Dr. Fatema Khorassani

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Fatema Shafie Khorassani’s work focuses on data integration methods for time-to-event outcomes and statistical methods for surrogate endpoints. Her collaborative projects aim to study health disparities in cancer, substance abuse, and stroke. Prior to joining the School of Public Health at Boston University, she completed her PhD in the Department of Biostatistics at the University of Michigan School of Public Health.

Research Interests

Data Integration Methods Time-to-Event Outcomes Statistical Methods Health Disparities Cancer Substance Abuse Stroke

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Boston University • Boston, MA

Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at Boston University.

Awards

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UM Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship

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American Statistical Association Gertrude M. Cox Scholarship Honorable Mention

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UC Berkeley American Causal Inference Conference: Junior Researcher Travel Grant

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UM Rackham: Conference Travel Grant

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Statistics Oncology Conference: Student Poster Honorable Mention

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MSSISS: Theory/Methodology Speed Oral Presentation Award

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Outstanding Citizenship Award

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Outstanding Academic Performance Year MS

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.