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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

  • January 10, 2023

    Interview with Xihong Lin on Women in STEM

    Late last year, the Statistics Department interviewed Professor Xihong Lin as part of a series celebrating women in statistics and data science. Dr Lin’s research focuses on developing and applying…

  • December 21, 2022

    2022 Year-End Chair’s Message

    2022 Year-End Chair’s Message The past year has been marked by a slow and steady return to a sense of normalcy—both within our department and in the world around us….

  • December 19, 2022

    Center for Biostatistics in AIDS Research (CBAR): Year-End Update 2022

    The Department of Biostatistics’ Center for Biostatistics in AIDS Research (CBAR), directed by Professor Michael Hughes, has a broad research agenda on infectious diseases with a longstanding focus on HIV,…

  • December 17, 2022

    Harvard Chan Bioinformatics Core: Year-End Update 2022

    Warm holiday greetings from the Harvard Chan Bioinformatics Core (HCBC). We are excited to report what our team has been up to in 2022! Personnel changes: We are thrilled that…

  • December 17, 2022

    Harvard Catalyst Biostatistics Program: Year-end Update 2022

    The Harvard Catalyst Biostatistics Program had an eventful year. The Program saw many successes in 2022, in spite of the continued challenges that we face due to COVID-19. Our biostatistician…

  • December 12, 2022

    Upcoming Thesis Defenses

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

  • December 12, 2022

    Career Development Series

    Looking ahead to 2023, we welcome your ideas and input for our Career Development Series as we align such with currently planning. Feel free also to reach out to Dr….

  • December 12, 2022

    Learn More about the Quantitative Biomedical Research Center

    Do you need assistance with data analysis or software engineering for your research projects? The Quantitative Biomedical Research Center is based in the Department of Biostatistics and offers data mining,…

  • December 6, 2022

    Erin Lake Appointed Lecturer on Biostatistics

    Congratulations to alumna Erin Lake, ScD ’01, who has been appointed Lecturer on Biostatistics!Dr. Lake is formerly an Instructor of Biostatistics in the department, and will continue to serve as…

  • December 6, 2022

    Upcoming Thesis Defenses

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