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Amber J. Hackstadt

Assistant Professor of Biostatistics

Faculty Affiliate, Center for Health Services Research

2525 West End Avenue, Suite 1100, Room 11116
Nashville, TN 37203

amber.hackstadt[at]vumc.org

Postdoctoral fellowship, Environmental Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University

PhD, Statistics, Colorado State University

MNS (Master of Natural Science), Mathematics (with emphasis on education), Southeast Missouri State University

Research interests include: Bayesian analysis, causal analysis, health services research, comparative effectiveness, environmental biostatistics, source apportionment, environmental intervention studies, principal stratification, spline regression. Specialities include: R statistical software, SAS, LaTeX, Knitr

Service (selected)

American Statistical Association, Mid-Tennessee Chapter: Treasurer, 2021 - present

Organizing Committee, 2021 - 2022

Biostatistics Graduate Program Admissions Committee, 2016 - present

Biostatistics Staff Professional Development and Promotions Committee, 2017 - present (chair, 2018 - 2022)

Biostatistics Summer Internships for Undergraduates Program: Reviewer, 2021, 2022; Professional Development Seminar Presenter, 2024

Biostatistics Faculty Search Committee, 2024

Mentoring

, 2021 - 2023 (inaugural cohort)

MS students

Xiangyu Ji, 2019 - 2021. Now Senior Biostatistician at ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ Medical Center.

Cara Lwin, 2021 - 2024. Now Biostatistician at ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ Medical Center.

PhD students

Alexis Fleming (oral exam committee), 2022 - present

Valerie Welty (dissertation committee), 2016 - 2023

Yeji Ko (dissertation committee), 2021 - present

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Publications (selected)

Griffin KE, Snyder K, Javid AH, Hackstadt A, Greevy R, Grijalva CG, Roumie CL. . Diabetes Care. 2025 Mar 1;48(3):361-370. doi: 10.2337/dc24-1546. PMID: 39977627; PMCID: PMC11870292.

Hackstadt AJ, Elasy TA, Gangaputra S, Harper KJ, Mayberry LS, Nelson LA, Peterson NB, Rosenbloom ST, Yu Z, Martinez W. . JMIR Res Protoc. 2024-06-28; 13:e56123.

Chu PY, Hackstadt AJ, Chipman J*, Griffin MR, Hung AM, Greevy RA Jr, Grijalva CG, Elasy T, Roumie CL. . Diabetes Care. 2020 Jul;43(7):1462-1470. doi: 10.2337/dc19-2391. Epub 2020 Apr 23. PMID: 32327421; PMCID: PMC7305006.

Roumie CL, Chipman J*, Min JY, Hackstadt AJ, Hung AM, Greevy RA Jr, Grijalva CG, Elasy T, Griffin MR. . JAMA. 2019 Sep 24;322(12):1167-1177. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.13206. PMID: 31536102; PMCID: PMC6753652. Winner of the Patrick G. Arbogast Collaborative Publication Award.

Hackstadt AJ, Hess AM. . BMC Bioinformatics. 2009 Jan 8;10:11. doi: 10.1186/1471-2105-10-11. PMID: 19133141; PMCID: PMC2661050.

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