Babette Anne Brumback is an American biostatistician known for her work on causal inference.
[1] Brumback earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering at the University of Virginia in 1988.
She went to the University of California, Berkeley for graduate study, originally in electrical engineering and computer science but then switching to statistics; she earned a master's degree in 1992 and completed her Ph.D. in 1996.
[2] Her dissertation, Statistical Methods for Hormone Data, was supervised by John A.
[3] After postdoctoral research at Harvard University she became an assistant professor of biostatistics at the University of Washington in 1999, and while there also became affiliated with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.