Insight is now accepting applications from graduating students for our fellowships in: – Data Science  (for PhDs & Postdocs) – Health Data Science  (for PhDs & Postdocs) – Data Engineering … Continue reading “Insight Data Science Fellowship Program”
Dr. Amy H. Herring will be this year’s recipient of the annual Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award. Dr. Herring graduated from the department in 1999, after she defended her dissertation on “Missing … Continue reading “Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award – Thursday”
The Department is seeking candidates to fill two tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor positions. We are hoping to find one candidate with strength in biostatistical science, broadly defined, and a second with a … Continue reading “Seeking Candidates for Tenure-Track Faculty Positions”
We are extremely pleased to announce that Curtis Huttenhower has been promoted to Professor of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics! The message below is adapted from Dean Michelle Williams announcement: Dr. … Continue reading “Curtis Huttenhower Promoted to Professor!”
Political Analytics Conference  –  Friday, November 16, 2018 Political analyses are as important as ever, yet the national conversation about politics leaves much to be desired. Now in its third … Continue reading “Political Analytics Conference – 11/16”
Please join us as we thank our outgoing chair Xihong Lin for her leadership and service to the Department and congratulate and welcome our incoming Chair John Quackenbush! Thursday, October 4, … Continue reading “Biostat Chair’s Celebration – 10/4”
Curtis Huttenhower, Associate Professor of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, believes that microbiome research is poised to revolutionize public health. Recent advances in molecular technology and the declining cost of genetic … Continue reading “The Promise of Microbiome for Medicine & Public Health”
The 2018 Harvard Data Science Initiative Conference will showcase research and education activities through panels, keynotes, workshops, and tutorials featuring faculty from across Harvard and other institutions. The program will highlight … Continue reading “HDSI Conference – Poster Applications Due 10/2”
Apply for the Agathon Career Fellowship Program: The Agathon Career Fellowship is a program run by the Harvard University GSAS Effective Altruism Student Group. The Fellowship recruits and trains grad … Continue reading “Agathon Career Fellowship – Applications Due 10/5”
