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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

  • February 6, 2023

    Harvard Catalyst Journal Club – 2/8

    Biostatistics Journal Club: Machine Learning Approaches to Visualize Disease-Related BiomarkersWednesday, February 8, 20231:00pm-2:00pmRegister hereHui Zheng, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital, will present on machine learning approaches to visualize disease-related biomarkers. Clinical…

  • February 6, 2023

    Harvard Catalyst Biostatistics Short Course – 2/13

    Harvard Catalyst Biostatistics Short Course:A Practical Course in Difference-in-Differences MethodsFebruary 13, 2023 | 9:00am-1:00pm | Register hereLaura Hatfield, PhDAssociate Professor of Health Care Policy (Biostatistics)Department of Health Care PolicyHarvard Medical…

  • January 31, 2023

    Black History Month

    Black History Month is an opportunity to recall and honor the history of Black Americans and celebrate their contributions to the country. The unveiling of The Embrace on the Boston…

  • January 31, 2023

    Fireside Chat participants hear from Nima Hejazi

    In spring 2023, the Ph.D. student committee launched a new “Fireside chat” series. Fireside chats provide a low-key environment where PhD students hold a discussion with invited faculty and ask…

  • January 31, 2023

    Next Round of Lightning Talks! – 2/2

    Thursday, February 2 | 4:00pm | Biostats 426Sebastien HaneuseProfessor, Department of BiostatisticsSuqi LiuPostdoc, Department of Biostatistics, HMSRajarshi MukherjeeAssistant Professor, Department of BiostatisticsMila SunPostdoc, Department of Biostatistics Related Topics Last Updated…

  • January 31, 2023

    Career Development Series – Upcoming Events

    Welcome to the 2023 Spring Career Development Series! Please feel free to share your ideas for this series or contact Dr. Erin Lake. Visit with department alumna Irina Degtiar, PhD…

  • January 23, 2023

    Former Postdoc Himel Mallick is Awarded the Indian International Statistical Association (IISA) Early Career Award

    Congratulations to Himel Mallick, who was awarded the 2022 Indian International Statistical Association (IISA) Early Career Award in Statistics and Data Sciences (ECASDS) in the Professional Practice category.The prestigious award…

  • January 23, 2023

    Ben Guebila Marouen Receives the “Cloud Credit for Research Program” Award from Amazon Web Services

    Congratulations to Research Associate Ben Guebila Marouen for receiving the “Cloud Credit for Research Program” award from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support the maintenance of open-source web tools developed…

  • January 23, 2023

    Shuting Shen Receives 2023 SLDS Student Paper Competition Award

    Congratulations to Shuting Shen, a PhD candidate in the lab of Dr. Xihong Lin, who received the 2023 ASA Statistical Learning and Data Sciences (SLDS) Section Student Paper Award for…

  • January 23, 2023

    Relaunch of Colloquium Series w. Tamara Broderick – 1/26

    The Department is excited to announce that we are relaunching the Colloquium Seminar Series with a whole new group of distinguished speakers this Spring!Our first Colloquium will be:Thursday, January 26th4:00-5:00pmKresge…