Please feel free to share your ideas for this series or contact Dr. Erin Lake. Note: All members of the department may connect with the Department of Biostatistics/Alumnae section of the LinkedIn network, and utilize the … Continue reading “Upcoming Career Development Events”
Please feel free to share your ideas for this series or contact Dr. Erin Lake. Lunchtime Career Chat with Colloquium Speakers Dr. Fernanda Viegas and Dr. Martin Wattenberg Thursday Feb 9, 2023 | 1:00 – … Continue reading “Career Development Series – Upcoming Events”
The Biostats Diversity and Inclusion Group (BDIG) will be hosting its first “Brown Bag” series event.Please join alumna Emma Thomas, PhD ’20, for a talk titled “Gender disparities in invited commentary authorship … Continue reading “Upcoming B-DIG Brown Bag Series”
The Biostats Diversity and Inclusion Group (BDIG) will be hosting its first “Brown Bag” series event.Please join alumna Emma Thomas, PhD ’20, for a talk titled “Gender disparities in invited commentary authorship … Continue reading “B-DIG Brown Bag Series w. Alumna Emma Thomas – 3/3”
Please join us for a series of PhD Student Exit Interview Panels in which recent biostat PhD grads will share with current students lessons learned from the unique perspective of … Continue reading “PhD student Exit Interview Panels – 6/12”
**Contact Jelena Follweiler for Zoom info 5/4/2020 at 12:30 pm Lee Kennedy-Shaffer Statistical Methods for the Design and Analysis of Infectious Disease Studies Advisor: Michael Hughes Dissertation Committee Members: Marc Lipsitch (EPI), Victor … Continue reading “Upcoming Dissertation Defenses”
Congratulations to doctoral student Emma Thomas who has been awarded the Barry R. and Irene Tilenius Bloom Fellowship for 2019-2020! This fellowship provides financial support for students and/or postdoctoral fellows … Continue reading “Emma Thomas Receives Bloom Fellowship”
An op-ed in Stat Magazine by Biostats doctoral candidate Emma Thomas relates her surprising findings regarding continued gender disparities in medical journals, and how these findings have manifested in her own experience. The study, co-authored by Thomas’ advisor Francesca Dominici and collaborators … Continue reading “The Persistence of Patriarchy in Science”
In medical journals, publication of an invited commentary is a recognition of expertise and can raise an author’s profile. A recent press release outlines the findings from a study led by the Harvard … Continue reading “Gender Gaps in Invited Commentaries for Medical Journals”
“How does having access to scientometric data accelerate the pace with which we can eliminate gender differences in academic success? And which critical datasets can be extracted from this wealth … Continue reading “Harvard & Elsevier are using Data Science to improve gender equality in academia”
