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2016 Trends and Innovations in Clinical Trial Statistics conference

  • 1.  2016 Trends and Innovations in Clinical Trial Statistics conference

    Posted 11-15-2015 00:19

    Dear All,

    You are invited to attend the 2nd Trends and Innovations in Clinical Trial Statistics conference, a forum where presenters and panelists will discuss the current trends, innovation, and needs in clinical trial statistics.  The conference is aimed at a broad audience of statisticians and scientists involved in the design and analysis of clinical trials. It will take place at Sheraton Imperial Hotel and Convention Center in Durham, North Carolina on May 1-4, 2016.

    The keynote presentations will be given by distinguished speakers:

    Robert M. Califf, Deputy Commissioner for Medical Products and Tobacco, US Food and Drug Administration: “Regulatory Trials and Other Trials: A False Dichotomy?"

    David Madigan, Executive Vice President and Dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Statistics, Columbia University: "Honest Inference from Observational Studies"

    Steve Ruberg, Distinguished Research Fellow, Scientific Leader, Advanced Analytics, Eli Lilly: “Making What’s Advanced Today Routine Tomorrow”

    The conference will feature presentations by experts from regulatory agencies, biopharmaceutical industry and academia on key topics in clinical trial statistics. The full program is available at http://www.quintiles.com/events/2016-trends-and-innovations-in-clinical-trial-statistics .

    The conference registration is now open and is limited to 350 attendees due to conference room capacity. To register for the conference and pre-conference short courses, please visit: https://www.regonline.com/TICTS2016 .

    We would like to thank our Executive and Scientific Committees for helping us assemble an exciting program. We welcome you to the Research Triangle region and to springtime in North Carolina!   We hope you have the opportunity to experience our unique brand of Southern hospitality while you are here.

    Conference chairs,

    Marie Davidian (North Carolina State University)

    Anastasia Ivanova (ASA North Carolina Chapter)

    Olga Marchenko (Quintiles)