Special Lecture: Recommendations for estimating the Genetic Relatedness Matrix and the consequences for estimating mixed linear model fixed effects
Speaker: Bruce Weir, Emeritus Professor of Biostatistics, University of Washington
Presentation: Recommendations for estimating the Genetic Relatedness Matrix and the consequences for estimating mixed linear model fixed effects.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Campus room: HRC 145. Accessibility Contact: Deb Nelson, nelsod6@uw.edu, 206-685-9323. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
UW Biostatistics & Fred Hutch Cancer Center Joint Faculty Retreat
This all-day in person event will explore opportunities to connect, learn, plan and collaborate.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Center for Urban Horticulture. Accessibility Contact: Deb Nelson, nelsod6@uw.edu, 206-685-9323. Event Types: Meetings.
Thursday, October 30, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
7th Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics - Short Courses
The Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics is a series of symposia convened every five years by the University of Washington Department of Biostatistics. The event brings together preeminent experts and thought leaders in biostatistics, data science, clinical medicine, and public health to discuss pressing scientific issues. The Symposium is targeted toward scientists in industry, regulatory agencies, and academic centers.
The 7th Seattle Symposium will be held online Saturday, November 22 through Tuesday, November 25.
Select short courses will be offered prior to the Symposium on Saturday, November 15 and Sunday November 16.
Details regarding courses offered, featured speakers and panelists, and other information will be posted in the coming weeks.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Online. Accessibility Contact: Deb Nelson, nelsod6@uw.edu, 206-685-9323. Event Types: Conferences. Workshops.
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 8:00 AM – Sunday, November 16, 2025, 3:00 PM.
7th Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics
The Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics is a series of symposia convened every five years by the University of Washington Department of Biostatistics. The event brings together preeminent experts and thought leaders in biostatistics, data science, clinical medicine, and public health to discuss pressing scientific issues. The Symposium is targeted toward scientists in industry, regulatory agencies, and academic centers.
The 7th Seattle Symposium will be held online Saturday, November 22 through Tuesday, November 25.
Select short courses will be offered prior to the Symposium on Saturday, November 15 and Sunday November 16.
Details regarding courses offered, featured speakers and panelists, and other information will be posted in the coming weeks.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Online. Accessibility Contact: Deb Nelson, nelsod6@uw.edu, 206-685-9323. Event Types: Conferences.
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 9:00 AM – Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 1:00 AM.