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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New center aims to spur research on climate change and health
Harvard Chan School and Boston University School of Public Health been awarded a $6.7 million, three-year grant from the NIH to create a Research Coordinating Center on climate change and health.
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Xihong Lin elected to National Academy of Sciences
Xihong Lin, professor of biostatistics and coordinating director of the Program in Quantitative Genomics at Harvard Chan School, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
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Genomics Training Grant Retreat
The Genomics Training Grant held a successful retreat on Friday April 28 organized by trainees Rebecca Danning and Stephanie Armbruster and attended by grant PIs Xihong Lin and Curtis Huttenhower….
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Biostats Department Seminar – 5/8
Harvard Biostatistics Department Seminar Monday, May 8 | 1:00-1:50pm | FXB G11 Dr. Zihuai He Assistant Professor of Neurology and of Medicine Stanford University Advancing conditional independent feature selection in…
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Upcoming Thesis Defenses
Contact David Cruikshank for Zoom information. Related Topics Last Updated Get the latest public health news
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Harvard Catalyst Journal Club – 5/3
Biostatistics Journal Club: Linear models for characterizing measurement uncertainty and comparing evaluators: a review, with applicationsWednesday, May 3, 20231:00pm-2:00pmRegister hereMark Vangel, PhD, Massachusetts General HospitalThis journal club considers two models…
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Armen H. Tashjian Jr. Award Lecture – 5/4
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7th Cutter Symposium – 5/5
The Department of Epidemiology invites you to: The 7th Cutter SymposiumLongevity: The Role of EpidemicsFriday, May 5, 2023 | Snyder Auditorium (Kresge G1)3:00-5:00pm Symposium5:00-7:00pm ReceptionOpen to the publicRegister for in-person…
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NIH finds that daily statin reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease in people living with HIV
Decades of research and advances in HIV treatment have drastically reduced AIDS-related complications and deaths. As people with HIV live longer, premature heart disease and other chronic conditions have emerged…
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Intekhab Hossain receives best poster award at RECOMB’s Computational Cancer Biology (CCB) satellite conference
Congratulations to Biostats PhD candidate Intekhab (Inté) Hossain who was awarded a best poster award at RECOMB’s Computational Cancer Biology (CCB) satellite conference for his paper “Biologically informed NeuralODEs for…