Biostats Community Featured in Amstat News

In celebration of Black History Month, the American Statistical Association has recognized a group of 12 Black/African American professors, researchers, volunteers, and health care professionals who have made tremendous contributions … Continue reading “Biostats Community Featured in Amstat News”

Alumnus Michael Daniels Receives L. Adrienne Cupples Award

Congratulations to alumnus Michael Daniels, ScD ’95, who has been awarded The 2022 L. Adrienne Cupples Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research, and Service in Biostatistics by the Department of Biostatistics at … Continue reading “Alumnus Michael Daniels Receives L. Adrienne Cupples Award”

Harvard Catalyst: Upcoming Short Courses and Journal Clubs

Biostatistics Journal Club:Quantitative Methods and Opportunities in Implementation ScienceElysia Larson, ScD, MPHHarvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterWednesday, February 9, 20221:00 pm – 2:00 pmEvent Site | Registration | Contact Email Biostatistics Short … Continue reading “Harvard Catalyst: Upcoming Short Courses and Journal Clubs”

DFCI Frontiers in Biostatistics w. Nathanael Fillmore – 1/11

  Frontiers in Biostatistics: Studies on COVID-19 and Cancer using National Real-World VA DataJanuary 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ESTNathanael Fillmore is the Associate Director for Machine Learning and Advanced Analytics … Continue reading “DFCI Frontiers in Biostatistics w. Nathanael Fillmore – 1/11”

Sikhulile Moyo’s Botswana Lab became the first to identify Omicron variant

A recent article from the Boston Globe details how the lab of Sikhulile Moyo became one of the first to identify the infamous COVID strain with multiple mutations later dubbed ‘Omicron’.  In addition to … Continue reading “Sikhulile Moyo’s Botswana Lab became the first to identify Omicron variant”

Xiao Wu & Caleb Lareau Named to Forbes 30 Under 30!

Congratulations to Xiao Wu, PhD ’21 and Caleb Lareau, AM ’17 for both being named to the 2022 list of Forbes 30 under 30! Wu was named to the healthcare section and … Continue reading “Xiao Wu & Caleb Lareau Named to Forbes 30 Under 30!”

Lagakos Alumni Award Lecture w. Dr. Scarlett Bellamy

The Department was honored to virtually host alumna Scarlett Bellamy, ScM ’97, ScD ’01, as she presented this year’s Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award lecture last week on “From improbable to possible and beyond: … Continue reading “Lagakos Alumni Award Lecture w. Dr. Scarlett Bellamy”

Sheila Gaynor Receives New Career Investigator Award & K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award

Postdoc and alumna Sheila Gaynor, PhD ’18,  has recently been awarded an early career investigator award from the NIH! Dr. Gaynor received a K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award from the NHLBI, which … Continue reading “Sheila Gaynor Receives New Career Investigator Award & K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award”

Career Development Series – Upcoming Events

This series picks up where general career development resources at HSPH and GSAS leave off, and provides focus that is specific to our students in biostatistics, health data science, computational … Continue reading “Career Development Series – Upcoming Events”