David B. Allison
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Dr. David B. Allison is currently Professor of Biostatistics, Head of the Section on Statistical Genetics, and Director of the NIH-funded Clinical Nutrition Research Center. Professor Allison Founded the Section of Statistical Genetics (SSG) in the Department of Biostatistics at UAB, which includes 12 full time faculty (including DBA), 11 post-doctoral fellows, 4 administrative staff, and 5 programmers.
[edit] Education
1985 – B.A.,Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York
1987 – M.A., Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York
1990 – PhD., Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York
1991 – Post-Doc, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
1994 – Fellowhip, Columbia University & Saint Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital
[edit] Other Positions Currently Held
Member of the Executive committee of the Heflin Center for Human Genetics, 2002 - present.
Member of the Executive committee of the Center for Nutrient Genome Interaction, 2003 - present.
Senior Scientist of UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center 2003 - present.
Senior Scientist UAB’s Center for Outcomes and Effectiveness Research and Education (COERE), 2002 – present.
Internal Advisory Committee member for UAB’s Center for Aging Research, 2005 – present.
Senior Scientist, UAB Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Center, 2002 - present
Senior Scientist, UAB Minority Health and Research Center, 2003 – present
Senior Scientist, UAB Center for Aging Research, 2005 – present
Senior Scientist, UAB Center for AIDS Research, 2008 - present
[edit] Miscellaneous
Section on Statistical Genetics
UAB Department of Biostatistics