Department of Biostatistics

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Genetics Research Seminar with Sasha Gusev – 11/28

Genetics Research Seminar                          “Using big data to understand the germline disease architecture of common cancers”   Alexander “Sasha” … Continue reading “Genetics Research Seminar with Sasha Gusev – 11/28”

Parmigiani & Braun Receive Acceleration Award

Congratulations to project co-leaders Giovanni Parmigiani and Danielle Braun who recently received the Dean’s Fund for Scientific Advancement: Acceleration Award for their proposal on Inherited Cancer Risk Knowledge Base. Their research team is interested … Continue reading “Parmigiani & Braun Receive Acceleration Award”

Rebecca Betensky to Chair Biostatistics at NYU

We wish to congratulate Rebecca Betensky on her new role as Chair and Professor of Biostatistics at New York University’s College of Global Public Health, which begins on October 1. … Continue reading “Rebecca Betensky to Chair Biostatistics at NYU”

DF/HCC Brief Updates in Population Science – 5/29

DF/HCC Brief Updates in Population Science: Infections, Immunity and Cancer Date: May 29, 2018 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Reception to follow Location: HMS Countway Library, Ballard Room, 5th … Continue reading “DF/HCC Brief Updates in Population Science – 5/29”

DFCI PS-OC Call for Pilot Project – Due 6/1

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Physical Sciences-Oncology Center (DFCI PS-OC) is dedicated to developing pilot projects in order to enhance the specific efforts of the PS-OC in the framework of evolutionary dynamics of … Continue reading “DFCI PS-OC Call for Pilot Project – Due 6/1”

DF/HCC Brief Updates in Population Science: Infections, Immunity and Cancer

DF/HCC Brief Updates in Population Science: Infections, Immunity and Cancer Date: May 29, 2018 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Reception to follow Location: HMS Countway Library, Ballard Room, 5th … Continue reading “DF/HCC Brief Updates in Population Science: Infections, Immunity and Cancer”

Inaugural Kolokotrones Symposium – 2/2

Inaugural Kolokotrones Symposium on Data Science Hot Topics in Cancer Epidemiology Do Statins Increase the Survival of Cancer Patients? Presentations and panel discussion hosted by Lorelei Mucci & Miguel Hernán Friday, … Continue reading “Inaugural Kolokotrones Symposium – 2/2”