Demand for advanced expertise in biostatistics continues to be high in both the public and private sectors, particularly in settings emphasizing research in public health, clinical medicine, the biological sciences, biomedicine and biotechnology.
Department of Biostatistics
Academics
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Ph.D. Students
The primary mission of the doctoral program in Biostatistics is to provide the training necessary to carry out independent research in theory, methodology and application of statistics to important problems in biomedical research, including research biology, public health and clinical medicine.
27
Ph.D. Students
6
Enrolled Ph.D. Students
Master’s Students
Our master’s programs provide advanced training in the theory and application of statistical methods in public health, clinical medicine and the biological sciences that includes individuals pursuing careers as professional statisticians or data analysts in industry, government or academia; those contemplating doctoral study in biostatistics; and established researchers seeking advanced training in biostatistics.
37
Master's Students
17
Enrolled Master's Students
Undergraduate Concentration in Statistics Students
The Undergraduate Concentration in Statistics leads to the Sc.B. degree, and is designed to provide foundations that include basic statistical concepts and methodologies, and to expose students to the role of statistical thinking and analysis in interdisciplinary research and in the public sphere.
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The primary mission of the doctoral program in Biostatistics is to provide the training necessary to carry out independent research in theory, methodology and application of statistics to important problems in biomedical research, including research biology, public health and clinical medicine.
Our master’s programs provide advanced training in the theory and application of statistical methods in public health, clinical medicine and the biological sciences.
The Undergraduate Concentration in Statistics, established in 1997 as an interdepartmental program leading to the Sc.B. degree, was administered originally by the Center for Statistical Sciences and is now under the auspices of the Department of Biostatistics.
Start the next chapter of your career by studying biostatistics at Brown University.