The Harvard Catalyst Biostatistics Program held another successful annual Symposium on Wednesday, February 10th. More than 120 investigators participated in the event, which focused on statistical issues in the design … Continue reading “Catalyst Biostatistics Symposium”
As part of our Department Colloquium Series, Jeff Leek from the Department of Biostatistics at Johns Hopkins University will be our speaker on Thursday, February 25th. Dr. Leek will speak on What Can 20,000+ … Continue reading “Colloquium Seminar: Jeff Leek”
What program are you in? 2nd-year Biostatistics Ph.D. Tell us about the path that brought you to Boston and our Department, including how you became interested in Biostatistics and Computational Biology. … Continue reading “Student Stories: Jaffer Zaidi”
Caleb Miles (PhD ’15) has been selected as one of the winners of the ASA Biometrics Section Travel Award for JSM for his paper A Class of Semiparametric Tests of Treatment … Continue reading “JSM Biometrics Travel Award Winner”
A reminder for students and postdocs that the application deadline is approaching for the Rose Traveling Fellowship Program. Dr. Deborah Rose has generously agreed to provide financial support for … Continue reading “Rose Traveling Fellowship”
What program are you in? Biostatistics PhD Tell us about the path that brought you to Boston and our department, including how you became interested in biostatistics and computational biology. … Continue reading “Student Stories: Godwin Yung”
PhD Student BaoLuo Sun has been selected to receive one of the International Biometric Society Eastern North American Region’s (ENAR) Distinguished Student Paper Awards. The award recognizes his paper On Inverse … Continue reading “ENAR Distinguished Paper Winner”
We’ve recently begun an exciting project filming our senior faculty members talking about various aspects of their career and the history of the department. These oral histories will be made up … Continue reading “Oral History Filming with Jim Ware”
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Han Chen recently received an NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00). Mentored by Xihong Lin, Han’s proposed research entitled Statistical and Computational Methods for Large-Scale Sequencing Studies will … Continue reading “Pathway to Independence Award Winner”