John Kornak, PhD
Professor
Epidemiology & Biostatistics
School of Medicine

415-514-8028

Dr. Kornak received his BSc in Mathematics with Statistics (1996) and Ph.D. in Statistics (2000) from the University of Nottingham, UK. He spent time as a postdoc at UCSF and The Ohio State University before joining the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at UCSF in 2003. He transferred to Epidemiology and Biostatistics in July 2010 and is currently the Head of the Data Science Program and the Director of the CTSI Biostatistical Consulting Unit.

Awards

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  • Excellence Award, UCSF CTSI Consultant of the Year Award, 2011
  • Impact Award, UCSF CTSI Consultant of the Year Award, 2010
  • Consistent Excellence Award, UCSF CTSI Consultant of the Year Award, 2009
  • Elected Fellow, Royal Statistical Society, 1999

Education & Training

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  • PhD Statistics University of Nottingham, UK 2000
  • B.Sc. Mathematics University of Nottingham, UK 1996
  • Postdoctoral Studies Graduate Division University of California, San Francisco

Interests

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  • spatial statistics
  • statistical image analysis
  • Bayesian image analysis in Fourier Space
  • Bayesian reconstruction of magnetic resonance imaging
  • Bayesian statistics

Grants and Projects

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Publications (135)

Top publication keywords:
C9orf72 Proteintau ProteinsAtrophyPick Disease of the BrainBrainImage EnhancementBayes TheoremMagnetic Resonance AngiographyNeuropsychological TestsBreast NeoplasmsMagnetic Resonance ImagingFrontotemporal Lobar DegenerationNeoadjuvant TherapyImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedFrontotemporal Dementia

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