On July 18-20, the six-week Summer Program in Biostatistics & Computational Biology culminated with an extremely successful three days of workshops, symposium, meetings, reunions, and celebration. All Summer Program activities were designed … Continue reading “Another Successful Summer Program Concludes”
Health Data Science Master’s Program director, Jukka-Pekka Onnela and executive director, Heather Mattie hosted a very successful Facebook Live Q&A last week, discussing the program and answering questions from a … Continue reading “Health Data Science Facebook Live Q&A”
What is Health Data Science? What career opportunities await graduates? We’ll answer these questions and more tomorrow during a Facebook Live Q&A with Health Data Science Master’s Program director, Jukka-Pekka … Continue reading “Health Data Science – Live Q&A Tomorrow!”
Dr. Sarah Anoke and Dr. Heather Mattie attended the 2017 Field of Dreams Conference sponsored by The National Alliance for Doctoral Studies in the Mathematical Sciences last week and ran into 2017 Summer Program participants David … Continue reading “Summer Program Students at Field of Dreams”
Dr. Heather Mattie attended The National Diversity in STEM conference sponsored by SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science) over the weekend and ran into 2017 Summer Program participants Danielle Baldwin and Alicia Dominguez!
The Department would like to announce a new course in reproducible research that addresses the increasing need for scientific rigor and transparency in studies of biomedical data. Course content has … Continue reading “New Course in Reproducible Research”
On July 19-21, the six-week Summer Program in Biostatistics & Computational Biology culminated with an extremely successful three days of workshops, symposium, meetings, reunions, evaluation and celebration. All Summer Program … Continue reading “Pipelines into Biostatistics Annual Symposium”
Ryan Sun Dissertation Defense Tuesday, April 18, 2017, 10:00 AM, Kresge 502 Ryan will present his dissertation on “Methods for High-Dimensional Inference in Genetic Association Studies”. His committee is chaired by Dr. Xihong … Continue reading “Upcoming Defense Schedule”
The Department held their annual Meet and Greet on Friday in the Kresge cafeteria, giving faculty, researchers, students, and staff the chance to break from routine, and to socialize, snack, … Continue reading “Biostats Annual Meet & Greet”
Just before Thanksgiving, doctoral candidate Heather Mattie gave a talk entitled “Biostatistics: Using Numbers to Improve Health and Help Communities Thrive” at the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) conference … Continue reading “AISES Conference”
