Alumni News: Nick Horton Selected as Pickard Lecturer

The Harvard Statistics Department has just announced that Professor Nicholas Horton of Amherst College has been chosen as the 2016 David K. Pickard Lecturer by the award selection committee including … Continue reading “Alumni News: Nick Horton Selected as Pickard Lecturer”

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”

Outstanding Teaching Assistants

Teaching assistants play a critical role in the educational efforts of the department. Outstanding TAs who exceed our expectations are recognized with a Certificate of Distinction in Teaching. Before nominating TAs for … Continue reading “Outstanding Teaching Assistants”

Mahlet Tadesse to Receive Myrto Award

The Department is very proud to announce that Mahlet Tadesse (ScD ’02, MS ’00) will be this year’s recipient of the annual Myrto Lefkopoulou Award. Dr. Mahlet will be presented with the award … Continue reading “Mahlet Tadesse to Receive Myrto Award”

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute News

Ayshwarya Subramanian won a Broadnext10 round 3 Catalytic Steps award, an innovative round of funding instituted by the Broad Institute for independent, catalytic ideas by trainees, that will spur important science … Continue reading “Dana-Farber Cancer Institute News”

Remembering Jim Ware

Please visit our new site to honor Jim Ware and use this email account to share your memories and photos of Jim with his family. We’d also like to congratulate Madeline Morcelle for receiving this year’s James H. … Continue reading “Remembering Jim Ware”

Lagakos Alumni Award – Nominations Due 5/31

The Department is seeking nominations for the 5th Annual Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award. The award was established in memory of Dr. Stephen Lagakos, a faculty member and former chair of the Department … Continue reading “Lagakos Alumni Award – Nominations Due 5/31”

Marvin Zelen Leadership Award Lecture

Karen Bandeen-Roche, Chair of the Biostatistics Department at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, received the 20th annual Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science at the School last Thursday. It was … Continue reading “Marvin Zelen Leadership Award Lecture”