News & Updates

Another Successful Summer Program Concludes

On July 18-20, the six-week Summer Program in Biostatistics & Computational Biology culminated with an extremely successful three days of workshops, symposium, meetings, reunions, and celebration. All Summer Program activities were designed … Continue reading “Another Successful Summer Program Concludes”

StatStart Program Thrives in Its 4th year

StatStart, a summer program geared towards under-represented minority and low-income high school students from the Boston area, has just wrapped up its 4th year! On Friday, July 27th, in front of graduate students, … Continue reading “StatStart Program Thrives in Its 4th year”

Register Now for the 2018 PQG Conference! Biobanks: Study Design & Data Analysis

Biobanks: Study Design and Data Analysis November 1-2, 2018 Harvard Medical School Conference Center | Boston, MA  #HarvardPQG18 The impetus for the 2018 Conference of the Program in Quantitative Genomics of Harvard … Continue reading “Register Now for the 2018 PQG Conference! Biobanks: Study Design & Data Analysis”

Pipelines into Biostatistics Symposium – 7/19

  Please join us for “Pipelines Into Biostatistics”, the culminating event for the Department’s annual Summer Program in Biostatistics and Computational Biology. The symposium will showcase the work being done by summer … Continue reading “Pipelines into Biostatistics Symposium – 7/19”

Farewell Party for Cory Zigler – 7/20

RSVP Please join us to express our thanks for Cory Zigler’s many important contributions to the School and wish him well in his new role as Associate Professor of Biostatistics at … Continue reading “Farewell Party for Cory Zigler – 7/20”

Chemicals Produced by Burning Organic Matter Linked with Faster Aging

July 3, 2018 — Press Release High daily exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)—chemicals that are generated by forms of combustion such as cooking, smoking, and vehicle exhausts—may cause molecular changes … Continue reading “Chemicals Produced by Burning Organic Matter Linked with Faster Aging”

Register for Partners Biobank Disease Challenge

Partners HealthCare is hosting a “Biobank Disease Challenge,” an artificial intelligence and machine learning data analytics competition and it is open to researchers across the United States. The goal of … Continue reading “Register for Partners Biobank Disease Challenge”