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! Dylan Clark-Boucher Hi there! My name is … Continue reading “Meet Our New PhD Students!”

Bethany Hedt-Gauthier & Team Win Top Prize in NIH Technology Accelerator Challenge (NTAC) for Maternal Health

Congratulations to alumna Bethany Hedt-Gauthier, PhD ’08, and her team who won the first place $500,000 prize in the NIH Technology Accelerator Challenge (NTAC) for Maternal Health!The competition is based on the … Continue reading “Bethany Hedt-Gauthier & Team Win Top Prize in NIH Technology Accelerator Challenge (NTAC) for Maternal Health”

Xihong Lin to Present Distinguished Lectureship in Statistical Science

Congratulations to Professor Xihong Lin, who has been awarded the prestigious Distinguished Lectureship in Statistical Science (DLSS) from the Ontario Regional Centre of the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI). The lecture consists of one general … Continue reading “Xihong Lin to Present Distinguished Lectureship in Statistical Science”

McGoldrick Professional Development Program – 8/16

The McGoldrick Professional Development Program in Public Health will be hosting a Quantitative Methods in Global Health Conference on:Tuesday, August 16th 8am-12pm (ET)If you are interested in attending, please register at: … Continue reading “McGoldrick Professional Development Program – 8/16”

Bethany Hedt-Gauthier and Isabel Fulcher receive SPAIG Award!

Congratulations to Biostats alums Bethany Hedt-Gauthier, Associate Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine and Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Isabel Fulcher, Data Fellow at the Harvard Data Science Initiative who recently … Continue reading “Bethany Hedt-Gauthier and Isabel Fulcher receive SPAIG Award!”

Intekhab Hossain Receives ITCR Travel Fellowship

Congratulations to Biostats PhD candidate Intekhab (Inté) Hossain who received a prestigious travel fellowship to attend the Informatics Technology for Cancer Research (ITCR) meeting in St. Louis this September.  Inté will be presenting his … Continue reading “Intekhab Hossain Receives ITCR Travel Fellowship”

CELEHS/HMS Data Science Summer Program Concludes Successfully

The CELEHS/HMS Data Science Summer Program recently concluded with some stellar presentations by a new crew of budding data scientists!  It was particularly exciting to watch as the participants worked … Continue reading “CELEHS/HMS Data Science Summer Program Concludes Successfully”

Summer Program Concludes with a Successful Pipelines into Biostatistics Symposium

The 2022 Summer Program in Biostatistics & Computational Biology concluded last week, after the annual “Pipelines into Biostatistics Symposium” was held virtually on Thursday, July 14th. Research project presentations were … Continue reading “Summer Program Concludes with a Successful Pipelines into Biostatistics Symposium”

Helping public health agencies improve emergency risk communication

A recent article featured on the HSPH news site highlights the work of Elena Savoia, a principal research scientist in the Department of Biostatistics and deputy director of the Emergency … Continue reading “Helping public health agencies improve emergency risk communication”