Janaka Peragaswaththe Liyanage
Position Title
Assistant Professor
Population Science
Office Location
Mid-Med Lofts
87 E. Canfield Rd
Detroit, MI 48201
Mailing Address
Karmanos Cancer Institute
4100 John R Rd. MM03BS
Detroit, MI 48201
Office Phone
313-576-8703
Education Training
Education
(2013-2018) PhD, Statistics. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE.
(2011-2013) MS, Statistics. Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX.
(2003-2008) BS, Mathmatics (Major), and Physics (Minor)
Postgraduate Training
(2020-2023) Postdoctoral Fellowship, Biostatistics. St. Jude Childrens' Research Hospital, Memphis, TX.
(2018-2020) Postdoctoral Fellowship, Biostatistics. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
Professional Experience
Faculty Appointments
(2024-Present) Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
Major Professional Societies
American Statistical Association
The American Society of Human Genetics
International Genetic Epidemiology Society