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How to resolve conflict without giving in

By Reine Escalona on 2019-10-29 0

Webinar with Gary

Do you really know how to deal with conflict?

Conflict is one of the biggest topics of stress at work. Managing conflict gives a huge drive to our success and satisfaction at work, but in reality, it’s tough to manage it.

Today, we give you the recording of a webinar with Gary on how to effectively resolve conflict without giving in and you’ll learn about these points:

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CALC Episode 1: From Molecule to Patient: The Statistician’s Role in Developing New Medicines

By Alexander on 2019-10-24 0

The Drug Development Process

How do we develop new medicines to treat nasty and debilitating diseases? 

It all starts by discovering a novel target molecule in the lab. Fast forward 12 years and an average expenditure of 1.5 billion dollars we hopefully get the thumbs up from health authority bodies to license the medicine for public use.

So we skipped a lot of important steps there.  The journey for developing new medicines is extremely lengthy and complicated.  Fortunately, you can listen to this podcast and learn about all the important stuff relevant to statisticians in just 20 minutes!

As statisticians we contribute to all aspects of drug development. Having knowledge of the process from start to finish is important, as it will help you understand why statistics is an essential and relied upon toolkit in this industry.

Specifically, we’ll talk about…

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Current trends in pharmaceutical and how they will affect you as a statistician

By Reine Escalona on 2019-10-22 0

Interview with Richard Zink

What bigger trends do we see in the biopharmaceutical industry, which will have an impact for statisticians?
. . . in terms of technology changes?
. . . in terms of regulatory changes?
. . . in terms of political/society changes?
What can statisticians do to prepare for these changes?

In this discussion with the current ASA biopharm chair – Richard Zink – we’re covering a wide range of topics:

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Natural language processing – how the analyses of unstructured text data can help us

By Reine Escalona on 2019-10-15 0

Interview with Jennings Xu

  • Why is text mining so important?
  • What are the typical challenges and research questions in this area?
  • Are there any typical ones for medical/pharmaceutical research?
  • What data sources could we tap into?
  • What are some foundational concepts in the natural language process?

In this episode, I speak with Jennings Xu, who works as a Director at Quid – an AI natural language processing company. Beyond the questions above, we’ll address these topics:

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CALC Episode 0: Introduction to PSI CALC Podcast Series

By Alexander on 2019-10-10 0

Do you have a passion for numbers and want to save lives?

The PSI CALC podcast is a 5 part series occurring bi-weekly. In this series, Alexander and members of the PSI CALC team discuss medical statistics as a career option.

This series is aimed at university students reading Mathematics or Statistics wanting to know more about the career opportunities available in the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare industry as a statistician.

Tune in to this introduction, which gives an overview of what to expect in future episodes.

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What statisticians can learn from Leonardo Da Vinci

By Reine Escalona on 2019-10-08 0

Interview with Tricia Aanderud

What can you learn from Leonardo Da Vinci on how to put things into perspective?
Do you struggle with data communication?
How important is data visualization?

Storytelling is one of the great leadership skills that play a role in communication. Through stories, you can create alignment and you can influence others. It’s one piece of a puzzle to be an effective statistician.

In this episode, Benjamin and I speak with Tricia Aanderud, a very good data storyteller. Here’s what you can learn from the interview:

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