The Committee on the Advancement of Women Faculty (CAWF) is pleased to announce that Donna Spiegelman will receive the 2018 CAWF Mentoring Award. Dr. Spiegelman is Professor of Epidemiologic Methods … Continue reading “Donna Spiegelman to Receive CAWF Mentoring Award”
The 2018 Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science will be presented to: Constantine Gatsonis, Ph.D. Henry Ledyard Goddard University Professor of Biostatistics Founding Director of the Center for Statistical Sciences Founding … Continue reading “Zelen Award with Constantine Gatsonis – 4/26”
The Department has recently received a $50K grant from global pharmaceutical company PTC Therapeutics. to fund a new student fellowship in biostatistics. The Department is very grateful for the leadership … Continue reading “New Student Fellowship Funded by PTC Therapeutics”
Alumna Alisa Stephens-Shields, PhD ’12, received one of the newly established Distinguished Faculty Awards at the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Informatics at the University of Pennsylvania. The award serves to … Continue reading “Alisa Stephens-Shields Wins UPenn Faculty Award”
Two biostats students won awards during ENAR last week in Atlanta. Danilo Alivares received a distinguished student poster award for “A Sequential Approach to Bayesian Joint Modeling of Longitudinal and Survival Data” and David Cheng received … Continue reading “Student / Postdoc Awards”
Constantine Gatsonis – 2018 Zelen Award Please save the date for the 2018 Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science on Thursday, April 26th, 2017. Dr. Constantine Gatsonis will be … Continue reading “Save the Dates!”
Congratulations to PhD Student Tom Chen who has been selected as one of the winners of the 2018 JSM Student Paper Competition for his paper “A stochastic second-order generalized estimating … Continue reading “PhD Student Awards: Tom Chen & Kaitlyn Cook”
Click here to read a full interview with COPSS Presidents’ Award Winner Tyler VanderWeele. Tyler VanderWeele is the recipient of the 2017 COPSS Presidents’ Award. The award is given annually … Continue reading “Interview with COPSS Awardee Tyler VanderWeele”
