Students had an extremely productive month during StatStart, a summer program in biostatistics that runs through the month of July. Led by Professor Marcello Pagano and doctoral students Sam Tracy, … Continue reading “StatStart: A Summer Program in Biostatistics”
On July 19-21, the six-week Summer Program in Biostatistics & Computational Biology culminated with an extremely successful three days of workshops, symposium, meetings, reunions, evaluation and celebration. All Summer Program … Continue reading “Pipelines into Biostatistics Annual Symposium”
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Jeffrey Miller who was recently chosen by The McLennan Dean’s Challenge Grant Program selection committee to receive funding in the amount of $50,000 to support research on “Studying mechanisms of … Continue reading “Jeff Miller Awarded Dean’s Challenge Grant”
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM KRESGE 201 Lunch will be provided Sufficient Cause Interaction for Ordinal Outcomes Jaffer Zaidi Abstract: VanderWeele and Robins (Biometrika 2008) derived … Continue reading “Biostatistics Student Seminar – 7/25”
Wednesday, July 26th 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Building 2, Room 426 Catherine Lee will present her dissertation on “Methods for the Analysis of Complex Time-to-Event Data”. Her committee is chaired by … Continue reading “Catherine Lee Dissertation Defense – 7/26”
Doctoral students Isabel Fulcher and Georgia Papadogeorgou accomplished an amazing feat this past week as they climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa’s highest peak at 19,341 feet. During the weeklong trip, they … Continue reading “Student Stories: Climbing Kilimanjaro”
The Pipelines Into Biostatistics Symposium is the culminating event for the Department’s Summer Program in Biostatistics and Computational Biology. Attendees are current and past summer program participants, faculty, fellows, graduate … Continue reading “Pipelines into Biostatistics Annual Symposium”
Andrea Ovalle is a neuroscience major at Smith College in Northampton, MA. She is from Colombia, South America but made the U.S her new home eight years ago. She became … Continue reading “Meet One of Our Summer Program Participants!”
“Functional data analysis using smoothing splines” Tuesday, July 18th 12:30pm – 1:30pm Bldg 2, Rm 426 Kush Kapur, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and Senior Biostatistician … Continue reading “Harvard Catalyst Journal Club with Kush Kapur”
Thursday, July 20th DFCI, Smith Building, rooms 308/309 Check-in @ 8:30am Program 9am-4pm RSVP NOW! Knashawn Morales – Keynote Speaker Dept Alum, Sc.D. ’01 Associate Professor of Biostatistics in Biostatistics and … Continue reading “Pipelines into Biostatistics Annual Symposium”