Congratulations to Senior Research Scientist Aedin Culhane, who was awarded funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative for the collaborative project “Bioconductor for Analysis and Comprehension of the Human Cell Atlas.” The project’s network of … Continue reading “Aedin Culhane Receives Chan Zuckerberg Funding”
Congratulations to Stephanie Hicks, William Townes, Mingxiang Teng, and Rafael Irizarry, whose paper “Missing data and technical variability in single-cell RNA-sequencing experiments” made the Oxford Journals’ list of most highly cited 2017-2018 … Continue reading “Paper: Most Highly Cited in Oxford Journals”
STAT 250: Graduate Seminar on Designing the Elements of Data Science Course Fall 2019, Mondays, 3-5:30 pm, Science Center 706 Website: stat250.org Learn data science by teaching it! Data science … Continue reading “New Data Science Course!”
We are extremely pleased to announce that Dr. Veera Baladandayuthapani will be the recipient of the 2019 Myrto Lefkopoulou Distinguished Lectureship. Dr. Baladandayuthapani will be presented with the award and will deliver a lecture on September 19, 2019. Dr. … Continue reading “Veera Baladandayuthapani to Receive Myrto Award”
Seventeen high school students from Boston area and beyond recently participated in the first week-long summer introduction to programming and machine learning called ‘Data Science in Action: Convolutional Neural Networks … Continue reading “New Summer Program Puts Data Science Into Action”
Congratulations to Statistics Department Professor Susan A. Murphy who was recently named President of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics on July 31st, taking over from former Stat Chair Xiao-Li Meng.
The Harvard Data Science Initiative is pleased to announce the dates of its second Annual Conference, to take place on October 23, 24, and 25, 2019 in Cambridge, MA. The conference showcases … Continue reading “Harvard Data Science Annual Conference”
A group of PhD students and professionals recently participated in the second training of “Quantitative Monitoring and Evaluation” organized by the African Center of Excellence in Data Science (ACE-DS) in … Continue reading “The Reach of the McGoldrick Professional Development Program”
