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March 29: DBEI Research Day
Leading the Way in Health Data Science
April 17: Conference on Statistical Issues in Clinical Trials
Topic: Advances in Time to Event Analyses in Clinical Trials
Second Penn Conference on Big Data in Biomedical and Population Health Sciences
DBEI & CCEB 2022 Research Day: Complete video highlights posted!
From our biostatistics chief: COVID-19 commentaries, research results, models and more
Announcements
Vincent Lo Re III, MD, MSCE, has two new and one pending appointment to national efforts. Dr. Lo Re is Co-Chair of the Infectious Diseases Society of America Hepatitis C Guidance Panel, Scientific Co-Chair of the 2023 American Conference for the Treatment of HIV, and will soon become Chair of the FDA’s Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee.
Knashawn Morales, ScD, and Wei-Ting Hwang, PhD, have been named as new Fellows of the American Statistical Association. The world’s largest community of statisticians, the ASA is known as the “Big Tent for Statistics.” Read more about Dr. Morales. Read more about Dr. Hwang.
In the News
January 2023
Dr. Anne Marie McCarthy was featured on the Real Pink Podcast where she discussed the development of new ways to identify people with high risk of aggressive breast cancer.
January 2023
Penn Medicine has opened a Center for Living Donation, bringing under one roof its services for patients who receive kidney, liver, and uterus transplants with organs donated by living people. Dr. Therese Bittermann, the medical director of Penn’s living donor program for liver transplant comments on this new center.
January 2023
Dr. Kevin Johnson shares his experience trying to donate blood as a gay man and discusses how the Unites States has more restrictive rules than the United Kingdom, Mexico, and Canada when it comes to allowing gay men to donate blood.
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