Students
Meet Our Students
Our students are problem solvers and effective communicators. Mathematical aptitude, an ambition to discover, an interest in biomedical questions, dedication to improving health, and good communication skills are prerequisites. We encourage you to get to know them and to connect with them.
![Biostatistics Students](/sites/default/files/styles/image_component/public/2024-02/biostatisticsstudents.jpg?h=ca6532a2&itok=L23vbYQH)
Student Spotlights
![Lily Koffman](/https/publichealth.jhu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/card_image/public/2024-04/lilykoffman.jpg?h=f7026c63&itok=PavtW0T8)
Student Spotlight: Lily Koffman
Lily Koffman is a PhD candidate in the Department of Biostatistics. She was previously a WiST (Women in Sports Tech, Inc.) Summer Fellow, and a High Performance Intern at U.S. Ski & Snowboard.
![Nora Elhaissouni](/https/publichealth.jhu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/card_image/public/2024-04/noraelhaissouni.jpg?h=f7026c63&itok=wSnHUH5l)
Student Spotlight: Nora Elhaissouni
Nora Elhaissouni is a ScM student in the Department of Biostatistics with an interest in child and maternal healthcare. She previously double majored in Biology and Child Study and Human Development at Tufts University.
![Alyssa Columbus](/https/publichealth.jhu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/card_image/public/2024-08/alyssacolumbus.jpg?h=f7026c63&itok=GDIdnM0V)
Student Spotlight: Alyssa Columbus
Alyssa Columbus is a second-year PhD student in the Department of Biostatistics with an interest in public health informatics and data science, including educational interventions, ethical considerations, and policy implications.