Harvard Catalyst: Upcoming Event

Use of Electronic Health Records for Clinical Research: Issues of Study Design and Analysis March 1 | 8:30am-5:30pm 8:30AM-9:00am: Breakfast and Check-in 9:00AM-5:30PM: Symposium Armenise Amphitheater/ Harvard Medical School This symposium … Continue reading “Harvard Catalyst: Upcoming Event”

Boehringer Ingelheim Funds New Fellowships

The Department has recently received a $100K grant from Boehringer Ingelheim, one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies, to fund two new student fellowships in biostatistics. PhD students receiving these scholarships will be co-mentored … Continue reading “Boehringer Ingelheim Funds New Fellowships”

HDSI Hosts Multidisciplinary Roundtables

On November 6, members from the Harvard Data Science Initiative (HDSI), Elsevier, and LexisNexis sat down to participate in three 90-minute multidisciplinary roundtables to identify problems of societal importance that … Continue reading “HDSI Hosts Multidisciplinary Roundtables”

Upcoming Career Development Events

Postdoc to Professor:  Lunchtime Chat on Academic Careers in Biostatistics Wednesday November 29, 1-2:15pm | Location TBA Lunch provided RSVP Here Hear from our own Cory Zigler, Tianxi Cai, Jeff … Continue reading “Upcoming Career Development Events”

Harvard Catalyst Events: Save the Date!

Machine Learning and Bayesian Approaches for Data Science in Medicine  Sherri Rose, PhD Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School Laura Hatfield, PhD Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School 1 DAY SHORT COURSE: … Continue reading “Harvard Catalyst Events: Save the Date!”

Tianyi Cai Dissertation Defense

Tuesday, August 29th 11:00 AM FXB G10 Tai will present his dissertation on “Statistical Methods for the Analysis of Observational Data with Multiple Correlated Outcomes”. His committee is chaired by … Continue reading “Tianyi Cai Dissertation Defense”

Upcoming Defense Schedule

Yulei Wang Thesis Defense Monday, May 1, 2017, 1:00 PM, Bldg 2, Rm 401 Yulei will present her Master’s thesis on “Studying Life Rhythmicity Among Mood Disorder Patients with Smartphone Sensor Data”.  Her … Continue reading “Upcoming Defense Schedule”

Biostatistics and Statistics Anniversary Event – Friday

A Celebration of the 70th and 60th Anniversaries of the Harvard Biostatistics and Statistics Departments Friday, May 5, 2017 Harvard University Hilles Event Hall, 59 Shepard St | Cambridge After … Continue reading “Biostatistics and Statistics Anniversary Event – Friday”

Tianxi Cai: Secondary Appointment at DBMI

We have just received the news that Professor of Biostatistics Tianxi Cai will hold a secondary appointment as Professor of Biomedical Informatics in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School, … Continue reading “Tianxi Cai: Secondary Appointment at DBMI”