Just before Thanksgiving, doctoral candidate Heather Mattie gave a talk entitled “Biostatistics: Using Numbers to Improve Health and Help Communities Thrive” at the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) conference … Continue reading “AISES Conference”
As part of our Department Colloquium Series, Michael G. Hudgens from the Department of Biostatistics at the University of North Carolina will be our speaker on December 10, 2015. Dr. Hudgens will … Continue reading “Colloquium Speaker”
The Departments of Biostatistics and Statistics are pleased to announce the first year of joint seminars between the two departments to encourage collaboration and networking, as well as a greater … Continue reading “Biostats/Stats Joint Seminar”
Wellesley College students participated in sessions with alumnae, public health researchers and practitioners last week. Wellesley College’s Harambee House invited alumna (and our Biostats Student Services Manager) Tonia Smith, to campus to … Continue reading “Public Health Panel at Wellesley”
Second year doctoral student Octavious Talbot co-moderated a panel discussion on “Prison Cells and Psychiatric Units: On Deviance and Social Control” which discussed how the pathway to prison is often paved with … Continue reading “Panel Discussion at DLOV Conference”
The Departments of Biostatistics and Statistics are pleased to announce the first year of joint seminars between the two departments to encourage collaboration and networking, as well as a greater … Continue reading “Joint Statistics Colloquium – Robert Kass”
Professor Dave Harrington traveled to Birmingham, Alabama this past weekend to attend the annual Field of Dreams conference hosted by The National Alliance for Doctoral Studies in the Mathematical Sciences. The … Continue reading “Field of Dreams 2015”
Now in its 9th year, the PQG held another successful conference last week on Single Cell Genomics in the New Research Building at HMS. Approximately 130 people gathered for scientific presentations by … Continue reading “Program in Quantitative Genomics Conference”
The faculty met for their annual retreat on Friday, October 23rd at the Arboretum’s Weld Hill Research Building where they had engaging discussions on several topics and even enjoyed a … Continue reading “Faculty Retreat 2015”
As part of our Department Colloquium Series, Brian J. Reich from the Department of Statistics at North Carolina State University will be our speaker on November 12, 2015. Dr. Reich … Continue reading “Colloquium Speaker: Brian Reich”
