Meet Our New PhD Students!

We’ll be featuring mini-profiles of our new PhD students over the next few weeks. We look forward to welcoming them into our community! Zhiyu Roman YanHi everyone! I’m Roman Yan. I grew up in Wuhu, a beautiful … Continue reading “Meet Our New PhD Students!”

Upcoming Dissertation Defenses

Molei Liu Dissertation Defense“Federated and Transfer Learning with Multi-site Electronic Health Record Data”Dissertation Committee: Tianxi Cai, Junwei Liu, Lucas JansonWednesday, April 27, 202212:00 PMEmail for Zoom Information Jane W. Liang … Continue reading “Upcoming Dissertation Defenses”

Get to Know Our First-Year PhD Students!

Hi! My name is Zhu (Lucy) Shen. I come from Nanjing, China. I did my undergraduate at Smith College, where I studied Mathematics (Statistics) and Economics. My interest in incorporating statistics … Continue reading “Get to Know Our First-Year PhD Students!”

Artificial Intelligence’s Promise and Peril

A recent article by Chris Sweeney in the Harvard Public Health magazine surveys current applications of AI in healthcare, highlighting the contributions of various members of the Harvard Chan School in exploring the … Continue reading “Artificial Intelligence’s Promise and Peril”

Alumna Arielle Marks-Anglin Receives ASA Biometrics Section Paper Award

Congratulations to alumna Arielle Marks-Anglin, SM ’16, who was named a paper award winner for JSM 2021 by the American Statistical Association’s Biometrics Section. Currently a PhD Candidate in Biostatistics at the University of Pennsylvania, Marks-Anglin … Continue reading “Alumna Arielle Marks-Anglin Receives ASA Biometrics Section Paper Award”

Department Colloquium & Career Chat w. Bhramar Mukherjee – 4/15

April 15th – Colloquium & Career Chat with: Bhramar Mukherjee, PhD Chair of Biostatistics, University of Michigan Handling Outcome Misclassification and Selection Bias in Association Studies Using Electronic Health Records … Continue reading “Department Colloquium & Career Chat w. Bhramar Mukherjee – 4/15”

Upcoming Dissertation & Thesis Defenses

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Get to Know Our New PhD Students!

Over the next few weeks we’ll be introducing you to our first year doctoral students. Hey everyone! My name is Corri Sept and I’m from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. I graduated in … Continue reading “Get to Know Our New PhD Students!”

Alumnus Michael Marino Named Emerging Leader in Health and Medicine

Congratulations to alumnus Miguel Marino, PhD ’11, who is one of 10 scholars named as 2020’s Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine by the National Academy of Medicine! The scholars … Continue reading “Alumnus Michael Marino Named Emerging Leader in Health and Medicine”