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Trends and Innovations in Clinical Trial Statistics Conference, April 21-23 2014

  • 1.  Trends and Innovations in Clinical Trial Statistics Conference, April 21-23 2014

    Posted 01-27-2014 15:15
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    Dear All,

    We are pleased to announce that Trends and Innovations in Clinical Trial Statistics Conference will be held at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel and Convention Center (Durham, North Carolina) on April 21-23, 2014. The conference is organized by the Quintiles Center for Statistics in Drug Development and the Department of Statistics at North Carolina State University.

    The conference will be aimed at a broad audience of statisticians and scientists involved in the design and analysis of clinical trials.  It will feature presentations by biostatistical experts from regulatory agencies, biopharmaceutical industry and academia on key topics in clinical trial statistics, including adaptive clinical trials, multiplicity issues, tailored therapeutics, biomarker discovery and subgroup identification, treatment and prevention of missing data, analysis of safety data, design and analysis of dose-ranging studies and statistical methods used in oncology and neuroscience clinical trials. Pre-conference half-day courses on Missing Data, Subgroup Identification and Analysis, Personalized Medicine and Dynamic Treatment Regimens, and  Advanced Designs in Oncology will be offered on April 21. For more information about the conference, please visit:

     http://biopharmnet.com/wiki/TICTS_2014

    The conference registration is now open and is limited to 350 attendees due to the conference room capacity.  The registration fee includes breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks on April 22 and 23.  To register for the conference and pre-conference short courses, please visit: https://www.regonline.com/TICTS2014

    The early bird registration ends on March 31, 2014.

    Conference chairs:

    Marie  Davidian                                                                                                                                                                   2013 President, ASA                                                                                                                                                  William Neal Reynolds Professor, Department of Statistics, NCSU

    Alex Dmitrienko                                                                                                                                                                  Executive Director, Center for Statistics in Drug Development, Quintiles   

    Olga Marchenko                                                                                                                                                                  Vice President, Head of Center for Statistics in Drug Development, Quintiles



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    Olga Marchenko
    VP, Innovation
    Quintiles
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