HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday February 27th at 4pm HSPH FXB Room G13 Yingxin Lin, PhD Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Biostatistics at the Yale School of Public Health The recent emergence of multi-sample multi-condition single-cell multi cohort studies allows researchers to investigate different cell states. The effective integration of multiple […]
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Monday March 3rd at 4:00pm HSPH Kresge G2 Adityanarayanan Radhakrishnan Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center Postdoctoral Fellow, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Abstract: Understanding how neural networks learn features, or relevant patterns in data, is key to accelerating scientific discovery. […]
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday, March 6, 2025 4:00pm Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, FXB G13 Kasper Hansen, PhD Associate Professor, McKusick-Nathans Insitute of Genetic Medicine, Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University A significant barrier to progress in biomedical data science is the development of prediction models that work across contexts such […]
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Monday March 10th at 4:00pm HSPH Kresge G2 Eric Sun PhD Candidate, Department of Biomedical Informatics Stanford University Aging is a highly complex process and the greatest risk factor for many chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease, dementia, stroke, diabetes, and cancer. Recent spatial and single-cell omics technologies have […]
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Tuesday March 11th at 4:00pm HSPH FXB G12 Yusha Liu, PhD Research Assistant Professor Department of Biostatistics The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Profiling tumors with single-cell RNA sequencing has the potential to identify recurrent patterns of transcription variation related to cancer progression, and to produce […]
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday, March 27, 2025 4:00pm Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, FXB G13 Nancy Zhang, PhD Ge Li and Ning Zhao Professor, Professor of Statistics and Data Science, Vice Dean of Wharton Doctoral Programs, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania In single-cell and spatial biology, data integration refers […]
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday, April 3, 2025 4:00pm Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, FXB G13 Hongzhe Li, PhD Perelman Professor of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics Director, Center for Statistics in Big Data Vice Chair for Research Integration, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania Population-level single-cell RNA-seq […]
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Seminar Tuesday April 15 at 4:00pm Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Center for Life Sciences Building, 11th Floor, Room 11081 Jian Ma, PhD Ray and Stephanie Lane Professor of Computational Biology Carnegie Mellon University The intersection of Al/ML and biomedicine is entering a transformative era, with growing potential to impact […]
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Seminar Tuesday April 29 from 11:00-12:00pm Zoom only (Link to be posted shortly) Yu Li, PhD Assistant Professor, CSE The Chinese University of Hong Kong Large language models, which can integrate and process large amounts of data in biomedicine, have great potential in modeling complex diseases and discovering functional […]
HSPH Biostatistics & DFCI Data Science Colloquium Series September 11 at 4:00PM Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, FXB-301 Junwei Lu, PhD Associate Professor of Biostatistics, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health Human preference alignment has been shown to be effective in training the large language models (LMs). It allows the LLM to […]
HSPH Biostatistics & DFCI Data Science Colloquium Series September 18, 2025 4:00 PM HSPH FXB-301 Robert Gentleman, PhD Principal Research Scientist Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute I will discuss how new technologies and statistical methodologies can help enhance our ability to perform reproducible research. I will demonstrate how these […]
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 […]
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 […]
HSPH Biostatistics & DFCI Data Science Colloquium Series Thursday October 16, 2025 4:00pm ET HSPH FXB-301 Rajarshi Mukherjee, Associate Professor of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Website
HSPH Biostatistics & DFCI Data Science Colloquium Seminar Series November 13, 2025 at 4:00pm HSPH, FXB 301 Speakers: Joint presentation by Tony Harrison & Thaweethai Reeder
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
Please watch our Events page for the schedule of seminars and workshops starting in February 2026!
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Thursday February 5 at 4PM HSPH, FXB 301 Speaker: Parker Knight, PhD Candidate, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health Seminar Website.
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium HSPH, FXB 301 Speaker: Keith Barnatchez, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health https://hsph.harvard.edu/department/biostatistics/seminars-events/colloquium-seminar-series/
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium HSPH, FXB 301 Nathan Cheng, PhD Student, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health https://hsph.harvard.edu/department/biostatistics/seminars-events/colloquium-seminar-series/
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/
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/
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/
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/
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
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/
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 […]
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 […]
