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What you should know about risk-based monitoring!
In this episode, we’ll give you an introduction to risk-based monitoring (RBM) as well as speak about the role of statisticians in this area. Further, we provide you as a study statistician insights into what you need to know about RBM. Finally, we also give some recommendations in terms of further resources to learn from.

How to train non-statisticians effectively – 11 tips to succeed
This episode helps you to make your training engaging, interesting, and useful. Such training will help you to build your reputation as an expert as well as a great person to work with. It’s an awesome experience for non-statisticians if they have a light-bulb moment while being trained in statistics.

Why and how to understand patient preferences
Still capturing and evaluating patient preferences does not belong to the core capabilities of most biostatisticians.

Does getting a PhD help you long term? Pro vs Con
In this episode, we dig into the different aspects of this highly personal decision. Given, that Benjamin went directly into a job, whereas I first finalized my PhD, we also offer our experiences.

What is the best career option for me?
Oliver has accrued lots of experience working in different setups over his career and thus can tell about the different strengths and limitations of the set-ups.

Introduction to Benefit-Risk Assessment
Benefit-risk assessments are made by various stakeholders including sponsors, regulators, payers, physicians, and patients throughout the life-cycle of a treatment.

How to get most out of a conference
We’ll explore where leadership powers originate, how they shape decision-making, and most importantly, how you can harness them to amplify your influence and effectiveness within your statistical domain.

Introduction to Cluster Analysis
This episode follows the outline of a webinar, that I presented in 2018 during a PSI webinar. I’m introducing cluster analysis and why you as a statistician need to know about it.

Data science or just statistics on non-medical data? A new horizon for statisticians
Stephen Ruberg answers these and related questions in today’s episode. Coming from the medical side, he built a business analytics team at Lilly and gave a related keynote presentation at the 2018 PSI conference.

Current trends in data science for pharma – findings from a qualitative survey and what we should do about it!
Then this interview with Ursula from Cytel provides you with the relevant answers.