• Date: Friday, August 22, 2025
• Time: 1:00pm – 5:00pm EDT (Hybrid)
• In-person participation by invitation only.
• Location: Hill 260, Rutgers University, New Brunswick Campus
• Dial-In: Microsoft Teams Meeting (https://shorturl.at/qgPS4). Meeting ID: 492 920 566 084 4; Passcode: nP7cP77m

Objective

In the summer 2025, multiple students from Rutgers University and some from other universities volunteered some research work with IDSWG members. This min-symposium is created for students to present their excellent work.

Schedule

 

Time	Topic / Session	Presenters
1:00pm – 1:15pm	Welcome & Overview	Philip He and All Mentors
1:15pm – 1:35pm	Presentation 1: Bayesian Hybrid Design R Shiny App	Tanvi Mane*
1:35pm – 1:55pm	Presentation 2: A textbook project: Introductory Statistics for Biomedical Science	Tanvi Mane*, Yuexi Dai*, Xinrui Yu*, Fatima Hashmi
1:55pm – 2:15pm	Presentation 3: Bayesian Basket Design R Shiny App	Mohana Sai Suman Ravi*
2:15pm – 2:35pm	Presentation 4: Automation in patient level data extraction from swimmer plot using image and text recognition tools	John Lin*
2:35pm – 2:55pm	Presentation 5: Table Shells Generator by RAG-powered Large Language Model (LLMs)	Sravya Pogiri*, Arnav Nethula*, Ethan He*, Rachel Wang
2:55pm – 3:10pm	Break 15 min
3:10pm – 3:30pm	Presentation 6: Interactive R Shiny App for Introductory Statistics	Varshaa Venkitesh*, Xinrui Yu*
3:30pm – 3:50pm	Presentation 7: Enhancement of computation performance in trtswitch R package by using C++ coding	Marcos Sanchez*, Xinrui Yu
3:50pm – 4:10pm	Presentation 8: TrialSimulator R Shiny App for implementing graphical approach in multiple testing	Valerie Le*; MengYang Yi*; Han Zhang; Philip He
4:10pm – 5:00pm	Roundtable Discussion & Future Opportunities	All

Location

• In-person participants:

Hill Center
110 Frelinghuysen Rd
Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8019

GPS coordinates of Hill Center: 40.521983, -74.462832

Free guest parking at Rutgers

Lot 48 location

GPS coordinates of guest parking lot: 40.515034, -74.460594

map showing the relative locations of the guest parking lot and Hill Center

If you arrive by train to New Brunswick, you may take a campus bus (short walk from station, ask students for which bus to take; go to Hill Center bus stop), or a taxi or rideshare (Uber, Lyft, etc) to Hill Center.

You may give this destination to a ride share from the train station:

110 Frelinghuysen Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8019

https://cqb.rutgers.edu/directions

 

Sponsor

 

We will plan similar events in the future for various practical topics in oncology drug development. If you would like to contribute / involve in the future events, please contact us. We may consider to open the future events to the public when the IT capacity allows. If you would like to sponsor our events, please contact us.