Alumnus Miguel Marino Elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Congratulations to alumnus Miguel Marino, PhD ’11, who is Associate Professor in the Departments of Family Medicine and Biostatistics at Oregon Health and Science University, for being elected to the National Academy … Continue reading “Alumnus Miguel Marino Elected to the National Academy of Medicine”

The Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award w. Dr. Andrea Foulkes

The Department was honored to host alumna Dr. Andrea Foulkes, ScD ’00, as she presented this year’s Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award lecture last week on “Biostatistics and Infectious Disease Research: … Continue reading “The Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award w. Dr. Andrea Foulkes”

The Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award – 10/13

Please join us for the Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award with 2022 awardee, Dr. Andrea Foulkes, ScD ’00! Thursday, October 13, 20221:00-2:00 pm – Career Development Lunch for students & postdocs  |  Bldg 2, Rm … Continue reading “The Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award – 10/13”

Ellen Considine Named Review Editor for National Climate Assessment

Congratulation to PhD student Ellen Considine who been selected to serve as a review editor for the Western Wildfires section of the National Climate Assessment, which is produced approximately every five years. The Assessment … Continue reading “Ellen Considine Named Review Editor for National Climate Assessment”

Intekhab Hossain Receives Fellowship & Wins Poster Prize at ITCR

Congratulations to Biostats PhD candidate Intekhab (Inté) Hossain who recently received a fellowship from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to fund his attendance at the Informatics Technology for Cancer Research (ITCR 2022) meeting … Continue reading “Intekhab Hossain Receives Fellowship & Wins Poster Prize at ITCR”

Myrto Lefkopoulou Lectureship w. Jeff Leek – 9/22

Save the date for the Myrto Lefkopoulou Lecture with 2022 awardee, Dr. Jeff Leek! Thursday, September 22, 20221:00-2:00 pm – Career Development Lunch for students & postdocs  |  Bldg 2, Rm 426RSVP to Attend … Continue reading “Myrto Lefkopoulou Lectureship w. Jeff Leek – 9/22”

Dr. Andrea Foulkes to Receive 2022 Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award

We are extremely pleased to announce that alumna Andrea S. Foulkes, ScD ’00 will be the recipient of the 2022 Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award! Dr. Foulkes has distinguished herself as a preeminent leader in the advancement … Continue reading “Dr. Andrea Foulkes to Receive 2022 Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award”

Francesca Dominici Receives Dean’s Fund for Scientific Advancement Acceleration Award

Congratulations to Professor Francesca Dominici who has received the Dean’s Fund for Scientific Advancement Acceleration Award for “A Research Data Platform to Address Health Consequences of Climate Change in the US and Madagascar.”Dr. Dominici and … Continue reading “Francesca Dominici Receives Dean’s Fund for Scientific Advancement Acceleration Award”

Xihong Lin Receives Jerome Sacks Award at JSM

Congratulations to Professor Xihong Lin, who was named the 2022 recipient of the Jerome Sacks Award for Cross-Disciplinary Research! The NISS Board of Trustees established the award in 2000 to honor Sacks’ service as the founding … Continue reading “Xihong Lin Receives Jerome Sacks Award at JSM”

Erin Lake Receives Dean’s Fund for Scientific Advancement

Congratulations to Instructor and SM BIO programs Co-Director Erin Lake, who was recently named a recipient of the Dean’s Fund for Scientific Advancement!  Dr. Lake (also ’02 doctoral alumna) received the Public Health … Continue reading “Erin Lake Receives Dean’s Fund for Scientific Advancement”