CELEHS Celebrates Five Years of Translational Research

Last Friday, research collaborators gathered at the Harvard Faculty Club to celebrate the five year anniversary of the Translational Data Science Center for a Learning Health System (CELEHS) with a … Continue reading “CELEHS Celebrates Five Years of Translational Research”

Upcoming Lightning Talks – 12/7

Lightning Talks  | Thursday, December 7th | 4:00pm Mauricio TecResearch Associate, Department of Biostatistics, HSPH Junwei LuAssistant Professor of Biostatistics, Department of Biostatistics, HSPH Rafael IrizarryChair of the Dept. of Data … Continue reading “Upcoming Lightning Talks – 12/7”

Biostatistics Journal Club – 12/6

Biostatistics Journal Club: Adjustment for Baseline Response in Longitudinal StudiesWednesday, December 6, 20231:00 pm – 2:00 pmZoomHistorically, two main analytic approaches have been proposed for adjusting for baseline response in … Continue reading “Biostatistics Journal Club – 12/6”

Study finds particulate air pollutants from coal-fired power plants may be twice as deadly as that from other sources

An article in the  Harvard Gazette highlights a recently published study in Nature led by George Mason University, University of Texas at Austin, and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health that suggests that … Continue reading “Study finds particulate air pollutants from coal-fired power plants may be twice as deadly as that from other sources”

Biostatistics Short Course – 12/1

Biostatistics Short Course: Semi-Competing Risks Data Analysis for Clinical ResearchFriday, December 1, 20239:00 am – 1:00 pmRegister nowDiscussion will be led by Sebastien Haneuse, PhD, of Harvard T.H. Chan School … Continue reading “Biostatistics Short Course – 12/1”

Check out the new installation celebrating Summer Program Symposium speakers!

The Department is excited to present a new wall installation celebrating the Summer Program Symposium speakers over the years. The graphic is next to Room 438. Please stop by to … Continue reading “Check out the new installation celebrating Summer Program Symposium speakers!”

Harvard Biostats Colloquium with Tianxi Cai – 11/16

Harvard Biostatistics Colloquium SeriesThursday, November 164:00-5:00pmKresge G3Tianxi Cai, PhDJohn Rock Professor of Population and Translational Data SciencesBiostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan SchoolProfessor of Biomedical InformaticsHarvard Medical SchoolCrowdsourcing with Multi-Institutional EHR to … Continue reading “Harvard Biostats Colloquium with Tianxi Cai – 11/16”

Biostatistics Journal Club – 11/15

Biostatistics Journal Club: Machine Learning for Imputation of Missing-not-at-Random DataWednesday, November 15, 20231:00 pm – 2:00 pmZoomMissing-not-at-random (MNAR) data frequently appears in real world scenarios, especially when the missing data … Continue reading “Biostatistics Journal Club – 11/15”

Professor Xihong Lin Reflects on NAS Election and Career Highlights

Professor Xihong Lin was elected as one of 120 new members of the National Academy of Sciences this year in recognition of her continuing achievements in original research focusing on developing and … Continue reading “Professor Xihong Lin Reflects on NAS Election and Career Highlights”