Taban Baghfalaki

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Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

I welcome applications from prospective PhD students interested in statistical methodology and its applications, with a focus on areas such as Bayesian statistics, joint modeling, missing data analysis, high-dimensional data, big medical data analysis, and dynamic risk prediction. PhD funding is available through competitive processes, and I encourage motivated students to get in touch. Please feel free to email me for further details about current projects and potential research directions.

Personal profile

Research interests

Joint Modeling of Longitudinal and Time to Event Data, Dynamic Risk Prediction,, Missing Data Analysis, High-Dimensional Data Analysis, Variable Selection, Computational Statistics, Bayesian Statistics

Teaching

MATH48221 / MATH68221: Bayesian Statistics – Year 4 undergraduate and Master’s level students, University of Manchester.

Supervision information

Master’s Dissertations Supervised

  • Chen Ling – Standard and Penalized Generalized Estimating Equations for Longitudinal Data: Methods, Simulations, and Applications, The University of Manchester, Sep 2025.

  • Daniel Hearne-Potton – Leveraging Machine Learning and Deep Learning for Longitudinal Data Analysis: A Comparative Evaluation of Traditional and Modern Approaches, The University of Manchester, Sep 2025.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 1 - No Poverty
    SDG 1 No Poverty
  2. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  3. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

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