BXC (Bendix Carstensen)
2008-Feb-25 07:46 UTC
[R] Course: STATISTICAL PRACTICE IN EPIDEMIOLOGY USING R
Course in STATISTICAL PRACTICE IN EPIDEMIOLOGY USING R =========================================== Tartu, Estonia, Wednesday 28 May to Monday 2 June 2008. Aimed at young statisticians and epidemiologists wishing to broaden their epidemiological skills, in particular with respect to practical statistical analysis. Participants will gain access to the versatile analysis tool R which has good analytical in particular graphical capabilities. The Epi-package for R will be extensively used. Participants are required to have a fairly good understanding of statistical principles and some familiarity with epidemiological concepts. The course will be mainly practically oriented with more than half the time at the computer. Price: Commercial: 1000 EUR, Academic: 750 EUR / 500 EUR. The 750 EUR are for particpants from the EU pre-2004, North America and the like. 500 for particants from other countries. Application deadline: 15 April 2004. Send an application by mail to the organizers, briefly stating your qualifications in epidemiology and statistics and a brief reason to participate: krista.fischer at mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk; tilel at sun3.oulu.fi; bxc at steno.dk Further information at the course homepage: www.biostat.ku.dk/~bxc/SPE ------------------------------------------------------ Krista Fischer, University of Tartu, Estonia Esa L??r?, University of Oulu, Finland Bendix Carstensen, Steno Diabetes Center, Denmark (Organizers)