Data Visualization

Practically Speaking | July 21st, 2017

With the explosion of data available at one’s fingertips, there is a growing need to transform raw data into meaningful information that can be used by decision makers. In this episode of Practically Speaking, Dr. Lisa Sullivan covers several proper data visualization techniques to clearly communicate data and statistical results.

Meet the Instructor

Lisa Sullivan, PhD.

has been teaching biostatistics for 30+ years and has been recognized repeatedly for her excellence in teaching. She won the Norman A. Scotch Award for Excellence in Teaching - the highest teaching award given annually at BUSPH; the prestigious Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching – the highest award at BU; and the ASPH/Pfizer Award for teaching Excellence - an award given annually to an outstanding teacher in accredited schools of public health in North America. Students regularly cite her clarity, responsiveness and engaging style.