Doctoral student Zachary McCaw has received a 2019 Distinguished Student Paper Award, from the ASA Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics, for a paper entitled “Cross-tissue eQTL Calling via … Continue reading “Zack McCaw Receives ASA Student Paper Award”
The 2018 StatStart Program hosted 10 underrepresented minority high school students from Malden High School, Boston Latin Academy and the Neighborhood House Charter High School. The program was a tremendous … Continue reading “StatStart Program: 2018 Update”
Doctoral student Ryan Sun interviews Samuel Kou, Professor of Statistics at Harvard’s Faculty of Arts & Sciences, who recently received a secondary faculty appointment as Professor of Biostatistics at the … Continue reading “Samuel Kou: New Secondary Faculty Member”
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”
Cancer Working Group Immunology Reading Group Thursday, September 15 12:30-1:30 PM Kresge 502 We’re going to try a slightly different format this year. Instead of having 1-2 people give a … Continue reading “First Working Groups / Talks of the Semester”
Doctoral student Joey Antonelli (PhD ’15) won a 2015 ENAR student paper award for his paper “Mitigating Bias in Generalized Linear Mixed Models: The Case for Bayesian Nonparametrics”, written jointly … Continue reading “Student and Postdoc Awards 2015”
The Department would like to congratulate Yeting Du, Patrick Staples, Ryan Sun, Catherine Lee, and Matey Neykov, who received the prestigious Harvard University Certificate of Distinction in Teaching Award in … Continue reading “Teaching Awards”
