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Kimberly (Hochstedler) Webb
@kimberlywebb.bsky.social
Biostatistician ▪️ Assistant Professor at Pitt GIM ▪️ PhD at🌽L ▪️ MS at UMich ▪️ BS at Carnegie Mellon ▪️ she/her ▪️ kimhwebb.com
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😃 Applications are OPEN for the new ENAR travel award for early-career statisticians in biopharmaceutical statistics!

📆 Applications are accepted through December 1, 2025 at 11:59 pm ET.

🔗 Link to apply: bit.ly/CENS-BIOP-EN...
November 6, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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📣 BIG NEWS! CENS is partnering with the ASA Biopharmaceutical Section to offer a new ENAR TRAVEL AWARD! More information on the award will be available soon. Stay tuned for updates!
October 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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A Cornell University researcher has been developing an artificial heart for children for more than 20 years. Now, his research is on hold and his lab is shut down. n.pr/3KIfcSn
This 4-year-old's heart is failing. A federal grant that might help him was canceled
A Cornell University researcher has been developing an artificial heart for children for more than 20 years. Now, his research is on hold and his lab is shut down.
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October 9, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Renee Cloutier, PhD (@rcloutierphd.bsky.social) co-authored an article in @us.theconversation.com that highlights a new website Dr. Cloutier and colleagues built that publishes and tracks #opioid settlement fund spending data in Pennsylvania.

Read it here: theconversation.com/new-website-...
September 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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📣 #ENAR2026 contributed abstract submissions are open! This is a great opportunity to share your research and connect with the broader statistics community. Submit by Thursday, October 16!

🔗 More info here: www.enar.org/meetings/spr...
September 16, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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Entries for the #ENAR2026 distinguished student paper award are being accepted through October 1! Submit your work today!

🔗More info here: www.enar.org/meetings/Stu...
September 11, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Are you an ENAR member looking for some advice? We still have room for mentees in our new mentorship program!
Want a little advice? Got a question you want to bounce off someone more senior? Sign up today as a mentee for the ENAR One-Touch Mentorship Program!

🔗 : docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
September 9, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Up to twenty Distinguished Student Paper Awards are given each year at the ENAR Spring Meeting. Will you be a winner this year? Be sure to apply by October 1!

💡 Manuscript formatting review is available for those who submit their paper before September 17!
September 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Have you heard about the brand new ENAR One-Touch Mentoring Program? If you're interested in sharing your expertise with a more junior (bio)statistician in a one-time meeting, this one's for you!

Sign up for the pilot run by September 5 at the link below.
🔗: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
August 27, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Join CENS in welcoming our five new members! Keep an eye out for their debut in our Spotlight Saturday Series. 👀
August 27, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Planning your schedule for #JSM 2025? Be sure to join ENAR CENS for the invited session "Beyond Academia: Exploring Statistics Careers in Industry, Government, and More"! The panel kicks off at 10:30 am CST on Tuesday, August 5th.

Can't wait to see you there!
August 1, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Congrats to CP3 Associate Director Dr. Katie Suda on being selected as the next Director of the VA Pittsburgh site of the Center for Healthcare Evaluation, Research, & Promotion (CHERP)! She's a phenomenal clinician-scientist, & we can't wait to see how CHERP will grow under her leadership!
July 9, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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My quote of the day

A Video Quote

Medical miracles don't happen overnight. You have to invest in them. Our investments are in trouble.

(From Francis Collins on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, July 16, 2025)
July 17, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Congratulations to Dr. Megan Hamm, who was recently promoted to Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine! 👏🎊👏

@pittgim.bsky.social
July 9, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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Join panelists Bailey Fosdick, Richard Zink, Erin Twomey-Wilson, and Lisa LaVange for the webinar Navigating Careers in a Shifting Landscape: Building Resilient Paths in Statistics and Data Science July 10 from 12–1 p.m. ET. amstat.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
June 25, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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CBQM's Kaleab Abebe, Cristina Murray-Krezan, & Michelle Lancet played key roles in the development of the University Data Coordinating Centers (UNICORN) Network, a consortium of new & established #AcademicDataCoordinatingCenters across the US.

Learn more: www.pittwire.pitt.edu/accolades-ho...
Pitt biostatisticians helped found the UNICORN Network
Kaleab Abebe, Cristina Murray-Krezan and Michelle Lancet have been key players in the founding of the consortium of academic data coordinating centers.
www.pittwire.pitt.edu
June 25, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Submit your CENS application by 11:59 pm EST today!
a pink starfish with the words today 's the daaaay
ALT: a pink starfish with the words today 's the daaaay
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June 16, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Early-career folks, have you turned in your application to CENS? Apply at the link below by Monday, June 16 to be considered.

cens-enar.github.io/cens_website...
June 13, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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A single question about how bothersome pain feels can predict depression, social satisfaction, & life impact in #ChronicPain. A study led by Dr. Karlyn Edwards validates this approach.

Read the full study in @thejournalofpain.bsky.social‬: www.jpain.org/article/S152...
June 11, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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A new study led by @bryantshuey.bsky.social analyzed national survey data and noted that although overall alcohol use among young people is declining, women are drinking more and getting sicker as a result.

Read more & access the pub in Inside Life Changing Medicine: inside.upmc.com/young-female...
June 5, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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🫵 We want YOU to join the CENS committee!

Applications are due on June 16! Find the application here: cens-enar.github.io/cens_website...
June 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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People with #OUD are more likely to start & continue OUD treatment after hospitalization if they receive care from an addiction consult service.

Learn more about this study & how Dr. Murray-Crezan lent her statistical expertise: www.pittwire.pitt.edu/accolades-ho...
Cristina Murray-Krezan lent her statistical expertise to a new JAMA Internal Medicine study
The associate professor of medicine led data coordination for the research, which links a hospital-based addiction treatment to improved outcomes for patients.
www.pittwire.pitt.edu
June 3, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Want to help ENAR serve the needs of students and recent grads? Apply to join the @enar-ibs.bsky.social CENS committee!

Application available at: cens-enar.github.io/cens_website...
May 20, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Please join ENAR in celebrating our government members and the incredible work they do for our community. Today, we feature Dr. Rajeshwari Sundaram!
May 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM