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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.

Phone 617-432-1056
Location

655 Huntington Avenue Building 2, 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02115

News

  • November 14, 2023

    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…

  • November 14, 2023

    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…

  • November 14, 2023

    Harvard Biostats Colloquium with Tianxi Cai – 11/16

    Harvard Biostatistics Colloquium SeriesThursday, November 164:00-5:00pmKresge G3Tianxi Cai, PhDJohn Rock Professor of Population and Translational Data SciencesBiostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan SchoolProfessor of Biomedical InformaticsHarvard Medical SchoolCrowdsourcing with Multi-Institutional EHR to…

  • November 14, 2023

    MADRC Call for proposals

    The Call is open to researchers from within the Harvard community – including Harvard-affiliated hospitals and institutions — with priority given first to junior faculty, with consideration also given for…

  • November 14, 2023

    Baker Center: Conversation Honoring William Beardslee – 11/29

    Join the Baker Center for a special event honoring Dr. Beardslee and his 50-year contribution to child, adolescent, and family psychiatry.Wednesday Nov 2910:00 – 11:00 am, Baker CenterRegister here Related…

  • November 6, 2023

    Harvard Biostats Colloquium with M. Elizabeth Halloran – 11/9

    Harvard Biostatistics Colloquium SeriesThursday, November 94:00-5:00pmKresge G3M. Elizabeth Halloran, PhDProfessor, Vaccine and Infectious Diseases Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterDepartment of Biostatistics, University of WashingtonEstimating Population Effects of Pertussis Vaccination Using…

  • November 6, 2023

    Rose Traveling Fellowship Program – Apply by 11/10!

    Applications for the Fall 2023 cycle of the Rose Traveling Fellowship Program in Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Biostatistics are now being accepted. Dr. Deborah Rose generously provides financial support for…

  • November 6, 2023

    Biostatistics Journal Club – 11/15

    Biostatistics Journal Club: Machine Learning for Imputation of Missing-not-at-Random DataWednesday, November 15, 20231:00 pm – 2:00 pmZoomMissing-not-at-random (MNAR) data frequently appears in real world scenarios, especially when the missing data…

  • October 31, 2023

    Professor Xihong Lin Reflects on NAS Election and Career Highlights

    Professor Xihong Lin was elected as one of 120 new members of the National Academy of Sciences this year in recognition of her continuing achievements in original research focusing on…

  • October 31, 2023

    2023 PQG Conference Tackles Diversity in the Genomics Field

    The 2023 PQG Conference: Diversity in Genetics and Genomics was held at the Joseph Martin Conference Center this past Oct 17-18. It marked an exciting return to in-person meeting for…