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Category: Faculty News
30 Year Celebration of Dersimonian/Laird Paper
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 Receives NINDS Grant
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”
Lagakos Award Nominations Due Friday
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”
Commencement May 31, 2016
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”
HSPH Secures BD2K Training Grant – Part II
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”
Remembering Jim Ware
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”
HSPH Secures BD2K Training Grant
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”
JP Onnela Receives Challenge Grant
Congratulations to JP Onnela for being selected by the Dean’s Challenge Program selection committee to receive the 2016 McLennan Family Fund Challenge Grant! Each year, the Dean identifies a set … Continue reading “JP Onnela Receives Challenge Grant”
Mumbai Workshop Kicking Off May 30
On May 30-June 3Â the Statistical Methods and Analysis of Environmental Health Data Workshop will be held in Mumbai, India. Co-sponsored by HSPH, SAMSI, ISI-Kolkata, and PFHIÂ and organized in part by … Continue reading “Mumbai Workshop Kicking Off May 30”
