Francesca Dominici Featured in April’s Nat Geo Cover Story

Francesca Dominici, the Clarence James Gamble Professor of Biostatistics,  Population & Data Science and Co-Director of the Data Science Initiative, was recently interviewed about her team’s work for the cover … Continue reading “Francesca Dominici Featured in April’s Nat Geo Cover Story”

Francesca Dominici to Speak at COVID-19 Town Hall – 7/15

Dr. Francesca Dominici, the Clarence James Gamble Professor of Biostatistics, Population and Data Science and co-director of the Harvard Data Science Initiative, will speak at the upcoming COVID-19 Town Hall Series presented by … Continue reading “Francesca Dominici to Speak at COVID-19 Town Hall – 7/15”

More Evidence of Causal Link Between Air Pollution and Early Death

Doctoral student Xiao Wu, Research Scientist Danielle Bruan, and Professor Francesca Dominici are among the authors of a new study that evaluates the impact of long-term exposure to fine particulate matter on mortality among the … Continue reading “More Evidence of Causal Link Between Air Pollution and Early Death”

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”

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”

Upcoming PhD Student Seminars

Tuesday March 20, 2018 Speaker: Jessica Cao Title: Internship at Boehringer Ingelheim & Cost-effectiveness Analysis for Hepatitis C Treatment in Chile Abstract: In the first half of this talk, I will discuss my … Continue reading “Upcoming PhD Student Seminars”

HDSI 45/45 Talk Featuring Cory Zigler

Wednesday, December 13th 4:00 PM with a reception to follow Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Pratt Conference Room 60 Garden Street, Cambridge Alyssa Goodman is the Robert Wheeler Willson Professor of Applied … Continue reading “HDSI 45/45 Talk Featuring Cory Zigler”