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Highlights from the University of Washington Department of Biostatistics graduation ceremony held June 6, 2026. Students were celebrated for their academic accomplishments by faculty advisors and department leadership.
Congratulations to Yifan Lin, recipient of the Gilbert S. Omenn Award for Academic Excellence, and Gabriella Vasconcelos, recipient of Outstanding Doctoral Student, awared by the University of Washington School of Public Health.
Master’s student Yifan Lin developed a tool to help understand Alzheimer's and other diseases. Lin received the Omenn Award for Academic Excellence as a biostatistics master's student at the University of Washington.
University of Washington School of Public Health researcher Kevin Lin, along with his collaborators in the UW School of Medicine, recently received a $75,000 development award from the UW Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) for a project examining this mystery through microglial resilience and data integration.
How Biostatistics Expertise Led to a Career of Propelling Ethical Clinical Trial Design
How This Is Building Me Podcast,
In this episode, world-renowned oncologist D. Ross Camidge, MD, PhD sat down with Tom Fleming, PhD, a professor of biostatistics at the University of Washington School of Public Health in Seattle to discuss how Fleming's interest in biostatistics led to a multifaceted career in clinical trial design and analysis.