Curtis Huttenhower and his team have received a great deal of press over the past week upon publishing their new study on the Boston subway system, “Urban Transit System Microbial Communities Differ … Continue reading “The Boston Subway Microbiome”
Curtis Huttenhower interviews remotely with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) as part of a stream of press leading up to the publication of his lab’s new paper profiling microbial communities on … Continue reading “The Boston Subway Microbiome”
Friday, October 28, 2016 Colloquium 2:30 – 5:00Â pm Reception to Follow Boston Red Sox Jimmy Fund Auditorium Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
This year marked the 30th anniversary since publication of the landmark paper “Meta-Analysis in Clinical Trials” by Rebecca DerSimonian (PhD ¹83) & Nan Laird (1986, Controlled Clinical Trials 7, 177-188). … Continue reading “30 Year Celebration of Dersimonian/Laird Paper”
Rebecca Betensky has received a grant for Statistical methods for censored and dependently truncated data. This 4-year R01 grant was awarded by the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). … Continue reading “Rebecca Betensky Receives NINDS Grant”
The Department is seeking nominations for the 5th Annual Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award. The award was established in memory of Dr. Stephen Lagakos, a faculty member and former chair of the Department … Continue reading “Lagakos Award Nominations Due Friday”
We hope everyone had a great long weekend.  In honor of Memorial Day yesterday, read our student story on Army officer, Kevin Cummiskey. We’re so thankful for his service! Last Thursday was … Continue reading “Commencement May 31, 2016”
From contributor Sheila Gaynor:Â As a follow-up to last week’s interview, this week we will hear from John Quackenbush, the director of the Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) Training Grant. … Continue reading “HSPH Secures BD2K Training Grant – Part II”
Please visit our new site to honor Jim Ware and use this email account to share your memories and photos of Jim with his family. We’d also like to congratulate Madeline Morcelle for receiving this year’s James H. … Continue reading “Remembering Jim Ware”
From contributor Sheila Gaynor:Â We are very pleased to announce that our department was recently awarded an NIH Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) T32 Training Grant that will support six … Continue reading “HSPH Secures BD2K Training Grant”
