Alumna Scarlett Bellamy Visits School – 4/19

Alumna Scarlett Bellamy, ScD ’01, will deliver the 2017 Yerby Diversity Lecture in Public Health on “Embracing the Role of ‘Statistician’ in the age of Big Data and Data Science.”  Wednesday, April … Continue reading “Alumna Scarlett Bellamy Visits School – 4/19”

Hogan to Succeed Gatsonis as Chair at Brown

On July 1, 2017, alumnus Joseph Hogan, ScD ’95, will succeed former Harvard Biostatistics faculty member Constantine Gatsonis as the chair of the Biostatistics Department at the Brown School of Public Health. Hogan completed … Continue reading “Hogan to Succeed Gatsonis as Chair at Brown”

Giving a Voice to Future Leaders at Women’s Weekend

When asked to address the powerful group of women who attended Harvard’s inaugural university-wide Women’s Weekend (11/4-11/6), Dr. Francesca Dominici chose to take a different approach, placing the microphone in the … Continue reading “Giving a Voice to Future Leaders at Women’s Weekend”

Judith Goldberg to Receive Lagakos Alumni Award

The Department is very proud to announce that Judith Goldberg (ScD ’72) will be this year’s recipient of the annual Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award. Dr. Goldberg will be presented with the award and … Continue reading “Judith Goldberg to Receive Lagakos Alumni Award”

Alumni Research: Targeting the Intersection of Alcohol & Urban Violence

The recent research efforts of alumna Loni Philip Tabb (PhD ‘10) examine the relationship between violent crime and increased alcohol availability, underlining the importance of biostatistics research for public policy … Continue reading “Alumni Research: Targeting the Intersection of Alcohol & Urban Violence”

Biostats/Stats Reception at JSM Chicago

Thank you to all our alumni, present members of the Department, and the wonderful group in the Statistics Department for being part of another successful reception at JSM.  Please help … Continue reading “Biostats/Stats Reception at JSM Chicago”