Welcome!
The Department of Biostatistics is a dynamic and cooperative community of researchers and educators dedicated to advancing the understanding and application of statistical and data science methods in the biomedical and public health sciences. Through innovative research, state-of-the-art teaching, and responsive teamwork, we strive to enhance quantitative research and improve the health and well-being of individuals and populations in Florida and beyond.
Academic programs
Doctor of Philosophy
Master of Science, Traditional
Master of Science, Online
Master of Public Health
Fast facts
Top 11 Ranked #11 in Biostatistics Programs at Public Universities by U.S. News & World Report
$9.33 million Research funding in AY 2022-2023
Services
The department is committed to making substantial contributions locally, nationally and globally by providing high-quality biostatistical support, collaboration and methodological research, and courses in research design and data analysis for health science studies.
Masters students
Traditional Masters Students Currently 16 on-campus MS students enrolled
Online Masters Students Currently 44 online MS students enrolled
Masters of Public Health Students Currently 11 MPH students enrolled
Doctorate students
PhD Students Currently 46 PhD students enrolled
Recent news
Hundreds of PHHP students and faculty — and attendees from across campus — came together over two days to listen and learn from each other at the third annual PHHP…
Programs in the College of Public Health and Health Professions earned recognition for excellence.
The inaugural task force brings together experts in biostatistics and cancer research to address the growing importance of statistical science in modern oncology.
Faculty search
Faculty members in the Department of Biostatistics pursue independent and collaborative research and are leaders in artificial intelligence, big data analysis, cancer, genetics, infectious disease modeling and intervention studies, medical image processing, metabolomics data analysis, survival analysis, causal inference, statistical methods of health surveys, high-dimensional inference, longitudinal data analysis and clinical trials. Join our dynamic department and be part of groundbreaking research and innovative education.
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Biostatistics position as Director of Research Design and Data Coordinating Center
Biostatistics/Epidemiology Positions with Experience in Neuro Science Research
A message from our chair
Dr. Peihua Qiu
The UF Department of Biostatistics will hold an online student info session during each quarter. Please check back for upcoming dates.
