• Navigate the Crossroad of Statistics, Generative AI and Genomic Health

    HSPH Biostatistics & DFCI Data Science Colloquium Series Thursday October 2, 2025 4:00pm ET HSPH FXB-301 Xihong Lin, PhD, Department of Biostatistics and Department of Statistics, Harvard University Integrating statistics with generative Al provides unprecedent opportunities to empower statistical science and accelerate trustworthy scientific discovery by leveraging the potential of generative Al models alongside rigorous […]

  • Flexible Adaptive Procedures for Testing Multiple Treatments, Endpoints or Populations in Confirmatory Clinical Trials

    HSPH Biostatistics & DFCI Data Science Colloquium Series Thursday October 9, 2025 4:00pm ET HSPH FXB-301 Cyrus Mehta, President and Co-Founder of Cytel, Inc, Adjunct Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health The statistical methodology for the classical two-arm group sequential design has advanced vastly over the past three decades to […]

  • The Single Arm Changing to Randomized Design (SACRED)

    HSPH Biostatistics & DFCI Data Science Colloquium Seminar Series Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, FXB 301 November 21st, 4:00-5:00pm Glen Laird, Head of Biostatistics, Methodology and Innovation, Vertex Pharmaceuticals

  • Stay tuned for 2026 events!

    Please watch our Events page for the schedule of seminars and workshops starting in February 2026!

  • Spectral Methods for Spatial and Multi-omics data

    HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday February 26 at 4:00pm HSPH, FXB 301 Phillip Nicol, PhD Student, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health https://hsph.harvard.edu/department/biostatistics/seminars-events/colloquium-seminar-series/

  • Integrating Pre-Trained Language Models into Topic Modeling

    HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday March 5 at 4:00pm HSPH, FXB 301 Tracy Ke, PhD, Associate Professor of Statistics, Harvard University https://hsph.harvard.edu/department/biostatistics/seminars-events/colloquium-seminar-series/

  • Inference of Tissue Architecture across Space, Time, and Modality

    HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday March 12 at 4:00pm HSPH, FXB 301 Benjamin Raphael, PhD, Professor of Computer Science at Princeton University https://hsph.harvard.edu/department/biostatistics/seminars-events/colloquium-seminar-series/

  • An Example to Illustrate Randomized Trial Estimands and Estimators

    HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday March 26 at 4:00pm HSPH, FXB 301 Linda Harrison, PhD, Research Scientist, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health https://hsph.harvard.edu/department/biostatistics/seminars-events/colloquium-seminar-series/

  • An Alternative Estimator to the Cox Hazard Ratio

    Data Science Seminar Friday, March 27, 1:00 PM ET Center for Life Sciences Building, 11th floor, room 11081 Also will be streamed on Zoom Stella Karuri, PhD Consulting Statistician Zoom link: https://bit.ly/DSSeminarMar27

  • DoubleGen: Debiased Generative Modeling of Counterfactuals

    HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday April 2 at 4:00pm HSPH, FXB 301 Alex Luedtke, PhD, Professor of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School https://hsph.harvard.edu/department/biostatistics/seminars-events/colloquium-seminar-series/

  • Factor Analysis and Questions of Causation

    HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday April 9 at 4:00pm HSPH, FXB 301 Tyler VanderWeele, PhD, John L. Loeb And Frances Lehman Loeb, Professor of Epidemiology, Faculty Affiliate - Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Factor analysis is often employed to evaluate the extent to which a single factor […]

  • When Large p Is a Blessing

    HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday April 9 at 4:00pm HSPH, FXB 301 Zhijin Wu, PhD, Professor of Biostatistics, Brown University Biomedical research has benefited tremendously from the breakthroughs in biotechnology in the last two decades that enabled simultaneous quantifications of a large number of biomolecules (DNA/RNA/proteins). Such data collected at the -omics […]