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Ali Shojaie
Ali Shojaie
Ali Shojaie elected fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Ali Shojaie, professor of biostatistics and adjunct professor of statistics at the University of Washington has been elected a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS), in recognition of his substantial contributions to statistical research.
Patrick Heagerty
Patrick Heagerty
Patrick Heagerty named statistical editor of JAMA
Patrick Heagerty, professor of biostatistics at the University of Washington in the School of Public Health has joined the editorial staff of the Journal of American Medicine Association (JAMA) as a statistical editor. 
group photo of students
group photo of students
Biostatistics students apply statistical skills to 2023 capstone projects
Six student teams from the third cohort of the Department of Biostatistics Master of Science Capstone Program presented capstone project work in early March to an audience of faculty, peers and their sponsor organizations. 
Overview of room of students listening to speaker
Overview of room of students listening to speaker
Biostatistics celebrates 2023 MS Capstone Program graduates
Students graduating from the University of Washington Department of Biostatistics Master of Science Capstone Program in 2023 were honored in a ceremony held March 17 in the Hans Rosling Center for Population Health.
Andrea Rotnitzky
Andrea Rotnitzky
Internationally recognized researcher joins biostatistics faculty
Andrea Rotnitzky, a well-known biostatistician, recently joined the University of Washington School of Public Health as a professor of biostatistics.
Andrea Rotnitzky
Andrea Rotnitzky
UW faculty share $1 million Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics
Andrea Rotnitzky one of five statisticians for inaugural award in 2022.
Photo of the Hans Rosling Center Building at night
Photo of the Hans Rosling Center Building at night
UW Biostatistics highlights for 2022
UW Biostatistics community member contributions and accomplishments during 2022.
Ross Prentice
Ross Prentice
Recognizing the distinguished career and contributions of Ross Prentice
Celebrating the career of Ross Prentice, professor of biostatistics at the University of Washington School of Public Health, who retires at the end of this year.