I’m thrilled to dive into a topic that has been untouched in the past 300 episodes – crossover studies. It’s a classical design that offers unique advantages, yet it’s often overlooked. Joining me today is Markus Savli, a biostatistician with a diverse background in biomedical engineering, mathematics, and epidemiology. Together, we’ll explore the intricacies of …
Cross-Over Studies: When Do They Offer a Great Advantage? Read More »
In the intricate world of statistics organizations, a common challenge often arises: how to balance increasing cost pressures while maintaining the quality and relevance of the produced tables. In this episode, I dive into this recurring scene, shedding light on the art of negotiation on the numbers of tables. I also talk about the following …
In today’s episode, I discuss the crucial topic of risk management in clinical trials with guest Jess Thompson. Jess, the founder of the Association of Clinical Research Project Managers, shares her extensive experience in the field, emphasizing the importance of proactive risk identification and collaborative communication within project teams. The conversation delves into practical strategies …
In this episode, I interview Katharina Schueller, a statistician and entrepreneur, to discuss the importance of ethical guidelines for statisticians. Katharina shares her insights on the ethical aspects of statistics, the responsibilities of statisticians, and the relevance of the Declaration of Ethics by the International Statistics Institute (ISI). We explore various values, examples, and practical …
Ethical Guidelines for Statisticians – Why and What Read More »
The modern working environment is defined by endless to-do lists, tight deadlines, and the expectation to do more with less. As employees struggle to manage the job responsibilities of 2 or 3 people, exhaustion happens first. Long working hours, with little to no downtime, lead to mental and physical fatigue. Working like this is harmful …
Working in an Under-Resourced Environment and What to Do Read More »
Welcome to the third and last part of Moving from SAS to R (here is Part 2) where Thomas Neitmann joins us again to talk about transitioning from SAS to R. We also discuss the new SAS to R course of The Effective Statistician and you’ll learn, if this is the right course for you. …