Yingjie Qiu, M.S., Ph.D. Titles and Appointments Assistant Professor School School of Public Health Department Public Health | Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center Biography As a statistician in biomedical research, I specialize in developing innovative trial designs, methods, and tools for complex data analysis and decision-making. My expertise lies in Bayesian adaptive clinical trials, survival and longitudinal data analysis, and bioinformatics. Education Ph.D. in Biostatistics (Ph.D. Minor in Bioinformatics). Indiana University. 2024. GPA: 4.0/4.0 M.S. in Biostatistics. University of Florida. 2020. GPA: 3.97/4.0 B.S. Lanzhou University. 2018. Research Interest Adaptive clinical trial designs Biostatistics Early phase clinical trial design Longitudinal Data Analysis Maternal Health Single-cell sequencing and spatial transcriptomics Statistical methods for cancer research Survival analysis Publications Featured Publications A Generalized Model Free Framework for Dose Optimization in Multiple-dose Randomized Early Phase Clinical Trials Qiu, Y., Liu, F., Zhao, Q. et al. Statistics in Biosciences 2025 UNITED: A Unified Transparent and Efficient Phase I/II Trial Design for Dose Optimization Accounting for Ordinal Graded, Continuous and Mixed Toxicity and Efficacy Endpoints In Press Statistics in Medicine 2025 Adaptive phase I-II clinical trial designs identifying optimal biological doses for targeted agents and immunotherapies. Zang Y, Guo B, Qiu Y, Liu H, Opyrchal M, Lu X, Clin Trials 2024 Jun 21 3 298-307 A Bayesian Dynamic Model-Based Adaptive Design for Oncology Dose Optimization in Phase I/II Clinical Trials Yingjie Qiu, Mingyue Li Pharmaceutical Statistics 2024 Modified isotonic regression based phase I/II clinical trial design identifying optimal biological dose. Qiu Y, Zhao Y, Liu H, Cao S, Zhang C, Zang Y, Contemp Clin Trials 2023 Apr 127 107139 A Bayesian Dynamic Model-Based Adaptive Design for Oncology Dose Optimization in Phase I/II Clinical Trials. Qiu Y, Li M, Pharm Stat 2024 Nov Impact of Chromosomal Fusion and Transposable Elements on the Genomic Evolution and Genetic Diversity of Ilex Species. Xu Z, Wei H, Li M, Qiu Y, Li L, Xu KW, Guo Z, Plants (Basel) 2024 Sep 13 18 Medication burden and anticholinergic use are associated with overt HE in individuals with cirrhosis. Montrose JA, Desai A, Nephew L, Patidar KR, Ghabril MS, Campbell NL, Chalasani N, Qiu Y, Hays ME, Orman ES, Hepatol Commun 2024 Aug 8 8 Impact of penicillin allergy labels among pneumonia admissions at an academic children's center. Vitalpur G, Lahood R, Kussin M, Koenigsberg R, Huynh A, Kutala N, Qiu Y, Slaven J, Manaloor J, Allergy Asthma Proc 2023 Mar 44 2 130-135 Impact of Skin Biopsy and Clinical-Pathologic Correlation in Dermatology Inpatient Consults. Wells A, Harmel A, Smith KN, Beers P, Qiu Y, Datta S, Schoch JJ, De Benedetto A, Longo I, Motaparthi K, Cureus 2022 Aug 14 8 e28534 Results 1-10 of 13 1 2 Next Last Honors & Awards Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public HealthBeta Zeta chapter (2024) Indiana University Graduate School Indianapolis Chancellor's ScholarSelect one student enrolled in a Ph.D. Program (2024) Travel AwardOral presentation at Statistical Practice in Cancer Conference (2024) Best Poster Award for Student CompetitionIndiana University Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CCBB) Annual Retreat (2023)
