Tan Li
Center for Children and Families; Biostatistics
Office: AHC5 464
Phone: 305-348-4814
Email: tanli@fiu.edu
Dr. Tan Li received his PhD in Statistics (2011) from University of South Carolina. He has joined the Department of Biostatistics at FIU since 2012, and is currently an assistant professor and deputy director of the Integrated Biostatistics and Data Management Center. Dr. Li's research interests include item response theory for ordinal data analysis, multilevel regression modeling, logic regression modeling, and biostatistical applications in public health, social work, and psychology. Dr. Li has provided biostatistical support for numerous funded studies in the Center for Children and Families (CCF) and the Center for Research on U.S. Latino HIV/AIDS and Drug Abuse (CRUSADA).
Research Areas
- Ordinal data analysis
- Multilevel mixture models
- Psychometrics
- Longitudinal study
Education
- University of South Carolina, M.S. & Ph.D in Statistics