Here you can learn how to add new statistical methods to your toolbox. These may not be neccessarily cutting edge methods, but approaches, that you are not yet aware about.
People who ask take the lead As statisticians, we work in cross-functional teams, but many people, especially junior people prefer to follow rather than to lead – and that’s okay. Ask yourself: Do you always take the position of the follower or a leader?Do you need to train yourself to lead?Are you seen as an …
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A lot of statisticians, especially in pharmaceutical companies but also CROs, fear outsourcing because it might make their job redundant. Think about: What can you do about it?How can you add value to your organisation? What would it cost to outsource your organisation? If you would need to compete with other organisations, would you survive?If …
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Interview with Kat Greenbrook Storytelling allows businesses to better understand insight. Data visualization is a great tool to help share, or tell a story, but relies on the story being written first. Improved data communication comes from combining good visualization with a well-written narrative. At storytelling with data, the goal is to rid the world of ineffective graphs …
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There is an endless list of things that can go wrong in sponsor-CRO relations. I’m pretty sure you have been in painful discussions about this. Have you felt a lot of frustrations on both ends? If yes, this episode is for you. We’re sharing interesting insights here as Benjamin works for a CRO and I …
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The 2019 PSI Conference took place at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre (QEII), London, with the theme of “Data Driven Decision Making in Medical Research”. The sessions included early phase innovative trial design, industry best practice, statistical issues in safety drug labelling, model-based dose-finding designs, an update from Transcelerate and much more. In this series of …
Do you agree that everybody makes mistakes?Have you had to deal with a mistake yourself, that you were really concerned about?Were you afraid about speaking with your supervisor or your team with it? We are all imperfect humans making mistakes. The questions are: how do we deal with them, what we can do about them, …
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