Biostatistics

In addition to working with public health researchers, you’ll benefit from opportunities with community partners like Roswell Park.

Receive outstanding academic and practical training from mentored, hands-on data analysis in biological and health science research.

With students from across the United States and the world, we are strengthened by the diversity of backgrounds and global perspectives.

We provide opportunities for you to engage in real-world work through academic, research, collaborative and extracurricular activities.

Our graduates excel in a variety of career fields ranging from research in academia to consulting with contract research organizations.

Our Alumni

Randy Carter, PhD, shares some of the hands-on research opportunities available to students in the Department of Biostatistics.

Modern Empirical Likelihood Methods in Biomedicine and Health
6/27/18
This project focuses on the preparation and writing of a book that will reflect a growing need for rigorous systematic presentations of classical and novel empirical likelihood (EL) approaches and their applications in biomedicine and health.
Enhancement Newborn Screening to Improve the Efficacy of Cord Blood Transplant for Krabbe Disease
9/16/16
Using bivariate analysis of Galc and PSY, we will develop a new paradigm aimed at early and accurate prediction of EIKD.