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Shumei S. Sun, Ph.D., Department Chair

Professor


Education:
Ph.D., Biostatistics, University of Pittsburgh
M.S., Applied Mathematics and Statistics, State University of New York
B.P.H., Public Health, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University

Contact Information:
VCU, MCV Campus
Department of Biostatistics
PO BOX 980032

Office:
One Capitol Square, Room 725
830 East Main Street
Richmond, Virginia 23298-0032

Work: (804) 827-2042
Fax: (804) 828-8900 or 804-827-2552
Email: ssun@vcu.edu

Special Interests:
Research seeks to help understand the natural history of the human growth, body composition, and risk factors for cardiovascular and related diseases in the human life span and to indirectly improve the quality of life through health promotion and disease prevention.  Statistical work relates to modeling of complex cross sectional and longitudinal data for body composition and cardiovascular risk factors to provide insight into the multifactorial matrix of variables associated with cardiovascular and related diseases.

Joint Appointment:
Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Medicine

Curriculum Vitae