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Ellen Graham
Ellen Graham
PhD student Ellen Graham receives ASA’s Gertrude M. Cox Scholarship
Ellen Graham, a biostatistics PhD student at the University of Washington School of Public Health, has been awarded the Gertrude M. Cox Scholarship by the American Statistical Association (ASA).
Close up of different multivitamin and supplement pills
Close up of different multivitamin and supplement pills
Do multivitamins and supplements like cocoa flavanols keep cancer, heart disease away?
Fred Hutch News,

“It’s a multivitamin industry with really limited data to support their use,” said Dr. Garnet Anderson ('89), director of the Public Health Sciences Division of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. “At least not here in the U.S. where we have access to high-quality foods.”

Four UW Biostatistics MS Capstone student photos
Four UW Biostatistics MS Capstone student photos
MS Capstone students contribute to public health solutions
Over the course of six months, five student teams from the University of Washington School of Public Health, mentored by faculty from the Department of Biostatistics, partnered with regional health organizations to tackle significant real-world problems.
Daniela Witten
Daniela Witten
Written by Witten: So long, and thanks for all the tips
Insitute of Mathematical Statistics,

Daniela Witten shares tips for PhD students in a post published by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics.

Ali Shojaie
Ali Shojaie
Ali Shojaie selected for 2022 Leo Breiman Award
Ali Shojaie, professor and associate chair of biostatistics at the University of Washington School of Public Health, has been selected to receive the American Statistical Association’s