Dr. Edwin Iversen is Research Professor of Statistical Science, member of the graduate faculty and faculty member in the Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Program. Dr. Iversen's research is focused on Bayesian statistical analysis as applied to problems in genetic epidemiology, cancer research and molecular genetics and is inspired by numerous collaborative grant awards related primarily to breast and ovarian cancer genetics and genomics. Research interests include gene characterization, methods for analysis of high dimensional genomic data types and methods for genome-wide and pathway-wide disease association studies.