Professor and Chair, Xihong Lin has been announced as the recipient of a prestigious National Cancer Institute Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA). Globally recognized for her leadership and expertise in statistical … Continue reading “Xihong Lin Receives Prestigious NCI Award”
We’re pleased to announce five Biostatistics Small Workshops will be funded this year – congratulations to the organizers!  Stay tuned for more information as plans for the Workshops evolve. 1. Causal … Continue reading “Biostatistics Small Workshops”
The PQG conference, “Single-cell Genomics: Technology, Analysis, and Applications” on Nov 5-6, will include time for scientific presentations, as well as a poster session for submitted abstracts. Additionally, three abstracts, one from each … Continue reading “PQG Conference – Abstracts”
Get to know more about Senior Lecturer and new Graduate Director of Studies, Paige Williams. Where did you grow up? Can you point to something in your life that may … Continue reading “Q&A With Paige Williams”
Congratulations to our Spring 2015 Fellows: Arielle Anglin | Masters of Science Candidate in Biostatistics Advisor – David Wypij Brief Project Description: Improving Surveillance and Anlysis of Noncommunicable Diseases and … Continue reading “Rose Traveling Fellowship”
The Department would like to congratulate Yeting Du, Patrick Staples, Ryan Sun, Catherine Lee, and Matey Neykov, who received the prestigious Harvard University Certificate of Distinction in Teaching Award in … Continue reading “Teaching Awards”
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Naihua Duan, Professor Emeritus of Biostatistics (in Psychiatry) at Columbia University, is this year’s recipient of the Harvard Award in Psychiatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics. The award … Continue reading “Psychiatric Epi & Biostat Award”
After a very special day with friends and colleagues last week,  Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Awardee Victor DeGruttola chats with post-doctoral fellows Laura Balzer and Melanie Prague about his career in the Department. … Continue reading “Q&A with Victor DeGruttola”
Congratulations to our faculty who received high course evaluation ratings (4.3 or higher) for their teaching during the 2015 Spring Semester and Summer Session! Paige Williams – BIO223, Applied Survival Analysis … Continue reading “Faculty News”
Where did you grow up? Â Can you point to something in your life that may have influenced your decision to study biostatistics? I grew up in Cheektowaga, NY, a suburb … Continue reading “Faculty Interview: David Wypij”