Caleb Miles (PhD ’15) has been selected as one of the winners of the ASA Biometrics Section Travel Award for JSM for his paper A Class of Semiparametric Tests of Treatment … Continue reading “JSM Biometrics Travel Award Winner”
A reminder for students and postdocs that the application deadline is approaching for the Rose Traveling Fellowship Program. Dr. Deborah Rose has generously agreed to provide financial support for … Continue reading “Rose Traveling Fellowship”
PhD Student BaoLuo Sun has been selected to receive one of the International Biometric Society Eastern North American Region’s (ENAR) Distinguished Student Paper Awards. The award recognizes his paper On Inverse … Continue reading “ENAR Distinguished Paper Winner”
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Han Chen recently received an NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00). Mentored by Xihong Lin, Han’s proposed research entitled Statistical and Computational Methods for Large-Scale Sequencing Studies will … Continue reading “Pathway to Independence Award Winner”
PhD Student Georgia Papadogeorgou has been selected as one of the winners of the 2016 JSM Student Paper Competition for her paper Towards Adjustment for Completely Unobserved Confounding. As part of … Continue reading “JSM Student Paper Competition Winner”
Jennifer Bobb and Francesca Dominici‘s paper, Causes of hospitalization during heat waves, was recently named one of the top papers funded by the NIEHS in 2015. The paper reported that, … Continue reading “Heat Waves – An NIEHS Paper of the Year”
This year’s recipient of the Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science was Nan Laird, Professor of Biostatistics and Harvey V. Fineberg Professor of Public Health. Nan received this prestigious award in May for her … Continue reading “Marvin Zelen Leadership Award”
Professor of Biostatistics Victor DeGruttola (ScD ’86) was this year’s recipient of the Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award. During a very special day with friends and colleagues, he presented a lecture on “Responding … Continue reading “Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award”
The Department named Debashis Ghosh, Professor and Chair of the Department of Biostatistics and Informatics at the Colorado School of Public Health, the 2015 Myrto Lefkopoulou Distinguished Lecturer. Dr. Ghosh presented … Continue reading “Myrto Lefkopoulou Lectureship”
Xihong Lin is the recipient of a prestigious National Cancer Institute Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA). Globally recognized for her leadership and expertise in statistical genetics and genomics, Xihong received a $6.6 million … Continue reading “NCI Outstanding Investigator Award”
