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Biostatistics New Postdoctoral Research Associate - Dafne Zorzetto, Ph.D.
Brown University's School of Public Health Department of Biostatistics is pleased to welcome one of our newest members, Dafne Zorzetto, Ph.D., as Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biostatistics, effective November 1, 2025!
October 15, 2025
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People-Centered Science
In an era where the value of scientific research is increasingly undermined, Brown University public health scholars remain steadfast, showing how high-quality public health science protects people, shapes policy and transforms the health of our nation.
Opening for Assistant Professor of Biostatistics (Health Data Science) - PH 343
The Brown University School of Public Health and the Data Science Institute are pleased to announce an opening for a tenure-track Assistant Professor with emphasis in Health Data Science.
Congratulations to Corwin Zigler for receiving The 2025 IBES Catalyst Research Award!
The IBES Catalyst Research Award supports Brown faculty pursuing research that advances IBES’s mission. Corwin Zigler is collaborating to address a persistent challenge in environmental health.
Alyssa Bilinski, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, dives into the ethical, regulatory, and scientific challenges involved in building more inclusive research, and explores how the current gaps may lead to hidden risks for pregnant people who must rely on limited or indirect evidence when making medical decisions.
September 23, 2025
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Student Spotlight: Analyzing cancer therapeutics
Anne-Marie Feeney is a data analyst at the Stanford Cancer Institute who is applying skills from Brown's new Online Master’s Degree in Biostatistics and Health Data Science to her cutting-edge work in CAR-T cell therapy.
Joseph Cappelleri receives the 2025 APHS Achievement award
Congratulations to Joseph Cappelleri for receiving the 2025 APHS Achievement award!
The State of the School 2025
Rebecca Hubbard, Ph.D., detailed how biostatistical methods she practices at Brown are addressing biases inherent in randomized controlled trials. She also discussed how she and her students are processing large clinical-care datasets to draw findings from real-world settings.
Congratulations to Ying Ma who was recently awarded 3 grants!
Congratulations to Ying Ma who has received 3 grants from NSF and NIH!
