Emery N. Brown—statistician, computational neuroscientist, and anesthesiologist—was recently awarded an honorary Doctor of Medical Sciences degree from Yale University for his groundbreaking research on anesthesia and the brain.
Harvard Medical School
2022 SPAIG Award Honors Health Care Collaboration
The Statistical Partnerships Among Academe, Industry, and Government Award annually recognizes outstanding partnerships among academe, industry, and government organizations and aims to promote new cross-sector collaborations. This distinct ASA award emphasizes recognition of outstanding collaborations between organizations, while also recognizing key individual contributors and important advances.
Laura Hatfield
Laura Hatfield grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, as a classic nerdy kid interested in math and science. She began college on a pre-med route, but while doing medical research at Johns Hopkins, she learned she wanted to design studies and analyze data. After several years immersed in health policy research, she co-founded the Heath Policy Data Science Lab with Sherri Rose at Harvard.