Student and Postdoc Awards 2015

Doctoral student Joey Antonelli (PhD ’15) won a 2015 ENAR student paper award for his paper “Mitigating Bias in Generalized Linear Mixed Models: The Case for Bayesian Nonparametrics”, written jointly … Continue reading “Student and Postdoc Awards 2015”

Alumni Achievements 2015

Former Chair and Adjunct Professor Louise Ryan (PhD ’83) received the Centennial Medal in May, presented by the Harvard University’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) to its alumni … Continue reading “Alumni Achievements 2015”

Faculty Awards in 2015

 Professor Franziska Michor won a 2015 Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science. Michor was chosen for her research that fuses evolutionary biology, mathematics, and clinical research toward a … Continue reading “Faculty Awards in 2015”

Marvin Zelen Award Nominations Due 12/18

The annual Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science, supported by colleagues, friends and family, was established to honor Dr. Marvin Zelen’s long and distinguished career as a statistician and his major role … Continue reading “Marvin Zelen Award Nominations Due 12/18”

Marvin Zelen Leadership Award – Nominations

The annual Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science, supported by colleagues, friends and family, was established to honor Dr. Marvin Zelen’s long and distinguished career as a statistician and his … Continue reading “Marvin Zelen Leadership Award – Nominations”

Xihong Lin Receives Prestigious NCI Award

Professor and Chair, Xihong Lin has been announced as the recipient of a prestigious National Cancer Institute Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA). Globally recognized for her leadership and expertise in statistical … Continue reading “Xihong Lin Receives Prestigious NCI Award”

Rose Traveling Fellowship

Congratulations to our Spring 2015 Fellows:  Arielle Anglin | Masters of Science Candidate in Biostatistics Advisor – David Wypij Brief Project Description: Improving Surveillance and Anlysis of Noncommunicable Diseases and … Continue reading “Rose Traveling Fellowship”

Psychiatric Epi & Biostat Award

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Naihua Duan, Professor Emeritus of Biostatistics (in Psychiatry) at Columbia University, is this year’s recipient of the Harvard Award in Psychiatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics. The award … Continue reading “Psychiatric Epi & Biostat Award”

Lagakos Alumni Award: Victor Degruttola

Professor Victor DeGruttola, ScD ’86, will receive the 2015 Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award on Thursday, October 1st.  The award is given in recognition of his leadership in HIV/AIDS research, his achievements and innovation in … Continue reading “Lagakos Alumni Award: Victor Degruttola”