July **** Johanna S. Hardin Associate Professor
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Department of Mathematics 424 Baughman Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711 Claremont, CA 91711
Education
Ph.D. in Statistics, University of California, Davis 2000
Dissertation: Multivariate Outlier Detection and Robust Clustering
with Minimum Covariance Determinant Estimation and S-Estimation.
Adviser: Dr. David M. Rocke.
M.S. Statistics, University of California, Davis 1997
B.A. Mathematics, Pomona College, Claremont, California 1995
Adviser: Dr. Donald Bentley.
Employment
Associate Professor of Mathematics, Pomona College 2008 - present
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Pomona College 2002 - 2008
Sta Scientist, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 2000 - 2002
Lecturer, Seattle University, Albers School of Business and Economics 2001 - 2002
Associate Instructor, UC Davis, Division of Statistics 1997 - 1999
Honors and Awards
American Statistical Association Waller Education Award 2007
Appointed to CGU s Extended Graduate Faculty 2003
Project NExT Fellow 2002-2003
Graduate Student Association Travel Award, UC Davis 2000
Student Paper Competition Runner-Up, Joint Meeting of WNAR, IBS, & IMS 1999
Julius Blum Award, Division of Statistics, UC Davis 1995-1996
Phi Beta Kappa, Pomona College 1995
Sigma Xi, Pomona College 1995
Graduated Cum Laude, (B.A.), Pomona College 1995
Graduated with Honors, Mathematics Department, Pomona College 1995
Johanna S. Hardin
Fellowships and Grants
Mellon Foundation Workshop Grant January 2011
Title: Strengthening Bridges between Statistics and the Natural Sciences
Principal Investigator $19,100
National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates summers 2009, 2010, 2011
Title: Claremont Colleges Mathematics REU Site
Co-principal Investigator $275,000
Mellon Foundation Workshop Grant summer 2008
Title: Student/Faculty Research Models in Computational Biology
Senior Personnel $16,762
HHMI Interdisciplinary Research Grant summer 2007
Title: Statistical Estimation of Physiological Performance
Co-principal Investigator $10,500
Mellon Foundation Workshop Grant summer 2007
Title: The Future of Statistics Consultation, Training, and Curriculum
across the Liberal Arts College
Co-principal Investigator $14,000
Mellon Foundation Faculty Career Enhancement Grant summer 2006
Title: Clustering Microarray Data
Principal Investigator $4,500
National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates summers 2005, 2006, 2007
Title: Claremont Colleges Mathematics REU Site
Senior Personnel $195,977
Center for Quantitative Life Sciences summer 2005
Title: Statistical Estimation of Physiological Performance
Co-principal Investigator $17,904
Howard Hughes Medical Institute 2004-2008
Title: 2004 Undergraduate Science Education Award
Senior Investigator on institutional grant $1.3 million
National Institutes of Health Conference Grant 1 R13 CA110472-01 2004 & 2005
Title: Seventh and Eighth Meetings of New Researchers
Principal Investigator $22,000
Johanna S. Hardin
National Institutes of Health 2003-2005
Academic Research Enhancement Award Grant #1 R15 AG021907-01A1
Title: Microarray Analysis of Yeast Aging
Co-principal Investigator $100,000
National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation Grant #031****-****-****
Title: Genomic and Genetic Analysis for Pomona College
Senior Investigator on institutional grant $233,000
University of California, Davis Fellowship 1995 - 1997
Title: Eugene Cota-Robles Fellowship
Recipient Fees, tuition, and a $2,000 monthly stipend for two years
Publications and Papers
Peer-reviewed articles
Head, A., Hardin, J., Adolph, S.; New Methods for Estimating Maximum Performance and the
Correlation of Sample Measures, Environmental and Ecological Statistics, accepted.
Gros ls, E.B., Long, S.M., Venechuk, E.M., Hurwitz, D.M., Richards, J.W., Kastl, B., Drury,
D.E., and Hardin, J., 2011, Geologic map of the Ganiki Planitia quadrangle (V-14),
Venus: U.S. Geological Survey Scienti c Investigations Map 3121.
http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/Projects/PlanetaryMapping/MapStatus/VenusStatus/V14.html
Richards, J., Hardin, J., Gros ls, E.; Weighted Model-Based Clustering for Remote Sens-
ing Image Analysis, Computational Geosciences, 14: 125-136; 2010. (DOI: 10.1007/s10596-009-
9136-z)
Hardin, J., Wilson, J.; A note on oligonucleotide expression values not being normally
distributed, Biostatistics, 10: 446-450; 2009.
Yiu, G., McCord, A., Wise, A., Jindal, R., Hardee, J., Kuo, A., Yuen Shimogawa, M.,
Cahoon, L., Wu, M., Kloke, J., Hardin, J., Mays Hoopes, L.L.; Pathways Change in Expression
During Replicative Aging in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Journal of Gerontology, 63A: 21-34;
2008.
Hardin, J., Mitani, A., Hicks, L., VanKoten, B. ; A Robust Measure of Correlation between
Two Genes on a Microarray, BMC Bioinformatics, 8:220; 2007.
Adolph, S., Hardin, J.; Estimating Phenotypic Correlations: Correcting for Bias Due to
Intraindividual Variability, Functional Ecology, 21:178-184; 2007.
Wise, A., Hardin, J., Hoopes, L.; Yeast Through the Ages: a statistical analysis of genetic
changes in aging yeast, Chance, 19: 39-44; 2006.
Hardin, J., Hoopes, L., Murphy, R. ; Analyzing DNA Microarrays with Undergraduate
Statisticians, Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Teaching Statistics, 2006.
Johanna S. Hardin
http://www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/~iase/publications.php?show=17
course modules available at: http://pages.pomona.edu/ jsh04747/courses/microarray/modules.htm
Hardin, J., Rocke, D.; The Distribution of Robust Distances; Journal of Computational and
Graphical Statistics, 14: 928-946; 2005.
Hardin, J., Waddell, M., Page, D., Zhan, F., Barlogie, B., Crowley, J., Shaughnessy, J.; Evalua-
tion of Multiple Models to Distinguish Closely Related Forms of Disease Using DNA
Microarray Data: an Application to Multiple Myeloma, Statistical Applications in Genetics
and Molecular Biology, 3: article 10; 2004.
Hardin, J., Rocke, D.; Outlier Detection in the Multiple Cluster Setting Using the Min-
imum Covariance Determinant Estimator, Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 44:
625-638; 2004.
Durbin, B., Hardin, J., Hawkins, D., Rocke, D.; A Variance-Stabilizing Transformation for
Gene-Expression Microarray Data; Bioinformatics, 18: S105-S110; 2002.
Zhan, F., Hardin, J., Kordsmeier, B., Bumm, K., Zheng, M., Tian, E., Sanderson, R., Yang, Y.,
Wilson, C., Zangari, M., Anaissie, E., Morris, C., Muwalla, F., van Rhee, F., Fassas, A., Crowley,
J., Tricot, G., Barlogie, B., Shaughnessy, J.; Global Gene Expression Pro ling of Multiple
Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Signi cance, and Normal Bone
Marrow Plasma Cells; Blood, 99: 1745-1757; 2002.
Coleman, D., Dong, X., Hardin, J., Rocke, D.M., Woodru, D.L.; Some Computational Issues
in Cluster Analysis with no priori Metric; Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 31:
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1-11; 1999.
Chapter in an edited book
Kloke, J., Hardin, J.; Statistical Analysis, In Current Protocols in Essential Laboratory Tech-
niques, eds. S. Gallagher and E. Wiley, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: New York; 2008.
Pauler, D., Hardin, J., Faulkner, J., Leblanc, M., Crowley, J.; Survival Analysis with Gene
Expression Arrays. In Handbook of Statistics 23: Advances in Survival Analysis, eds. N. Bal-
akrishnan and C.R. Rao, Elsevier Science: Amsterdam; 2004.
Other Papers
Hardin, J.; biwt package as a contribution to the statistical software R. 2009.
Hardin, J.; Book Review: DNA Microarrays and Related Genomics Techniques: Design
Analysis, and Interpretation of Experiments by D.B. Allison, G.P. Page, T.M. Beasley,
and J.W. Edwards, Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics, 17: 187-190; 2007.
Hardin, J.; Book Review: Introduction to Statistics Through Resampling Methods and
R/S-Plus by Philip Good, The American Statistician, 60: 343-344; 2006.
Hardin, J.; Book Review: Design and Analysis of DNA Microarray Investigations by
R. M. Simon, E.L. Korn, L.M. McShane, M.D. Radmacher, G.W. Wright, and Y.
Zhao, Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics, 15: 747-749; 2005.
Altman, N., Banks, D., Hardwick, J., Roeder, K., Craigmile, P., Hardin, J., and Gupta, M. The
IMS New Researchers Survival Guide, Institute of Mathematical Statistics; 2005.
Johanna S. Hardin
Hardin, J. IMS New Researchers Conference, IMS Bulletin, 34: Issue 9, 5; 2005.
Escobar, A., Myhre, J., Hardin, J.; Statistics Colloquia at Undergraduate Colleges, Amstat
News, Issue #331; January 2005,.
Hardin, J.; Microarray Data from a Statistician s Point of View, STATS: The Magazine for
Students of Statistics, 42: 4-13; Winter 2005.
In Progress
Garcia, S.R., Hardin, J.S. A method for generating realistic correlation matrices, submitted.
Karnovsky, N.J., Welcker, J., Harding, A.M.A., Brown, Z.W., Walkusz, W., Cavalcanti, A.,
Hardin, J., Kitaysky, A., Gabrielsen, G., Grmillet, D. Impact of oceanographic conditions on
the diving behavior of an Arctic top predator, submitted.
Professional Workshops
Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, UCLA Fall, 2011
Mathematical and Computational Approaches in Funded Participant
High-Throughput Genomics
Strengthening Bridges between Statistics and the Natural Sciences January, 2011
Funded by the Mellon Foundation Organizer
Student/Faculty Research Models in Computational Biology June 18-20, 2008
Funded by the Mellon Foundation Organizer
The Future of Statistics Consultation, Training and Curriculum
across the Liberal Arts College July 25-27, 2007
Funded by the Mellon Foundation Organizer
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, CA May 3-5, 2006
Mathematical Systems Biology of Cancer Funded Participant
Mathematical Biosciences Institute, Columbus, OH February 21-24, 2005
Emerging Genomic Technologies and Data Integration Problems Funded Participant
Genome Consortium on Active Teaching, Washington, DC July 6-9, 2004
Best Practices Workshop Workshop Instructor
Genome Consortium on Active Teaching, Seattle, WA August 13-15, 2003
Best Practices Workshop Founding Organizer
Indicates work done as an undergraduate.
Johanna S. Hardin
Professional Presentations
Outliers when clustering microarray data 2010
3rd Annual Southern California Women in Math Symposium, Claremont, CA
Using False Discovery Rates to Determine Cuto s for Cluster Membership 2010
Joint Statistical Meetings, Vancouver, BC
Outliers when clustering microarray data 2009
Claremont Colleges OR / Statistics / Math Finance Seminar, Claremont, CA
Outliers when clustering microarray data 2008
Claremont Colleges Mathematics Colloquium, Claremont, CA
Outliers when clustering microarray data 2008
Joint Statistical Meetings, Denver, CO
Biweight Correlation as a Measure of Correlation Between Genes on a Microarray 2008
Statistics Colloquium, San Diego State University
A Robust Measure of Correlation Between Two Genes on a Microarray 2007
Graduate Seminar in Mathematics, CSU, Channel Islands
A Robust Measure of Correlation Between Two Genes on a Microarray 2007
Claremont Colleges Statistics Colloquium, Claremont, CA
A Robust Measure of Correlation between Two Genes on a Microarray 2006
Department of Statistics, UC, Riverside
A Robust Measure of Correlation between Two Genes on a Microarray 2006
Colloquium for Women in Mathematics, University of Southern California
Analyzing DNA Microarray Data with Undergraduate Statisticians 2006
Invited speaker, Joint Statistical Meetings, Seattle, WA
Analyzing DNA Microarray Data with Undergraduate Statisticians 2006
Invited speaker, 7th International Conference on Teaching Statistics, Salvador, Brazil
A Robust Measure of Correlation Between Two Genes on a Microarray 2006
Howard Hughes Summer Series, Claremont, CA
Biweight Correlation as a Measure of Distance Between Genes on a Microarray 2006
Department of Statistics, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Biweight Correlation as a Measure of Distance Between Genes on a Microarray 2006
Division of Biostatistics, UC Davis
Biweight Correlation as a Measure of Distance Between Genes on a Microarray 2006
Dept of Stat & Actuarial Science, U of Waterloo
Biweight Correlation as a Measure of Distance Between Genes on a Microarray 2005
Horvath working group, UCLA
Collaborating, Data Analysis, and Science in Statistical Education 2005
Invited Speaker, Joint Statistical Meetings, Minneapolis, MN
Johanna S. Hardin
Using Robust Measures to Describe Distributions and Similarities of Microarray Data 2005
Mathematics Colloquium, Cal State Univ, Long Beach
Using Robust Measures to Describe Distributions and Similarities of Microarray Data 2004
US/Japan Conference on Biostatistics, Seattle, WA
Using Robust Measures to Describe Microarray Data Distributions 2004
Joint Statistical Meetings, Toronto, Ontario
Variability Sources in Gene Expression Data 2004
Poster Presenter, Intelligent Systems of Molecular Biology, Glasgow, Scotland
Transformations and Simulations of Microarray Data 2003
Statistics Colloquium, University of California San Diego
Simulating microarray data using the t-distribution 2003
Joint Statistical Meetings, San Francisco, CA
Simulating microarray data using the t-distribution 2003
Working Group on Model Based Clustering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Analyzing Microarray Data Di culties and Disasters 2003
Claremont Colleges Statistics Colloquium, Claremont, CA
Analyzing Microarray Data Di culties and Disasters 2003
Claremont Colleges Mathematics Colloquium, Claremont, CA
Model Based Clustering and Outlier Detection in Microarray Data 2002
Invited Speaker, Joint Statistical Meetings, New York City, NY
The Use of Gene Expression Pro ling in the Quest to Understand the Molecular 2001
Basis of Multiple Myeloma
Invited presenter, Southwest Oncology Group Continuing Education Workshop, Chicago, IL
Determining Outlying Points 2001
Williams College Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium, Williamstown, MA
A Basic Overview of Analyzing Microarray Data 2001
Statistics Seminar, Department of Statistics, University of California, Davis
Outlier Detection: an Application to Microarray Data 2001
Microarray Working Group, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Robust Model-Based Clustering of Genes in Microarray Data: Are there gene clusters? 2000
Poster presenter, Critical Assessment of Microarray Data Analysis, Duke University, Durham, NC
Robust Clustering with Minimum Covariance Determinant Estimation 2000
Invited Speaker, 7th Conference of the International Federation of Classi cation Societies,
Namur, Belgium
Determining Outlying Points 1999
Claremont Colleges Mathematics Colloquium, Claremont, CA
The Distribution of Robust Distances 1999
New Researchers Conference, Sponsored by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics,
Baltimore, MD
Johanna S. Hardin
The Distribution of Robust Distances 1999
Joint Meeting of the Western North American Region of the International Biometric
Society and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Seattle, WA
The Distribution of Robust Distances 1998
Workshop on Robust Analysis of Multivariate Data: Outlier Detection, Cluster Identi cation,
and Data Mining. Technische Universit t Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany
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Other Presentations
9 out of 10 Senior Recommend this Freshman Seminar: statistics in the real world 2011
Family Weekend, Pomona College
Bayes Goes to Bat: using baseball to introduce Bayesian estimation 2009
CAUSE Webinar, Activity Series
9 out of 10 Senior Recommend this Freshman Seminar: statistics in the real world 2009
CAUSE Webinar, Teaching & Learning Series
Polling and Exit Polling 2008
Panel on Election Polling, Pomona College
Statistical Conundrums 2007
Parents Weekend, Pomona College
Statistical Conundrums 2005
Mathematics Talent Search Honors Day, Pomona College
Translating Statistical Results into Public Policy 2003
Panelist for the forum on The Translator s Art Basic Problems in Di erent Languages,
sponsored by the Paci c Basin Institute, Claremont, CA
College Service
Health Sciences Committee 2010-2011
Chair, search committee tenure-track line in Statistics 2009-2010
Dean Search Committee 2008
Grievance Committee 2008-2010
Orientation Committee 2006-2008
Chair, search committee to hire a three-year post-doctoral Statistician 2004-2005
Search committee to hire a Statistician at HMC 2004-2005
Search committee to hire a Bioinformatician (Biology department) 2004-2005
Smith Campus Center Planning Committee 2004-2005
Alumni Association Strategic Planning Committee 2004-2005
Ad Hoc Advisor, Pomona College Student A airs Committee 2003-present
Alumni Admissions Volunteer, Pomona College 1995-present
Johanna S. Hardin
Professional Service
Associate Editor, Chance 2010 - present
Search Committee for Executive Editor, Chance 2010
Waller Education Award Committee 2008-2011
Treasurer, Southern California ASA 2008-2014
Representative-at-Large, ASA Section on Statistics Education 2007-2009
Reader, AP Statistics Exam 2006
Judge, WNAR Student Paper Competition 2006
President, Sigma Xi, Claremont Colleges Chapter 2004-2005
Chair, IMS New Researchers Committee 2004-2005
Co-founded and help organize Claremont Colleges Statistics Colloquium 2003-present
Vice President, Sigma Xi, Claremont Colleges Chapter 2003-2004
Secretary, Caucus for Women in Statistics 2002-2004
Member, New Researchers Committee 2002-2005
Representative-at-Large, Caucus for Women in Statistics 2000-2002
Referee, Chance, Journal of the American Statistical Association, BMC Medical Genomics, Journal
of Computational and Graphical Statistics, BMC Bioinformatics, Cancer Informatics, Statistics &
Computing, Journal of Statistics Education, Statistics in Medicine, IEEE/ACM Transactions on
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Brie ngs in Bioinformatics, Statistical Applications
in Genetics and Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Computational Statistics and Data Analysis,
Knowledge and Information Systems
Reviewer, Springer 2010
Reviewer, CRC Press 2009
Reviewer, Key College Press 2003
Reviewer, Prentice Hall 2003
Other Service
Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education (EDGE)
Instructor (short course) 2008
Summer Scholars Enrichment Program Mathematics Faculty 2008
Orientation Adventure faculty representative 2005, 2006
Summer Scholars Enrichment Program Research Faculty 2006
Seminar on how to use L TEXfor math undergraduates 2005, 2006, 2009
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Organized a panel for undergraduates: Women in Mathematics, Pomona College 2005
Volunteer Swim Instructor, Pomona College 2003
President, Division of Statistics Graduate Student Group 1999-2000
Teaching Assistant Consultant, Teaching Resources Center, UC Davis 1998-2000
Recruitment Committee, Division of Statistics, UC Davis 1998-2000
Mentor for Undergraduate, Opportunities in Engineering and Science, UC Davis 1998