The Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award w. Dr. Andrea Foulkes

The Department was honored to host alumna Dr. Andrea Foulkes, ScD ’00, as she presented this year’s Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award lecture last week on “Biostatistics and Infectious Disease Research: … Continue reading “The Lagakos Distinguished Alumni Award w. Dr. Andrea Foulkes”

MGH Applied Biostatistics Seminar Series – 3/18

                          Kaitlyn Cook, PhD Postdoctoral Research Fellow Harvard Medical School MGH Applied Biostatistics Seminar Series Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare Institute … Continue reading “MGH Applied Biostatistics Seminar Series – 3/18”

PhD student Exit Interview Panels – 6/12

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”

Last Week’s Successful Dissertation Defenses!

Congratulations  to Dr. Kaitlyn Cook who successfully defended her dissertation “Monitoring and Analysis of Cluster-Randomized Trials with Interval-Censored Endpoints” last week! Advisors: Rui Wang, Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen Dissertation Committee Members: Rui Wang, Eric Tchetgen … Continue reading “Last Week’s Successful Dissertation Defenses!”

Upcoming Dissertation Defenses

**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”

Upcoming Working Groups & Seminars

4/21 PQG Working Group – Register on Zoom 4/22 Student Seminar – Contact Kaitlyn Cook or ony Thaweethai for Zoom info

Teaching Assistant Awardees!

Teaching assistants play a critical role in the educational efforts of the department. Outstanding TAs who exceed our expectations are recognized with a Certificate of Distinction in Teaching. Before nominating TAs for this honor, instructors … Continue reading “Teaching Assistant Awardees!”

PhD Student Awards: Tom Chen & Kaitlyn Cook

Congratulations to PhD Student Tom Chen who has been selected as one of the winners of the 2018 JSM Student Paper Competition for his paper “A stochastic second-order generalized estimating … Continue reading “PhD Student Awards: Tom Chen & Kaitlyn Cook”