Jingqin Luo joined the Division of Biostatistics as an instructor in November, 2006. She received her M.S and Ph.D in statistics from Duke University (Durham, NC) in 2003 and 2006, individually.

Research activities of Dr. Luo include covariance estimation, Bayesian classification methods, marginal likelihood Monte Carlo estimation, sparse regression models, variable selection (subset selection and shrinkage methods). She has been focusing on statistical analysis of microarray gene expression data and proteomics data, ranging from power calculation to biomarker identification and patient classification.