Johns Hopkins Dept of Biostatistics
@jhubiostat.bsky.social
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics; the world's first department of biostatistics.
Find us online: https://publichealth.jhu.edu/departments/biostatistics
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Find us online: https://publichealth.jhu.edu/departments/biostatistics
Subscribe: https://mailchi.mp/jh/biostats-newsletter
Thinking about a career in public health, or looking to sharpen your skills? The Summer Institute of Epidemiology & Biostatistics offers short, skill-based courses you can fit into your schedule. 👉 Click for info on schedule, courses, registration, and tuition: publichealth.jhu.edu/academics/gr...
February 17, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Thinking about a career in public health, or looking to sharpen your skills? The Summer Institute of Epidemiology & Biostatistics offers short, skill-based courses you can fit into your schedule. 👉 Click for info on schedule, courses, registration, and tuition: publichealth.jhu.edu/academics/gr...
Student Spotlight: Cassie Chou is a second-year ScM Biostats student and currently leads the Department's Statistics in the Community chapter, which provides pro bono statistical consulting to community organizations. Learn about Cassie on our website: publichealth.jhu.edu/2026/student...
Student Spotlight: Cassie Chou | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Cassie is a second-year ScM student in the Department of Biostatistics whose research interests lie at the intersection of causal inference, machine learning, and data-driven modeling with application...
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February 12, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Student Spotlight: Cassie Chou is a second-year ScM Biostats student and currently leads the Department's Statistics in the Community chapter, which provides pro bono statistical consulting to community organizations. Learn about Cassie on our website: publichealth.jhu.edu/2026/student...
Congratulations to Biostats PhD student Grace Ringlein who won a travel scholarship from the Society for Causal Inference (SCI), and with it will be attending their annual meeting this May in Salt Lake City! Learn more about Grace in our student spotlight: publichealth.jhu.edu/2025/student...
February 3, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Congratulations to Biostats PhD student Grace Ringlein who won a travel scholarship from the Society for Causal Inference (SCI), and with it will be attending their annual meeting this May in Salt Lake City! Learn more about Grace in our student spotlight: publichealth.jhu.edu/2025/student...
Last Thursday, several @jhubiostat.bsky.social students signed the pole going into the new South Building on the @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social campus. The new building will span a city block and rise over 7 stories. Learn more about our expanding campus online: publichealth.jhu.edu/about/campus...
January 28, 2026 at 7:22 PM
Last Thursday, several @jhubiostat.bsky.social students signed the pole going into the new South Building on the @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social campus. The new building will span a city block and rise over 7 stories. Learn more about our expanding campus online: publichealth.jhu.edu/about/campus...
Faculty Spotlight: Martin Lindquist is a Professor in @jhubiostat.bsky.social at the @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social where he works on mathematical and statistical problems relating to neuroimaging with a particular focus on functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) data.
Faculty Spotlight: Martin Lindquist
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January 23, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Faculty Spotlight: Martin Lindquist is a Professor in @jhubiostat.bsky.social at the @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social where he works on mathematical and statistical problems relating to neuroimaging with a particular focus on functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) data.
Congratulations to our Biostats faculty members who received “excellent” course rankings from students during the First Term in the 2025–2026 academic year! publichealth.jhu.edu/offices-and-...
January 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Congratulations to our Biostats faculty members who received “excellent” course rankings from students during the First Term in the 2025–2026 academic year! publichealth.jhu.edu/offices-and-...
Our @jhubiostat.bsky.social January Newsletter is now available to read online: mailchi.mp/jh/bsph-dept...
Highlights include alumni news, BSO cultural potluck, Data Science and AI Institute (DSAI) news, and more.
Highlights include alumni news, BSO cultural potluck, Data Science and AI Institute (DSAI) news, and more.
January 12, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Our @jhubiostat.bsky.social January Newsletter is now available to read online: mailchi.mp/jh/bsph-dept...
Highlights include alumni news, BSO cultural potluck, Data Science and AI Institute (DSAI) news, and more.
Highlights include alumni news, BSO cultural potluck, Data Science and AI Institute (DSAI) news, and more.
Congratulations to Vadim Zipunnikov who was recently promoted to the rank of Professor! The @jhubiostat.bsky.social benefits greatly from Vadim's excellence and commitment to teaching and mentoring.
January 6, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Congratulations to Vadim Zipunnikov who was recently promoted to the rank of Professor! The @jhubiostat.bsky.social benefits greatly from Vadim's excellence and commitment to teaching and mentoring.
Congratulations to @jhubiostat.bsky.social staff members Joetta Beyer and Emily Voeglein who were each nominated for inaugural Staff Recognition Awards! Joetta was nominated for Administrative Excellence and Emily was nominated for Research Support Champion. 🎉🎉
December 17, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Congratulations to @jhubiostat.bsky.social staff members Joetta Beyer and Emily Voeglein who were each nominated for inaugural Staff Recognition Awards! Joetta was nominated for Administrative Excellence and Emily was nominated for Research Support Champion. 🎉🎉
Congratulations to Biostats Chair @lizstuart.bsky.social who was again recognized on the Highly Cited Researchers list. Highly Cited Researchers demonstrate significant and broad influence in their field(s) and have authored multiple papers which rank in the top 1% by citations for their field(s).
Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2025
The Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list identifies and celebrates individuals who have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their fields of research. Through rigorous selection criteria and ...
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December 8, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Congratulations to Biostats Chair @lizstuart.bsky.social who was again recognized on the Highly Cited Researchers list. Highly Cited Researchers demonstrate significant and broad influence in their field(s) and have authored multiple papers which rank in the top 1% by citations for their field(s).
Detian Deng, ScM ’13, MSE ’17, PhD ’18 works as a Senior Data Science Manager for TikTok Ads, where his focus is to develop and optimize the ads measurement methodology and products for TikTok Ads. Learn more about his work, and advice to current and prospective students, in our alumni spotlight.
Alumni Spotlight: Detian Deng, ScM ’13, MSE ’17, PhD ’18 | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Detian is currently based in Beijing and works as a Senior Data Science Manager for TikTok Ads.
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December 2, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Detian Deng, ScM ’13, MSE ’17, PhD ’18 works as a Senior Data Science Manager for TikTok Ads, where his focus is to develop and optimize the ads measurement methodology and products for TikTok Ads. Learn more about his work, and advice to current and prospective students, in our alumni spotlight.
Congratulations to @jhubiostat.bsky.social student Charlotte Clapham who was selected as an Intrinsic Capacity Frailty and Sarcopenia Research Rising Star for their 2026 conference! Charlotte will give a presentation titled “New Perspectives on Prefrailty.” frailty-sarcopenia.com/content.aspx...
RISING STARS
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November 24, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Congratulations to @jhubiostat.bsky.social student Charlotte Clapham who was selected as an Intrinsic Capacity Frailty and Sarcopenia Research Rising Star for their 2026 conference! Charlotte will give a presentation titled “New Perspectives on Prefrailty.” frailty-sarcopenia.com/content.aspx...
Biostats professor @lcolladotor.bsky.social, along with his colleagues from @lieberinstitute.bsky.social, have created the first detailed molecular map of the human habenula, and with it gained new insights into its role in schizophrenia. Read the original study: psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/...
Tiny Brain Region May Hold Clues to Schizophrenia, Scientists Say | The Lieber Institute for Brain Development | Research & Discovery
What the Study Found Scientists have long searched for what goes wrong in the brains of people with schizophrenia. Now, researchers at the Lieber Institute for Brain Development in Baltimore may have ...
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November 5, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Biostats professor @lcolladotor.bsky.social, along with his colleagues from @lieberinstitute.bsky.social, have created the first detailed molecular map of the human habenula, and with it gained new insights into its role in schizophrenia. Read the original study: psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/...
Come work with us! @jhubiostat.bsky.social is currently hiring:
1. Postdoctoral Fellow Positions – Data Science and AI in Health & Medicine: apply.interfolio.com/174430
2. Assistant Professor Position: apply.interfolio.com/176686
1. Postdoctoral Fellow Positions – Data Science and AI in Health & Medicine: apply.interfolio.com/174430
2. Assistant Professor Position: apply.interfolio.com/176686
November 3, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Come work with us! @jhubiostat.bsky.social is currently hiring:
1. Postdoctoral Fellow Positions – Data Science and AI in Health & Medicine: apply.interfolio.com/174430
2. Assistant Professor Position: apply.interfolio.com/176686
1. Postdoctoral Fellow Positions – Data Science and AI in Health & Medicine: apply.interfolio.com/174430
2. Assistant Professor Position: apply.interfolio.com/176686
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October 31, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Come work with me! @jhubiostat.bsky.social is hiring for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position 🥳 Apps due Nov 15
🔗 apply.interfolio.com/176686
🧪🧬💻🧠 #StatsSky #WomenInSTEM
🔗 apply.interfolio.com/176686
🧪🧬💻🧠 #StatsSky #WomenInSTEM
Happy Halloween from @jhubiostat.bsky.social! Thank you to our incredibly talented videographer Jessica Crowell who always hosts an amazing haunted house to support the @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social's United Way Campaign. 🎃🦖🏴☠️🍬
October 31, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Happy Halloween from @jhubiostat.bsky.social! Thank you to our incredibly talented videographer Jessica Crowell who always hosts an amazing haunted house to support the @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social's United Way Campaign. 🎃🦖🏴☠️🍬
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"What Makes a Good Data Visualization?" 🤔
Check @christinezhang.bsky.social's 🤩 excellent 💯 guest lecture for 140.776 Statistical Computing at @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social
📽️: youtu.be/SeLucCb05Dk
Slides: speakerdeck.com/lcolladotor/...
#RStats @jhubiostat.bsky.social @lieberinstitute.bsky.social
Check @christinezhang.bsky.social's 🤩 excellent 💯 guest lecture for 140.776 Statistical Computing at @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social
📽️: youtu.be/SeLucCb05Dk
Slides: speakerdeck.com/lcolladotor/...
#RStats @jhubiostat.bsky.social @lieberinstitute.bsky.social
[2025-10-16] What Makes a Good Data Visualization?
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October 24, 2025 at 7:22 PM
"What Makes a Good Data Visualization?" 🤔
Check @christinezhang.bsky.social's 🤩 excellent 💯 guest lecture for 140.776 Statistical Computing at @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social
📽️: youtu.be/SeLucCb05Dk
Slides: speakerdeck.com/lcolladotor/...
#RStats @jhubiostat.bsky.social @lieberinstitute.bsky.social
Check @christinezhang.bsky.social's 🤩 excellent 💯 guest lecture for 140.776 Statistical Computing at @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social
📽️: youtu.be/SeLucCb05Dk
Slides: speakerdeck.com/lcolladotor/...
#RStats @jhubiostat.bsky.social @lieberinstitute.bsky.social
Congratulations to @jhubiostat.bsky.social Chair @lizstuart.bsky.social who is one of three @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social faculty elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2025! 🎉
Three Bloomberg School Faculty Elected to National Academy of Medicine | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Membership in NAM is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine.
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October 20, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Congratulations to @jhubiostat.bsky.social Chair @lizstuart.bsky.social who is one of three @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social faculty elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2025! 🎉
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Mark Dredze (@mdredze.bsky.social) has been named inaugural director of the Data Science and AI Institute. A member of the @jhucompsci.bsky.social faculty since '09, he is a pioneer in the application of AI for language analysis to public health and medicine.
hub.jhu.edu/2025/10/13/m...
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Computer scientist Mark Dredze named director of Johns Hopkins Data Science and AI Institute
Pioneering computer scientist named director of institute dedicated to harnessing the power of AI to translate data-driven discovery into real-world impact
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October 14, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Mark Dredze (@mdredze.bsky.social) has been named inaugural director of the Data Science and AI Institute. A member of the @jhucompsci.bsky.social faculty since '09, he is a pioneer in the application of AI for language analysis to public health and medicine.
hub.jhu.edu/2025/10/13/m...
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Congratulations to our students who received Departmental Awards during our Biostatistics Fall Forum! 🎉 A full list of our Department awards and winners can be found on our website: publichealth.jhu.edu/departments/...
October 16, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Congratulations to our students who received Departmental Awards during our Biostatistics Fall Forum! 🎉 A full list of our Department awards and winners can be found on our website: publichealth.jhu.edu/departments/...
John McGready, PhD '08, ScM, is a teaching professor @jhubiostat.bsky.social where he shares the joy, importance, and utility of biostatistics with students, and works closely with faculty and clinicians on public health research. Learn more about his time @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social below:
Faculty Spotlight: John McGready
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October 13, 2025 at 12:06 PM
John McGready, PhD '08, ScM, is a teaching professor @jhubiostat.bsky.social where he shares the joy, importance, and utility of biostatistics with students, and works closely with faculty and clinicians on public health research. Learn more about his time @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social below:
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Does taking Tylenol during pregnancy cause autism in children?
@bklee.bsky.social and @lizstuart.bsky.social break down the science of causality on Public Health On Call 🎧 podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/953-interpre...
@bklee.bsky.social and @lizstuart.bsky.social break down the science of causality on Public Health On Call 🎧 podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/953-interpre...
September 29, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Does taking Tylenol during pregnancy cause autism in children?
@bklee.bsky.social and @lizstuart.bsky.social break down the science of causality on Public Health On Call 🎧 podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/953-interpre...
@bklee.bsky.social and @lizstuart.bsky.social break down the science of causality on Public Health On Call 🎧 podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/953-interpre...
Jiadi (Jady) Li is a second-year ScM student in the @jhubiostat.bsky.social focusing on digital phenotyping. Learn more about Jady, her interdisciplinary background in psychology and statistics, and her current collaboration with the @jhu.edu School of Medicine, in our student spotlight:
Student Spotlight: Jady Li | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Jady Li is a second-year ScM student in the Department of Biostatistics, with a focus on digital phenotyping.
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September 30, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Jiadi (Jady) Li is a second-year ScM student in the @jhubiostat.bsky.social focusing on digital phenotyping. Learn more about Jady, her interdisciplinary background in psychology and statistics, and her current collaboration with the @jhu.edu School of Medicine, in our student spotlight:
Job Alert! 📢 @jhubiostat.bsky.social is searching for Postdoc Fellows in the broad areas of data science and AI, with a focus on developing and applying novel data science approaches, computational tools and statistical methods to advance health and biomedical research: apply.interfolio.com/174430
September 26, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Job Alert! 📢 @jhubiostat.bsky.social is searching for Postdoc Fellows in the broad areas of data science and AI, with a focus on developing and applying novel data science approaches, computational tools and statistical methods to advance health and biomedical research: apply.interfolio.com/174430
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Does A really cause B?
@lizstuart.bsky.social joined Public Health On Call earlier this year to offer a crash course in biostatistics and explain the nuances of designing studies that accurately assess causality.
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@lizstuart.bsky.social joined Public Health On Call earlier this year to offer a crash course in biostatistics and explain the nuances of designing studies that accurately assess causality.
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Public Health On Call: 794 - Does A Really Cause B? How a Biostatistician Thinks About Causality
About this episode: When evaluating programs, policies, and interventions, how do you know if they’re working? In today’s episode: The science (and art!) of biostatistics, and an exploration of the qu...
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September 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Does A really cause B?
@lizstuart.bsky.social joined Public Health On Call earlier this year to offer a crash course in biostatistics and explain the nuances of designing studies that accurately assess causality.
🎧 johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/794-does-a-r...
@lizstuart.bsky.social joined Public Health On Call earlier this year to offer a crash course in biostatistics and explain the nuances of designing studies that accurately assess causality.
🎧 johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/794-does-a-r...