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Biostatistics Presents Awards at Bios Alumni Day

Dr. F. Dubois Bowman, PhD (2000), was the 2007 recipient of the James E. Grizzle Distinguished Alumni Award. Dr. Michael R. Kosorok, Chair and Professor, presented Dr. Bowman this award at the Bios Alumni Day held on Monday, April 14, 2008. (continued)

Bios Announces Greenberg Lectures

The Bernard G. Greenberg Distinguished Lecture Series will be held May 19-20. This year's speaker is Dr. Norman E. Breslow, Professor of Biostatistics in the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Washington. There will be three lectures over the two day period, all held in the Blue Cross Blue Shield Memorial Auditorium, 0001 Michael Hooker Research Center. (continued)