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Results for: Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science
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Article ItemWhole Health Consortium at Virginia Tech funds teams to tackle community health challenges , article
Five multidisciplinary teams received seed grants to develop community-informed solutions for better health.
Date: Mar 03, 2025 -
Article ItemGrant to support new research to address alcohol-related partner violence among sexual minorities , article
Virginia Tech researcher Meagan Brem and her collaborators explore alcohol-fueled intimate partner violence in young bisexual+ couples, a group often overlooked in research.
Date: Nov 07, 2024 -
Article Item‘The real deal’: Students thrive and grow in summer hands-on research experiences , article
This was the seventh summer of programs aimed at engaging and training the next generation of scientists. This year, 34 students from colleges in Virginia, North Carolina, and as far away as California, and from five area high schools, participated in summer undergraduate research fellowship programs at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC.
Date: Sep 20, 2023 -
Video ItemGetting to know Virginia Tech's 2023 CUBE cohort , video
The Collaborative Undergraduate Biostatistics Experience (CUBE), an eight-week summer program hosted by the Virginia Tech Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science, returned in 2023 for its second year. With a mission to raise awareness of collaborative biostatistics and diversity in the field, CUBE is geared toward underrepresented undergraduate students. Hear from the three students housed at Virginia Tech for CUBE 2023, who share their thoughts about the program.
Date: Sep 05, 2023 -
Article ItemProgram for underrepresented undergraduate students in STEM receives NIH funding , article
Alexandra Hanlon, director of the Virginia Tech Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science, was awarded a $1.25 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support the Collaborative Undergraduate Biostatistics Experience, an eight-week summer program geared toward underrepresented undergraduate students.
Date: Jun 06, 2023 -
Article ItemWomen in Data Science Blacksburg comes to campus April 20-21 , article
Women in Data Science (WiDS) Blacksburg – which is free and open to all genders – is one of an estimated 200 regional WiDS events worldwide designed to feature outstanding women doing outstanding work in the realm of data science.
Date: Apr 13, 2023 -
Article ItemAcademy of Data Science Discovery Fund awards support interdisciplinary research , article
The projects supported in this year’s awards focus on the use of data science methods in the fields of geophysics, medicine, and systems biology.
Date: Oct 18, 2022 -
Article ItemPilot program gives underrepresented undergraduates hands-on experience in collaborative biostatistics , article
The eight-week training program was designed to give motivated, underrepresented minority undergraduate students the opportunity to engage in a full-time collaborative data science experience.
Date: Sep 14, 2022 -
Article ItemFralin Biomedical Research Institute expands Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship program , article
More than 30 undergraduate and high school students worked behind the curtain of biomedical research this summer at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC.
Date: Aug 16, 2022