Biostatistics

Biostatistics

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Ruta Brazauskas, PhD 


 

Assistant Professor
Division of Biostatistics
Institute for Health & Society
Education: PhD Biostatistics, Medical College Of Wisconsin 2003

 

Phone: 414-955-8687
Fax: 414-955-6513
ruta@mcw.edu
Curriculum Vitae
 

Professor Ruta Brazauskas joined the Division of Biostatistics in June 2008 after coming from the Marquette University where she served as Assistant Professor.  She received her PhD from the Medical College of Wisconsin in July 2003. Her research interests include survival analysis and competing risks. In 2012, Dr. Brazauskas received the Graduate Student Association's Teacher of the Year Award for her exceptional teaching in Biostatistics.

 

Recent Publications:

Danner-Koptik KE, Majhail NS, Brazauskas R, Wang Z, Buchbinder D, Cahn JY, Dilley KJ, Frangoul HA, Gross TG, Hale GA, Hayashi RJ, Hijiya N, Kamble RT, Lazarus HM, Marks DI, Reddy V, Savani BN, Warwick AB, Wingard JR, Wood WA, Sorror ML, Jacobsohn DA. Second malignancies after autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation in children. Bone Marrow Transplantation. 2012 Sep 10. [Epub ahead of print]

Buchbinder D, Nugent DJ, Brazauskas R, Wang Z, Aljurf MD, Cairo MS, Chow R, Duncan C, Eldjerou LK, Gupta V, Hale GA, Halter J, Hayes-Lattin BM, Hsu JW, Jacobsohn DA, Kamble RT, Kasow KA, Lazarus HM, Mehta P, Myers KC, Parsons SK, Passweg JR, Pidala J, Reddy V, Sales-Bonfim CM, Savani BN, Seber A, Sorror ML, Steinberg A, Wood WA, Wall DA, Winiarski JH, Yu LC, Majhail NS. Late effects in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients with acquired severe aplastic anemia: A report from the late effects working committee of the CIBMTR. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2012 Dec;18(12):1776-84. Epub 2012 Aug 1. PMC3496823

Goh VL, Wakeham MK, Brazauskas R, Mikhailov TA, Goday PS. Obesity is not associated with increased mortality and morbidity in critically ill children. JPEN. 2013 Jan;37(1):102-8. Epub 2012 Mar 28.

Chu R, Brazauskas R, Kan F, Bashey A, Bredeson C, Camitta B, Chiang KY, Frangoul H, Gale RP, Gee A, George B, Goldman FD, Gross TG, Gupta V, Hale GA, Isola L, Ispizua AU, Lazarus H, Marsh J, Russell J, Sabloff M, Waller EK, Eapen M. Comparison of outcomes after transplantation of G-CSF-stimulated bone marrow grafts versus bone marrow or peripheral blood grafts from HLA-matched sibling donors for patients with severe aplastic anemia. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation: Journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2011 Jul;17(7):1018-24. Epub 2010 Oct 27. PMC3114180

Majhail NS, Bajorunaite R, Lazarus HM, Wang Z, Klein JP, Zhang MJ, Rizzo JD. High probability of long-term survival in 2-year survivors of autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation for AML in first or second CR. Bone Marrow Transplantation. 2011 Mar;46(3):385-92. Epub 2010 May 17. PMC2978251

Majhail NS, Brazauskas R, Hassebroek A, Bredeson CN, Hahn T, Hale GA, Horowitz MM, Lazarus HM, Maziarz RT, Wood WA, Parsons SK, Joffe S, Rizzo JD, Lee SJ, Hayes-Lattin BM. Outcomes of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for adolescent and young adults compared with children and older adults with acute myeloid leukemia. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation: Journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2012 Jun;18(6):861-73. Epub 2011 Oct 29. PMC3288160

Majhail NS, Brazauskas R, Rizzo JD, Sobecks RM, Wang Z, Horowitz MM, Bolwell B, Wingard JR, Socie G. Secondary solid cancers after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation using busulfan-cyclophosphamide conditioning. Blood. 2011 Jan 6;117(1):316-22. Epub 2010 Oct 6. PMC3037753

Shore N, Brazauskas R, Drew E, Wong KA, Moy L, Baden AC, Cyr K, Ulevicus J, Seifer SD. Understanding community-based processes for research ethics review: A national study. American Journal of Public Health. 2011 Dec; 101 (No. S1), S359-64.

Shore N, Drew E, Brazauskas R, Seifer SD. Relationships between community-based processes for research ethics review and institution-based IRBs: A national study. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics: JERHRE. 2011 Jun;6(2):13-21.

Wingard JR, Majhail NS, Brazauskas R, Wang Z, Sobocinski KA, Jacobsohn D, Sorror ML, Horowitz MM, Bolwell B, Rizzo JD, Socie G. Long-term survival and late deaths after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Journal of Clinical Oncology: Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. 2011 Jun 1; 29(16), 2230-2239. PMC3107742

 

Recent Publications/Abstracts:

Drew E, Hall E, Delgado-Rendon A, Brazauskas R. Risk factors associated with diabetes screening: Results of a survey with Milwaukee Latinos. MCW 20th Annual Department of Family and Community Medicine Research Forum, Milwaukee, WI, May 23, 2011.

Drew E, Shore N, Brazauskas R, Seifer SD. Community-based processes for research ethics review: Findings from a national study.  139thAPHA Annual Meeting & Exposition, Washington, DC, October 2011.

Goh V, Wakeham M, Mikhailov T, Brazauskas R. Obesity is not associated with increased mortality and morbidity in critically-ill children. North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. Orlando, Florida. October 20, 2011.

Jacobsohn DA, Danner-Koptik KE, Brazauskas R, Wang Z, Duncan CN, Sorror ML, Majhail NS. Second malignancies after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in children. EBMT 2011, Paris, France, 2011.

Majhail NS, Quinn G, Brazauskas R, Wang Z, Chow E, Gilleece M, Halter J, Joshi S, Pidala J, Bolwell B, Jacobsohn D, Socie G, Sorror M, Wingard JR, Rizzo JD, Loren D. Transplant physician perceptions and practice patterns regarding fertility preservation in hematopoietic-cell transplant recipients. Bone Marrow Transplantation Tandem Meetings, Honolulu, HI, February, 2011.

 

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