MSSP Research at ISPOR 2025
MSSP students’ research on lupus outcomes and healthcare disparities has been accepted for presentation at ISPOR 2025, the leading global conference for health economics.
Student Spotlight | Taha Ababou
MSSP student Taha Ababou shares his journey from computer engineering to statistical practice, reflecting on his graduate experience, challenges, and career goals.
Student Spotlight | Minh Truc Nguyen
MSSP student Minh Truc Nguyen shares her journey from electrical engineering to statistics and reflects on the program’s hands-on learning, community, and career impact.
Using statistical analysis to find rheumatological cures
MSSP students partner with healthcare organizations to apply statistical analysis to rheumatology research and better understand patient outcomes and treatments.
MSSP Fall 2024 Bootcamp
MSSP’s Fall 2024 cohort is off to a flying start. Over the past two weeks, our incoming students have immersed themselves in the program’s annual bootcamp—a cornerstone of MSSP. Each August, we welcome our new cohort to this rigorous yet rewarding two-week experience. As a fast-paced Master’s program, typically completed within a year to […]
2024 Intern Spotlight
We are thrilled to announce that two of our outstanding MSSP students, Mingrui Du and Jianing Yi, have secured prestigious internship positions at renowned organizations. These internships are a testament to their hard work, dedication, and the exceptional education they have received in our program. Mingrui Du – FORWARD (The National Databank for Rheumatic Diseases) […]
Alumni Corner : Yifan Liu
Yifan Liu | Linkedin Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – For Over 200 years, Rensselaer has been involved in world renowned technological research. Position Title: Data Analyst Experience in MSSP: While my undergraduate studies provided a strong theoretical foundation, I always yearned to apply my skills to practical problems. The Statistical Practicum at BU caught my attention. […]
Alumni Corner: Jenny Wang
Jenny Wang | Linkedin Organization: Massachusetts General Hospital – As the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, Mass General trains the next generation of leaders in science and medicine. Position Title: Assistant Investigator Experience in MSSP: I’m grateful for my time in the MSSP program, which provided me with a strong foundation […]
Stats@Work Recap: Jieyu Fan from John Hancock
Stats@Work Speaker Series: Jieyu Fan, John Hancock In early 2024, as an integral part of the MSSP Program’s distinguished Stats@Work speaker series, we had the honor of hosting Jieyu Fan, Head of Advanced Analytics within the US Segment at John Hancock. Jieyu shared insights into her distinguished career journey and the impactful work led by […]
Alumni Corner – Emily Mo
Emily Mo | Linkedin “MSSP taught me how to identify the problem, communicate it effectively, and then solve it.” Organization: IDEO – A global design and innovation company Position Title: Data Scientist / Designer Responsibilities: I work with multidisciplinary teams, including qualitative design researchers, to understand humans from both the individual and the aggregate point […]