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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

  • April 24, 2023

    Epi Department Seminar w. Rebecca Betensky – 4/26

    The De​partment of Epidemiology Seminar Series presents:Design and Analysis of N-of-1 Trials that Incorporate Sequential MonitoringWednesday, April 26 | 1:00-2:00PM ET | Register for Zoom LinkOpen to the publicRebecca Betensky,…

  • April 18, 2023

    Octavious Smiley: Strength in numbers

    Extremely proud to see our own Octavious Smiley, PhD ’23, featured in the school’s student stories this month! Check out the featured story which traces his path from a child…

  • April 18, 2023

    Tian Gu receives 2023 Institute of Mathematical Statistics New Researcher Travel Award!

    Congratulations to postdoctoral research fellow Tian Gu who has been selected to receive a 2023 Institute of Mathematical Statistics New Researcher Travel Award! Tian, who currently works with Rui Duan,…

  • April 18, 2023

    Upcoming Thesis Defenses

    Contact David Cruikshank for Zoom information. Related Topics Last Updated Get the latest public health news

  • April 18, 2023

    Upcoming Dissertation Defenses

    Contact Jelena Follweiler for Zoom information. Related Topics Last Updated Get the latest public health news

  • April 18, 2023

    Upcoming Career Development Events

    Please feel free to share your ideas for this series or contact Dr. Erin Lake.   Joint event with the BDIG (Biostatistics Diversity and Inclusion Group) Dionne PricePresident, American Statistical…

  • April 18, 2023

    MGH Applied Biostatistics Seminar Series – 4/20

    MGH Applied Biostatistics Seminar SeriesThursday, April 20 | 12:00 -1:00 pm | Simches Research Building Room 3110 Moving to a world beyond P<0.05Ronald L. WassersteinExecutive Director, American Statistical AssociationPlease contact…

  • Health Data Science April 13, 2023

    Strength in numbers

    Octavious Smiley, PhD ’23, is dedicated to helping the next generation of minority students excel in the field of biostatistics.

  • April 10, 2023

    Falco Bargagli-Stoffi wins HEI 2023 Jane Warren Award!

    Congratulations to Falco Bargagli-Stoffi who received the Health Effects Institute’s 2023 Jane Warren Award for his abstract entitled Who is Most Vulnerable? A Causal Machine Learning Approach for Environmental Justice….

  • April 10, 2023

    Upcoming Dissertation Defenses

    Jemar Bather Dissertation Defense“Contributions to Design and Analysis of Pediatric HIV Studies”Dissertation Committee: Paige Williams, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Christopher Sudfield, Brent CoullWednesday, April 26, 202310:00 AM Kresge 11 – and ZoomEmail…