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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Hanukkah Celebration – 12/12
Hanukkah: A Harvard Longwood Community Event Join the Harvard Longwood community for a festive Hanukkah celebration at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health on December 12th at 5:30 pm!…
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Upcoming CAUSALab Events
16th Kolokotrones Symposium, “Causal Inference in Pregnancy: Real World Data when Randomized Trials are Impractical” takes place in-person at HSPH and virtually over Zoom on Friday, December 15, 1-5pm ET….
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Study finds particulate air pollutants from coal-fired power plants may be twice as deadly as that from other sources
An article in the Harvard Gazette highlights a recently published study in Nature led by George Mason University, University of Texas at Austin, and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public…
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Nick Link finalist in Applied Public Health Statistics student research competition
Congratulations to PhD student Nick Link (advisors: Bethany Hedt-Gauthier, Rachel Nethery) for being a finalist in the Applied Public Health Statistics student research competition. He presented his work on “spatio-temporal…
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Harvard Biostats Colloquium with Lucas Janson – 11/30
Harvard Biostatistics Colloquium SeriesThursday, November 304:00-5:00pmKresge G3Lucas Janson, PhDAssociate Professor of StatisticsAffiliate in Computer Science at Harvard UniversityControlled Discovery and Localization of Signals via Bayesian Linear Programming Related Topics Last…
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Dept of Statistics hosts Women In Statistics Career Panel – 12/1
Women In Statistics Career Panel 5:00-6:30 pm on Friday, December 1st | Science Center Rm 316Emma KrauseSenior Biomedical Data Scientist, PathAILili ZhuClinical statistician, ModernaPlease contact emily_palmer@fas.harvard.edu to register by Monday,…
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Biostatistics Short Course – 12/1
Biostatistics Short Course: Semi-Competing Risks Data Analysis for Clinical ResearchFriday, December 1, 20239:00 am – 1:00 pmRegister nowDiscussion will be led by Sebastien Haneuse, PhD, of Harvard T.H. Chan School…
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Particulate pollution from coal associated with double the risk of mortality than PM2.5 from other sources
Exposure to fine particulate air pollutants from coal-fired power plants is associated with a risk of mortality more than double that of exposure to PM2.5 from other sources, according to a new study led by George Mason, UT Austin, and Harvard Chan School.
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Check out the new installation celebrating Summer Program Symposium speakers!
The Department is excited to present a new wall installation celebrating the Summer Program Symposium speakers over the years. The graphic is next to Room 438. Please stop by to…
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BDIG Friendsgiving Potluck Dinner – 11/14
The Biostatistics Diversity and Inclusion Group (BDIG) is excited to host its first event for the semester!You are invited to a Friendsgiving Potluck Dinner taking place on Tuesday, November 14…