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News & Updates
Meet Our New PhD Students!
We’ll be featuring mini-profiles of our new PhD students over the next few weeks. We look forward to welcoming them into our community! Dominic DiSantoHi! I’m Dominic DiSanto. I grew … Continue reading “Meet Our New PhD Students!”
Xihong Lin Receives Jerome Sacks Award at JSM
Congratulations to Professor Xihong Lin, who was named the 2022 recipient of the Jerome Sacks Award for Cross-Disciplinary Research! The NISS Board of Trustees established the award in 2000 to honor Sacks’ service as the founding … Continue reading “Xihong Lin Receives Jerome Sacks Award at JSM”
Erin Lake Receives Dean’s Fund for Scientific Advancement
Congratulations to Instructor and SM BIO programs Co-Director Erin Lake, who was recently named a recipient of the Dean’s Fund for Scientific Advancement!  Dr. Lake (also ’02 doctoral alumna) received the Public Health … Continue reading “Erin Lake Receives Dean’s Fund for Scientific Advancement”
McGoldrick Program Conference on Quantitative Methods in Global Health
The McGoldrick program hosted its Quantitative Methods in Global Health: Mini-Conference on Tuesday, August 16. Over 50 participants joined for the virtual conference, most from parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Dr. … Continue reading “McGoldrick Program Conference on Quantitative Methods in Global Health”
Rising Star Seminar with Dr. Elena Torlai Triglia – 8/25
The Network Science Lab of the Department of Biostatistics will present the first event of the “Rising Star Seminars” on August 25th featuring Dr. Elena Torlai Triglia. This is the inaugural event of a … Continue reading “Rising Star Seminar with Dr. Elena Torlai Triglia – 8/25”
Harvard CMSA Big Data Conference – 8/26
Harvard CMSA will host its 8th annual Conference on Big Data this Friday, August 26.Speakers include:Xiaohong Chen – On ANN optimal estimation and inference for policy functionals of nonparametric conditional moment restrictionsMiles Cranmer – Interpretable Machine Learning for PhysicsJessica … Continue reading “Harvard CMSA Big Data Conference – 8/26”
Meet Our New PhD Students!
We’ll be featuring mini-profiles of our new PhD students over the next few weeks. We look forward to welcoming them into our community! Julie-Alexia Dias Hi! My name is Julie-Alexia … Continue reading “Meet Our New PhD Students!”
Help Planning 2022 Florence Nightingale Day
A professor in Harvard’s Statistics Department is planning to host a Cambridge/Boston version of the Florence Nightingale Day event, a one-day event meant to expose local female middle and high schoolers … Continue reading “Help Planning 2022 Florence Nightingale Day”
Dr. Jeffrey T. Leek to Receive 2022 Myrto Lefkopoulou Award
We are extremely pleased to announce that Dr. Jeffrey T. Leek, Vice President, Chief Data Officer, and J. Orin Edson Foundation Professor of Public Health Sciences at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research … Continue reading “Dr. Jeffrey T. Leek to Receive 2022 Myrto Lefkopoulou Award”
