Late last year, the Statistics Department interviewed Professor Xihong Lin as part of a series celebrating women in statistics and data science. Dr Lin’s research focuses on developing and applying scalable statistical and machine learning … Continue reading “Interview with Xihong Lin on Women in STEM”
Congratulations to Professor Xihong Lin who was named a National Cancer Institute (NCI) Outstanding Investigator Award Recipient!NCI’s Outstanding Investigator Award supports accomplished leaders in cancer research who are providing significant contributions toward understanding cancer and developing … Continue reading “Xihong Lin Named NCI Outstanding Investigator Award Recipient”
Postdoc and alumna Xihao Li, PhD ’21, has recently been awarded a Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Fellowship from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), which is a one-year … Continue reading “Xihao Li Receives Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine Fellowship”
Professor Xihong Lin was recently interviewed by Amstat News in a piece titled “Xihong Lin: On the Front Lines of COVID-19 Research.” The article explores the enormous contributions she has … Continue reading “WOMEN IN MEDICINE MONTH: Xihong Lin’s Impact on COVID-19 Research”
Congratulations to Professor Xihong Lin, who was named the 2022 recipient of the Jerome Sacks Award for Cross-Disciplinary Research! The NISS Board of Trustees established the award in 2000 to honor Sacks’ service as the founding … Continue reading “Xihong Lin Receives Jerome Sacks Award at JSM”
Congratulations to Professor Xihong Lin, who has been awarded the prestigious Distinguished Lectureship in Statistical Science (DLSS) from the Ontario Regional Centre of the Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI). The lecture consists of one general … Continue reading “Xihong Lin to Present Distinguished Lectureship in Statistical Science”
After being a winner in the Student Paper Award Competition for the 2022 ASA Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics for his paper “Powerful, scalable and resource-efficient meta-analysis of … Continue reading “Xihao Li ASA Interview”
Described by colleagues as “a force of nature”, “a major star”, and “one of the most influential statistical scientists of our time”, Dr. Xihong Lin has distinguished herself as a world leader … Continue reading “Xihong Lin to Receive Zelen Award and Deliver Lecture – 5/5”
Please join us as we honor our 2022 Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science recipient, Dr. Xihong Lin. Dr. Lin will present a lecture on “Lessons Learned from the … Continue reading “Zelen Award & Lecture w. Xihong Lin – 5/5”
Congratulations to PhD student Tony Chen who was recently awarded an NSF fellowship! The National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) provides 3 years of funding for graduate school … Continue reading “PhD Student Tony Chen Receives NSF Fellowship”
