Congratulations to alumna Melody Goodman, PhD ’06, who recently received the Network Builder Award from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s (RWJF) New Connections program. New Connections aims to expand the diversity of … Continue reading “Melody Goodman Receives Network Builder Award”
The Biostatistics Department celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Bill Jenkins, an epidemiologist whose career was strongly influenced by the exposure of the unethical Tuskegee syphilis study in the 1960s. … Continue reading “The Life & Legacy of Dr. Bill Jenkins (1945-2019)”
The 2018 StatStart Program hosted 10 underrepresented minority high school students from Malden High School, Boston Latin Academy and the Neighborhood House Charter High School. The program was a tremendous … Continue reading “StatStart Program: 2018 Update”
The Summer Diversity Program, directed by Professor Marcello Pagano and managed by Megan Scott, hosted 14 undergraduate students, 2 post-baccalaureate interns and 5 visiting faculty during Summer 2018. The students came from … Continue reading “Summer Diversity Program: 2018 Update”
Read The Franklin Institute’s recent interview with alumna Loni Philip Tabb, PhD ’10, where she discusses her current research, how she got into science, her biggest challenges, and how we can … Continue reading “Loni Philip Tabb: A Biostatistician Who’s Breaking Barriers”
The Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center’s annual Celebration of Junior Investigators is fast approaching, and the application submission deadline has been extended until tomorrow, October 11th. Please consider submitting an application if you meet … Continue reading “DF/HCC Celebration of Junior Investigators”
Another great story from ENAR – on behalf of our department, Xihong Lin attended a half-day workshop on Fostering Diversity in Biostatistics, which the department co-sponsored. The workshop provided a forum for discussion of … Continue reading “Diversity Workshop at ENAR”
