Veera Baladandayuthapani to Receive Myrto Award

We are extremely pleased to announce that Dr. Veera Baladandayuthapani will be the recipient of the 2019 Myrto Lefkopoulou Distinguished Lectureship. Dr. Baladandayuthapani will be presented with the award and will deliver a lecture on September 19, 2019. Dr. … Continue reading “Veera Baladandayuthapani to Receive Myrto Award”

New Keynote Speaker Added to PQG Conference

Elaine Mardis, Co-executive Director at the Institute for Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Professor of Pediatrics at Ohio State University has just been added as a keynote speaker for the 2019 PQG Conference on … Continue reading “New Keynote Speaker Added to PQG Conference”

Upcoming Career Development Events

Tuesday April 23 Lunchtime Career Chat with Edgar Dobriban, PhD (2017, Stanford) Assistant Professor of Statistics, Department of Statistics, Wharton School 1-2pm | Building 2, Room 426 Lunch provided – Contact Nicole Trotman to attend … Continue reading “Upcoming Career Development Events”

Dr. Colin Begg to Receive Marvin Zelen Award

We are extremely pleased to announce that Colin B. Begg, PhD, Chairman and Attending Biostatistician at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Professor of Biostatistics and Public Health at Cornell University, will be the … Continue reading “Dr. Colin Begg to Receive Marvin Zelen Award”

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”