We’ll be featuring mini-profiles of our new PhD students over the next few weeks. We look forward to welcoming them into our community! Ahmad Abdel-Azim Hello! My name is Ahmad AbdelAzim, and I grew up in Appleton, … Continue reading “Meet Our New PhD Students!”
On Thursday, May 9th, around 60 members of the Biostatistics community gathered to celebrate the presentation of the Marvin Zelen Leadership Award to Bhramar Mukherjee. Currently the John D. Kalbfleisch Distinguished University Professor … Continue reading “Brahmar Mukherjee Celebrated at the Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science”
Congratulations to Xihong Lin, who on Friday, April 26, was inducted to the National Academy of Sciences (ceremony pictured above). Dr. Lin was elected in recognition of her continuing achievements in original research focusing on … Continue reading “Xihong Lin Inducted to National Academy of Sciences”
The Biostatistics Department is proud to be home to a number of faculty rated by Reaserch.com as among the top mathematics research scientists, on both a national and global level. A … Continue reading “Research.Com’s Top Mathematic Research Scientists”
This past week, students on the Genomics Training Grant attended their annual retreat in the far-off land of conference room 426, where 12 students from all years of the program … Continue reading “Genomics Training Grant Annual Retreat”
Kan Chen was recently selected to receive an Institute of Mathematical Statistics New Researcher Travel Award to attend the 2024 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) in Portland, Oregon. Kan is a current … Continue reading “Kan Chen Receives Institute of Mathematical Statistics New Researcher Travel Award to attend JSM”
On Friday, March 2nd, 2024, at the invitation of the White House, Xihong Lin attended a roundtable meeting hosted at the White House. The meeting brought together the Asian American Scholar Forum … Continue reading “Xihong Lin Attends White House Roundtable Meeting with the OSTP Director on the Role of Diversity in US Leadership in Science and Technology”
A recent paper led by alumna Miao Xu and supervised by Xihong Lin appeared on the cover of the 2/14 issue of Cell Genomics. Xu is a former member in Lin’s lab and currently Associate Professor … Continue reading “Alumna Miao Xu Authors Paper in Cell Genomics”
Congratulations to Hui Li, a PhD candidate in the lab of Dr. Xihong Lin, who received the 2024 ASA Section on Statistics in Genetics and Genomics (SSGG) Student Paper Award … Continue reading “Hui Li Receives Student Paper Award!”
