Educational Programs – Leadership Changes

Adapted from March 25th Chair’s Message: As many of you know, Paige Williams has been our Director of Graduate Studies (DGS), overseeing our PhD program since 2015. In that capacity, she has … Continue reading “Educational Programs – Leadership Changes”

Yue Song Dissertation Defense – 4/9

Doctoral candidate Yue Song will present the dissertation entitled: “Methods for Meta-Analysis and for Modeling HIV Viral Rebound” Dissertation Committee: Rui Wang, Victor DeGruttola, Rajarshi Mukherjee Friday, April 9, 2021 | 9:00am … Continue reading “Yue Song Dissertation Defense – 4/9”

Summer Project Presentations – 8/24 & 8/25

Our 2nd year PhD students will be presenting their summer projects on Monday, 8/24 starting at 4pm, with a second group of presentations on Tuesday, 8/25, starting at 2:30pm. Please email Jelena Follweiler for Zoom … Continue reading “Summer Project Presentations – 8/24 & 8/25”

New Structure of PhD and SM Program Directors

  We are happy to report an updated structure of directors for our PhD & SM programs: PhD Program: Dr. Paige Williams | Director of Graduate Studies Dr. Rajarshi Mukherjee | Assistant Director of … Continue reading “New Structure of PhD and SM Program Directors”

CELEHS – 2019 Update

The HSPH-HMS Translational Data Science Center for a Learning Healthcare System (CELEHS), led by Director Tianxi Cai, had a busy year organizing research initiatives and expanding collaborations with researchers at … Continue reading “CELEHS – 2019 Update”

Katie Pietrini Joins Department Staff!

Please join us in welcoming the newest member of our staff, Katie Pietrini! Katie’s first day on the administrative team is today, Monday, September 30th.  She will serve as Administrative Assistant for … Continue reading “Katie Pietrini Joins Department Staff!”

New Assistant Professors of Biostatistics: Junwei Lu & Rajarshi Mukherjee

Please join us in welcoming the newest members of our faculty! Junwei Lu joins us from the Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering at Princeton University and Rajarshi Mukherjee is … Continue reading “New Assistant Professors of Biostatistics: Junwei Lu & Rajarshi Mukherjee”

Seminar with Rajarshi Mukherjee – 1/18

INFERENCE IN OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES Research activities in observational studies has seen a recent surge owing to multiple factors. Among others, these factors include with our ability and need to collect … Continue reading “Seminar with Rajarshi Mukherjee – 1/18”