Research
Sandra Rodriguez-Zas is helping find ways to prevent and cure diseases in both livestock and humans. She uses biostatistics and computational approaches to identify biomarkers and molecular pathways associated with health, reproduction, and performance in livestock species, and cancers in humans. Rodriguez-Zas is an experienced biostatistician and bioinformatician with extensive federal funding and publication record in the development and application of computational and statistical methods to test hypothesis and mine data from genome, transcriptome, and proteome studies. Visit her research lab’s website for more information.
Education
- Ph.D., Statistical Genetics, University of Wisconsin
Campus Affiliations
- Professor, Animal Sciences
- Associate Head, Director of Graduate Studies, Animal Sciences
- Professor, Nutritional Sciences
- Professor, Crop Sciences
- Professor, Statistics
- Professor, Neuroscience Program
- Professor, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
- Professor, Center for Digital Agriculture, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
- Affiliate, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology