Data Science Seminar October 15, 2020 1:00PM ET Dominik Glodzik, PhD Repare Therapeutics Zoom link: https://bit.ly/DSOct15 Abstract: Whole genome sequences contain within them signatures of mutational processes. In particular, some of the mutation signatures relate to impaired DNA-repair in cancer cells. Accurate measurement of mutation signatures reveals the role of DNA-repair deficiencies in etiology and […]
Tuesday October 20, 2020 1:00PM ET Data Science and Academic Leadership A conversation with F. DuBois Bowman, PhD Dean of the University of Michigan School of Public Health Moderator: Rafael Irizarry Video available on our YouTube Channel.
Tuesday November 10, 2020 1:00PM ET Election Forecasting: How We Succeeded Brilliantly, Failed Miserably, or Landed Somewhere in Between A conversation with Andrew Gelman, Ph.D. Professor of Statistics and Political Science Columbia University Moderator: Rafael Irizarry RSVP at https://bit.ly/DSNov10
Tuesday November 17, 2020 1:00PM ET Communicating Statistical Findings Effectively A conversation with Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter Chair, Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication Centre for Mathematical Sciences Author: The Art of Statistics Moderator: Rafael Irizarry RSVP at https://bit.ly/DSNov17
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Department of Data Science announces our first annual Postdoc Open House. Join us on Monday, December 7th at 1:00PM EST to explore postdoctoral opportunities in cancer research. Participating faculty include: Rafael Irizarry, PhD, Professor and Department Chair X. Shirley Liu, PhD, Professor Giovanni Parmigiani, PhD, Professor Franziska Michor, PhD, Professor Lorenzo […]
Tuesday December 8, 2020 1:00PM ET Data Science Books, Online Courses, Podcasts, and Blogs A conversation with Roger Peng, PhD Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Moderator: Rafael Irizarry RSVP at https://bit.ly/DSDec8
Monday, December 14, 3:00-4:30 PM ET RSVP https://bit.ly/CDSBioDec14 Speakers: Aedin Culhane, Senior Research Scientist, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Isabella Grabski, PhD Student in Biostatistics, Harvard University Probabilistic gene barcodes identify cell-types in single-cell RNA-sequencing data Shannan Ho Sui, Senior Research Scientist, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health […]
Tuesday December 15, 2020 1:00PM ET Data-Driven Policy in Puerto Rico A conversation with Arnaldo Cruz Director of Research and Policy of the Financial Oversight and Management Board of Puerto Rico Co-founder of ABRE Puerto Rico Moderator: Rafael Irizarry RSVP at https://bit.ly/DSDec15
Monday December 21, 2020 2:00PM ET Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Designs and Current Results A conversation with David Benkeser Assistant Professor, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University Moderator: Rafael Irizarry RSVP at https://bit.ly/DSDec21
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar January 12, 2021 1:00PM Jing Ning, PhD Associate Professor. Department of Biostatistics Division of Quantitative Sciences The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Register at: https://bit.ly/FIBJan12 Abstract: Bias sampling mechanisms are commonly encountered in applications where the subjects in a target population are not given an equal chance to be selected, […]
Tuesday January 26, 2021 1:00PM ET A conversation with Daniel Larremore Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science at University of Colorado-Boulder and BioFrontiers Institute and Kate Bubar Student, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado-Boulder Moderator: Rafael Irizarry RSVP at https://bit.ly/DSJan26 YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJuHNNP8TLg
February 9, 2021 1:00PM ET Keaven Anderson, PhD Scientific AVP, Methodology Research, Biostatistics at Merck Group Sequential Design Assuming Delayed Benefit Abstract: We consider an asymptotic approach to design of group sequential trials with a potentially delayed effects. Logrank, weighted logrank tests and combination tests are of primary interest, but we also consider restricted mean […]
Tuesday February 23, 2021 1:00PM Eastern Time A conversation with Keolu Fox, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of California, San Diego Moderator: Aedin Culhane YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VANlStOnFPY
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar March 9, 2021 1:00PM Rui Duan, PhD Assistant Professor of Biostatistics Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health Distributed Statistical Learning and Inference in EHR and Other Healthcare Datasets Abstract: The growth of availability and variety of healthcare data sources has provided unique opportunities for data integration and evidence synthesis, which […]
Tuesday March 23, 2021 1:00PM Eastern Time A conversation with Timothy Rebbeck Vincent L. Gregory, Jr. Professor of Cancer Prevention, Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School Of Public Health Professor, Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Moderator: Rafael Irizarry YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4uBibxGf20
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar May 11, 2021 1:00PM Jianhua Hu, PhD Professor, Biostatistics (in Medicine and in the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center) Director, Cancer Biostatistics Program Columbia University Register at: http://bit.ly/FIBMay21 Abstract: Applications of single-cell RNA sequencing in various biomedical research areas have been blooming. This new technology provides unprecedented opportunities to study disease […]
May 19, 2021 10:00am-12:00PM Eastern Time Fangxin Hong, PhD Senior Research Scientist Department of Data Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Tuesday May 25, 2021 1:00PM ET A conversation with Cristian Tomasetti Associate Professor, Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Moderator: Giovanni Parmigiani YouTube Video now available.
June 8, 2021 1:00PM Lorenzo Trippa, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Department of Data Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute The Use of External Control Data for Predictions and Interim Analyses in Clinical Trials YouTube video now available.
June 16, 23, and 30, 2021 10:00am-12:00PM Eastern Time Haesook Kim, PhD Principal Research Scientist Department of Data Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health RSVP: https://bit.ly/DSTSJune16
Tuesday September 14, 2021 1:00PM Eastern Time Holly Janes, Ph.D. Professor, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Professor, Public Health Sciences Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center YouTube video now available.
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 1:00pm Eastern Time Meredith Regan, ScD Associate Professor Department of Data Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School Treatment-free Survival as a Novel Outcome Measure of Immuno-oncology-based Therapy YouTube Link
Thursday, October 28, 2021 11:00am Eastern Time Tengfei Li Georgetown University Causal Inference Methods for Measures of Health Disparities There is increased interest in the evaluation of health disparities between different socioeconomic groups using data from observational studies. However, in the absence of randomization, the results and conclusions may be limited to associations rather than […]
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Department of Data Science announces its second annual Postdoc Recruitment Day to be held on Wednesday, November 3rd from 1-3pm EST. If you are interested in learning more about postdoctoral opportunities at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and would like to learn about the research our faculty are conducting, please sign up for […]
Tuesday, November 9, 2021 1:00pm Eastern Time Suyu Liu, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biostatistics The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center A Bayesian Phase I/II Trial Design for Immunotherapy Immunotherapy is an innovative treatment approach that stimulates a patient's immune system to fight cancer. It demonstrates characteristics distinct from conventional chemotherapy and stands […]
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 1:00pm Eastern Time Giovanni Parmigiani, PhD Professor Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Link to YouTube Video Cancer on the Way to Mars Links: https://www.nap.edu/download/26155 https://www.env.go.jp/en/chemi/rhm/basic-info/index.html https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/real-martians-how-to-protect-astronauts-from-space-radiation-on-mars https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/space_radiation_ebook.pdf https://standards.nasa.gov/standard/nasa/nasa-std-3001-vol-1 https://spaceradiation.larc.nasa.gov/nasapapers/2020/5008710.pdf
Nathanael Fillmore is the Associate Director for Machine Learning and Advanced Analytics at the VA Boston Healthcare System’s Cooperative Studies Program Informatics Center. He leads a data science team focused on using machine learning and data science methods, in combination with the VA’s large clinical, genomic, and imaging databases, to generate knowledge and resources that […]
January 19 | 2022 | 1-4PM Eastern Time This annual symposium showcases the talent of early career investigators at the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center who work in population science, including epidemiology, biostatistics, outcomes, diversity, and cancer care delivery research, and early detection. This year, Ann Partridge, MD, MPH will be our keynote speaker. Dr. Partridge is […]
Friday February 4, 2022 1:00PM Eastern Time Register. Jian Hu PhD Candidate, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics University of Pennsylvania ABSTRACT: The advent of high-throughput next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies has transformed our understanding of cell biology and human disease. As NGS has been adopted earliest by the scientific community, its use has now become […]
Tuesday, February 8, 2022 1:00pm Eastern Time YouTube Video Elizabeth Garrett-Mayer, PhD, FSCT Vice President Center for Research and Analytics (CENTRA) Dr. Garrett-Mayer joined ASCO in 2017 as CENTRA’s Division Director for Biostatistics and Research Data Governance and became CENTRA’s first Vice President in 2022. CENTRA leads ASCO’s research efforts, including the TAPUR Study, ASCO’s […]
Tuesday February 15, 2022 1:00PM Eastern Time William Lotter, PhD Vice President of Machine Learning, RadNet, Inc. Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder, DeepHealth, Inc. Register. Screening mammography has been estimated to reduce breast cancer mortality by 20-40%, but significant opportunities remain for improving access and overall quality. Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to deliver […]
Thursday February 24, 2022 1:00PM Eastern Time Michele Peruzzi, PhD Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Statistical Science, Duke University Register. Abstract: In this talk, I will consider the problem of fitting Bayesian models with spatial random effects to large scale multivariate multi-type data from satellite imaging, land-based weather and air quality sensors, and citizen science, with […]
Monday February 28, 2022 1:00PM Eastern Time Genevieve Stein-O'Brien Instructor, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine Department of Oncology, Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics; Department of Neuroscience; and McKusick-Nathans Department of Genomic Medicine Assistant Director, Johns Hopkins University Single Cell Consortium Register. Abstract: As the single-cell field races to characterize each cell type, state, and […]
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 1:00pm Eastern Time Rebecca A. Hubbard, PhD Professor of Biostatistics University of Pennsylvania Perlman School of Medicine YouTube Video Abstract: Opportunities to use real-world data (RWD), including electronic health records (EHR) and medical claims data, have exploded over the past decade. The Covid-19 pandemic has provided a particularly dramatic illustration of […]
Friday, March 4, 2022 12:00PM Eastern Time Ani Eloyan, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Biostatistics, Brown University Register. Abstract: Cancer patients routinely undergo radiological evaluations where images of various modalities including computed tomography, positron emission tomography, and magnetic resonance images are collected for diagnosis and for evaluation of disease progression. Tumor characteristics, often referred to […]
Monday March 7th, 2022 1:00PM Eastern Time Ava Soleimany, PhD Senior Researcher, Biomedical Machine Learning Group at Microsoft Research, New England Abstract: Precision cancer medicine envisions a world where diagnostic and therapeutic opportunities are intelligently tailored to individual patient needs. Achieving this vision necessitates access to high quality, accurate, and individualized information about disease state. […]
The growing availability of informative datasets and software tools has led to increased reliance on data visualizations across many industries, academia, and government. News organizations are increasingly embracing data journalism and including effective infographics as part of their reporting, while in research we increasingly rely on data visualization to assess data quality and describe and […]
Maya Ramchandran Data Scientist, ZephyrAI Abstract: Adapting machine learning algorithms to better handle clustering or other partition structure within training data sets is important across a wide variety of biological applications. We first consider the task of learning prediction models when multiple training studies are available. We present a novel weighting approach for constructing tree-based ensemble […]
Jeremy M. Simon, Ph.D. (he/him/his) Associate Professor, Department of Genetics Co-Principal, Bioinformatics and Analytics Research Collaborative (BARC) Director, UNC Neuroscience Center Bioinformatics Core Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Register for Zoom Webinar. Establishing and maintaining proper transcriptional programs is central to both development and disease, and involves the […]
Wednesday June 15, 2022 10:00-12:00pm Eastern Time Nabihah Tayob, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Data Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Harvard Medical School Zoom registration: https://bit.ly/TSJune22
BioC2022 will be held as a hybrid event in Seattle, WA on July 27-29, 2022. Virtual registration is now open. Tickets for in-person attendance are now on a waitlist. Click here to add your name to the list. Additional tickets may become available if restrictions are lifted. We will email the waitlist at the end […]
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Series Tuesday September 13, 2022 1:00PM Eastern Time Yijuan Hu, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Rollins School of Public Health Emory University Register for Zoom link Abstract: Studies on the human microbiome have revealed that differences in microbial communities are associated with many human disorders such as inflammatory […]
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Department of Data Science announces its third annual Postdoc Open House Day on Friday, October 14th, 12pm-7pm in person. If you are interested in learning more about postdoctoral opportunities at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and would like to learn about the research our faculty are conducting, please sign up for this free […]
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Series Tuesday November 1, 2022 1:00PM Eastern Time Register for in-person or virtual attendance. Wendy London, PhD Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School Director of Biostatistics, Boston Children’s Hospital Clement Ma, PhD Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Independent Scientist, CAMH
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Tuesday December 6, 2022 1:00PM Eastern Time Register for Zoom link. Jessie Tenenbaum, PhD she / her / hers Chief Data Officer NC Department of Health and Human Services
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Tuesday January 24, 2023 1:00PM Eastern Time Click to watch the YouTube video. Peter Mueller, PhD Professor Department of Statistics and Data Sciences Department of Mathematics University of Texas at Austin
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Tuesday February 14, 2023 1:00PM Eastern Time YouTube video Emily Zabor, DrPH Assistant Staff Biostatistician Department of Quantitative Health Sciences at the Cleveland Clinic, with a joint appointment in the Taussig Cancer Institute Assistant Professor of Medicine, the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
Thursday March 2, 2023 1:00pm ET Hillary Heiling Biostatistics PhD candidate University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Add to calendar Hillary’s statistical focus has primarily been in cancer-related research, both through her graduate research assistant role in the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center as well as her personal research applications. In cancer research as well as […]
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Wednesday March 29, 2023 1:00PM Eastern Time Pixu Shi, PhD Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics Division of Integrative Genomics Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics Duke University School of Medicine Abstract: The analysis of longitudinal microbiome is crucial to the understanding of how microbiome changes over time. It often requires careful […]
Zelen 2023 Program The 2023 Marvin Zelen Memorial Symposium featuring talks by: Andy Beck (Co-founder & CEO, Path AI) Emerging Methods in Machine Learning and Applications for Digital Pathology Jonathan Chen (Instructor in Pathology, MGH) Multicellular Networks: Immunity Hubs in Human NSCLC Marzyeh Ghassemi (Assistant Professor, MIT) Designing Machine Learning Processes For Equitable Health Systems […]
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Tuesday May 9, 2023 1:00PM Eastern Time Join the Zoom. Fan Li, PhD Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Yale School of Public Health Cluster-randomized experiments are increasingly used to evaluate interventions in routine practice conditions, and researchers often adopt model-based methods with covariate adjustment in the statistical analyses. However, the validity of model-based […]
We are incredibly excited that Bioc2023 the annual Bioconductor meeting will be in Boston at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute from August 2-4. It is a hybrid meeting to enable maximum outreach to our global community. Registration is now open and scholarships are available. Contact us for sponsorship opportunities. Speakers include: JJ Allaire (Founder and CEO […]
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Tuesday September 26, 2023 @ 10am ET Center for Life Sciences Building, Room 11081 Elana Fertig, PhD Division Director of Oncology Quantitative Sciences, Professor of Oncology Johns Hopkins University YouTube Video Combining genomics with mathematical modeling provides a forecast system that can yield computational predictions to anticipate cancer progression and therapeutic […]
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Tuesday October 24, 2023 @ 1pm ET Center for Life Sciences Building, Room 11081 William Lotter, PhD Assistant Professor, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School YouTube Video Want to get our weekly events newsletter? Click here!
Elevate @ Eleven: Comp Bio Connections Wednesday November 8th, 2023 12:00-1:00PM In-person only, Zelen Commons, 11th floor of the Center for Life Sciences Building Jeremy Simon Senior Research Scientist, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Lunch is provided.
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Tuesday December 5, 2023 @ 1pm ET YouTube Link Malka Gorfine, PhD Professor, Department of Statistics, Tel Aviv University, Israel Abstract: Massive sized survival datasets become increasingly prevalent with the development of the healthcare industry, and pose computational challenges unprecedented in traditional survival analysis use cases. In this work we analyze […]
Elevate @ Eleven: Comp Bio Connections Wednesday December 6th, 2023 12:00-1:00PM In-person only, Zelen Commons, 11th floor of the Center for Life Sciences Building Huy Nguyen Computational Biologist, Center for DNA Damage & Repair, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Lunch is provided.
Elevate @ Eleven: Comp Bio Connections Wednesday January 10th, 2023 12:00-1:00PM In-person only, Zelen Commons, 11th floor of the Center for Life Sciences Building Katharina Hoebel, Research Fellow, Department of Data Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute James Lindsay, Director, Software Engineer, Department of Data Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Lunch is provided.
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Tuesday January 16, 2023 @ 1pm ET Center for Life Sciences Building, Room 11081 Roderick Little, PhD Richard D. Remington Distinguished University Professor of Biostatistics Professor, Department of Statistics Research Professor, Institute for Social Research University of Michigan School of Public Health YouTube Video Abstract: I review methods for handling missing […]
Elevate @ Eleven: Comp Bio Connections Wednesday January 24th, 2023 12:00-1:00PM In-person only, Zelen Commons, 11th floor of the Center for Life Sciences Building Doğa Gülhan, Principal Investigator, Mass General Cancer Center, KF-CCR Lunch is provided.
Wednesday January 31, 2024 1:00pm - 5:30PM Yawkey Conference Center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Registration. 2024 Keynote Speaker: Jeff Leek, PhD Chief Data Officer, Vice President, and J Orin Edson Foundation Chair of Biostatistics at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Talk Title: "Taking Calculated Career Risks to Impact the World Through Data Science” Introductions by: Ramesh Shivdasani, […]
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Tuesday February 6, 2024 @ 1pm ET Center for Life Sciences Building, Room 11081 You Tube Link Donna Spiegelman, ScD Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Biostatistics and Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Yale School of Medicine Professor, Department of Statistics and Data Science, Yale University This talk will provide an overview of […]
Elevate @ Eleven: Comp Bio Connections Wednesday February 7th, 2024 12:00-1:00PM In-person only, Zelen Commons, 11th floor of the Center for Life Sciences Building Mehmet Samur, Senior Research Scientist, Department of Data Science Lunch is provided.
We invite students, postdocs, residents, clinical fellows, and early career faculty to submit abstracts for consideration as a lightning talk at the 2024 Marvin Zelen Memorial Symposium. Submit via this form by Friday March 1st, speakers will be notified by Friday March 8th. Friday April 5, 2024 1:00-5:30PM ET Yawkey Conference Center 450 Brookline […]
**This seminar has been canceled. A new date will be announced shortly** Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Tuesday March 12, 2024 @ 1pm ET Aasthaa Bansal, PhD Associate Professor, The Comparative Health Outcomes, Policy, and Economics (CHOICE) Institute, University of Washington Joint Associate Professor, Public Health Sciences Division Joint Associate Professor, Hutchinson Institute for Cancer […]
Friday April 5, 2024 1:00-5:00PM ET Yawkey Conference Center 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA In-person event only, the recording will be available post-event. Registration for in person attendance. Invited speakers: Adewole Adamson, MD, MPP, Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin, "AI and Melanoma Disparities" Cynthia Dwork,PhD, Harvard University, "Individuals, Groups, Indistinguishability, […]
Joint Seminar with Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health Thursday April 11, 2024 @ 4pm ET FXB Building Room 301 Yu Shen PhD Conversation with a Living Legend Professor & Chair ad interim Department of Biostatistics The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center In comparative effectiveness research and risk prediction for rare types […]
Elevate @ Eleven CompBio Connections Wednesday April 17th, 2024 12:00 - 1:00 PM Zelen Commons, Center for Life Sciences Building Jared Brown, PhD, Research Fellow, Data Science Lunch is provided.
Elevate @ Eleven CompBio Connections Wednesday May 1st, 2024 12:00 - 1:00 PM Zelen Commons, Center for Life Sciences Building Michael Hoffman, PhD, Senior Scientist and Chair, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and Associate Professor, University of Toronto Lunch is provided.
Frontiers in Biostatistics Seminar Tuesday May 7, 2024 @ 1pm ET In-person and Zoom available. Cristian Tomasetti, Ph.D. Director, Center for Cancer Prevention and Early Detection, City of Hope Professor and Director, Division of Mathematics for Cancer Evolution and Early Detection, Department of Computational & Quantitative Medicine, City of Hope
DF/HCC Cancer Data Sciences Lunch Workshop Step into the future of oncology where our speakers will discuss the cutting-edge intersection of AI and cancer research. This workshop is geared towards researchers and clinicians who are eager to delve into the innovative methodologies that AI brings to the battle against cancer. Join us, learn, and contribute […]
July 24-26, 2024 Van Andel Institute Grand Rapids, Michigan USA Registration open now! Welcome to BioC2024 – Your Bioinformatics Community Awaits Quick Reasons to Join Us For Everyone in Bioinformatics: Whether you're deep in research or just starting out, BioC2024 has something for you. Connect, learn, and share in a space that welcomes every level of […]
Tuesday, August 13 @ 1:00PM Eastern Time Center for Life Sciences Building, 11th floor, room 11081 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston Peter Lipman Technical Lead & Manager Data Science & Human Computation, Google Zoom: https://bit.ly/plipman
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HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Series Thursday September 12, 2024 4:00-5:00PM HSPH FXB Building Room 301 David Blei, PhD Professor of Statistics and Computer Science Columbia University Analyzing nested data with hierarchical models is a staple of Bayesian statistics, but causal modeling remains largely focused on "flat" models. In this talk, we will […]
HSPH Biostatistics and DFCI Data Science Colloquium Series Thursday September 19, 2024 4:00-5:00PM HSPH FXB Building Room 313 Ted Westling, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Massachusetts Amherst In the absence of data from a randomized trial, researchers often aim to use observational data to draw causal inference about the effect of a treatment […]
The Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center will be holding its annual Celebration of Early Career Investigators on December 3rd, 2024 from 1:00 - 5:00 PM in-person at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. We encourage students, postdocs, residents, clinical fellows, and instructors to submit abstracts for consideration as a short talk or as part of the PATHFINDER sponsored poster presentation by October 11th. To […]
Data Science Seminar Friday, October 18, 3:00 PM ET Center for Life Sciences Building, 11th Floor Matthew Stephens, PhD Chair, Department of Statistics; Ralph W. Gerard Professor of Statistics, Human Genetics, University of Chicago
Compbio Connections October 23rd, 12:00 -1:00 PM ET Center for Life Sciences Building, 11th floor, Zelen Commons Xixi Zhang, PhD Research Fellow, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Lunch is provided.
Compbio Connections November 6, 12:00 -1:00 PM ET Center for Life Sciences Building, 11th floor, Zelen Commons Michael Tolstorukov Director, Bioinformatics and Molecular Data, Informatics and Analytics, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Lunch is provided.
The Department of Data Science at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is thrilled to announce our second annual Data Science Postdoctoral Fellows Program. We invite recent Ph.D. graduates and doctoral candidates who are nearing graduation and have a passion for applied statistics, machine learning, or computational biology to consider this exciting opportunity. This is an incredible opportunity to advance your career in […]
The Harvard Chan Bioinformatics Core in partnership with The Cancer Data Sciences Program at DF/HCC are very excited to present the Fall seminar series: Novel Applications in Single Cell Omics Ligand receptor analysis in a spatial context November 7th Sizun Jiang, PhD Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School Martin Hemberg, PhD and Jingyi […]
