Department of Biostatistics
The Department of Biostatistics tackles pressing public health challenges by conducting cutting-edge research and translation and by offering top-quality education and training.
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Biostatistics Short Course
Short Course: Applied Causal Inference for Real-World Data March 1, 2024 | 9:00am – 4:00pmCountway 518 Lahey Conference RoomThis event will take place in person. There will be no virtual…
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Chronic exposure to air pollution may increase risk of cardiovascular hospitalization among seniors
Chronic exposure to fine particulate air pollutants may increase seniors’ risk of cardiovascular hospitalization, according to a new study led by Harvard Chan School.
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BU-Harvard research coordinating center hosts inaugural climate and health conference
A joint effort of BUSPH and Harvard Chan School, the NIH-funded CAFÉ Research Coordinating Center welcomed more than 1,300 attendees to discuss research and practice at the nexus of climate and health.
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Alumna Miao Xu Authors Paper in Cell Genomics
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…
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Biostatistics Colloquium with Mei Sheng Duh – 2/22
Harvard Biostatistics Colloquium SeriesThursday, February 224:00-5:00pmFXB-301Mei Sheng Duh, M.P.H., ScDManaging Principal / Chief Epidemiologist at Analysis GroupAdjunt in the Biostatistics Department, HSPHStatistical Methods for FDA-Mandated Vaccine Safety Surveillance: Case Study…
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Current Topics in Bioinformatics Spring 2024 Schedule
The Harvard Bioinformatics Core is excited to announce the Spring 2024 schedule for the Current Topics in Bioinformatics series: Big data? Big computer! The skill set you need to succeed….
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Victoria Zinsmeyer Accepted to GEMS program
Congratulations to Victoria Zinsmeyer, a Masters student in the Computational Biology and Quantitative Genetics program, who was accepted into the Genomics Experiences for Masters Students (GEMS), a 12-week summer program…
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Nominations for Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science
The prestigious Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science is an annual award supported by colleagues, friends and family of Harvard’s Department of Biostatistics, and was established to honor Dr….
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Apply Now for the Summer Program in Biostatistics and Computational Biology!
The Summer Program in Biostatistics and Computational Biology will be taking place this year from June 3rd-July 12th ! The program, intended for undergraduate students and recent grads that are…
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2024 Causal Inference Course Offerings
Course registration opens Wednesday, February 7, 2024 @ 12:00 PM ET. All prerequisite information is located here. Tuition Waiver Information:The CAUSALab strives to facilitate widespread learning about causal inference for…