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Featured stories about UW Biostatistics people, research, and impact.
Lucy Gao
Lucy Gao
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.
Prentice, Witten, Gilbert and Self
Prentice, Witten, Gilbert and Self
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
Marlena Bannick posing outside Ethiopian Public Health Institute
Marlena Bannick posing outside Ethiopian Public Health Institute
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.
Kelsey Grinde
Kelsey Grinde
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.
Attendees at UW Biostatistics Colloquium 2018
Attendees at UW Biostatistics Colloquium 2018
Colloquium showcases real-life impact of biostatistics in research
The first-ever UW Biostatistics Colloquium brought together an impressive roster of speakers which included established and emerging voices from the Pacific Northwest biostatistics community.
Patrick Heagerty, Hongxiang Qiu, Kelsey Grinde, Brian Williamson
Patrick Heagerty, Hongxiang Qiu, Kelsey Grinde, Brian Williamson
Doctoral students recognized for excellence
Earlier this month, the Department of Biostatistics honored three students for excellence.
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Colloquium event aims to connect investigators and Biostatistics students
UW Biostatistics will welcome a diverse line-up of established and emerging voices at its first Biostatistics Colloquium in early November.