Dr. Dongsheng Tu

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Biography

Dongsheng Tu is a Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Queen's University. He also serves as a Senior Biostatistician at the Canadian Cancer Trials Division, Queen's Cancer Research Institute. His primary responsibilities include the design, management, and analysis of cancer clinical trials, where he plays a crucial role in the development of new drugs and procedures aimed at treating and preventing cancer. Dr. Tu's research interests focus on methodological advancements in the development and evaluation of statistical procedures for cancer clinical trials. He is involved in collaborations with clinicians across Canada and internationally to conduct both early and late-phase clinical trials in various disease areas. His current research includes new statistical methods for analyzing longitudinal quality of life data and advancements in biomarker development assessments. He imparts his knowledge through teaching courses such as EPID 810 Controlled Clinical Trials and EPID 823 Advanced Methods Biostatistics.

Research Interests

Courses

EPID 810 Controlled Clinical Trials EPID 823 Advanced Methods Biostatistics

Requirements for Queen's University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree Background in Computing, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Research Interest
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Two academic references
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Specialization Notes

Department of Computing offers research-based, project-based, and course-based patterns.