Jing Ning is a Chinese-American professor of biostatistics at the MD Anderson Cancer Center of the University of Texas. Her research interests include biomarkers, semiparametric models in survival analysis, inference with length-biased data, and their applications in modeling the health of cancer patients. [1]
Ning studied statistics at the University of Science and Technology of China, earning a bachelor's degree in 1999 and a master's degree in 2002. She completed a Ph.D. in biostatistics at Johns Hopkins University in 2007. [1] Her dissertation, Estimating causal treatment effects for post-randomization marker data with failure event censoring, was supervised by Mei-Cheng Wang. [2]
She joined the MD Anderson Cancer Center as a postdoctoral researcher from 2007 to 2009, [1] and was an assistant professor in the UTHealth School of Public Health of the University of Texas from 2009 to 2011 before returning to the MD Anderson Cancer Center as a faculty member. [3]
Ning is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association, elected to the 2023 class of fellows. [4]