Department of Biostatistics

News & Updates

Neurostatistics Seminar with Micha Mandel – 6/14

Thursday, June 14, 2018 Location TBA 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Micha Mandel, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Statistics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Multiple Cross-sectional Samples and the Poisson Assumption We consider a … Continue reading “Neurostatistics Seminar with Micha Mandel – 6/14”

Machine Learning Accessibility Hackathon – 6/11

New England Machine Learning Accessibility Hackathon Monday, June 11th from 9:30am-7pm Microsoft New England R&D 1 Memorial Drive Cambridge, MA 02142 The goal will be to create solutions that promote accessibility … Continue reading “Machine Learning Accessibility Hackathon – 6/11”

Cory Zigler Promoted to Associate Professor

The Department is delighted to report that Cory Zigler has been promoted to Associate Professor of Biostatistics, effectively May 1, 2018. Cory has made central contributions in the fields of … Continue reading “Cory Zigler Promoted to Associate Professor”

DFCI PS-OC Call for Pilot Projects – Due 6/1

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Physical Sciences-Oncology Center (DFCI PS-OC) is dedicated to developing pilot projects in order to enhance the specific efforts of the PS-OC in the framework of evolutionary dynamics of … Continue reading “DFCI PS-OC Call for Pilot Projects – Due 6/1”

Mission to Serve: Student Profile on Kevin Cummiskey

The school has recently profiled our own Kevin Cummiskey, an Army lieutenant colonel, who is set to earn his PhD in biostatistics this week. Cummiskey has served in Korea and Iraq and has … Continue reading “Mission to Serve: Student Profile on Kevin Cummiskey”

Harvard Catalyst Biostats Journal Club – 5/22

Harvard Catalyst Biostatistics Journal Club Futility Monitoring in Clinical Trials Tuesday, May 22nd at 2:30pm – 3:30pm Building 2, Room 426, HCSPH Robert Glynn, PhD, ScD, Associate Professor of Medicine, … Continue reading “Harvard Catalyst Biostats Journal Club – 5/22”