József Bukszár, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

     Center for Biomarker Research and Personalized Medicine      

School of Pharmacy

 Virginia Commonwealth University 

       McGuire Hall, Room 216B

     1112 East Clay Street

     Richmond, VA 23298, USA

 

        e-mail: jbukszar@vcu.edu


Selected Publications in Statistics/Genetics

Bukszár J, van den Oord EJCG. Estimating effect sizes in genome-wide association studies (submitted). Supplemental material; software in R and readme file for the R codes.

Sun J, Jia P, Fanous AH, Webb BT, Bukszár J, van den Oord EJCG, Kendler KS and Zhao Z. A multi-dimensional evidence-based candidate gene prioritization approach for complex diseases – schizophrenia as a case, Bioinformatics, 25(19), 2595-6602, 2009.

Bukszár, J, McClay JL and van den Oord EJCG. Estimating the posterior probability that genomewide association findings are true or false, Bioinformatics, 25 (14) 1807-1813, 2009. Supplemental material; software in R and readme file for the R codes.

Van den Oord, EJ, Kuo, PH, Hartmann, A, Webb, B, Möller, H, Hettema, J, Giegling, I, Bukszár, J and Rujescu, D, Genomewide association analysis followed by a replication study implicates a novel neuroticism gene. Archives of General Psychiatry, 65(9), 1062-71, 2008.

Hettema JM, An SS, Bukszar J, van den Oord EJ, Neale MC, Kendler KS, Chen X. Catechol-O-methyltransferase contributes to genetic susceptibility shared among anxiety spectrum phenotypes, Biol Psychiatry, 64(4), 302-10, 2008.

Kuo, PH, Bukszár, J and Van den Oord, EJ. Estimating the number and size of the main effects in genome-wide case-control association studies, BMC Proceedings, 1: S143, 2007.

Bukszár, J and Van den Oord, EJ. Optimization of two-stage genetic designs where data are combined using an accurate and efficient approximation for Pearson's statistic, Biometrics, 62 (4), 1132-1137, 2006. Supplemental material and software in R

Hettema JM, An SS, Neale MC, Bukszár J, van den Oord EJ, Kendler KS, Chen X. Association between glutamic acid decarboxylase genes and anxiety disorders, major depression, and neuroticism, Molecular Psychiatry, 11 (8), 752-62, 2006.

Bukszár, J and Van den Oord, EJ. Accurate and efficient power calculations for 2xm tables in unmatched case-control designs, Statistics in Medicine, 25 (15), 2632-46, 2006. Supplemental material, software in R for power calculations for 2×2 and 2×3 tables.

Van den Oord EJ, Rujescu D, Robles JR, Giegling I, Birrell C, Bukszár, J, Murrelle L, Moller HJ, Middleton L, Muglia P. Factor structure and external validity of the PANSS revisited, Schizophrenia research 2006; 82 (2-3): 213-23.

Selected Publications in Mathematics

Bukszár, J. Hypermultitrees and Bonferroni Inequalities. Mathematical Inequalities and Applications 2003; 6(4):727-743.

Bukszár, J. Upper bounds for the Probability of a Union by Multitrees. Advances in Applied Probabilities 2001; 33(2):437-452.

Bukszár, J. and Prékopa, A. Probability bounds with cherry trees. Mathematics of Operations Research, 2001; 26(1):174-192.

Bukszár, J. Quickly computable bounds on the probability of a union, Proceedings 4th GAMM/IFIP-Workshop, Munich, 2000; 27-34.

Bukszár, J and Szántai, T. Probability bounds given by hypercherry trees, Optimization Methods and Software 2002; 17(3):409-422.

Bukszár, J, Henrion, R, Hujter, M and Szántai, T. Polyhedral inclusion-exclusion, WIAS Preprint No. 913, 2004

Joó, I and Bukszár, J. A minimax theorem. Annales Universitatis Scientiarium, 1994; 37:125-129.