News & Updates

Zelen Award with Constantine Gatsonis – 4/26

The 2018 Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science will be presented to: Constantine Gatsonis, Ph.D. Henry Ledyard Goddard University Professor of Biostatistics Founding Director of the Center for Statistical Sciences Founding … Continue reading “Zelen Award with Constantine Gatsonis – 4/26”

New Student Fellowship Funded by PTC Therapeutics

The Department has recently received a $50K grant from global pharmaceutical company PTC Therapeutics. to fund a new student fellowship in biostatistics. The Department is very grateful for the leadership … Continue reading “New Student Fellowship Funded by PTC Therapeutics”

Upcoming Career Development Events

Consulting in the Biostatistical Sciences: A Department of Biostatistics 4-part Mini-Symposium Part 4:  Biostatistical Consulting from the CRO perspective (Rescheduled after snow cancellation)
 We are thrilled to have Department of Biostatistics … Continue reading “Upcoming Career Development Events”

Next in (Data) Science – 4/11

Next in (Data) Science  Wednesday, April 11 | 2:30 PM Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University Sheerr Room, Fay House, 10 Garden Street, Cambridge MA   The “Next in … Continue reading “Next in (Data) Science – 4/11”

Alisa Stephens-Shields Wins UPenn Faculty Award

Alumna Alisa Stephens-Shields, PhD ’12, received one of the newly established Distinguished Faculty Awards at the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Informatics at the University of Pennsylvania. The award serves to … Continue reading “Alisa Stephens-Shields Wins UPenn Faculty Award”

Loni Philip Tabb: A Biostatistician Who’s Breaking Barriers

Read The Franklin Institute’s recent interview with alumna Loni Philip Tabb, PhD ’10, where she discusses her current research, how she got into science, her biggest challenges, and how we can … Continue reading “Loni Philip Tabb: A Biostatistician Who’s Breaking Barriers”

Harvard Among Highest Ranked Biostats Programs

In the 2018 US News and World Report ranking of graduate school programs, Harvard Biostatistics tied with Johns Hopkins University and the University of Washington as the highest ranked biostatistics … Continue reading “Harvard Among Highest Ranked Biostats Programs”