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UW Biostat faculty named ASA fellows

Two UW Biostatistics faculty members have been elected Fellows of the American Statistical Association (ASA): Affiliate Professor of Biostatistics Charles Kooperberg and Research Professor and UW graduate, Michael LeBla

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Natalie Gasca, Biostat student travels on UW Bonderman Fellowship
Biostat student travels the globe as UW Bonderman Fellow
For eight months, Biostatistics PhD student Natalie Gasca traveled solo through Latin America and Asia, exploring small communities, connecting with people and learning about their local culture. She expected the trip to be a life-changing experience but could not have foreseen the impact it would have on her personal, academic and career perspectives.
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Lucy Gao awarded ASA travel scholarship
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Lucy Gao Awarded ASA Travel Scholarship

Biostatistics PhD student Lucy Gao was awarded a travel scholarship from the American Statistical Association’s (ASA) Biometrics Section to present at the 2019 Joint Statistical Meetings, July 27-August 1, in Denver, Colo.

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Biostatistics faculty listed among world's most highly cited researchers for 2018

Biostatistics professors Ross Prentice, Daniela Witten, Peter Gilbert, and Steven Self (emeritus) earned places on the list of the

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Marlena Bannick outside the Ethiopian Public Health Institute, August 2018
Global study on morbidity takes Biostatistics student to Ethiopia

MS student Marlena Bannick always knew she wanted to work in a field where she could positively impact the health of populations, though she wasn't sure what the best fit would be. But once she took her first biostatistics course as an undergrad at UW, she was hooked.

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UW Biostat student recognized for leadership and community outreach

UW Biostatistics PhD student Kelsey Grinde is the first recipient of the Dorothy (Dottie) L. Simpson Leadership Award presented by the Seattle Chapter of Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Foundation.

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Wakefield joins UN Child Mortality Advisory Group
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