The Department of Mathematics and Statistics and the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology of the University of Massachusetts-Amherst are excited to co-host the 32nd annual New England Statistics Symposium (NESS) on Saturday, … Continue reading “32nd Annual NESS – Abstracts Due 3/30”
REGISTER Please join the Biostatistics Department at the 2018 ENAR Spring Meeting for a reception to gather past and present members of the Department. This will be a great opportunity to catch up … Continue reading “Next Monday! RSVP Now for ENAR Reception”
Isabel Fulcher has been awarded funding from the Barry R. and Irene Tilenius Bloom Fellowship Fund for 2017-18. The fund provides critical financial aid—one of Bloom’s priorities as dean—that can transform … Continue reading “Isabel Fulcher Receives Bloom Fellowship”
Tuesday March 20, 2018 Speaker: Jessica Cao Title: Internship at Boehringer Ingelheim & Cost-effectiveness Analysis for Hepatitis C Treatment in Chile Abstract: In the first half of this talk, I will discuss my … Continue reading “Upcoming PhD Student Seminars”
An Introduction to Causal Inference: This 5-day course introduces concepts and methods for causal inference from observational data. Upon completion of the course, participants will be prepared to further explore the causal inference … Continue reading “Summer Short Course on Causal Inference”
“A Place for Biostatistics and Data Science: Pharma and Biotech at all stages” Join (alumni and non-alumni) panelists from Alexion, Agios, Sanofi/Genzyme, and more for a tour of opportunities … Continue reading “Upcoming Career Development Events”
Poster abstract submissions are invited from current students and postdoctoral fellows for the 2018 DFCI/FSTRF Marvin Zelen Memorial Symposium on April 6, 2018. We encourage submitting original work as well … Continue reading “2018 DFCI/FSTRF Marvin Zelen Memorial Symposium”
Zachary McCaw’s F31 application entitled Innovations in Genome Wide Association (GWA) Testing Inspired by Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Phenotypes was recently selected for funding by the National Heart, Lung, and … Continue reading “Zack McCaw Receives NIH F31 Research Award”
