Two Biostatistics Faculty Honored at Convocation

Robert L. Strawderman, ScD and Hulin Wu, PhD were honored with appointments as Dean's Professors at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Convocation on August 30, 2012.

Dean’s Professorships were established in 1983 to be assigned to individuals of outstanding research excellence, usually, but not limited to, newly appointed faculty to the School of Medicine and Dentistry and designated by the Dean of the School.

Dr. Strawderman is the new Chair and Professor of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, effective July 1, 2012. Dr. Wu is currently a Professor of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, a position he has held since 2003 when he joined the SMD faculty.