Myrtle Lefkopoulou Award with Mahlet Tadesse

The department was extremely honored to host alumna Dr. Mahlet Tadesse last Thursday as she accepted the 2016 Myrto Lefkopoulou Award and presented a lecture on “Variable selection in mixture models: Uncovering cluster … Continue reading “Myrtle Lefkopoulou Award with Mahlet Tadesse”

Judith Goldberg to Receive Lagakos Alumni Award

The Department is very proud to announce that Judith Goldberg (ScD ’72) will be this year’s recipient of the annual Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award. Dr. Goldberg will be presented with the award and … Continue reading “Judith Goldberg to Receive Lagakos Alumni Award”

Alumni Research: Targeting the Intersection of Alcohol & Urban Violence

The recent research efforts of alumna Loni Philip Tabb (PhD ‘10) examine the relationship between violent crime and increased alcohol availability, underlining the importance of biostatistics research for public policy … Continue reading “Alumni Research: Targeting the Intersection of Alcohol & Urban Violence”

Biostats/Stats Reception at JSM Chicago

Thank you to all our alumni, present members of the Department, and the wonderful group in the Statistics Department for being part of another successful reception at JSM.  Please help … Continue reading “Biostats/Stats Reception at JSM Chicago”