Department of Biostatistics

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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”

2018 DFCI/FSTRF Marvin Zelen Memorial Symposium

Poster abstract submissions are invited from current students and postdoctoral fellows for the 2018 DFCI/FSTRF Marvin Zelen Memorial Symposium on April 6, 2018. We encourage submitting original work as well … Continue reading “2018 DFCI/FSTRF Marvin Zelen Memorial Symposium”

Rafael Irizarry Named New Chair at DFCI

Professor of Applied Statistics Rafael Irizarry will become the new Chair of the Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, effective February 1, 2018. Rafa will succeed Giovanni … Continue reading “Rafael Irizarry Named New Chair at DFCI”

Extending the Benefits of Immunotherapy

An urgent question for cancer scientists is why immunotherapy achieves dramatic results in some cases but doesn’t help most patients. A recent article outlines independent discoveries, led by two research … Continue reading “Extending the Benefits of Immunotherapy”

Career Development: First Ever CBQG Panel 9/14

Please join us Thursday September 14 from 1-3:30pm All students, postdocs and faculty welcome, even those not working in this area since there is such overlap across disciplines within biostatistics. RSVP … Continue reading “Career Development: First Ever CBQG Panel 9/14”