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”
Monday, March 13, 2017 6:30-8:30 PM Washington Hilton – Fairchild Room Please join us for a reception to gather past and present members of the department at the 2017 ENAR … Continue reading “Annual Reception at ENAR – Register Now!”
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: 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”
Sunday, May 14, 2017 3:00-7:30 PM Larz Anderson Park – BBQ Shelter 15 Newton St. Brookline, MA Join us to celebrate the end of the academic year and the beginning … Continue reading “Save the Date! Spring Picnic on May 14th”
David Schoenfeld will be recognized as the 2017 Mosteller Statistician of the Year by the Boston Area Chapter of the American Statistical Association (BCASA) at a dinner in his honor … Continue reading “2017 Mosteller Statistician of the Year”
This Thursday the Department will launch a Writing Workshop series led by staff members Amanda King and Nicole Levesque. The workshop will meet once a month with the goal of … Continue reading “Writing Workshop”
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”
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”
