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MRC Biostatistics Unit,
Institute of Public Health,
University Forvie Site,
Robinson Way,
Cambridge. UK.
CB2 0SR

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Research Interests:

Computer intensive methods of statistical inference: resampling methods, Bayesian methods and their implementation.
Statistical inference in infectious diseases modelling; Bayesian approaches to evidence synthesis; criticism of complex probabilistic models; statistical modelling of longitudinal data from observational studies (particularly multi-stage models).

Selected Recent Publications:

Presanis AM, Gill ON, Chadborn TR, Hill C, Hope V, Logan L, Rice BD, Delpech V, Ades AE, De Angelis D. Insights into the rise in HIV infections in England and Wales, 2001 to 2008: a Bayesian synthesis of prevalence evidence. AIDS. 24(18):2849-2858, November 27, 2010. To access this article click here.

Presanis AM, De Angelis D, The New York City Swine Flu Investigation Team, Hagy A, Reed C, Riley S, Cooper BS, Finelli L, Biedrzycki P, Lipsitch M. (2009): The Severity of Pandemic H1N1 Influenza in the United States, from April to July 2009: A Bayesian Analysis, PLoS Med 6(12): e1000207.

Goubar A, Ades AE, De Angelis D, McGarrigle CA, Mercer C, Tookey P, Fenton K, Gill ON. Bayesian multi-parameter synthesis of HIV surveillance data in England and Wales, 2001. (with discussion) J. Roy. Statist. Soc. A, 171, 541-580, (2008).

Presanis AM, De Angelis D, Spiegelhalter D.J., Seaman S, Goubar A, Ades AE. Conflicting evidence in a Bayesian synthesis of surveillance data to estimate HIV prevalence. J. Roy. Statist. Soc. A, 171, 915-937, (2008).

Sweeting MJ, De Angelis D, Hickman M, Ades AE. Estimating Hepatitis C Prevalence by synthesising evidence from multiple data sources. Assessing data conflict and model fit. Biostatistics, 9, 715-734 (2008).

Sweeting MJ, De Angelis D, Ades AE, Hickman M. Estimating the prevalence of ex-injecting drug user in the population. Statistical Methods in Medical Research (2008)

De Angelis D, Sweeting MJ, Ades AE, Hickman M, Hope V, Ramsay M. An evidence synthesis approach to estimating Hepatitis C Prevalence in England and Wales. Statistical Methods in Medical Research (2008)

Sweeting MJ, Hope VD, Hickman M, Parry JV, Ncube F, Ramsay ME, De Angelis D. Hepatitis infection among injecting drug users in England and Wales 1992-2006: there and back again? American Journal of Epidemiology (in press)