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Katie Paulson
Katie Paulson
Biostatistics student receives training fellowship
Biostatistics student Katie Paulson has been awarded a 2024-2025 Data Science and Demography Training (DSDT) Fellowship by the University of Washington Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology (CSDE).
Yiqun Chen
Yiqun Chen
Yiqun Chen joins biostatistics department at Johns Hopkins University
Congratulations to University of Washington Biostatistics alumnus Yiqun Chen (PhD, ’22) who will join the faculty at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in the department of biostatistics in January 2025 as an assistant professor.
Trevor Smith
Trevor Smith
UW Biostatistics welcomes new admissions and alumni manager
Trevor Smith recently joined UW Biostatistics as admissions and alumni manager. He brings considerable experience to the role, having worked in a number of academic positions.
Group photo of four UW Biostatistics student graduates, 2024
Group photo of four UW Biostatistics student graduates, 2024
UW Biostatistics celebrates the class of 2024
Congratulations to University of Washington Department of Biostatistics class of 2024! Students graduating this academic year were recognized at a celebration on Sunday, June 9, attended by family, friends, faculty, and staff.
Awan Afiaz
Awan Afiaz
PhD student wins ISCB student paper award
PhD student Awan Afiaz has received a Student Conference Award from the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics (ISCB) and will present his paper at the organization’s annual conference in Thessaloniki, Greece in July.
Headshots of Sarah Nelson, Stephanie Gogarten. Barbra Richardson
Headshots of Sarah Nelson, Stephanie Gogarten. Barbra Richardson
Biostatistics researchers receive Population Health pilot grants
Two of the 13 University of Washington Population Health Tier 1 pilot grants were awarded to teams that include Department of Biostatistics researchers.
Photo of Gary Chan
Photo of Gary Chan
SPH faculty Gary Chan discusses landmark study to improve AANHPI cardiovascular health and chronic disease data
Q&A with Gary Chan, professor of biostatistics and health systems and population health, who is one of several University of Washington School of Public Health faculty and alumni playing key leadership roles in NIH efforts to improve AANHPI health data.
Excellence award recipients for 2024 - Biostatistics, UW School of Public Health
Excellence award recipients for 2024 - Biostatistics, UW School of Public Health
Biostatistics students and staff receive excellence awards
Student and staff members of the University of Washington Department of Biostatistics were honored with 2024 UW School of Public Health (SPH) Awards of Excellence at a ceremony held on May 14.