Rebekka Burkholz Wins NetSci Young Initiative for Best Talk Pitch

Congratulations to postdoc Rebekka Burkholz who received 2nd place in the NetSci Society Young Initiative for Best Talk Pitch for Tree distribution approximation for finite networks. The Young Initiative is meant to … Continue reading “Rebekka Burkholz Wins NetSci Young Initiative for Best Talk Pitch”

Melody Goodman Receives Network Builder Award

Congratulations to alumna Melody Goodman, PhD ’06, who recently received the Network Builder Award from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s (RWJF) New Connections program. New Connections aims to expand the diversity of … Continue reading “Melody Goodman Receives Network Builder Award”

Bethany Hedt-Gauthier Receives Cugh Velji Award

Congratulations to Dr. Bethany Hedt-Gauthier who recently received the Velji Global Health Education Award at the 10th annual Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) Conference. The Velji Family Foundation celebrates … Continue reading “Bethany Hedt-Gauthier Receives Cugh Velji Award”

Rose Traveling Fellowship – Applications Due 4/1

The Department of Epidemiology is now accepting applications for the Spring 2019 round of the Rose Traveling Fellowship Program in Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Biostatistics. The Rose Traveling Fellowship Program at the Harvard … Continue reading “Rose Traveling Fellowship – Applications Due 4/1”

Harvard Award in Psychiatric Epi & Biostats

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS The annual Harvard Award in Psychiatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics was established in 1994 to recognize outstanding achievement and lifelong commitment to the fields of Psychiatric Epidemiology and … Continue reading “Harvard Award in Psychiatric Epi & Biostats”

Benjamin Franklin Award – Nominations Due 3/4

The 2019 Benjamin Franklin Award for Open Access in the Life Sciences is now accepting nominations. This is a humanitarian award presented annually by Bioinformatics.org to an individual who has, in his … Continue reading “Benjamin Franklin Award – Nominations Due 3/4”

Dr. Colin Begg to Receive Marvin Zelen Award

We are extremely pleased to announce that Colin B. Begg, PhD, Chairman and Attending Biostatistician at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Professor of Biostatistics and Public Health at Cornell University, will be the … Continue reading “Dr. Colin Begg to Receive Marvin Zelen Award”

Student Paper Award Winners

Doctoral student Xiao Wu has been named a winner of a 2019 Student Paper Award, from the ASA Section on Statistics and the Environment, for a paper entitled “Matching on … Continue reading “Student Paper Award Winners”