About Biostatistics
The Department of Biostatistics at the University of Michigan School of Public Health is rated the top biostatistics program in the country by the National Academies. We bring biostatistical design and analysis expertise to a wide spectrum of health-related issues. Our faculty, students, and staff work in important and diverse areas of current biostatistical research; including image analysis, survival and event history analysis, statistical genetics and bioinformatics, clinical trials, Bayesian methods, statistical computing, longitudinal data analysis, methods for missing data, and survey research. Our graduates have great job opportunities in fields such as academics, government, industry (e.g. biotech, pharmaceuticals), and at medical research institutions.

This Is Statistics
Biostatistics Facts and Figures:
- Bhramar Mukherjee, Ph.D., Chair
- 42 faculty
- 196 students: 89 Ph.D., 107 M.S., 22 OJ/OC
- 117 staff: 9 support staff, 108 research staff, 11 post-docs
- $50M sponsored research
Department History
Department History (PDF)
Faculty Timeline (PDF)
Contact Information
Biostatistics Faculty and Staff Directory
E-mail: sph.bio.inquiries@umich.edu
Telephone: 734-764-5450
Mail
Department of Biostatistics
School of Public Health
University of Michigan
1415 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029
Fax: 734-763-2215