Medizinische Biometrie
Medizinische Biometrie und Informatik

PD Dr. sc.agr. Justo Lorenzo Bermejo, Dipl.-Math.


Telefon: +49-(0)6221 56 4180
Telefax: +49-(0)6221 56 4195
E-mail: lorenzo@imbi.uni-heidelberg.de
Adresse: INF 305, D-69120 Heidelberg

 

 

Areas of research:

  • Statistical Genetics
    • Gene association, expression and methylation studies
    • Tissue microarray based expression and cancer survival
    • Pharmacoepidemiology
  • Genetic Epidemiology
  • Robust and Bayesian statistics
  • Adaptive designs
  • Statistical assessment of research projects

 

Curriculum vitae:

Education:                 

 

Since 2005

Pursuing my second PhD in Mathematics (Robust Statistics), Spanish Open University (UNED)

1998-2002

PhD in Quantitative Genetics, Christian-Albrechts University of Kiel (CAU), Germany

1993-2003

Mathematics, Spanish Open University (UNED), Spain

1996

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business School of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

1990-1997

Engineering, Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM), Spain

Professional career:

Since 2009

Scientist, Institute of Medical Biometry and Informatics, University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany

2003 - 2008

Two-month scientific stay at Karolinska Institute Stockholm, Sweden, followed by a Scientist Position in the Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center (dkfz), Heidelberg, Germany 

2002 - 2003

Consultant of the IT company 'Information-Works GmbH', Hamburg, Germany and Lecturer in Data Mining at the Institute of Business Information Technology, University of Hamburg, Germany

1998 - 2002

Scientific Assistant, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel (CAU), Germany

Mentions and grants:

 

2006

Grant for advanced course, Wellcome Trust, UK

2004

Award for outstanding professional achievements, German Cancer Research Center (dkfz)

2003

Distinction in the course 'Advanced methods in applied statistics', Spanish Open University (UNED)

1998-2002

Supported by the Federal State Government of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

1990-1997

Supported by the Spanish Ministry of Education

 

Refereeing:

 

Cancer; Epidemiology; Biomarkers and Prevention; Journal of Molecular Medicine; Journal of Medical Genetics; Journal of the American Medical Association; Lung Cancer; Cancer Research; Breast Cancer Research; BMC (Cancer, Medical Research Methodology, Medical Genomics and Molecular Biology).

 

 

Selected publications