Tanzy Love, PhD
Tanzy Love, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics
Ph.D., Iowa State University
Contact Information
- University of Rochester
Dept of Biostatistics and Computational Biology
265 Crittenden Boulevard, CU 420630
Rochester, New York 14642-0630
Office: Saunders Research Building 4144
Phone: (585) 276-5559
E-mail: Tanzy_Love@urmc.rochester.edu
Research Interests
- Environmental health statistics
- Clustering and latent variable models
- Mixed regression
- Mixed membership models and model choice
- Ensemble and Bayesian ensemble learners
- Modeling network data
- Bayesian models for QTLs and growth curves
- Scalable parallel model-based clustering
Selected Publications
- Wen MJ, Roman G, Phillips SC, Mortaz Hedjri S, Dukelow N, McGrain E, Love T, McGee M, Gravenstede R, Tylock RG, Quiñones Tavárez ZA, Yadav S, Mitchell LN, Mohile SG, Epstein RM, Yousefi-Nooraie R, Loh KP “Study Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of SONATA: A Social Network Intervention for Older Adults with Advanced Cancer” to appear Journal of Geriatric Oncology
- Weller D, Love T, Ferelli A, Murphy C, Strawn L “Bed-Specific Strategies Are Needed to Manage Highly Localized Preharvest Microbial Hazards on Urban Farms” Journal of Food Science Epub 2026 Oct 2.
- Adams MCB, Love T, Xie C, Singh S, Pargman S, Patil A, De A, Hill E, Hurley RW “Substance-specific mortality risk stratification among adults with substance use disorders during acute respiratory infection: A 3.4-million-patient N3C cohort: Substance use disorders as high-risk phenotypes” Journal of Addiction Medicine Epub 2026 Jul 3.
- Marvald J, Love TM, Groves A “Bayesian Additive Regression Trees with Basis-Expanded Functional Covariates” Pattern Analysis and Applications Epub 10 Mar 2026
- Jaferian S, Love T, Kumar Singh S, Xie Y, Hill E, Ryan Wolf J “Racial and urban-rural disparities in lung cancer care: Insight from a Latent Class Growth Analysis” Journal of Cancer Policy 44:100585. 2025 Jun 1; Epub 2025 Apr 12.
- Zang C#, Guth D#, Bruno AM#, Xu Z, Li H, Ammar N, Chew R, Guthe N, Hadley E, Kaushal R, Love T, McGrath BM, Patel RC, Seibert EC, Senathirajah Y, Kumar Singh S, Wang F, Weiner MG, Wilkins KJ, Zhang Y, Metz TD#, Hill E#, Carton TW#; RECOVER PCORnet EHR Consortia; RECOVER N3C EHR Consortia; RECOVER Pregnancy Consortia “Long COVID after SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy in the United States” Nature Communications 16(1):3005 2025 Apr 1.
- Marvald J and Love TM “Detecting Interactions Using Bayesian Additive Regression Trees” Pattern Analysis and Applications 27(4):153. 2024 Nov. Epub 2024 Nov 20.
- Lu, X, Li Y, Love TM "On Bayesian Analysis of Parsimonious Gaussian mixture models" Journal of Classification Epub June 2021.
- Sherina V, McMurray H, Powers W, Land H, Love TMT, McCall MN "Multiple imputation and direct estimation for qPCR data with non-detects" BMC Bioinformatics 21 (1):545.2020 Nov 26. PMCID:PMC7693525
- LaLonde A, Love T, Thurston SW, Davidson PW. "Discovering structure in multiple outcomes models for tests of childhood neurodevelopment." Biometrics. 2020
- Ciminelli J, Love TM, Wu T "Social Network spatial model" Spatial Statistics 2019 March. 29: 129-144. Epub 2018 Nov 20. PMCID: PMC6711610
- Love TM, Park SY, Giogi EE, Mack Wj, Perelson AS, Lee HY. "SPMM: estimating infection duration of multi-variant HIV-1 infections." Bioinformatics. Epub 2015 Dec 31. May 2016. PMCID:PMC4907399
- Love TMT, Thurston SW, and Davidson PW "Finding Vulnerable Subpopulations in the Seychelles Child Development Study: Effect Modification with Latent Groups" Statistical Methods in Medical Research, 26(2):809-22,2017,Epub 2014 Dec 14. PMCID:PMC4577466
- Evans K, Love TMT, and Thurston SW "Outlier Identification in Model-Based Cluster Analysis" Journal of Classification, 32 (1):63-84, April 2015. Epub 2015 Marc. PMCID:PMC4720172
- Xiao L, Thurston SW, Ruppert D, Love TM, and Daivdson P.W., "Bayesian Models for Multiple Outcomes in Domains with Application to the Seychelles Child Development Study" Journal of the American Statistical Association 109(505):1-10. Jan 2014. PMCID:PMC3979566
- Woodward, D., Love, T.M., Thurston, S.W., Ruppert, D., Sathyanarayana, S., and Swan, S.H. "Latent Factor Regression Models for Grouped Outcomes". Biometrics, 69 (3):785-94, Sep 2013. Epub 2013 Jul 11. PMCID:PMC4171058
- Love TM and Carriquiry AL "Repeated Measurements on Distinct Scales with Censoring - A Bayesian Approach Applied to Microarray Analysis of Maize," Journal of the American Statistical Association, 104(486):524-540,June 2009,PMCID:PMC2786243.
Last updated October 29, 2026