The Charles River Lectures – 10/2

The Charles River Lectures on Probability and Related Topics will be hosted by Harvard University on Monday, October 2, 2017 in Cambridge, MA. The lectures are jointly organized by Harvard … Continue reading “The Charles River Lectures – 10/2”

Nick Horton Receives ASA Founders Award

The American Statistical Association recently presented Alumnus Nicholas Horton, ScD ’99, with a Founders Award, the association’s highest honor. The Founders Award is bestowed upon ASA members with longstanding and … Continue reading “Nick Horton Receives ASA Founders Award”

News from the Statistics Department

Donald B. Rubin has been awarded the 2017 Rao Prize for Outstanding Research in Statistics. The C.R. Rao and Bhargavi Prize honors outstanding and influential innovations in the theory and … Continue reading “News from the Statistics Department”

The Evolution of Data Science: Success, Challenges and Opportunities for Statistics and Biostatistics

What are some of the challenges for statistics and biostatistics in the era of Data Science?  A recent NSF-Sponsored Workshop for Chairs of Departments of Biostatistics and Statistics took the … Continue reading “The Evolution of Data Science: Success, Challenges and Opportunities for Statistics and Biostatistics”

2017 NHLBI Systems Biology Symposium

TOPICS Single-cell Systems Biology Imaging-based Systems Biology Quantitative Proteomics Systems Biology of Metabolism Large-scale Data Integration REGISTRATION Registration is FREE but required. Please click here to visit our registration site. … Continue reading “2017 NHLBI Systems Biology Symposium”

ASA Student Paper Award Winners at JSM

Congratulations to the following students and postdocs who received awards for the ASA student paper competitions at JSM: Chanmin Kim, Biometrics Section Joseph Antonelli, Biometrics Section Shelley Liu, Biometrics Section … Continue reading “ASA Student Paper Award Winners at JSM”

2017 Myrto Award Winner: Ciprian Crainiceanu

We are very excited to announce that Dr. Ciprian Crainiceanu will be this year’s recipient of the 2017 Myrto Lefkopoulou Distinguished Lectureship. Dr. Crainiceanu will be presented with the award and will deliver a lecture … Continue reading “2017 Myrto Award Winner: Ciprian Crainiceanu”