Dr. Matthew Ploenzke’s Successful Dissertation!

Congratulations to Dr. Matthew Ploenzke who successfully defended his dissertation “Interpretable Machine Learning Methods with Applications in Genomics” on July 1st! Advisor: Dr. Rafael Irizarry Dissertation Committee Members: Dr. Giovanni Parmigiani, Dr. Danielle … Continue reading “Dr. Matthew Ploenzke’s Successful Dissertation!”

2018-2019 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 … Continue reading “2018-2019 Teaching Assistant Awardees”

Matthew Ploenzke Receives NCI F99/K00 Award

Congratulations to PhD student Matthew Ploenzke who recently received an NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00)! This funding opportunity was open to only one applicant at the University. Matt was that applicant and … Continue reading “Matthew Ploenzke Receives NCI F99/K00 Award”

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!”

2016-2017 Outstanding Teaching Assistants

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 … Continue reading “2016-2017 Outstanding Teaching Assistants”

Summer Project Presentations

The Biostatistics Summer Projects Presentations will be held on Tuesday, August 23, from 2-5pm in Kresge 502, followed by a reception.  Please attend if possible and help encourage our students! … Continue reading “Summer Project Presentations”