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@UWBiostat promotes the use of rigorous quantitative methods to revolutionize public health, medicine, and other health fields by turning data into knowledge.

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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
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"I knew this program’s strong research partnerships would give me an opportunity to contribute to impactful research. The support you feel from your peers, staff, and faculty here is unmatched."— Breanna Brown, UW Biostat MS Capstone Student. Apply today! https://t.co/niKaJlW5ez
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UW Biostatistics
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Albert Osom is a @UWBiostat PhD student who worked at Amazon as a research scientist intern with the OpsLab - Modeling and Optimization team. Read more about Osom's internship and his most valuable takeaway: https://t.co/CgqUaJGOuT
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
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Statistical Frameworks for Dissecting Genetic Regulation in the Human Transcriptome presented by Pejman Mohammadi @UWMedicine and @seattlechildren Research Institute. Join us Thursday, Nov. 13 at 3:30 p.m. Details and abstract: https://t.co/pxZA1MTWY6
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
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Join us this Wednesday for our MS Thesis Admissions Information Session from 1 -2 p.m. PST. Learn more about the program, application process, and research opportunities available to you as a UW Biostatistics student. Information and RSVP form: https://t.co/LhDd7G5lw7
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
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Register soon! Explore the role of causal inference in biomedical research. The Seventh Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics (Nov 22-25) also offers short courses (Nov 15-16). All sessions are online. Early rate discounts end Nov 9. https://t.co/IXNDnwhCSN
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
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Today's @UWBiostat seminar features Mariano Gabbito, PhD, @AllenInstitute, Affiliate Professor of Statistics, @UWStat | Read abstract and get event details at: https://t.co/RnLKrG0vIg
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
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MS Capstone student Breanna Brown interned with @KCPubHealth on a direct study with the County public health department's Overdose Surveillance team to develop a supervised learning model that classifies textual responses into predetermined categories.⁠ https://t.co/KldljtkVFE
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
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Alex Gibberd, PhD, Senior Lecturer, Statistics at @LancasterUni, will present l1-Regularized Generalized Least Squares tomorrow, Oct. 16 at our department seminar. 3:30 p.m. | UW Health Sciences Education Building, Room 235. More at: https://t.co/YaYk09qADB
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
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Registration is now open! The Seventh Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics is online Nov 22-25 from 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. PST daily.  Topics explore the role causal inference in biomedical research.  Check out keynote speakers, daily session topics, and more: https://t.co/mOfnmdEPv1
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
2 months
Join us on Nov. 22-25 for the Seventh Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics, an online event during which contemporary issues in causal inference for biomedical data will be explored. Registration opens soon! Check out speakers, session themes, and more: https://t.co/IXNDnwh53f
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
2 months
This Thursday's @UWBiostat seminar features Xinwei Shen, PhD from @UWStat in a talk that focuses on generalization beyond the observed data distribution, including problems such as extrapolation, distribution shifts, and causal inference. https://t.co/wBnyY9bZjY
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
2 months
The UW Genetic Analysis Center (GAC), part of @UWBiostat and @uwsph, has been awarded $1.34 million to serve as the coordinating center for the National Institute on Aging's (NIA) Alzheimer’s Disease Sequencing Project (ADSP). More details at: https://t.co/toGBg7ghNo
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
2 months
Welcome to our new MS Capstone, MS Thesis, and PhD students in @UWBiostat! Wishing all of our incoming and returning students a great autumn quarter!
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
2 months
Announcing new department leadership for UW Biostatistics @UWBiostat. Ali Shojaie has been named interim department chair, and Marco Carone, interim associate chair. Read more: https://t.co/j3PLUFZC7L
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@UWgsee
UW Graduate Student Equity & Excellence
2 months
Community Connections is an excellent opportunity for grad students to build connection and community across campus. Register with link in bio. Virtual Student Panel 📆Oct 15 ⏰3:30–4:45pm 📍Via Zoom In-Person Reception 📆Oct 16 ⏰4:30–7:30pm 📍Intellectual House
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ABRCMS
2 months
Last year, 394 students were honored for presenting research at ABRCMS. The energy was unforgettable — don’t miss it this year! 🏆 📍 Nov 19–22 | San Antonio, TX 🔗 Register + book hotel by Oct 27: https://t.co/Vrc8N1Xd9P
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
2 months
UW Emeritus Professor of Biostatistics Bruce Weir will give a special lecture on Sept. 16 on, "GRM estimation: recommendations and implications for quantitative genetic analyses." 12:00 p.m. in HRC Room 145. Details at: ⁠ https://t.co/GSqTL6VYK8
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
2 months
Convened every five years, the Seattle Symposium brings together experts and thought leaders in biostatistics, data science, clinical medicine and public health to discuss pressing scientific issues. https://t.co/FXtc0MmCif
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
3 months
Congrats to @uwsph @UWBiostat alum Jeff Leek (MS ’05, PhD ’07) and his Cancer AI Alliance team on being named to #TIME100AI! Leek is chief data officer at @fredhutch Read more at:
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Find out why Jeff Leek made TIME’s list of the most influential people in artificial intelligence
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@UWBiostat
UW Biostatistics
3 months
@UWBiostat was well-represented at this year’s Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) in Nashville, Tennessee, hosted by the American Statistical Association @AmstatNews. View photo highlights from the Biostatistics & @UWStat JSM reception at: https://t.co/j5dxw5JJdy
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