Dissertation Defenses
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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
1:00 pm CT 2525 West End Avenue, 10th floor conference room, and online
Dissertation defense: Yeji Ko
PhD candidate Yeji Ko will present "Maximizing the Utility of Electronic Health Record Data for the Development, Evaluation, and Implementation of Real-time Prognostic Models" to a hybrid audience. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please see the dissertation announcement for details.
Workshops
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September 11, 2026
9:00 am CT online
REDCap & the 91吃瓜网 Biostatistics Data Coordinating Center's Data Management Team: Practical Tips, Common Challenges & Available Resources
In this Clinical Research Center Research Skills Workshop, senior IT project manager will provide an overview of services and share insights into some of the intricacies of . This presentation is open to the public; registration required.
Our department hosts weekly seminars throughout the academic year that feature biostatisticians from around the world. These are regularly attended by faculty, staff, and students, as well as members of the wider community; when feasible, individual and small-group meetings with the speaker and faculty-led discussions also foster the exchange of ideas and insights cultivated by this series. See our Seminars page for details about previous presentations. Upcoming presentations will be posted soon.
To be added to the seminar mailing list, contact the department. For access to specific upcoming seminars, contact series administrator Cierra Streeter.
Conferences
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Monday, August 31 - Thursday, September 3
Monday afternoon - all day Thursday Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
2026 REDCapCon
This year's REDCapCon will feature several department members, including professors Paul Harris and Cathy Shyr and senior IT project manager Terri Scott. Dandan Liu organized the .
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October 28 - 30, 2026
Multi-day conference Cincinnati, Ohio
WSDS 2026
The 2026 Women in Statistics and Data Science Conference features several department members and alumni on the program, including PhD students Ashley Mullan and Alexis Fleming Schwartz, research associate professor Laurie Samuels, and alumnae Sarah Lotspeich (PhD 2021) and Jamie Joseph (PhD 2024). See our WSDS 2026 page for more about their presentations.
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Wednesday, January 13 - Friday, January 15
Multi-day conference Annapolis, Maryland
ICHPS 2027
The theme of the 2027 International Conference on Health Policy Statistics is "Evidence-Based Policy in Action: Statistics, AI, and Digital Health in Practice." Its organizers include associate professor Andrew Spieker as conference co-chair, alumna Sarah Lotspeich (PhD 2021) as student committee co-chair, and PhD student Ashley Mullan as outreach committee member.