Faculty Retreat 2015
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”
Category: Faculty News
Annual Fall P01 Retreat
The Annual P01 Environmental Statistics Retreat was held on October 16 at the Wellesley College Club. The P01 funded by NCI is entitled Statistical Informatics for Cancer Research, and aims … Continue reading “Annual Fall P01 Retreat”
SACNAS 2015
Professor Rafael Irizarry will be traveling to Washington DC this week to attend SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science), a conference aimed at encouraging undergraduate … Continue reading “SACNAS 2015”
Xihong Lin Receives Prestigious NCI Award
Professor and Chair, Xihong Lin has been announced as the recipient of a prestigious National Cancer Institute Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA). Globally recognized for her leadership and expertise in statistical … Continue reading “Xihong Lin Receives Prestigious NCI Award”
Biostatistics Small Workshops
We’re pleased to announce five Biostatistics Small Workshops will be funded this year – congratulations to the organizers! Stay tuned for more information as plans for the Workshops evolve. 1. Causal … Continue reading “Biostatistics Small Workshops”
Q&A With Paige Williams
Get to know more about Senior Lecturer and new Graduate Director of Studies, Paige Williams. Where did you grow up? Can you point to something in your life that may … Continue reading “Q&A With Paige Williams”
Q&A with Victor DeGruttola
After a very special day with friends and colleagues last week, Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Awardee Victor DeGruttola chats with post-doctoral fellows Laura Balzer and Melanie Prague about his career in the Department. … Continue reading “Q&A with Victor DeGruttola”
Alumni News: Race, Law & Health
Melody Goodman, PhD ‘06, collaborates with colleagues, including Cassandra Arroyo-Johnson, PhD ’03, on an important new study, called “Race, Law, and Health: Examination of ‘Stand Your Ground’ and defendant convictions in Florida.” After … Continue reading “Alumni News: Race, Law & Health”
Faculty News
Congratulations to our faculty who received high course evaluation ratings (4.3 or higher) for their teaching during the 2015 Spring Semester and Summer Session! Paige Williams – BIO223, Applied Survival Analysis … Continue reading “Faculty News”
Faculty Interview: David Wypij
Where did you grow up? Can you point to something in your life that may have influenced your decision to study biostatistics? I grew up in Cheektowaga, NY, a suburb … Continue reading “Faculty Interview: David Wypij”
