Statisticians in the Park

Join the upcoming meeting for Statisticians in the Park on Thursday October 8th at BioPartner 3, Unlock_ HUB!

Statisticians in the Park is for everyone who works with statistics and data analysis at Leiden Bio Science Park, a place to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and connect. Whether you work daily with statistics or have a growing interest, this event is for you.

This edition will focus on Statistical Collaboration and the importance of bringing new talent into the field. Students will present the results of their research together with their supervisors, offering an opportunity to learn from their work and see how the next generation of researchers is applying statistics in practice.

The program also offers plenty of time to exchange experiences, meet other professionals, and network over drinks.

Program on Statistical Collaboration

  • 14:00 –14:30: Walk in
  • 14:30 – 14:35: Welcome & Introductions 
  • 14:35 – 15:05: Keynote 1 CHDR
    Dimitra Eleftheriou and Tomasz Baczkun
    “Defining Outliers in Longitudinal Medical Data”
  • 15:05 – 15:35: Keynote 2 Danone
    Steven Kuijper and Hugo van der Stap
    “Sample Size Estimation & Causal Inference for Real-World Data Studies”
  • 15:35 – 15:45: Break
  • 15:45 – 16:15: Keynote 3 LACDR
    Renwei Zhang and Doğa Selin Kartopu
    “Joint Modelling of Multiple Psoriasis Endpoints in Model-Based Metaanalysis”
  • 16:15 – 16:45: Keynote 4 LUMC
    Chiara Degan and Yiqian Xiao
    “High-Dimensional Variable Selection for Longitudinal Biomarkers and Outcomes with applications in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy”
  • 16:45 – 18:00: Closing and networking with drinks & bites

Practical Information

  • When: Thursday, October 8th | 14:00 – 18:00
  • Where: BioPartner 3, Unlock_ HUB | Galileiweg 8, 2333 BD Leiden

Register by filling out this form.