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The MRC Biostatistics Unit is one of the largest groups of biostatisticians in Europe, and a major centre for research, training and knowledge transfer.
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Postgraduate Open Day | Postgraduate Admissions
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Postgraduate Virtual Open Days 2020 The Postgraduate Open Day takes place at the beginning of November. This event is open to all those seeking to apply for postgraduate study at the University of Cambridge and this year it’s going virtual! The...
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit Are you interested in doing a #PhD at ? Come along to our virtual Q&A session on 4th Nov at 11:50am, part of the #CambridgePostgrad open event. Register in advance here: 93d
Masters in Population Health, Public Health, Epidemiology, Global Health, Health Data Science, Infectious Diseases
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Cambridge University MPhil in Population Health Sciences, with specialisation themes in Public Health, Epidemiology, Global Health, Health Data Science, Infectious Diseases, Primary Care Research, and Public Health.
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit Exciting news! A new MPhil in Population Health Sciences is being run by , and . Open to graduates who wish to pursue a career in population health sciences. Find out more: #populationhealth #research #masterstudy 141d
Research Associate (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
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Research Associate (Fixed Term) in the MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge.
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit A fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented post-doctoral scientist, to work with Dr Brian Tom and and contribute to our research on precision medicine. Find out more and apply: #DataScience #PrecisionMedicine 161d
Mendelian Randomization course - MRC Biostatistics Unit
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Mendelian Randomization Course Overview: We regularly run a two-day course on Mendelian randomization based on our book “Mendelian randomization: Methods for using genetic variants in causal estimation”. In place of the in-person two-day course, we...
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit Great news! We will be running our Mendelian Randomization course online. New virtual format led by and colleagues, over three weeks in November. Find out more and register: #Statistics #onlinelearning #mendelianrandomization 181d
Research Associate (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
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Research Associate (Fixed Term) in the MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge.
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit We are recruiting for an an academically ambitious and talented biostatistician to work with on research related to blood transfusion and transplantation, in collaboration with #Career #DataScientist #Statistics 209d
Nowcasting and Forecasting of COVID-19 - MRC Biostatistics Unit
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Real time monitoring of COVID-19 Real-time tracking of a pandemic, as data accumulate over time, is an essential component of a public health response to a new outbreak. A team of statistical modellers at the MRC Biostatistics Unit are working with...
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit Report by shows real time tracking of #Covid_19. Median estimated cumulative number of people infected in England up to 11 May is 6.5M, ranging from 5M to 8.5M. 's back of the envelope calculation on show was 3.5M up to 7M! 261d
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit Latest report on Nowcasting and Forecasting of #COVID19 led by & is now available 236d
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit Results of our latest real-time modelling of #COVIDー19 are here . We estimate it is very likely that Rt is below 1 in each region of England #Statistics #DataScience #epidemic #coronavirusuk #rrate 210d
Science, Policy & Pandemics: Episode Four
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This week, our host Dr Rob Doubleday sits down with Prof Daniela De Angelis, Professor of Statistical Science for Health at the University of Cambridge to di...
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit If you haven't yet had a chance, listen to Daniela De Angelis in podcast, discussing using models to understand the burden on the posed by #COVID19 Listen at: 265d
Which models are useful? - MRC Biostatistics Unit
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Statistical and epidemiological models are currently in the news a lot. We often hear that predictions made using models of the current pandemic have contributed to the UK government’s strategy about how to respond to it. But how do we decide if a...
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit Which models are useful? Brilliant new blog post by , discussing the importance of statistical modelling to understand the world around us and make predictions about the future #biostatistics #research #publichealth #COVID19 266d
MRC Post Doctoral Fellow - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
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MRC Post Doctoral Fellow in the MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge.
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit Exciting opportunity for a postdoctoral research fellow with an interest in the development of novel methodology, working in Dr Oscar Rueda's new research group #careers #biostatistics #methodology #research #data #genomics 274d
Research Associate/Senior Research Associate (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
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Research Associate/Senior Research Associate (Fixed Term) in the MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge.
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit We are looking for an enthusiastic and independent researcher to make a crucial contribution to the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out more and apply #COVID19 #Statistics #data #Careers 286d
Modelling for COVID-19 - MRC Biostatistics Unit
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Through its long-standing partnership with Public Health England (PHE), operationalized by the team of Professor Daniela De Angelis, the MRC Biostatistics Unit (BSU) is involved in the modelling work of the current COVID-19 epidemic that underlies...
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit We are focusing a large part of our research effort on leading and contributing to a number of #COVIDー19 analyses, involving health data at different levels #Statistics #biostatistics #data #publichealth #Epidemic 310d
Vacation/Internship Opportunities - MRC Biostatistics Unit
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We are pleased to announce the launch of our Vacation Internship programme. Under this programme, successful applicants will be employed by the Unit to undertake work which contributes to the Unit’s established research portfolio. These internships...
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit We have launched our brand new Vacation Internship programme - information, projects and how to apply at #careers #internships #recruitment 322d
Research Associate (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
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Research Associate (Fixed Term) in the MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge.
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit We are looking for a statistician or probabilistic machine learning researcher to contribute to a fascinating new project on multimorbidity #biostatistics #MachineLearning #career 349d
Professor Sylvia Richardson receives her CBE at Buckingham Palace - MRC Biostatistics Unit
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On Tuesday 19th November 2019, Professor Sylvia Richardson attended an investiture at Buckingham Palace where she was officially presented with her Commander of the Most Excellent Order British Empire (CBE) medal in a ceremony conducted by HRH the...
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit Congratulations to on her recent CBE investiture where she was presented with her medal by 428d
Sylvia Richardson awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list - MRC Biostatistics Unit
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The Director of the MRC Biostatistics Unit Professor Sylvia Richardson, has been made a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list 2019. Sylvia, who received her award for services to...
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit Many congratulations to Director , awarded a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for services to medical statistics. For more details see 600d
Sylvia Richardson nominated RSS president elect | StatsLife
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We are delighted to announce that Professor Sylvia Richardson has been nominated as the next RSS president after Deborah Ashby’s term of office comes to a close at the end of 2020. Sylvia was chose
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit "I am delighted and honoured" Professor Sylvia Richardson, Director of the MRC Biostatistics Unit having been chosen as the next president replacing Professor Deborah Ashby at the end of 2020. 657d
MRC Programme Leader at Director of Research level in Statistical Methodology for Systems Omics - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
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MRC Programme Leader at Director of Research level in Statistical Methodology for Systems Omics in the MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge.
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit We are recruiting for an MRC Programme Leader at Director of Research level, in Statistical Methodology for Systems Omics #statistics #recruiting . Deadline for applications: 25th March 698d
Fine mapping chromatin contacts in capture Hi-C data
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Hi-C and capture Hi-C (CHi-C) are used to map physical contacts between chromatin regions in cell nuclei using high-throughput sequencing. Analysis typically proceeds considering the evidence for contacts between each possible pair of fragments...
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit New OA paper: 'Fine mapping chromatin contacts in capture Hi-C data' in #bmcgenomics, by Eijsbouts CQ et al, including & Paul Newcombe from 733d
Machine learning meets statistics
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Topics:  Learning and Inference from a Multitude of Data Sources Dynamic Risk Prediction  Early Disease Detection Causal Inference and Individualised Treatment Effects Rethinking Clinical Trials Clinical Recommender Systems  
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit Workshop by - Machine Learning Meets Statistics - Organised by Sylvia Richardson and Mihaela van der Schaar - 25 & 26 March in Cambridge. Register NOW! #MachineLearning #Statistics 747d
Seeking expressions of interest - Principal Investigator in Design and Analysis of Randomised Trials, MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
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Seeking expressions of interest - Principal Investigator in Design and Analysis of Randomised Trials, MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge in the MRC Biostatistics Unit at the University of Cambridge.
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MRCBiostatisticsUnit New career opportunity - Principal Investigator in Design and Analysis of Randomised Trials #clinicaltrials 750d