THIERRY DUCHESNE, B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, P.Stat Professor (January 30, 2012)

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1 THIERRY DUCHESNE, B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, P.Stat Professor (January 30, 2012) CONTACT INFORMATION Département de mathématiques et de statistique Pavillon Alexandre-Vachon 1045, av. de la Médecine Local 1056 Université Laval Québec, QC, G1V 0A6 Canada Telephone: (418) Facsimile: (418) Web page: EDUCATION Thesis tile: Supervisor: Thesis title: Supervisors: Ph.D. in Statistics University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ontario Multiple Time Scales in Survival Analysis Jerald F. Lawless M. Sc. in mathematics, option actuarial science Université Laval Québec, Québec Propriétés asymptotiques des estimateurs de minimum Cramér-von Mises Jacques Rioux and Andrew Luong B.Sc. in actuarial science Université Laval P.Stat. accreditation October 2006 Associate of the Society of Actuaries May 1993-Jan. 2012

2 WORK EXPERIENCE 09/2011- Researcher, Research Unit on Population Health, St-Sacrement Affiliated Hospital Research Center (CHA) 06/2010- Professor, Mathematics and Statistics, Laval University 02/ /2011 Adjunct researcher, Research Unit on Population Health, St- Sacrement Affiliated Hospital Research Center (CHA) 06/ /2010 Associate Professor, Mathematics and Statistics, Laval University 01/ /2006 Assistant Professor, Mathematics and Statistics, Laval University 11/ /2003 Assistant Professor (status only), Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto 07/ /2003 Assistant Professor, Statistics, University of Toronto RESEARCH INTERESTS Statistics - Longitudinal data analysis: conditional logistic regression in longitudinal studies, with applications to case-control studies and animal resource selection modeling. - Survival analysis and reliability: Regression/prediction models; time scale selection; masking in the competing risk model; smooth estimation of density, percentile, incidence/hazard and intensity functions; interval censoring. Application of these techniques to medical and engineering sciences. Actuarial Science - Loss distribution modeling; models including dependence; catastrophe models. Application to warranty programs and casualty insurance with catastrophes. 2

3 SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS (since 2007) a) Articles published/accepted in refereed journals 1. D. TALBOT, T. DUCHESNE, J. BRISSON & N. VANDAL (2011). Variance estimation and confidence intervals for the standardized mortality ratio with application to the assessment of a cancer screening program. Statistics in Medicine, 30, [CRSNG] 2. R. V. CRAIU, T. DUCHESNE, D. FORTIN & S. BAILLARGEON (2011). Conditional logistic regression with longitudinal follow up and individual-level random coefficients: A stable and efficient two-step estimation method. Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 20, [CRSNG] 3. D. M. DAY, J. D. NIELSEN, A. K. WARD, Y. SUN, J. S. ROSENTHAL, T. DUCHESNE, I. BEVC, I. & L. ROSSMAN (2011). A long-term follow-up of criminal activity with adjudicated youth in Ontario. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 37, [Ministry of Youth Services of Ontario, CRSNG] 4. M. HOSSEIN-DEHGHAN & T. DUCHESNE (2011). On the performance of some nonparametric estimators of the conditional survival function with interval-censored data. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 55, [CRSNG, FQRNT] 5. M. HOSSEIN-DEHGHAN & T. DUCHESNE (2011). A generalization of Turnbull s estimator for nonparametric estimation of the conditional survival function with interval-censored data. Lifetime Data Analysis, 17, [CRSNG, FQRNT] 6. A. K. WARD, D. M. DAY, I. BEVC, Y. SUN, J. S. ROSENTHAL & T. DUCHESNE (2010). Criminal trajectories and risk factors in a Canadian sample of offenders. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 37, [Ministry of Youth Services of Ontario, CRSNG] 7. N. BOUSQUET, N. CADIGAN, T. DUCHESNE & L.-P. RIVEST (2010). Detecting and correcting underreported catches in fish stock assessment. Canadian Journal of Fisheries Sciences, 67, [CRSNG, Pêches et océans Canada] 8. T. DUCHESNE, D. FORTIN & N. COURBIN (2010). Mixed-effects in conditional logistic regression for habitat selection studies. Journal of Animal Ecology, 79, [CRSNG, FQRNT] 3

4 9. F. MEYER, É. SAMSON, P. DOUVILLE, T. DUCHESNE, G. LIU, G. & I. BAIRATI (2010). Serum prognostic markers in head and neck cancer. Clinical Cancer Research, 16, [NCIC] 10. D. FORTIN, M.-E. FORTIN, H. L. BEYER, T. DUCHESNE, S. COURANT & K. DANCOSE (2009). Habitat selection and fusion-fission dynamics of plains bison groups under predation risk. Ecology, 90, [CRSNG, FQRNT] 11. T. DUCHESNE & F. MARRI, (2009). General distributional properties of discounted warranty costs under minimal repair and risk adjusted warranty costs. IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 58, [CRSNG, FQRNT] 12. J. MOISAN, M.-J. FREDETTE, T. DUCHESNE, C. SIROIS & J.-P. GRÉGOIRE (2009). Andherence to antiglaucoma drug treatment in newly treated patients. Value in Health, 12, A457-A J. LEMIEUX, P. J. GOODWIN, K. I. PRITCHARD, K. GELMON, L. BORDELEAU, T. DUCHESNE, S. CAMDEN, & C. H. SPEERS (2008). Identification of cancer care and protocol characteristics associated with recruitment in breast cancer clinical trials. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 26, N. BOUSQUET, T. DUCHESNE, & L.-P. RIVEST (2008). Redefining the maximum sustainable yield for the Schaefer population model including multiplicative environmental noise. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 254, [CRSNG, Pêches et océans Canada] 15. R. V. CRAIU, T. DUCHESNE, & D. FORTIN (2008). Inference methods for the conditional logistic regression model with longitudinal data. Biometrical Journal, 50, [CRSNG, FQRNT] 16. D. BEAUDOIN, T. DUCHESNE & C. GENEST (2007). Improving the estimation of Kendall s tau when censoring affects only one of the variables. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 51, [CRSNG, FQRNT] 17. S. BÉRUBÉ, L. PROVENCHER, J. ROBERT, S. JACOB, N. HÉBERT-CROTEAU, J. LEMIEUX, T. DUCHESNE & J. BRISSON (2007). Quantitative exploration of possible reasons for the recent improvement in breast cancer survival. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 106, D. M. DAY, I. BEVC, T. DUCHESNE, J. S. ROSENTHAL, L. ROSSMAN & F. THEODOR (2007). Comparison of adult offense prediction methods based on juvenile offense trajectories using cross-validation. Advances and Applications in Statistics, 7, [CRSNG] 4

5 b) Articles submitted for publication in refereed journals 19. J. D. NIELSEN, J. S. ROSENTHAL, Y. SUN, D. M. DAY, I. BEVC & T. DUCHESNE (2012). Group-based criminal trajectory analysis using cross-validation criteria. [Ministry of Youth Services of Ontario, CRSNG] 20. G. MOREAU, D. FORTIN, S. COUTURIER & T. DUCHESNE (2012). Multi-level functional responses of woodland caribou in managed boreal forests. [Ministère des ressources naturelles et de la faune du Québec, CRSNG] 21. L. LAKHAL CHAIEB, B. ABDOUS, T. DUCHESNE (2012). Nonparametric estimation of the conditional survival function under dependent censoring. [CRSNG] c) Book chapters 22. J. LEMIEUX, P. J. GOODWIN, K. PRITCHARD, K. GELMON, L. BORDELEAU & T. DUCHESNE (2007). Identification of cancer care and protocol characteristics associated with recruitment rate in breast cancer clinical trials in Ontario. American Society of Clinical Oncology Proceedings, June 1-15, 2007, p. 767s, abstract

6 RESEARCH GRANTS May 2010, CIHR, Operating grant, Operations: $81,000 per annum for 4 years. With C. Loiselle (P.I.) and 4 others. April 2010, MITACS, Accelerate Québec Internship Program, $15,000 grant March 2010, NSERC, Individual research grant, ($75,000). Operations: $15,000 per annum for 5 years. November 2009, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, ($2,906,787 spread over 5 years). With M. Alary (P.I.) and 13 others. April 2009, NICDS, Inaugural Workshop grant ($20,000). To hold a workshop on statistical methods for spatial/geographic data in natural resource management at CRM (Montréal) in March May 2008, FQRNT, Team research grant, ($204,113). Operations: $61,560 per annum for three years and $19,433 for equipment. With C. Genest (P.I.), L.-P. Rivest and B. Rémillard. September 2006, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Academic Research Collaboration Program ($62,870). Operations : $59,420 over two years and $3,450 for equipment. With L.-P. Rivest. May 2006, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Research contract (12,500$). With L.-P. Rivest. April 2005, FQRNT, Team research grant, ($180,000). Operations: $60,000 per annum for 3 years. With L.-P. Rivest (P.I.), C. Genest and B. Rémillard. March 2005, NSERC, Individual research grant, ($95,000). Operations: $19,000 per annum for 5 years. May 2003, FQRNT, Individual research grant ($53,000). Operations : $15,000 per annum for 3 years. Equipment : $8,000. April 2003, NSERC, Equipment grant ($15,670). With C. Genest (P.I.) and L-P Rivest. May 2001, Actuarial Education and Research Fund, Joint research grant (US$11,100). With É. Marceau and H. Cossette. March 2000, NSERC, Individual research grant, ($56,000). Operations: $14,000 per annum for 4 years. Current GRADUATE STUDENT SUPERVISION David Simonyan, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2011 present. Modou Sene, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2011 present. Odilon Loko, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2011 present. Marie-Ève Gendron, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2009 present. Benjamin Beauregard, M.Sc. student, Laval U., January 2008 present. 6

7 Mohammad Hossein Dehghan, Ph.D. student, Laval U., September 2004 présent. Past Richard Desmeules, M.Sc. student, Laval U., January 2006 June Walid El Maksoud, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2008 June 2011 Richard Vermette, M.Sc. student, Laval U., May 2009 June 2011 (co-supervised with C. Genest). Claudia Beaudoin, M.Sc. student, Laval U., January 2009 December 2010 «Impact de la prise en compte du mois de naissance dans des analyses visant à identifier les gènes de la schizophrénie et de la maladie bipolaire» (co-supervised with C. Mérette) Denis Talbot, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2008 June 2010 «Estimation de la variance et construction d intervalles de confiance pour la ratio standardisé de mortalité avec application à l évaluation d un programme de dépistage du cancer» (co-supervised with J. Brisson). Ying Lu, M.Sc. student, Laval U., January 2009 January 2010 Nancy Manzerolle, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2007 December «Usage des médicaments contre la glaucoma au Québec: Description et impact clinique». (co-supervised with J. Moisan et M.-J. Fredette). Élodie Samson, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2007 December «Identification des marqueurs pronostiques chez les patients atteints d un cancer de la tête et du cou». (co-supervised with F. Meyer). Nicolas Bousquet, postdoctoral fellow, Laval U., May 2007 August (cosupervised with L.-P. Rivest). Jérôme Lemay, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2005 July «A study of the surplus production model». (co-supervised with L.-P. Rivest). Babacar Seck, M.Sc. student, Laval U., May 2005 September «Estimation pour les modèles linéaires généralisés : Approche marginale, approche conditionnelle et application». Valérie Roy, M.Sc. student, Laval U., February 2005 February «Régression non paramétrique des percentiles pour données censurées». (cosupervised with B. Abdous). Walid Jbili, M.Sc. student, Laval U., January 2005 July «Modélisation asymétrique des titres financiers» (co-supervised with M. Jacques). Huiling Cao, M.Sc. student, Laval U., January 2004 September A comparison between the multiplicative and additive hazards models. David Beaudoin, Ph.D. student, Laval U., September 2003 July «Estimation de la dépendance et choix de modèles pour des données bivariées sujettes à troncation». (co-supervised with C. Genest). Fouad Marri, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2003 July Coûts de garanties pour des systèmes dont les pannes sont décrites par un modèle aux risques concurrents dépendants 7

8 Lucie Veilleux, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2003 September Modélisation de la trajectoire criminelle de jeunes contrevenants à l'aide de modèles linéaires généralisés longitudinaux mixtes. Isabelle Michaud, M.Sc. student, Laval U., September 2003 August Application de l'algorithme EM au modèle des risques concurrents avec causes de panne masquées. Mylène Bédard, M.Sc. student, U. of Toronto, September 2001 April Research project title: Dependence Structures in Risk Theory. Fasil Woldegeoris, Ph.D. student, U. of Toronto, January 2001-December 2002 ( co-superivsed with J.E. Stafford). PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND AFFILIATIONS Associate Editor for Lifetime Data Analysis Chair, Local Arrangements Committee, 38 th Annual meeting of the Statistical Society of Canada Past ( /2009) Associate Editor for Technometrics Referee for the following refereed journals: Biometrics, Biometrika, Biostatistics, Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, Canadian Journal of Statistics, Journal of Multivariate Analysis, Statistica Sinica, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society C, Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, Statistical Papers, South African Journal of Statistics, IEEE Transactions in Reliability, IIE Transactions, North American Actuarial Journal, Insurance : Mathematics & Economics, Ecology, Journal of Applied Ecology, European Journal of Operations Research. Internal reviewer, CIHR, Community and population health A committee (12/ /2009) Reviewer for CRC Press Reviewer for the Institute of Work and Health Member of the Statistical Society of Canada (member of the sections on biostatistics and business and industrial statistics of that society, and French translation of the web site of the business and industrial statistics section) Associate of the Society of Actuaries Member of the local organizing committee for the following conferences: Colloque francophone sur les sondages (vice-president, America, May 2005), CRM workshop on survival analysis (November 2005), International Biometrics Conference 2006 (July 2006), Annual Meeting of the Statistical Society of Canada (Chair, May 2010). 8

9 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Bayesian statistics (graduate course), Université Laval (STT-7240) Introduction to probability and statistics (undergraduate course), Université Laval (STT-10400) Data analysis (undergraduate course), Université Laval (STT-16564) Mathematical statistics II (undergraduate course), Université Laval (STT ) Mathematical statistics I (undergraduate and graduate course), Université Laval (STT-16558/STT-64664) Discrete Data Analysis (undergraduate and graduate course), Université Laval (STT16569/STT-65623) Survival Analysis (graduate course), Université Laval (STT63859) and University of Toronto (STA2209H) Regression (graduate course), Université Laval (STT61357) Regression (undergraduate course), Université Laval (STT16561) Probability and stochastic processes (undergraduate course), University of Toronto (STA347H) Mathematics of finance (undergraduate course), University of Toronto (ACT240H) Fundamental Principles of Actuarial Science (undergraduate course), University of Toronto (ACT245H5) Probability and Statistics I and II (undergraduate courses), University of Toronto (STA257H5 and STA261H5) Applied Linear Models (undergraduate course), University of Waterloo (Stat331) Actuarial Mathematics III (undergraduate course), Université Laval (ACT19073) 9

10 STATISTICAL CONSULTING EXPERIENCE July 2011: Multilevel and lifetime data models for the analysis of HIV data in India January 2007: Prediction of quantiles of loss distribution for various portfolios of an insurance company May 2003: Claim prediction model building for auto insurance company April 2002: Predictive model building for the reliability of electrical equipment April 2002: Dr Raj Deonarain, anlaysis of effect of absence of a certain gene on tumor growth and death rate in mice March 2001: Predictive model building for the reliability of glass panels for an engineering firm January 2001: Dr Korosh Khalili, comparison of two methods of mass detection based on ultrasound imagery November 2000-January 2002: Dr Andrea Parker, study of interaction between treatment and various physiological attributes for patients with cardiac problems October 2000: Dr David Hodgson, survival analysis in a competing risk environment, oncology October 2000: Dr Danny Rappaport, study of diagnosis consistency with a new pulmonary imagery method Techniques used for these analyses: survival analysis, logistic regression, contingency table analysis, Breslow-Day test of homogeneity, likelihood ratio tests, mixed linear longitudinal models, Markov and semi-markov transition models, peaks over threshold method. AWARDS Professeur étoile, for outstanding teaching evaluations, Faculty of Sciences and Engineering, Laval University, years , Most Outstanding Presentation Award, Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences, American Statistical Association, for contributed talk given at 2003 Joint Statistical Meetings in San Francisco. Postgraduate scholarship, NSERC (PGS B), May 1997-April Doctoral scholarship (Ontario Graduate Scholarship), May 1997-April 1998 (declined). Doctoral scholarship, FCAR (B2), May 1997-April 2000 (declined). Mathematics Faculty Graduate Scholarship, University of Waterloo, academic years , and ($3,000 per annum). Sprott Scholarship (Best Ph.D. thesis proposal), Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo, April Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science Comprehensive Examination Scholarship, University of Waterloo, May

11 Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science Outstanding Academic Performance Scholarship, University of Waterloo, May University of Waterloo Graduate Scholarship, University of Waterloo, for the summer 1996, fall 1996 and winter 1997 terms. Canada Scholarship, Government of Canada, September 1990-May Bronze Medal of the Governor General of Canada, June COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE Programming languages: C, Basic, Fortran, HTML Statistical software: S-Plus, SAS Operating systems and other software: Unix, DOS, Windows, Excel, LaTeX, Word, Maple PERSONAL INFORMATION Language skills: French and English, spoken, read and written Activities and interests: Almost every team or individual sport, social games (in particular chess, backgammon and card games), music Citizenship: Canadian Date of birth: June 7,