Sarah Teichmann PQG Seminar: Thursday, 3/23

THURSDAY, March 23, 2017  |  12:30-1:30 PM Kresge G1, a pizza lunch will be provided Sarah Teichmann Head of Cellular Genetics Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Understanding Cellular Heterogeneity From techniques … Continue reading “Sarah Teichmann PQG Seminar: Thursday, 3/23”

Hogan to Succeed Gatsonis as Chair at Brown

On July 1, 2017, alumnus Joseph Hogan, ScD ’95, will succeed former Harvard Biostatistics faculty member Constantine Gatsonis as the chair of the Biostatistics Department at the Brown School of Public Health. Hogan completed … Continue reading “Hogan to Succeed Gatsonis as Chair at Brown”

Special Seminar w. Jonathan Huggins

Thursday March 9, 2017 12:30-1:30 Building 2, Room 426 Jonathan Huggins PhD Candidate in Computer Science Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Massachusetts Institute of Technology Scaling up Bayesian inference via principled … Continue reading “Special Seminar w. Jonathan Huggins”

ASA Short Course W. Chris Wikle 4/8

ASA Short Course: Introduction to Statistics for Spatio-Temporal Data Instructor: Professor Christopher Wikle, University of Missouri Date: April 8, 2017 Time: 9:30 to 4:00 PM Location: Harvard University, Science Center, … Continue reading “ASA Short Course W. Chris Wikle 4/8”

Myrto Lefkopoulou Award: Nominations Due 5/13

The Myrto Lefkopoulou Distinguished Lectureship was established in perpetuity in memory of Dr. Myrto Lefkopoulou, a faculty member and graduate of Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Lefkopoulou tragically died … Continue reading “Myrto Lefkopoulou Award: Nominations Due 5/13”

Neil Shephard Receives Guy Medal in Silver

The Royal Statistical Society has awarded Harvard Statistics Department Chair Neil Shephard the 2017 Guy Medal in Silver for his seminal paper “Non-Gaussian Ornstein-Uhlenbeck-based models and some of their uses in financial economics” written jointly … Continue reading “Neil Shephard Receives Guy Medal in Silver”