Faculty Member
Lisa Joanna Strug PhD
- Email Address(es)
- lisa.strug(at)utoronto.ca
- Office Phone
- 416 813 7654 x 301762
- Office Address
- The Hospital for Sick Children 555 University Avenue Toronto, ON M5G 1X8
- Website(s)
- Strug Lab at the Hospital for Sick Children
- Division(s)/Institute(s)
- Biostatistics Division
- Position
- Associate Professor
- SGS Status
- Full Member
- Appointment Status
- Non budgtry Crss
Research Interests
- statistical genetics; genetic epidemiology; evidential statistics; Cystic Fibrosis; Rolandic Epilepsy; Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Education & Training History
2003 – 2005 Postdoctoral Fellow, Statistical Genetics
Genetics of Complex Diseases Training Program
Columbia University, Departments of Psychiatry and Biostatistics
2003 Ph.D. in Biostatistics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
2001 Sc.M. in Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
1998 B.S. in Statistics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Other Affiliations
Senior Scientist, Program in Genetics and Genome Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children
Associate Director, The Centre for Applied Genomics, The Hospital for Sick Children
Primary Teaching Responsibilities
An Introduction to the Likelihood Paradigm CHL8001H F
Current Research Projects
- Development of evidential statistical methodology for the analysis of genetic data
- Identifying modifier genes in Cystic Fibrosis
- The genetics of Rolandic Epilepsy