Donna Jean Brogan
Curriculum Vitae
Revised November 21, 2014
e-mail: dbrogan@emory.edu
EDUCATION
Ph.D.
1967, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa;
Major: Statistics, Minors: Mathematics and Psychology
M.S.
1962, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana
Major: Statistics, Minors: Mathematics and Education
B.A.
1960, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania;
Major: Mathematics, Minors: Psychology and Chemistry
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
2004-current. Sample Survey Consultant, self-employed
2004-current. Professor Emerita, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics Dept., Rollins School of Public
Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
1995-2004. Professor, Biostatistics Dept., Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University,
Atlanta, Georgia
1994-2004. Professor, Winship Cancer Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta,
Georgia
1994-1995: Visiting Scientist, Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Etiology,
NCI, NIH, Rockville, Maryland.
1991 thru 2006: Visiting Professor (July of each year) of Biostatistics in the Epidemiology Summer
Session, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
1991-1994: Director, Division of Biostatistics, Emory University School of Public Health, Atlanta,
Georgia.
1990-1994: Professor of Biostatistics, Division of Biostatistics, Emory University School of Public
Health, Atlanta, Georgia.
1988-1990: Professor of Biostatistics, Dept. of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Emory Univ. School
of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
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1980-1988, Professor of Statistics and Biometry, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta,
Georgia.
1985-1986: Visiting Professor of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor.
1978-1979: Visiting Professor of Statistics, University of Melbourne, Australia.
1971-1980: Associate Professor of Statistics and Biometry, Emory University School of Medicine,
Atlanta, Georgia.
1977-2004: Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta,
Georgia.
1967-1971: Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina School of Public
Health, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
1966: Instructor of Statistics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.
FUNDED RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
33. 2001-2005. Co-P.I. on 5 year contract (2001-2006) from NIDDK/NIH. Response to RFP No.
NIH-NIDDK-00-01. . “United States Renal Data System—Special Study Center on Quality of Life,
Rehabilitation, and the Psychological Impact of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). P.I. Nancy
Kutner, Ph.D. $990,000 total direct costs, F & A total costs $933,000.
32. 1998-2000. Co-Investigator. Two year contract. “Small Area Estimation of Diabetes
Prevalence”, Assn. of Schools of Public Health, total costs $216,456.
31. 1996-97. Co-investigator. Two year grant. "Women Physicians’ Health Study". P.I. Erica
Frank, M.D., MPH.
30. 1995-99. Co-P.I. Four year grant # 2-R01-DK42949-04A2 from NIDDK/NIH. "Gender, Race,
Age and ESRD Patients' Quality of Life and Survival". $883,000 total direct costs, $481,000 total
indirect costs.
29. 1995-98. P.I. 3 year grant # 1-R03-CA70517-01 from NCI/NIH. "Portion of Breast Cancer
Due to Known or Suspected Factors". $100,000 total direct costs, $54,500 total indirect costs.
28. 1995-98. P.I. Three year contract from American Cancer Society. "Sample Surveys in Cancer
Research". $30,000 total direct costs, $16,000 total indirect costs.
27. 1995. P.I. Nine month IPA from NCI/NIH. "Sampling Techniques for Cancer Case-Control
Studies". $11,200 direct costs.
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26. 1994-1996. P.I. 24 month grant # DAMD17-94-J-4461 from the U.S. Army's Breast Cancer
Research Program to spend a sabbatical year at NCI/NIH. "Methodology for Case-Control Studies
of Breast Cancer." $99,000 direct costs.
25. 1993-1994. Senior Statistician. "General Clinical Research Center, Emory School of
Medicine." 5 year NIH grant, $1,990,229 direct costs.
24. 1994-1995. Statistician. "Implant Prosthetic and Periodontal Studies in Monkeys." 5 year NIH
grant DE 08917, total direct costs about $2 million.
23. 1993-1996. P.I. "Statistical Analysis to Provide Preliminary Assessment of the Total Testing
Process". 2.5 year contract from ASPH/CDC, $300,000 total direct costs, $165,000 total indirect
costs.
22. 1993-1997. Co-Investigator. "State Demand and Needs Assessment Studies, Alcohol and
Other Drugs". 3.5 year contract from CSAT, subcontract to Emory has $868,000 direct costs,
$90,000 indirect costs.
21. 1992-1993. Sample Survey Consultant. "Behavioral Determinants of Unintended Pregnancy".
1 year contract from ASPH/CDC, $52,004 direct costs.
20. 1993. Sample Survey Consultant. "Child Care Project of the ASPH/CDC Cooperative
Agreement". 2 year contract from ASPH/CDC, $35,000 direct costs.
19. 1990-1994. Co-P.I. "Gender, Race, Age and Survival on Chronic Dialysis," 4 year grant
#1-R01-DK42949 from NIA, $621,000 direct costs.
18. 1989-1994. Co-P.I. and Consultant. "Epidemiology of Mental Disorders in Children and
Adolescents", 4 year grant #1-U01-MH46725, from NIMH, $2,000,000 direct costs.
17. 1989-1993. Co-Investigator "Breast Cancer in Women under the Age of 45: Field Center," 3
year contract #N01-CP-95604 from NCI, $1,500,000 direct costs. One year extension.
16. 1989-90. P.I. "A Longitudinal Study of Blood Pressure Control among Older Adults," one year
grant from AARP Andrus Foundation, $46,000 direct costs.
15. 1988. P.I. "Quality Assurance for ESRD Patients," subcontract from Southeastern Kidney
Council, through HCFA. $17,000 direct costs.
14. 1987-90. Co-P.I. "Older ESRD Patients: Rehabilitation and Quality of Life," grant
R01-AG05909 from NIH/NIA, $300,000 direct costs.
13. 1987-88. Co-P.I. "Employment Potential of ESRD Patients," contract from Georgia Kidney
Foundation, $25,000 direct costs.
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12. 1986-89. Co-P.I. "Effects of Maternal Depression upon Child Development," grant
R01-MH40511 from NIMH, direct costs $275,000.
11. 1986-1989. P.I. "Design and Analysis of Cluster Sample Surveys," IPA (Intra-agency Personnel
Agreement) from CDC (Centers for Disease Control), direct costs of $21,000 per year.
10. 1987-88. P.I. "Data Management/Analysis of ESRD Network 20 Database," contract from
Georgia Kidney Foundation, $56,000 direct costs.
9. 1986-87. Co-P.I. "Older Dialysis Patients: Rehabilitation and Quality of Life," grant from
AARP Andrus Foundation, $46,000 direct costs.
8. 1985-86. P.I. "Strategies for the Design and Statistical Analysis of Data from Complex Sample
Surveys," NSF grant RII-8503517 for a sabbatical year at Univ. of Michigan, $65,000 direct costs.
7. 1985-86. Co-P.I. "Medical Student Careers Followup." Emory University Research Committee,
$4,631.
6. 1985. Co-P.I. "Race, Hypertension and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)." Contract from
ESRD Network 20, $25,000 direct costs.
5. 1982-1984. P.I. "Women's Medical Careers: Health Services Implications", Emory University
Research Committee, total direct costs $2,963.
4. 1982-1983. Senior Statistician. "Epidemiology & Natural History of Genital Herpes", grant
from NIH-NIAID for 1982-1987, total direct costs $1,800,000.
3. 1981-1985. Survey Director. "Middle Georgia Community Hypertension Intervention Program",
grant HL-24004 from NIH-NHLBI. Total direct costs about $1,000,000.
2. 1980-1985. Senior Statistician. "Predictive Criteria in Rehabilitation of End Stage Renal
Disease Patients," grant #G008006809 from National Institute of Handicapped Research (NIHR),
U.S. Dept. of Education.
1. 1979-85. Co-Investigator. "Demonstration of the Impact of Statewide Coordination of
Hypertension Related Diseases," contract N01-HV-92912 from NHLBI-NIH, $3,000,000 direct
costs.
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BOOKS
2. Slome, Cecil, Donna Brogan, Sandra Eyres, and Wayne Lednar (1982). Basic Epidemiological
Methods and Biostatistics: a Workbook, Wadsworth, Belmont, Cal. Winner of 1983 American
Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award in the research category.
1. Brogan, Donna and Rosslyn Perry (1981). Understanding the Nursing Research Literature.
Textbook of 183 pages used in graduate course Nursing 310 (Research Methods) taught at Emory
University School of Nursing. Published by Statistics & Biometry Dept., Emory University School
of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga.
CHAPTERS OR ARTICLES IN BOOKS
14. Brogan, Donna (2015). “Software for Sample Survey Data: Misuse of Standard Packages”,
invited chapter in Wiley StatsRef: Statistics Reference Online, to be published in 2015.
13. Brogan, Donna (2014). “The Accidental Biostatistics Professor”, invited chapter in Past,
Present and Future of Statistical Science, edited by Xihong Lin, Christian Genest, David L. Banks,
Geert Molenberghs, David W. Scott, and Jane-Ling Wang. A COPSS publication (Committee of
Presidents of Statistical Societies). Chapman & Hall, CRC Press, New York.
12. Brogan, Donna (2005). “Software for Sample Survey Data: Misuse of Standard Packages”,
invited chapter in Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, 2nd Edition, editors-in-chief Peter Armitage and
Theodore Colton, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, pages 5057-5064.
11. Brogan, Donna (2005). “Sampling Error Estimation for Survey Data” invited chapter (#21) in
Household Sample Surveys in Developing and Transition Countries, Series F, No. 96. Edited by
Ibrahim S. Yansaneh, Ph.D. and Graham Kalton, Ph.D. WEB published by the United Nations at
http://unstats.un.org/unsd/HHsurveys/ (go to Section E, Chapter 21).
10. Brogan, Donna (2003). “Surveys of Members of Health Care Insurance Plans: Methodological
Issues”. In Research in the Sociology of Health Care, Volume 21 (Reorganizing Health Care
Delivery Systems: Problems of Managed Care and Other Models of Health Care Delivery), pgs 3-19,
Elsevier Ltd, Bristol, England.
9. Kutner, Nancy, Donna Brogan (2000). "Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Risk of a
Catastrophic Health Condition in Later Life”, Health, Illness and Use of Care: The Impact of Social
Factors, Volume 18, Elsevier Science Inc., pgs. 151-165.
8. Brogan, Donna (1998). “Software for Sample Survey Data: Misuse of Standard Packages”,
invited chapter in Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, editors-in-chief Peter Armitage and Theodore
Colton, John Wiley, New York, Volume 5, pages 4167-4174.
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7. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan (1994). "Life Quality as a Function of Aging with a Chronic
Illness: Differential Assessment by Older Blacks and Older Whites". Research in the Sociology of
Health Care, Rose Weitz and Jennie Kronenfeld (editors). Greenwich, CT: JAI Press. 11, 127-150.
6. Kutner, Nancy, Brooke Fielding and Donna Brogan (1993). "Quality of Life for Elderly Dialysis
Patients: Effects of Race and Mode of Dialysis". In Oreopoulos, DG, MF Michelis and S Herschorn
(editors), Nephrology and Urology in The Aged Patient, Boston: Kluver. 263-276.
5. Brogan, Donna (1989). "A Statistician's View on Statistics, Quantitative Methods and Nursing".
Editors Ivo Abraham, Deborah Nadzam and Joyce Fitzpatrick. Invitational Conference on Statistics
and Quantitative Methods in Nursing, W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, pgs. 219-232. Winner of
1989 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award in the research category.
4. Evatt, Bruce, Donna Brogan, Douglas Triplett, John Koepke, and Grady Waters (1982).
"Influences of Thromboplastin and Instrumentation upon Prothrombin Time Tests: Implications for
Standardization". In Standardization of Coagulation Assays: An Overview, Douglass Triplett,
Editor. College of American Pathologists, Skokie, Illinois, 39-49.
3. Brogan, Donna R. and Nancy G. Kutner. "Measuring Sex Role Orientation: A Normative
Approach". In Readings for Social Research, Theodore C. Wagenaar (editor), Wadsworth
Publishing Co., California, 1981, pgs. 76-85.
2. Brogan, Donna Ruhl and Douglas James. "The Impact of Urban Living on Mental Health". In
Exploring Mental Health Parameters, edited by Fred R. Crawford, Paje Publishing Company, Atlanta
1974.
1. Miller, Francis T., W. Kenneth Bentz, Joseph F. Aponte and Donna Ruhl Brogan. "Perception
of Life Crises Events: A Comparative Study of Rural and Urban Samples". In Life Events: Their
Nature and Effects, edited by Barbara and Bruce Dohrenwend, John Wiley, 1974.
ARTICLES IN JOURNALS
124. Bieler, Gayle S., G. Gordon Brown, Rick L. Williams, and Donna Brogan (2010).
“Estimating Model-Adjusted Risks, Risk Differences, and Risk Ratios from Complex Survey Data”,
American Journal of Epidemiology, 171(5): 618-623.
123. Kutner, Nancy G, Rebecca Zhang, and Donna Brogan (2005). “Race, Gender and Incident
Dialysis Patients’ Reported Health Status and Quality of Life”, Journal of the American Society of
Nephrology (JASN), 16: 1440-1448.
122. McDermott MM, P Greenland, EA Hahn, Donna Brogan, D Cella, J Ockene, WH Pearce,
MH Criqui, A Hirsch, M Lipsky, L Odom, K Hanley, S Kahn (2003). “The Effects of Continuing
Medical Education Credit and a Five Dollar Bill on Physician Response Rates to a Mailed
Questionnaire”. Health Marketing Quarterly, 20 (4), 27-42.
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121. Althuis, Michelle, Donna Brogan, R Coates, J Daling, M Gammon, K Malone, J Schoenberg,
LA Brinton (2003). “Breast Cancers among Very Young Pre-menopausal Women (United States)”.
Cancer Causes and Control, 14:151-160.
120. Teitelbaum SL, JA Britton, MD Gammon, JB Schoenberg, DJ Brogan, RJ Coates, J Daling,
KE Malone, CA Swanson, LA Brinton (2003) “Occupation and Breast Cancer in Women 20-44
Years of Age (United States)”. Cancer Causes and Control, 14(7): 627-37.
119. Whitehead, Nedra, Donna Brogan, Cheryl Blackmore-Prince, Holly Hill (2003). “Correlates
of Experiencing Life Events Just Before or During Pregnancy”. Journal Psychosomatic Obstetrics
& Gynecology, 24(2), 77-86.
118. Brogan, Donna, Katherine O’Hanlan, Lisa Elon and Erica Frank. “Health and Professional
Characteristics of Lesbian and Heterosexual Women Physicians” (2003). JAMWA, 58(1) Winter:
10-19.
117. Althuis, Michelle, Donna Brogan, R Coates, J Daling, M Gammon, K Malone, J Schoenberg,
LA Brinton (2003). “Hormonal Content and Potency of Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer Risk
among Young Women”, British Journal of Cancer, 88(1): 50-57.
116. Potischman, N, RJ Coates, CA Swanson, RJ Carroll, JR Daling, Donna Brogan, MD
Gammon, D Midthune, J Curtin, LA Brinton (2002). “Increased Risk of Early Stage Breast Cancer
Related to Consumption of Sweet Foods among Women Less Than Age 45”. Cancer Causes and
Control, 13:937-946.
115. McGrae McDermott, MM, EA Hahn, P Greenland, D Cella, JK Ockene, Donna Brogan, WH
Pearce, AT Hirsch, K Hanley, L Odom, S Khan, MH Criqui, MS Lipsky, S Hudgens (2002).
“Atherosclerotic Risk Factor Reduction in Peripheral Arterial Disease”, Journal of General Internal
Medicine, Dec;17(12):895-904.
114. Britton, JA, MD Gammon, JB Schoenberg, JL Stanford, RJ Coates, CA Swanson, N
Potischman, KE Malone, Donna J Brogan, J Daling, LA Brinton (2002). “Risk of Breast Cancer
Classified by Joint Estrogen Receptor and Progesterone Receptor Status among Women 20-44 Years
of Age”, American Journal of Epidemiology, Sep 15;156(6):507-516.
113. Whitehead, Nedra, Holly Hill, Donna Brogan and Cheryl Blackmore-Prince (2002).
“Exploration of Threshold Analysis in the Relation between Stressful Life Events and Preterm
Delivery”. American Journal of Epidemiology, 155:117-124.
112. Brogan, Donna, Erica Frank, Lisa Elon, Katherine O’Hanlan (2001). “Methodologic
Concerns in Defining Lesbian for Health Research”. Epidemiology 12(1):109-113.
111. Kutner, Nancy, DL Bliwise, Donna Brogan, R Zhang (2001). “Race and Restless Sleep
Complaint in Older Chronic Dialysis Patients and Non-dialysis Community Controls”, Journal of
Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 56B:P170-P175.
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110. Wingo, Phyllis A., E Luke, K O’Brien, Donna J. Brogan, VW Chen, XC Wu, T Tucker, HL
Howe, F Ross, S Vann, A Stewart, JS Chmiel, J Sylvester, RE Bumpus, T Shen (2001).
“Population-Based Patterns of Care Studies: Collaboration among State Cancer Registries, the
American College of Surgeons, and the American Cancer Society”. J. Registry Management, 28(1),
5-16. (Received award for best paper of the year 2001).
109. Coates, Ralph J., Robert J. Uhler, Donna J. Brogan, Marilie D. Gammon, Kathleen E. Malone,
Christine A. Swanson, Elaine W. Flagg, Louise A. Brinton (2001). “Patterns and Predictors of the
Breast Cancer Detection Methods in Women under 45 Years of Age (United States)”. Cancer
Causes and Control, 12(5), 431-442.
108. Brogan, Donna, Maxine Denniston, Jonathan Liff, Elaine Flagg, Ralph Coates, Louise
Brinton (2001). "Comparison of Telephone and Area Sampling: Response Rates and Within
Household Noncoverage". American Journal of Epidemiology, 153(11), 1119-1127.
107. Brogan, Donna (2001). “Implementing the Institute of Medicine Report on Lesbian Health ”,
J. American Medical Women’s Association, 56(1), 24-26.
106. Britton, JA, MD Gammon, JL Kelsey, DJ Brogan, RJ Coates, JB Schoenberg, N Potischman,
CA Swanson, JL Stanford, LA Brinton (2000). “Characteristics Associated with Recent
Recreational Exercise among Women 20 to 44 Years of Age”. Women and Health, 31 (2/3), 81-96.
105. Hertzberg, V.S., W. S. Clark, Donna J. Brogan (2000). “Developing Pedagogical and
Communication Skills in Graduate Students: the Emory University Biostatistics TATTO Program”.
Journal of Statistics Education, [Online], 8(3).
(http://www.amstat.org/publications/jse/secure/v8n3/hertzberg.cfm)
104. Frank, Erica, Barbara K. Rimer, Donna Brogan, Lisa Elon (2000). “U.S. Women Physicians’
Personal and Clinical Breast Cancer Screening Practices”, Journal of Women’s Health and GenderBased Medicine, 9(7), 791-801.
103. Butler, Lesley, Nancy Potischman, Beth Newman, Robert Millikan, Donna Brogan, Marilie
Gammon, Christine Swanson, Louise Brinton (2000). “Menstrual Risk Factors and Early-Onset
Breast Cancer”, Cancer Causes and Control, 11:451-458.
102. Kutner, Nancy, Donna Brogan, Brooke Fielding, W. Dallas Hall (2000). "Black/White
Differences in Symptoms and Health Satisfaction Reported by Older Hemodialysis Patients",
Ethnicity & Disease, 10, 328-333.
101. Madigan P, R Troisi, N Potischman, Donna Brogan, KE Malone, MD Gammon, LA Brinton
(2000). “Characteristics of Respondents and Non-respondents from a Case-Control Study of Breast
Cancer in Younger Women”. International Journal of Epidemiology, 29, 793-798.
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100. Brogan, Donna J., Michael Haber, and Nancy Kutner (2000). "Functional Decline among
Older Adults: Comparing a Chronic Disease Cohort and Controls When Mortality Rates Are
Markedly Different”, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 53, 847-851.
99. Kutner, NG, Donna Brogan, W Dallas Hall, M Haber, Danni S. Daniels (2000). “Functional
Impairment, Depression and Life Satisfaction among Older Hemodialysis Patients and Age-matched
Controls: A Prospective Study”, Archives Physical Medicine & Rehabiliation, 81, 453-459.
98. Brogan, Donna J., Erica Frank, Lisa Elon, S. Priya Sivanesan, Katherine A. O’Hanlan (1999).
“Harassment of Lesbians as Medical Students and Physicians”. WEB publication in 1999.
http://www.ama-assn.org/sci-pubs/msjama/articles/vol_282/no_13/brogan.htm.
97. Coates, RJ, RJ Uhler, HI Hall, N Potischman, LA Brinton, R Ballard-Barbash, MD Gammon,
Donna Brogan, JR Daling, KE Malone, JB Schoenberg, CA Swanson (1999). “Risk of Breast
Cancer in Young Women in Relation to Body Size and Weight Gain in Adolescence and Early
Adulthood”, British Journal of Cancer 81, 167-174.
96. Weiss, H, LA Brinton, N Potischman, Donna Brogan, RJ Coates, MD Gammon, KE Malone,
JB Schoenberg (1999). "Breast Cancer Risk in Young Women and History of Selected Medical
Conditions", International J. Epidemiology, 28(5), 816-823.
95. Brogan, Donna, Erica Frank, Lisa Elon, S. Priya Sivanesan, Katherine A. O’Hanlan (1999).
“Harassment of Lesbians as Medical Students and Physicians”, J. Amer. Med. Assoc., 282(13),
1290-1292.
94. Hall, HI, RJ Coates, RJ Uhler, LA Brinton, MD Gammon, Donna Brogan, N Potischman, KE
Malone, CA Swanson (1999). “Stage of Breast Cancer in Relation to Body Mass Index and Bra Cup
Size”, International J Cancer, 82(1):23-7, 7-2-99.
93. Potischman, N, CA Swanson, RJ Coates, Donna Brogan, J Curtin, LA Brinton (1999). “Intake
of Food Groups and Associated Micronutrients In Relation to Risk of Early Stage Breast Cancer”,
International Journal of Cancer, 82(3): 315-21, 7-30-99.
92. Gammon, MD, JB Schoenberg, SL Teitelbaum, LA Brinton, N Potischman, CA Swanson,
Donna Brogan, RJ Coates, KE Malone, JL Stanford (1998) “Cigarette Smoking and Breast Cancer
Risk among Young Women”, Cancer Causes and Control, 9:6, 583-590.
91. Brinton, LA, Donna R Brogan, RJ Coates, CA Swanson, N Potischman, JL Stanford (1998).
“Breast Cancer Risk among Women Under 55 Years of Age by Joint Effects of Usage of Oral
Contraceptives and Hormone Replacement Therapy”, Menopause:The Journal of the North
American Menopause Soceity, 5(3), 145-151.
90. Troisi R, HA Weiss, RN Hoover, NA Potischman, CA Swanson, Donna Brogan, RJ Coates,
MD Gammon, KE Malone, JR Daling, LA Brinton (1998). "Pregnancy Characteristics and Maternal
Risk of Breast Cancer", Epidemiology, 9(6), 641-647.
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89. Weiss, HA, RA Troisi, MA Rossing, Donna Brogan, RJ Coates, MD Gammon, NA
Potischman, CA Swanson, LA Brinton (1998). "Fertility Problems and Breast Cancer Risk in Young
Women: A Case-Control Study", Cancer Causes and Control, 9, 331-9.
88. Gammon, Marilie, JB Schoenberg, JA Britton, JL Kelsey, JL Stanford, KE Malone, RJ Coates,
Donna Brogan, N Potischman, CA Swanson, LA Brinton (1998). "Electric Blanket Use and Breast
Cancer Risk among Younger Women", American Journal of Epidemiology, 148(6), 556-63.
87. Maibach, Hilda, R Keenlyside, D Fitzmaurice, Donna Brogan, J Essien (1998). “Future
Directions for Research in Laboratory Medicine: Findings of a Delphi Survey of Stakeholders”,
Clinical Laboratory Management Review, 12(4), July/August, 221-230.
86. Potischman, Nancy, HA Weiss, CA Swanson, RJ Coates, MD Gammon, KE Malone, Donna
Brogan, JL Stanford, RN Hoover, LA Brinton (1998). "Diet During Adolescence and Risk of Breast
Cancer among Young Women", Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 90(3), Feb. 4, 226-233.
85. Gammon, Marilie, JB Schoenberg, JA Britton, JL Kelsey, RJ Coates, Donna Brogan, N
Potischman, CA Swanson, JR Daling, JL Stanford, LA Brinton (1998). "Recreational Physical
Activity and Breast Cancer Risk among Women under Age 45 Years". American Journal of
Epidemiology, 147(3), 273-280.
84. Frank, Erica, Donna Brogan, Melissa Schiffman (1998). "Prevalence and Correlates of
Harassment among U.S. Women Physicians", Archives of Internal Medicine, 158(4), 352-358.
83. Frank, Erica, Donna Brogan, Ali Mokdad, Eduardo Simoes, Henry Kahn, Ray Greenberg
(1998). "Health-Related Behaviors of Women Physicians versus other Women in the United States",
Archives of Internal Medicine,, 158(4), 342-348.
82. Brinton, Louise, Jacques Benichou, Marilie Gammon, Donna Brogan, Ralph Coates, Janet
Schoenberg (1997). "Ethnicity and Variation in Breast Cancer Incidence", International Journal of
Cancer, 73, 349-355.
81. Potischman, Nancy, CA Swanson, RJ Coates, HA Weiss, DR Brogan, JL Stanford, JB
Schoenberg, MD Gammon, LA Brinton (1997). "Dietary Relationships with Early Onset (Age < 45)
Breast Cancer in a Case-Control Study: Influence of Chemotherapy Treatment", Cancer Causes and
Control, Sept., 8(5), 713-21.
80. Cook, Linda, J. Daling, L. Voigt, M. DeHart, K. Malone, J. Stanford, N. Weiss, L. Brinton, M.
Gammon, Donna Brogan (1997).
"Characteristics of Women with and without Breast
Augmentation", J. Amer. Medical Assoc., 277(20), May 28, 1612-1617.
79. Kutner, Nancy, Donna Brogan, Brooke Fielding (1997). "Physical and Psychosocial Resource
Variables Related to Long-term Survival in Older Dialysis Patients", Geriatric Nephrology &
Urology, 7, 23-28.
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78. Weiss, Helen, Nancy Potischman, Louise Brinton, Donna Brogan, Ralph Coates, Marilie
Gammon, Kathy Malone, Janet Schoenberg (1997). "Prenatal and Perinatal Risk Factors for Breast
Cancer in Young Women", Epidemiology, 8(2), 181-187.
77. Swanson, Christine, Ralph Coates, Kathleen Malone, Marilie Gammon, Janet Schoenberg,
Donna Brogan, Mary McAdams, Nancy Potischman, Robert Hoover, Louise Brinton (1997).
"Alcohol Consumption and Breast Cancer Risk Among Women Under Age 45", Epidemiology, 8(3),
231-237.
76. Fritz, Michael, Laura Braswell, David Koth, Marjorie Jeffcoat, Michael Reddy, Donna Brogan,
George Cotsonis, Marvin Winter, Jack Lemons (1996) "Analysis of Consecutively Placed Loaded
Root-Form and Plate-Form Implants in Adult Macaca mulatta Monkeys", The Journal of
Periodontology, 67(12), 1322-1328.
75. Malilay, Josephine, Dana Flanders and Donna Brogan (1996). "A Modified Cluster Sampling
Method for Post-Disaster Rapid Needs Assessment", Bulletin of the World Health Organization,
74(4), 399-405. Reprinted in Spanish in Pan American Journal of Public Health, 2(1), June/July
1997, 7-12.
74. Weiss, Helen, Louise Brinton, Donna Brogan, RJ Coates, MD Gammon, KE Malone, JB
Schoenberg, CA Swanson (1996). "Epidemiology of In Situ and Invasive Breast Cancer in Women
Aged Under 45". British Journal of Cancer, 73, 1298-1305.
73. Lahey, Benjamin, Elaine Flagg, Hector Bird, Mary Schwab-Stone, Glorisa Canino, Mina
Dulcan, Philip Leaf, Mark Davies, Donna Brogan, and others (1996). "The NIMH Methods for the
Epidemiology of Child and Adolescent Mental Disorders (MECA) Study: Background and
Methodology". J American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 35 (7), July, 855-864.
72. Cardenas, V, R Nunez, Donna Brogan et al (1995). "Neonatal Tetanus Mortality in Veracruz,
Mexico, 1989". Bulletin of PAHO, 29(2), 116-128.
71. Brogan, Donna (1994). Letter to the Editor re "Effect of Age and Diagnosis on Survival of
Older Patients Beginning Chronic Dialysis", Journal of The American Medical Association, 272(4),
275-276.
70. Kutner, Nancy, Lillian Lin, Brooke Fielding, Donna Brogan and W. Dallas Hall (1994).
"Predicting Survival of Older Hemodialysis Patients: Contribution of Psychosocial Variables".
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 24(1), 42-49.
69. Kutner, Nancy G., Brooke Fielding, Donna Brogan and W. Dallas Hall (1994). "Dialysis in
Elderly Patients: Outcome Differences Related to Race." Dialysis and Transplantation, 23(9), 496505, 526-527.
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68. Brogan, Donna, Elaine Flagg, Michael Deming, Ronald Waldman (1994). "Increasing the
Accuracy of the Expanded Programme on Immunization's Cluster Survey Design." Annals of
Epidemiology, 4(4), 302-311.
67. Adams, M.M., F.C. Bruce, H.S. Shulman, J. Kendrick, D.J. Brogan and PRAMS Working
Group (1993). "Pregnancy Planning and Preconception Counseling." Obstetrics and Gynecology,
82(6), 955-959.
66. Kutner, Nancy, Brooke Fielding and Donna Brogan (1993). "Changes over Time in Older
Dialysis Patients' Quality of Life Perceptions." Geriatric Nephrology and Urology, 3, 145-150.
65. Goodman, S.H., D Brogan, M.E. Lynch and B. Fielding (1993). "Social and Emotional
Competence in Children of Depressed Mothers", Child Development, 64, 516-531.
64. Adams, M.M., D.J. Brogan, J. Kendrick, H.B. Shulman, S.C. Zahneiser, F.C. Bruce and
PRAMS Working Group (1992). "Smoking, Pregnancy and Source of Prenatal Care: Results from
the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System", Obstetrics and Gynecology, 80, 738-744.
63. Brogan, Donna, Nancy Kutner and Elaine Flagg (1992). "Survival Differences Among Older
Dialysis Patients in the Southeast", American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 20(4), 376-386.
62. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan (1992). "Assisted Survival, Aging and Rehabilitation Needs:
Evidence from Older Dialysis Patients and Age-Matched Peers", Archives of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation, 73, 309-315.
61. Otten, Mac, M. Deming, K. Jaiteh, E. Flagg, I. Forgie, Y. Sanyang, B. Sillah, D. Brogan and P.
Gowers (1992). "Epidemic Poliomyelitis in the Gambia Following the Control of Poliomyelitis as
an Endemic Disease. I. Descriptive Findings", American Journal of Epidemiology., 135(4), 381-392.
60. Deming, Michael, K. Jaiteh, M. Otten, E. Flagg, M. Jallow, M. Cham, D. Brogan and H. Njie
(1992). "Epidemic Poliomyelitis in the Gambia Following the Control of Poliomyelitis as an
Endemic Disease. II. Clinical Efficacy of Trivalent Oral Polio Vaccine", American Journal of
Epidemiology, 135(4), 393-408.
59. Kutner, Nancy, Donna Brogan and Brooke Fielding (1991). "Sociodemographic & Psychosocial
Variables Associated with Care-giving among Community-Dwelling Elders", International Journal
of Health Sciences, 2, 167-177.
58. Kutner, Nancy, Donna Brogan and Brooke Fielding (1991). "Employment Status and Ability to
Work among Working-Age Chronic Dialysis Patients", American Journal of Nephrology, 11, 334340. Reprinted in Perspectives: The Journal of the Council of Nephrology Social Workers, 15:109121, 1995.
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57. Kutner, Nancy, Donna Brogan, Brooke Fielding and W. Dallas Hall (1991). "Older Renal
Dialysis Patients and Quality of Life", Dialysis and Transplantation, 20 (4), 171-175.
56. Adams, M.M., H.B. Shulman, C. Bruce, C. Hogue and Donna Brogan (1991). "The Pregnancy
Risk Assessment Monitoring System: Design, Questionnaire, Data Collection and Response Rates,"
Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 5, 333-346.
55. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan (1991). "Sex Stereotypes and Health Care: The Case of
Treatment for Kidney Failure", Sex Roles, 24 (5/6), 279-290.
54. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan (1990). "Expectations and Psychosocial Needs of Elderly
Dialysis Patients", Int. J. Aging Human Develop., 31(4), 239-49.
53. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan (1990). "Gender Roles, Medical Practice Roles and Ob-Gyn
Career Choice: A Longitudinal Study." Women and Health, 16(3/4), 99-117.
52. McClellan, William and Donna Brogan (1990). "The Epidemiology of End-Stage Renal Disease
in Georgia," Journal of the Medical Association of Georgia, 79(3), 153-156.
51. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan (1989). "Network Vocational Rehabilitation Goals: Where
Do We Start This Important Process", Nephrology News and Issues, 3(6), 28-29.
50. Brogan, Donna and Elbert P. Tuttle, Jr. (1988). "Effect of Transplantation on the Medicare
End-Stage Renal Disease Program: Letter to the Editor," New England Journal of Medicine,
319(1),55.
49. McClellan, William, W. Dallas Hall, Donna Brogan, Carolyn Miles and Joseph Wilber (1988).
"Continuity of Care in Hypertension." Archives of Internal Medicine, 148(30), 525-528.
48. Brogan, Donna (1987). Book review of "Methodological Issues for Health Care Surveys" by
Brenda Cox and Steven Cohen. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 82(400), 1189.
47. Musey, Victoria C., Delwood C. Collins, Donna Brogan, Vicki R. Santos, Paul Musey, David
Martino-Saltzman and John R.K. Preedy (1987). "Long-Term Effects of a First Pregnancy on the
Hormonal Environment: Estrogens and Androgens." Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and
Metabolism, 64(1), 111-118.
46. McClellan, William W., Dallas Hall, Donna Brogan, Beverly Martinez and Joseph Wilber
(1987). "Isolated Systolic Hypertension: Declining Prevalence in the Elderly." Preventive
Medicine, 16, 686-695.
45. Cox, George H., Donna R. Brogan and Millicent Ann Dandridge (1986). "The Effectiveness of
Home Visitation in Reducing AFDC Case Payment Errors." Social Service Review, 60(4), 603-618.
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44. Brogan, Donna and Edward Lakatos (1986). "Hypertension Control in the U.S.: Not As Bad
As It Seems?" American Journal of Epidemiology, 124(5), 738-745.
43. Brogan, Donna and Michael Kutner (1986). "Graduate Statistics Service Courses." The
American Statistician, 40(3), 252-254.
42. Kutner, Nancy, Donna Brogan and Michael Kutner (1986). "End-Stage Renal Disease
Treatment Modality and Patients' Quality of Life," American Journal of Nephrology, 6, 396-402.
41. Shulman, Neil, Beverly Martinez, Donna Brogan, Albert Carr and Carolyn Miles (1986).
"Financial Costs as an Obstacle to Hypertensive Therapy." American Journal of Public Health,
76(9), 1105-1108.
40. Musey, Victoria C., John R.K. Preedy, Paul Musey, Michael Blank, Donna Brogan, Raymond
Bain and Delwood Collins (1986). "Prolactin and Blood Pressure Responses To Perphenazine in
Human Subjects: Comparison of the Oral and Intramuscular Routes." American Journal of the
Medical Sciences, 291(6), 380-385.
39. Gray, Heather, Donna Brogan and Nancy G. Kutner (1985). "Status of Life Areas:
Congruence/Non-congruence in ESRD Patient and Spouse Perceptions." Social Science and
Medicine, 20(4), 341-346.
38. Rogers, John, Donna Brogan and Suzanne Mirra (1985). "The Nucleus Basalis of Meynert in
Neurological Disease: A Comparative Study." Annals of Neurology, 17(2), February, 163-170.
37. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan (1985). "Disability Labeling vs. Rehabilitation Rhetoric For
The Chronically Ill: A Case Study In Policy Contradictions." Journal of Applied Behavioral
Science, 21(2), 169-183.
36. Vanden Besselaar, A.M.H.P., Bruce L. Evatt, Donna R.Brogan and Douglas A. Triplett (1984).
"Proficiency Testing and Standardization of Prothrombin Time:
Effect of Thromboplastin,
Instrumentation and Plasma." American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 82(6), Dec., 688-699.
35. Brogan, Donna (1984). "Review Your Research Skills," Nurse Educator, 9(1), Spring, 14-24.
34. Parker, Kathy, Linda Alley and Donna Brogan (1983). "Increasing the Role Effectiveness of the
Clinical Nurse Specialist." Journal of Nursing Administration, Sept., 13(9), 7.
33. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan (1982). "Evaluation of an Experimental Education Program
for New Dialysis Patients," Journal of the American Association of Nephrology Nurses and
Technicians, 9(6), December, 22-25.
32. Brogan, Donna (1982). "Women in Medicine: Australia, New Zealand, Canada and United
States," Women and Health, (1), Spring, 5-14.
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31. Brogan, Donna R. (1982). "Professional Socialization to a Research Role: Interest in Research
among Graduate Students in Nursing." Research in Nursing and Health, 5(3), Sept., 113-122.
30. Evatt, Bruce, Donna Brogan, Grady Waters, Douglas Triplett and John Koepke (1981). "Effect
of Thromboplastin and Instrumentation on the Prothrombin Time Test", Journal of Clinical and
Laboratory Hematology, 3, 331-342.
29. Carruth, E. Joseph, Shirley B. Mirvis, Donna R. Brogan, and Nanette K. Wenger (1981). "The
Electrocardiogram in Normal Pregnancy." American Heart Journal, 102(6), part 1, December,
1075-1078.
28. Brogan, Donna R. (1981). "Choosing an Appropriate Statistical Test of Significance for a
Nursing Research Hypothesis or Question," Western Journal of Nursing Research, 3(4), Winter,
337-369.
27. Kutner, Nancy and Donna R. Brogan (1981). "Occupational Role Innovation and Secondary
Career Choice Among Women Medical Students," International Journal of Women's Studies, 4(2),
April, 157-167.
26. Brogan, Donna R. (1981). "Rehabilitation Service Needs: Physicians' Perception and
Referrals." Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 62(5), May, 215-219.
25. Kutner, Nancy G. and Donna R. Brogan (1981). "Problems of Colleagueship among Women
Entering the Medical Profession." Sex Roles, 7(7), July, 739-746.
24. Brogan, Donna R. and Michael H. Kutner (1980). "Comparative Analyses of Pretest-Posttest
Research Designs." The American Statistician, 34(4), Nov., 229-232.
23. Brogan, Donna R. (1980). "Nonresponse in Sample Surveys:
Solutions." Physical Therapy, 60(8), August, 1026-1032.
The Problem and Some
22. Frasher, Ramona, Donna Brogan and JoAnn Nurss (1980). "Effect of Model's Age and Sex
upon Modification of Children's Sex-Typed Toy Preference." International Journal Of Women's
Studies, 3(2), March/April, 161-172.
21. Brogan, Donna R. (1980). "An Integrated Approach to Training in Research Methodology and
Statistics." International Journal of Nursing Studies, Vol. 17, No. 2, 10l-106.
20. Kutner, Nancy G. and Donna R. Brogan (1980). "Persistent Sources of Sex Role-Related Stress
among Women Medical Students." International Journal of Women's Studies, 3(1), Jan/Feb., 19-27.
19. Brogan, Donna R. and L. Douglas James (1980). "Physical Environment Correlates of
Psychosocial Health among Urban Residents." American Journal of Community Psychology, 8(5),
507-522.
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18. Frasher, Ramona, Joann R. Nurss and Donna R. Brogan (1980). "Children's Toy Preferences
Revisited", Child Care Quarterly, 9(1), Spring, 26-31.
17. Brogan, Donna R. (1980). "A Program of Teaching and Consultation in Research Methods and
Statistics for Graduate Students in Nursing." The American Statistician, 34(1), 26-33.
16. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan (1980). "The Decision to Enter Medicine: Motivations,
Social Support and Discouragement for Women." Psychology of Women Quarterly, 5(2), Winter,
341-357.
15. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan (1980). "A Comparison of the Practice Orientations of
Women and Men Students at Two Medical Schools." Journal of the American Medical Women's
Association, 35(3), March, 80-86.
14. Brogan, Donna R. (1979). Book review of "Mathematics for Health Professionals" by I. M.
Martinson and G.R. Kepner. Nursing Research, 28(2), March-April, 126.
13. Raft, David, Roger F. Spencer, Timothy Toomey, and Donna Brogan (1979). "Validity of the
Zung Depression Scale (SDS) in Medical Outpatients." Maryland State Medical Journal, 23(3),
39-41, March.
12. Brogan, Donna and Joseph Sedransk (1978). "Estimating the Mean of a Bivariate Normal
Distribution after Performing a Preliminary Test of Significance." Communications in Statistics
A7(2), 173-186.
11. Brogan, Donna R. (1977). "A Common Mistake in Calculating Probability." Letter to the
Editor, American Journal of Public Health, 67(12), December, 1212-1213.
10. Raft, David, Roger F. Spencer, Timothy Toomey, and Donna Brogan (1977). "Depression in
Medical Outpatients: Use of the Zung Scale." Diseases of the Nervous System, 38, 999-1004,
December. (Name of journal changed in 1978 to The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry).
9. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan. (1976). "Sources of Sex Discrimination in Educational
Systems: A Conceptual Model," Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1, (1), Fall, 50-69.
8. Brogan, Donna and Nancy Kutner (1976). "Measuring Sex-Role Orientation: A Normative
Approach," Journal of Marriage and the Family, 38, 3l-40, February. Scale also included and
reviewed in Beere, Carole A. (1979). Women and Women's Issues: A Handbook of Tests and
Measures, Jossey-Boss, San Francisco, pages 456-458.
7. Yokopenic, Patricia, Linda Bourque, and Donna Ruhl Brogan (1975). "Professional
Communication Networks: A Case Study of Women in the American Public Health Association,"
Social Problems, 22, No. 4, 493-509, April.
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6. Kutner, Nancy and Donna Ruhl Brogan (1974). "An Investigation of Sex Related Slang
Vocabulary and Sex-Role Orientation among Male and Female University Students," Journal of
Marriage and the Family, 36 (3), 474-484.
5. McIver, F. Thomas, Donna Ruhl Brogan and George E. Lyman (1973). "Effect of Position of
Head Upon the Width of Mandibular Tooth Images on Panoramic Radiographs," Oral Surgery Oral
Medicine and Oral Pathology, 35, 698-707.
4. Brogan, Donna Ruhl and Bernard G. Greenberg (1973). "An Educational Program in Mental
Health Statistics," Community Mental Health Journal, 9, 68-78.
3. Lachenbruch, Peter A. and Donna Ruhl Brogan (1971). "Some Distributions on the Positive Real
Line Which Have No Moments," The American Statistician, 25, 46-47.
2. Cox, Philip C. and Donna Ruhl Brogan (1966). "Simplified Computation of Confidence Intervals
for Relative Potencies Using Fieller's Theorem," Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 5, 368-371.
1. Houck, Elaine D., Bruce Gardner, and Donna Ruhl Brogan (1965). "Effects of Auditory and
Visual Pretraining on Performance in a Tactile Discrimination Task," Perceptual and Motor Skills,
20, 1057-1063.
SERVICE ON SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEES
2009-2012. Board member of National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS), located in Research
Triangle Park, NC. Representative to the NISS Board from the ENAR (Eastern North American
Region) of the Biometrics Society.
2001-2010. Member, ASA Expert Advisory Committee to the BRFSS (Behavioral Risk Factor
Surveillance System) Program at CDC (Centers for Disease Control).
2006 (June 22). Design/Analysis of Household Surveys for Rapid Needs Assessment. Invited
speaker at working group meeting at CDC, Atlanta.
2002 (April 23-25). Invited member of research team to review the Biostatistics Branch (headed by
Dr. Mitch Gail) of NCI (National Cancer Institute).
2000. Member, National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Workshop on Demographic Assessment in
Complex Emergencies, September 20-21, 2000 in Washington, DC.
2000. Invited Member, Scientific Workshop on Lesbian Health. Two day working conference on
March 23-24, 2000 in Washington, DC to develop strategies to implement the recommendation from
the IOM report on lesbian health. Workshop sponsored by DHHS Office on Women’s Health, NIH
Office on Research on Women’s Health, GLMA (Gay and Lesbian Medical Association) and other
federal agencies.
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1999. Member, Advisory Panel to HCFA on Sample Survey Designs to Determine Reasons of
Medicare Beneficiaries for Leaving Managed Care Plans.
1997-8: Member, Institute of Medicine (IOM) Panel on Lesbian Health Research Priorities
1997: Reviewer of breast cancer research applications for Ontario Ministry of Health
1996: Member, Translational Research Review Panel, U.S. Army Breast Cancer Research Program.
1996-97: Member, Advisory Committee for the Cooperative Family Registry for Epidemiologic
Studies of Breast Cancer, NCI funded family cancer registry in New York.
1996: Member, Blue Ribbon Panel to advise Arizona Dept. Public Health on sample survey
procedures for smoking cessation programs
1995: Member, Research Review Panel for California Breast Cancer Program
1994: Chair of Epidemiology Review Committee for Department of Defense (DOD) - U.S. Army's
Breast Cancer Research Program.
1994: Member of Infrastructure Review Committee for Department of Defense (DOD) - U.S.
Army's Breast Cancer Research Program.
1993-97: Member of Etiology Group of the President's (Clinton) National Action Plan on Breast
Cancer.
1993-1997: Member, Board of Directors, Lesbian Health Fund.
1990-1994: Member, Research Task Force, National Breast Cancer Coalition.
1988-1993: Member, ASA representative to the U. S. Census Bureau Advisory Committee.
1988-1990: Member, Anesthetic and Life Support Drugs Advisory Committee, FDA.
1977-Current: Ad hoc reviewer for NIH (NIA, NIDDK, NHLBI, NICHD), NIMH, NCHSR, VA,
National Center for Nursing Research, NSF, U.S. Army.
1973-1977: Member, Health Services Research Study Section, National Center for Health Services
Research, DHEW.
HONORS and AWARDS
2012. Recipient of Emory Distinguished Emerita Award from Emeritus College of Emory
University, November 1, 2012.
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2004. Recipient of the Unsung Heroines’ Award from the Women’s Center of Emory University.
2002. Recipient of the Distinguished Achievement Citation from Iowa State University (Ph.D. in
1967).
1999: Elected to Alumni Hall of Fame of Patterson High School, Baltimore, MD (class of 1956).
1996: Recipient of Distinguished Alumni Award from Purdue University (class of 1962 - M.S. in
Statistics)
1995: Honored by Statistics Dept. at Iowa State University with a named brick on the outside plaza
of the new Carrie Chapman Catt Hall at ISU (class of 1967 - Ph.D.)
1994-95: Recipient of U.S. Army Dept. of Defense grant (Breast Cancer Research Program) to
spend a sabbatical year at NCI/NIH.
1994: Recipient of Elizabeth Scott Award from the American Statistical Association for significant
contributions to the recruitment and advancement of women in statistics.
1994: Recipient of Distinguished Alumni Award from Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania (class
of 1960 - B.A.)
1993: Recipient of the Emory University Thomas Jefferson Award for dedicated service to the
University as scientist, teacher, administrator and citizen.
1991: Received award from Caucus for Women in Statistics for founding the organization in 1971
and for fostering opportunities for women in the discipline and profession of statistics.
1985: Elected a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.
1985: Recipient of NSF Visiting Professorships for Women award to spend sabbatical year in
Biostatistics Dept., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
1983: American Journal of Nursing 1983 Books of the Year Award for Basic Epidemiological
Methods and Biostatistics A Workbook, by Cecil Slome, Donna Brogan, Sandra Eyres and Wayne
Lednar.
1980-1988: Visiting Lecturer in Statistics for the American Statistical Association.
1978: Recipient of NIH Fogarty International Senior Fellowship to spend sabbatical year at
University of Melbourne, Australia.
1963-l967: Recipient of NIH training grant for doctoral study.
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1965: Recipient of George W. Snedecor Award from Iowa State University for most outstanding
graduate student in statistics
1960: Elected to Phi Beta Kappa.
SELECTED PRESENTATIONS
2015
* Brogan, Donna. “Statistical Analysis of Publically Released Complex Survey Data with SAS
STAT SURVEY Procedures”. Invited paper to be presented at the 2015 SAS Global Conference in
Dallas, TX during April 26-29, 2015.
*Brogan, Donna. “Sample Survey Applications: Current Status and Future Challenges”. Invited
paper to be presented on April 13, 2015 at the annual Brogan Lecture in Biostatistics, Rollins School
of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.
2014
* Brogan, Donna. “Mathematical Aspects of Challenge Level Square Dancing”. Invited seminar
presented to members of the Emeritus College of Emory University on June 2, 2014.
2009
* Brogan, Donna. “Using Survey Data to Investigate Changes or Trends over Time in Health
Indicators”, contributed paper presented by Brogan in August 2009 at the Joint Statistical Meetings
(JSM) in Washington, DC.
2003
* Brogan, Donna. “Using Sample Surveys to Obtain a Control Group: Two Research Examples”,
invited paper presented by Brogan on April 1, 2003 at annual meeting of ENAR (Eastern North
American Region of the Biometric Society) in Tampa, FL.
2002
* Brogan, Donna. “Sampling Rare Populations: Lesbians and Gays As a Case Example”. Invited
seminar presented to Statistics Department of Iowa State University on October 11, 2002.
2001
* Brogan, Donna. “Comparison of SUDAAN with New Sample Survey PROCS in SAS 8.1 for the
Analysis of BRFSS Surveys”, invited presentation by Brogan on June 7, 2001 at CDC in Atlanta,
GA.
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2000
* Brogan, Donna. “Sample Survey Nonresponse: Potential Bias and Adjustments”, seminar
presented on November 1, 2000 to researchers at Aetna Center for Health Care Research and
Quality, Atlanta, GA.
* Denniston, Maxine, Kevin Stein, Frank Baker, Donna Brogan, Michele West, Lisa Roche. “An
Experiment in Data Collection Mode Preference of Long-Term Cancer Survivors”, presented by
Denniston at Joint Statistical Meetings during August 13-17, 2000 in Indianapolis, IN.
* Organizer of and discussant at invited paper session on health care consumer satisfaction surveys,
Joint Statistical Meetings during August 13-17, 2000 in Indianapolis, IN.
* Coates RJ, Uhler RJ, Brogan DR, Gammon MD, Malone K, Swanson CA, Flagg ER, Brinton LA.
Patterns and determinants of breast cancer detection methods among women aged 20-44 (United
States). Presented by Coates at the annual meeting of the American Society of Preventive Oncology,
Bethesda, MD, March 5-7, 2000.
* Brogan, Donna. “Research on Lesbian Health: the Institute of Medicine Report”. Presented
January 20, 2000 at Charis Books and More, Atlanta, GA.
1999
* Brogan, Donna J., Maxine Denniston, Jonathan Liff, Elaine Flagg, Ralph Coates, Louise Brinton.
“Comparison of Random Digit Dialing (RDD) and Area Probability Sampling (APS) on
Nonresponse and Within Household Noncoverage”. Presented by Denniston October 31, 1999 in
Portland, OR at the International Conference on Survey Nonresponse.
* Brogan, Donna. “Methodological Issues in Surveys of Consumer Satisfaction with Health
Insurance Plans”. Presented by Brogan September 22, 1999 in Edinburgh, Scotland at the 3rd
International Conference of Association for Survey Computing with the theme “Leading Survey and
Statistical Computing into the New Millennium”.
* Brogan, Donna, Maxine Denniston, Jonathan Liff, Elaine Flagg, Ralph Coates, Louise Brinton.
"Sampling a Control Group in an Epidemiological Case-Control Study". Presented by Brogan
August 25, 1999 in Southampton, UK at the meeting “Analysis of Survey Data: an International
Conference”.
* Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan. “Race, Socioeconomic Status and Risk of a Catastrophic
Health Condition in Later Life: Chronic Renal Failure among Blacks and Whites in a Southern
State”, presented by Kutner on August 8, 1999 in Chicago at the annual meeting of the American
Sociological Association.
* Denniston, Maxine, Donna Brogan, Frank Baker, Joseph Dye & Danette Hahn. “Survey Design
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Challenges in Sampling Recently Diagnosed Cancer Survivors”, presented by Denniston at the
annual meeting of the American Statistical Association, Baltimore, MD, August 8, 1999.
* Brogan, Donna. “The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Report on Lesbian Health: Implications for
Survey Research Methodology”, presented by Brogan on August 8 in Baltimore at the annual
meeting of the American Statistical Association.
* Hertzberg, Vicki Stover, W. Scott Clark & Donna Brogan. “Developing Pedagogical and
Communication Skills in Graduate Students: The Emory University Biostatistics TATTO Program”,
presented by Hertzberg August 9, 1999 in Baltimore at the annual meeting of the American
Statistical Association.
* Brogan, Donna. “The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Report on Lesbian Health: Implications for
Women’s Health Research and Survey Methodology Research”. Presented by Brogan on August 2,
1999 in Washington, DC at the CDC/NCHS conference “Health in the New Millennium: Making
Choices and Measuring Impact”.
* Whitehead, Nedra, H Hill, O Devine, Donna Brogan, C Blackmore-Prince. “A Threshold Effect
in the Relation of Stressful Life Events and Preterm Delivery”, presented by Whitehead in June,
1999 at annual meeting of Society for Epidemiological Research (SER).
* Brogan, Donna. “The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Report on Lesbian Health: Implications for
Women’s Health Research and Survey Methodology Research”. Presented by Brogan on May 5 at
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta.
1998
* Hall, HI, RJ Coates, R Uhler, LA Brinton, MD Gammon, N Potischman, Donna Brogan, KE
Malone, CA Swanson. “Stage of Breast Cancer in Relation to Body Mass and Breast Size”,
presented by Hall at Conference on Chronic Disease, Atlanta, December, 1998.
* Kutner, Nancy, Danni Daniels & Donna Brogan. “Early Mortality in an Incident Dialysis Patient
Sample: QOL, Significance of Sleep Disturbance, Restless Legs and Depression”, presented by
Kutner October 27, 1998 at annual meeting of American Society of Nephrology, Philadelphia, PA.
* Frank, Erica, Donna Brogan, Ali Mokdad, Eduardo Simoes, Henry Kahn, Ray Greenberg.
"Health-Related Behaviors of U.S. Women Physicians versus other U.S. Women", presented by
Erica Frank at 1998 International Conference on Physician Health, Victoria, British Columbia,
Canada, April 29-May 2, 1998.
1997
* Kutner, Nancy, Donna Brogan and Danni Daniels. “Physical Functioning, Dialysis Modality and
Employment Outcomes among Incident Dialysis Patients”. Poster paper presented by Kutner on
November 4, 1997 at annual meeting of American Society of Nephrology in San Antonio.
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* Brogan, Donna, Danni Daniels, Fred Marsteller and Deborah Rolka. "Combining Two RDDBased Household Surveys”. Contributed paper presented by Brogan on November 5, 1997 in
Ottawa at "Symposium 97: New Directions in Surveys and Censuses", sponsored by Statistics
Canada.
* Brogan, Donna and Maxine Denniston. "Methodology for Case-Control Studies of Breast
Cancer". Poster paper presented by Brogan at the "Breast Cancer Research Program: An Era of
Hope" meeting, sponsored by the U.S. Army, in Washington, D.C. October 31-November 4, 1997.
* Brogan, Donna and Maxine Denniston. “Comparison of RDD and Area Sampling in a Breast
Cancer Case-Control Study”, invited seminar presented by Brogan on October 30, 1997 at NCI/NIH
in Rockville, MD.
*Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan. "Death in Relation to Functional Status Trajectories of Older
Adults". Presented by Brogan and Kutner on August 11, 1997 at annual meeting of American
Sociological Association in Toronto.
*Kutner, Nancy and Donna Brogan. "Race and Self-Reported Exercise and Fitness in Hypertensive
Older Adults”. Presented by Kutner at the International Conference on Hypertension in Blacks, held
in London on July 20-24, 1997.
* Brogan, Donna and Maxine Denniston. "Population-Based Sampling for Case-Control Studies",
presented by Brogan at annual meeting of International Biometric Society (Eastern North American
Region), Memphis, TN, March 23-26, 1997.
CONSULTING EXPERIENCE IN NONUNIVERSITY SETTINGS SINCE 1985
*2010-2011. Sample survey consultant to Jeanne Bertolli, Ph.D. and Jacek Skarbinski, M.D. on
data management and analysis for the MMP (Medical Monitoring Project) survey of HIV/AIDS
patients currently under medical care.
*2004-2008. Sample survey consultant to the law firm Blasingame, Burch, Garrard and Ashley in
Athens, GA on statistical sampling methodology for auditing Medicare claims submitted by two
hospitals in southeast Georgia.
*2005. Sample survey consultant to Ken Hooper & Associates on methodology for auditing of
Medicare claims.
*2004-current.
departments.
Sample survey consultant to BRFSS data analysts at CDC and state health
* 2002. Sample survey consultant to CDC (National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention) on
the design and analysis of a probability sample to estimate the risk factor distribution among newly
diagnosed and prevalent cases of HIV/AIDS. (Dr. Elizabeth Hill).
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* 2001--2005. Sample survey consultant to CDC (National Center for HIV, STD and TB
Prevention) on design and analysis of a probability sample to estimate quality of care received by
HIV-positive and AIDS patients in the United States. (Dr. Lillian Lin).
* 2000. Sample survey consultant to Research Triangle Institute (RTI). Provide several examples
of complex sample survey data analyses, annotated with explanations; they were published in 2001
in the Users’ Manual for SUDAAN, Release 8.0 and have appeared in Releases 9 and 10 as well.
* 1999-2004. Sample survey consultant to Research Triangle Institute (RTI). Collaborate with RTI
personnel in teaching RTI workshops on analysis of complex sample survey data using SUDAAN.
* 1999-2000. Sample survey consultant to attorney James Jenkins of Atlanta on the Medicare audit
of health services provided by a psychologist.
* 1998-2003. Sample survey consultant to Epidemiologic Surveillance Division of American
Cancer Society on a sample survey to estimate prevalence of state-of-the-art treatment for newly
diagnosed colon cancer patients in three states.
*1997-2002. Sample survey consultant to Prudential (later Aetna) Center for Health Care Research
in Atlanta on design and analysis of sample surveys
* 1997. Sample survey consultant to CDC (Centers for Disease Control) program on statewide
cancer registries—how to estimate coverage of the registries.
* 1997-current. Sample survey consultant to Behavioral Research Center of American Cancer
Society on two national surveys (incidence and prevalence) of cancer survivors.
* 1996: Member of Blue Ribbon Panel to advise Arizona Dept. Public Health on sample survey
methodology for evaluation of smoking cessation programs
* 1989-1994: Sample survey consultant to Melissa Adams, Ph.D. and Holly Shulman of CDC
(Centers for Disease Control) on PRAMS Project (Pregnancy Risk and Monitoring System).
* 1988-1992: Sample survey consultant to Georgia-Pacific Company in Atlanta, Ga. on the use of
statistical sampling in internal audit procedures.
* 1986-1989: Consultant on Survey Design and Analysis to International Health Program Office
(IHPO) of Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Atlanta, GA.
* 1984-1986: Statistical and Sampling Consultant to Michael Deming, M.D. of Centers for Disease
Control on nutrition and health surveys in Africa.
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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American Statistical Association (ASA)
*2013-2015. Member, Committee on Gay and Lesbian Concerns in Statistics.
*2007: Member, committee to select winner of the F. N. David Award from ASA
* 1985: Elected a Fellow
* 1985-1987: Member, Committee on Tutorials for the Section on Sample Survey Research.
* 1980-1988: Lecturer for Visiting Lecturer Program in Statistics
* 1971: Founded Caucus for Women in Statistics
* Held many elected and appointed offices and served on many committees in ASA since 1964.
CURRENT MEMBERSHIP ON EMORY UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES
2011-current. Member, Brogan Lecture Committee, Dept. of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics,
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
2013-2014. Member, 50th Anniversary Celebration Planning Committee, Dept. of Biostatistics and
Bioinformatics, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
2013-current. Member, Executive Committee of Emeritus College, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
* Design and analysis of (complex) sample surveys
* Sample survey methodology, particularly health applications
* Breast cancer research, including epidemiology, treatment, psychosocial adjustment, survival,
consumer involvement
* Women's health and health of lesbians
* Mental and psychosocial health
* End Stage Renal Disease--epidemiology, survival, quality of life
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WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED ON ANALYSIS OF COMPLEX SURVEY DATA
* Using SUDAAN for Analysis of Sample Survey Data.
March 2015. Three day workshop on “Complex Survey Data Analysis with SUDAAN
and the SAS Survey Procedures”. To be presented at Rollins School of Public Health,
Emory University, Atlanta, GA.
March 2013. One half day workshop on “Comparison of SUDAAN and SAS for BRFSS
Modeling Analyses. Presented at the annual BRFSS conference in Atlanta, GA.
October, 2012. Two day workshop on “Complex Survey Data Analysis with SUDAAN
and the SAS Survey Procedures”. Presented at Rollins School of Public Health of Emory
University to public health researchers from Emory, CDC and elsewhere.
September 2012, May 2010, February 2010. One day workshop on “Determination of
‘Trend’ over Time in Health Indicators: using SUDAAN”. Presented at CDC in Atlanta,
GA for CDC scientists.
September 2012, September 2011, September 2010, October 2009, September 2009,
September 2008, December 2007, October 2007, December 2006, October, 2006. Three
day workshop on “Using SUDAAN for Descriptive Analyses of Complex Survey Data”.
Presented at CDC in Atlanta, GA for CDC scientists.
March, 2012. One half day workshop on “Using SUDAAN for BRFSS Descriptive
Analyses”, presented at the annual BRFSS meeting in Atlanta, GA.
March, 2011. One day workshop on “Comparison of SUDAAN and the SAS Survey
Procedures for Descriptive and Modeling Analyses of BRFSS Data”, presented at the
annual BRFSS conference in Atlanta, GA.
December, 2008. Two day workshop on “Using SUDAAN for Descriptive Analyses of
PRAMS Survey Data”. Presented at CDC in Atlanta, GA for CDC scientists.
June 2008, April 2007. Three day workshop on “Using SUDAAN for Modeling Analyses
of Complex Survey Data”. Presented at CDC in Atlanta, GA for CDC scientists.
March 2008. One day workshop on “Assess Change or Trend in Prevalence over Time,
using SUDAAN with Survey Data”, presented at the annual BRFSS conference in
Orlando, FL.
July 2006 and 2005. One week course on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze NHANES and
Other Surveys”. Presented in the Graduate Summer Session in Epidemiology at
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI.
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May 15-17, 2006 and November 15-17, 2005. Three day workshop on “Using SUDAAN
to Analyze BRFSS Surveys”. Presented at CDC in Atlanta, GA for CDC scientists.
October 18-20, 2005. Three day workshop on “Basic SUDAAN for Analysis of PRAMS
Surveys”, presented at CDC in Atlanta for PRAMS statisticians at CDC and at state health
departments throughout the U.S.
March 8-10, 2005. Three day workshop on “SUDAAN Advanced Techniques for
Analysis of PRAMS Surveys”, presented at CDC in Atlanta for PRAMS statisticians at
CDC and at state health departments throughout the U.S.
March 5, 2005. One day workshop on “Basic and Intermediate SUDAAN Techniques for
Analysis of BRFSS Surveys”, presented at CDC in Atlanta at the annual BRFSS
conference.
November 8, 2004. One day workshop on “Using Predicted and Conditional Marginals in
SUDAAN”, presented at CDC for epidemiologists and biostatisticians in DCPC who
conduct analyses of national and state health surveys.
October 26-28, 2004. Three day workshop on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze PRAMS
Surveys”, presented at CDC for PRAMS statisticians at CDC and at state health
departments throughout the U.S.
September 27-29, 2004. Three day workshop on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze HIV/AIDS
Surveys”, presented at CDC for epidemiologists and biostatisticians who will analyze the
soon to be launched national (U.S.) survey of persons living with HIVAIDS.
July 19-23, 2004. One week course on “Using SAS and SUDAAN to Analyze NHANES
and Other Surveys”. Presented in the Graduate Summer Session in Epidemiology at
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI.
February 9, 2004. One-half day workshop on intermediate survey data analysis techniques
using SUDAAN. Presented at the annual BRFSS conference in Scottsdale, AZ.
January 20-22, 2004. Three day workshop on “Basic SUDAAN” presented at CDC in
Atlanta for EIS officers; co-teach course with instructor from Research Triangle Institute
September 16-18, 2003. Three day workshop on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze PRAMS
Surveys”, presented at CDC for PRAMS statisticians at CDC and at state health
departments throughout the U.S.
August 18-20, 2003. Three day workshop on “Basic SUDAAN” in Washington, DC for
sample survey researchers; co-teach course with instructor from Research Triangle
Institute
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July 14-18, 2003. One week course on “Using SAS and SUDAAN to Analyze NHANES
and Other Surveys”. Presented in the Graduate Summer Session in Epidemiology at
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI.
April 7-9, 2003. Three day workshop on “Basic SUDAAN” in Washington, DC for
sample survey researchers; co-teach course with instructor from Research Triangle
Institute.
March 17-19, 2003. “Using SUDAAN to Analyze BRFSS Data”. Presented to university
and state health department personnel at University of Southern Maine in Gorham, Maine.
December 9-10, 2002. Two day workshop on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze Complex
Survey Data, using PRAMS and CSHCN Surveys”. Presented at the annual meeting of
the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs in Clearwater Beach, FL.
September 17-19, 2002. Three day workshop on “Basic SUDAAN” in Atlanta for CDC
researchers; co-teach course with instructor from Research Triangle Institute.
July, 2002 and 2001. One week course on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze NHANES-III and
NHIS Data. Presented at University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor in
the Graduate Summer Session in Epidemiology.
April 3-4, 2002. Two day course on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze BRFSS and PRAMS
Sample Surveys”. Presented at Colorado State Department of Public Health, Denver, CO.
August 15-17, 2001. Three day workshop on “Basic SUDAAN” in Atlanta for CDC
researchers; teach course and train new instructors from Research Triangle Institute.
June 13, 2001. One day workshop on “Analysis of Complex Sample Survey Data with
SUDAAN” in Toronto at the Epidemiological Congress annual meeting.
May 15-17, 2001. Three day workshop on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze PRAMS and
BRFSS Surveys” in Honolulu for Hawaii state health department personnel and university
researchers.
April 16-17, 2001. Two day workshop on “Advanced SUDAAN” in Atlanta for CDC
researchers; teach course and train new instructors from Research Triangle Institute.
April 3-5, 2001. Three day workshop on “SUDAAN Basics” in Hyattsville, MD for
NCHS researchers; teach course & train new instructors from Research Triangle Institute.
March 14-16, 2001. Three day workshop on “SUDAAN Basics” in Atlanta for CDC
researchers; teach course and train new instructors from Research Triangle Institute.
March 10-11, 2001.
Two day workshop on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze BRFSS
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Surveys”, in Atlanta at the annual BRFSS meeting for state health department statisticians
and CDC personnel who analyze BRFSS data.
February 20-21, 2001. Three day workshop on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze BRFSS Data
and other Health Surveys” in Atlanta for EIS (Epidemic Intelligence Service) officers at
CDC.
Three day workshop on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze PRAMS Surveys”, presented
October 18-20, 2000 to CDC and state health department personnel in Atlanta, GA.
Three day workshop on “SUDAAN Basics”, presented September 25-27, 2000 with
personnel from Research Triangle Institute at CDC, Atlanta, GA.
One day workshop on “Epidemiologic Analysis of Complex Sample Surveys” presented
September 24, 2000 at annual meeting of American College of Epidemiology in Altanta,
GA.
Two day workshop on “Advanced Techniques in SUDAAN”, presented September 12-13,
2000 with personnel from Research Triangle Institute at National Center for Health
Statistics in Hyattsville, MD.
Two day workshop on “Advanced Techniques in SUDAAN”, presented May 4-5, 2000
with personnel from Research Triangle Institute at CDC in Atlanta, GA.
Two day workshop on “Using SUDAAN for Statewide BRFSS Data”, presented to CDC
employees on April 4-5, 2000 in Atlanta, GA.
Two day workshop on “Using SUDAAN for Statewide BRFSS Data”, presented March
12-13, 2000 in Memphis, TN at the annual BRFSS meeting (BRFSS = Behavioral Risk
Factor Surveillance System).
Two day workshop on “Advanced Techniques in SUDAAN”, presented March 2-3, 2000
with personnel from Research Triangle Institute at National Center for Health Statistics in
Hyattsville, MD.
July of 2000 and 1999. One week course on “Advanced Topics in Analysis of Sample
Survey Data Using PC-SUDAAN and PC-WESTVAR”. Presented at University of
Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor.
July of 2000, 1999, and 1998. One week course on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze
NHANES-III Data. Presented at University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann
Arbor.
Two day workshop on “Advanced Techniques in SUDAAN”, presented with personnel
from Research Triangle Institute at CDC-Atlanta on May 24-25, 1999.
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Three day workshop on “SUDAAN Basics”, presented with personnel from Research
Triangle Institute in College Park, MD on May 12-14, 1999.
Four day workshop on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze NHANES-III Data”, presented at
Emory University in Atlanta, March 8-11, 1999, as a CE (Continuing Education) course.
Four day workshop for research scientists from China on “Using SUDAAN to Analyze
BRFSS Data”, presented November 16-19, 1998 in Atlanta, GA.
Three day workshop on “SUDAAN Basics”, presented with personnel from Research
Triangle Institute in College Park, MD on Nov. 9-11, 1998.
One week workshop for state health department statisticians on “Using SUDAAN to
Analyze PRAMS Surveys”, presented October 26-30, 1998 in Denver, CO.
One week workshop for state health department statisticians on “Using SUDAAN to
Analyze PRAMS Surveys”, presented October 12-16, 1998 in Atlanta, GA.
Three day workshop for statisticians at Washington State Department of Health and
several local health departments on "Using PC-SUDAAN to Analyze PRAMS Surveys" at
Olympia, Washington, presented June 23-25, 1997.
July 1996, 1995, 1994, 1992, 1991. Three week course on “Design and Analysis of
Sample Surveys Using PC-SUDAAN”. Presented at University of Michigan School of
Public Health, Ann Arbor.
Two day workshop for statisticians at Washington State Department of Health and several
local health departments on "Using PC-SUDAAN to Analyze BRFSS Surveys" at
Olympia, Washington on June 20-21, 1996.
One day workshop for state health department statisticians on "Using PC-SUDAAN to
Analyze BRFSS Surveys" at CDC in Atlanta on May 28, 1996.
Three day workshop for state health department statisticians and CDC employees on
"Using PC-SUDAAN to Analyze PRAMS Surveys" at CDC in Atlanta on October 12-14,
1994.
One day workshop for CDC/EIS officers on "Using PC-SUDAAN to Analyze BRFSS and
PRAMS Surveys", at CDC in Atlanta on September 16, 1994.
Two day workshop for state health department statisticians on "Using PC-SUDAAN to
Analyze BRFSS Surveys", at the annual BRFSS Conference held in Atlanta in June, 1994.
Three day presentation on advanced features of PC-SUDAAN to employees of state health
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departments and CDC at Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, November 2-3, 1993;
PRAMS Project.
One week PC-SUDAAN workshop presented at University of Michigan (School of Public
Health) in July, 1993.
Half day presentation to state health department statisticians on "Using PC-SUDAAN to
Analyze BRFSS Surveys" (Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System), held at CDC in
Atlanta, June, 1993.
Three day presentation on PC-SUDAAN to employees of state health departments and
CDC at Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, May 25-27, 1993: PRAMS Project.
Four hour presentation on PC-SUDAAN in January, 1992 at the Annual Winter
Conference of the American Statistical Association in Louisville, Kentucky.
Three day presentation on PC-SUDAAN to employees of Centers for Disease Control in
May, 1991 in Atlanta.
Four day presentation on PC-SUDAAN to employees of state health departments at
Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta in January, 1990: PRAMS Project.
* Using SAS Survey Procedures for Analysis of Complex Survey Data
Winter, 2015. One half day workshop on “Logistic Regression Analyses Using Industry and
Occupation Variables in BRFSS Surveys, Using SAS Survey Procedures”. To be presented
at NIOSH in Cincinnati, OH, with additional participants nationwide via WEB connection.
March 2015. Three day workshop on “Complex Survey Data Analysis with SUDAAN and
the SAS Survey Procedures”. To be presented at Rollins School of Public Health, Emory
University, Atlanta, GA.
December, 2014. Two day workshop on “Analyses of Data from Complex Health Surveys,
Using the SAS Survey Procedures”. To be presented at CDC in Atlanta to new CDC EIS
(Epidemic Intelligence Service) officers.
June 2014. One half day workshop on “Descriptive Analyses of Industry and Occupation
Variables in BRFSS Surveys, Using SAS Survey Procedures”. Presented at 2014 annual
meeting of CSTE (Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists) in Nashville, TN.
March 2012 & March 2013. One half day workshop on “Using SAS Survey Procedures for
Descriptive Analyses of BRFSS Data”, presented at annual BRFSS meeting in Atlanta, GA.
November 2011. Three day workshop on “Using the SAS Survey Procedures to Analyze
Data from the MMP Survey”, presented to HIV/AIDS research scientists at CDC in Atlanta.
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October, 2010. One day workshop on “Using SAS Survey Procedures for Analysis of
BRFSS Data: Comparison of Domains, Age-Standardization, and Logistic Regression”.
Presented to staff and research collaborators of Texas Department of State Health Services in
Austin, Texas.
May 2010. One day workshop on “Using SAS Survey Procedures to Analyze Asthma Data
in BRFSS and in the Asthma Callback Survey”, presented May 11 in Chicago to invited
participants in the National Asthma Conference sponsored by CDC.
March 2010. One-half day workshop on “Comparison of SUDAAN and SAS Survey
Procedures for Modeling Analyses of Complex Sample Survey Data”, presented at annual
BRFSS conference in San Diego, CA.
March 2010, March 2009, March 2007. One day course on “Using SAS to Analyze BRFSS
Survey Data”, presented at the annual BRFSS conference in Atlanta, GA (2007, 2009) and
San Diego, CA (2010).
March 2010, March 2009. One-half day workshop on “Using SAS SURVEYLOGISTIC
with BRFSS Survey Data”. Presented at BRFSS annual conference in Atlanta, GA (2009)
and San Diego, CA (2010).
March 2009. One-half day workshop on “Using SAS Survey Procs to Investigate Trend over
Time in Prevalence of Health Conditions”. Presented at BRFSS annual conference in
Atlanta, GA.
March, 2009. “Using SAS for Descriptive Analyses of Complex Survey Data: BRFSS and
NHANES”. Three day workshop presented at CDC in Atlanta for health scientists.
November 2008. “Using SAS for Modeling Analyses of Complex Survey Data: NHIS and
NHANES”. Three day workshop presented at CDC in Atlanta for health scientists.
March 2008, March 2007, March 2006. One day course on “Comparing SAS and SUDAAN
for Basic and Intermediate Analyses of BRFSS Survey Data”, presented at the annual
BRFSS conference. Palm Springs, CA in 2006; Atlanta, GA in 2007; Orlando, FL in 2008.
March 19, 2006. Half-day course on “Using SAS Survey Procedures for Analysis of BRFSS
Surveys”, presented at the annual BRFSS conference in Palm Springs, CA.
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Using STATA for Analysis of Complex Survey Data
May 2012, May 2011. “Comparison of SAS, SUDAAN and STATA for Analysis of
Complex Survey Data”, three day workshop presented at CDC in Atlanta for CDC scientists.
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March 2010. Two day workshop on “Analysis of BRFSS Data with Focus on Logistic
Regression: STATA and SAS”, presented March 25-26 in Portland, OR to research staff at
State Department of Public Health.
July 10-14, 2006. One week course on “Analyzing Sample Survey Data with STATA”.
Presented in the Summer Program in Applied Statistical Methods at Ohio State University
(Columbus), sponsored by the Center for Biostatistics in the School of Public Health. See
http://www-biostat.med.ohio-state.edu/summer_2006/pages/index.html
July 16-17, 2005. Weekend course on “Analysis of Complex Sample Survey Data with
STATA”. Presented in the Summer Program in Applied Statistical Methods at Ohio State
University (Columbus), sponsored by the Center for Biostatistics in the School of Public
Health. See http://www-biostat.med.ohio-state.edu/summer_2005/index.shtml
July 26-30, 2004. One week course on “Using STATA and SPSS to Analyze NHANES and
Other Surveys”. Presented in the Graduate Summer Session in Epidemiology at University
of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI.
July 21-25, 2003. One week course on “Using STATA and WESVAR to Analyze NHANES
and Other Surveys”. Presented in the Graduate Summer Session in Epidemiology at
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI.
February 10, 2003. One day course on “Using SAS and STATA to Analyze BRFSS Sample
Survey Data”, presented at the annual BRFSS conference in St. Louis, Missouri.
March 9, 2002. One day course on “Using SAS and STATA to Analyze BRFSS Sample
Survey Data”, presented at the annual BRFSS conference in Atlanta, GA.
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Other Workshops on Design or Analysis of Complex Sample Surveys
August, 2011. “Analysis of Complex Surveys: Foundations and Basic Principles”. One day
workshop presented to research scientists at NCHS (National Center for Health Statistics) in
Hyattsville, MD.
May 2010, April 2008, September 2007. “Analysis of Complex Surveys: Foundations and
Basic Principles”. One day workshop presented at CDC in Atlanta for CDC scientists.
April 2010. One day workshop on “Variance Estimation Techniques for Complex Sample
Surveys”, presented in Atlanta, GA to research scientists at CDC.
January 2007. Half-day video teleconference workshop on “Analysis of Asthma Data in
BRFSS Surveys”. Presented at CDC in Atlanta, GA, but audience was throughout the U.S.
Mid-July 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000 and 1999.
One week course on
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“Sampling Techniques in Epidemiology”. Presented each year in the Graduate Summer
Session in Epidemiology at University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor.
March 19, 2006. Half-day course on “Combining and Re-weighting BRFSS Surveys”,
presented at the annual BRFSS conference in Palm Springs, CA.
March 6, 2005. Half-day course on “Combining and Re-weighting BRFSS Surveys”,
presented at the annual BRFSS conference in Atlanta, GA.
March 6, 2005. Half-day course on “Household (Housing Unit) and Child Level Weighting
for BRFSS Datasets”, presented at the annual BRFSS conference in Atlanta, GA.
February 9, 2004. Half-day course on “Combining and Re-weighting BRFSS Surveys”,
presented at the annual BRFSS conference in Scottsdale, AZ.
February 11, 2003. Half-day course on “Combining and Re-weighting BRFSS Surveys”,
presented at the annual BRFSS conference in St. Louis, Missouri.
July, 2002 and 2001. One week course on “Overview of Software Packages for Analysis of
Complex Sample Survey Data” (PC-SUDAAN, PC-SAS, PC-WESVAR, STATA, EPIINFO). Presented in the Graduate Summer Session in Epidemiology at University of
Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor.
March, 1999. One day continuing education workshop for statisticians, sponsored by the
Washington Statistical Society and held in Alexandria, VA, on “Techniques for Selecting a
Probability Sample and Weighting the Data”, presented March 19, 1999.
August, 1996. Invited continuing education course, "Selecting Probability Samples and
Weighting the Data", for attendees at the annual meeting of the American Statistical
Association, Chicago, August 5, 1996.
June, 1996. Invited faculty and lecturer at 3 day workshop on "Designing Effective Surveys"
for researchers at Washington State Department of Public Health and at local health
departments, held June 17-19, 1996 at Wenatchee, WA
OTHER TEACHING
* Continuing Education course "Biostatistics for Physicians: A Short Course", held in Atlanta at
Emory School of Medicine on October 14, 1994 and April 27, 1996 and May 13, 2000.
* Applied Sample Survey Design and Analysis for graduate students in public health, biostatistics,
biology and sociology and for public health workers (BIOS 550).
* Theory of Sample Survey Design and Analysis for graduate students in biostatistics (BIOS 551).
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* Introductory Biostatistics for graduate students in public health, nursing, allied health, dentistry,
epidemiology, and health information systems (BIOS 503, BIOS 500, BIOS 501).
* Research Methodology for graduate students in public health, nursing, allied health, and
biostatistics.
* Introductory epidemiology for graduate students in public health and biostatistics.
* Mathematical statistics for graduate students in statistics.
* Nonparametric statistics for graduate students in statistics.
* Analysis of Variance, Regression Analysis and Linear Models for graduate students in
biostatistics and epidemiology.
* The Research Enterprise: Writing Proposals for Funding Agencies for graduate students in public
health.