The CBHDS/Biostats hosted the annual Holiday Party for our faculty, staff, and students on December 5th, 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.

The Brown University Department of Biostatistics held a welcome reception to kick off the 2025-26 academic year!

Congratulations to our Brown Biostatistics students, staff & faculty honored at the Brown University School of Public Health 2025 Dean's Awards Ceremony at the Hope Club on April 16th!

Biostatistics faculty, students, postdocs and alumni attended and presented at the 2025 annual Eastern North American Region (ENAR) meeting. The meeting was held from March 23-26, 2025 in New Orleans, LA. The meeting theme this year was “ENAR is Interdisciplinary.”

The Department of Biostatistics and the Data Science Institute present a Health Data Science Workshop on Unlocking Insights from Electronic Health Record Data with Statistics and AI.

Brown University's School of Public Health Department of Biostatistics is pleased to welcome one of our newest faculty members, Rebecca Hubbard, Ph.D. as Carl Kawaja and Wendy Holcombe Professor of Public Health, Professor of Biostatistics and Data Science!

Our class had 3 Doctorates, 20 Master’s, and 5 Undergraduate Statistics Concentrators this May!

Sixteen highschool students from Providence, Pawtucket and Central Falls visited the Department of Biostatistics at Brown University School of Public Health for College Day!

The International Workshop on HIV and Hepatitis Observational Databases (IWHOD) 2024 was held from March 21-23, 2024 in Vilamoura, Portugal.

Congratulations to Anarina Murillo!

The book includes the contributions of Bayesian methods and approaches presented at the 6th Bayesian Young Statisticians Meeting (BAYSM) 2022 conference in Montreal, Canada.

Congratulations to Anarina Murillo who was elected as one of the ENAR 2024- 2026 RAB members!

Rebecca and Cory are exceptionally creative and talented scholars. To bring them both to Brown in the same year is remarkably good fortune.

Congratulations to our Brown Biostatistics faculty Roberta DeVito who was appointed Thomas J. and Alice M. Tisch Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Data Science

Ph.D. Student in Biostatistics, Chunnan Liu attended and presented at the 2023 ASA Biopharmaceutical Section Regulatory- Industry Statistics Workshop

New appointed member of Folia Health’s Scientific Advisory Council

Welcome Reception 2023-24

“Health Data Science in R”

Alice Paul, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, has been appointed Associate Director of the Master's Program in Biostatistics.

Ph.D. Student in Biostatistics, Robert Zielinski was selected for a ICoN T32 training grant on Interactionist Cognitive Neuroscience from Carney Institute.

Brown University's School of Public Health Department of Biostatistics is pleased to welcome one of our newest faculty members, Ying Ma, Ph.D. as Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, effective August 1, 2023. Ma is a member of the Center for Computational Molecular Biology (CCMB) as well as Center for Statistical Sciences (CSS).

Christopher Schmid, Ph.D. Brown University Professor of Biostatistics received the Shadish Recognition for Extraordinary Service from the Society for Research Synthesis Methods (SRSM) at its 2023 conference.

Our 2023 graduates included five Doctorate, 19 Master’s graduates and seven Undergraduate Statistics Concentrators.

Dissemination of new methods, formation of new collaborations, extended discussion to identify new challenges, and engagement of junior investigators

Graduating biostatistics students present and discuss their Capstone projects.

Congratulations to our Biostatistics students who won posters at the 2023 School of Public Health Research Day!

The symposium is designed to promote continued engagement between statistical scientists from the ‘global north’ and ‘global south’.

A welcome reception to kick off the 2022- 23 academic year

The 31st International Biometric Conference (IBC) was held from July 10-15, 2022 in Riga, Latvia.