PubH 7465 - Biostatistics Consulting

Overview

The Division of Biostatistics will be offering free biostatistical consulting in the context of Pubh 7465: Biostatistics Consulting. Pubh 7465 is, in some sense, a capstone class for second year masters students in the Division of Biostatistics and one of the primary aims of the course is for students to gain practical experience providing biostatistical consulting for researchers in the Academic Health Center.

All consulting session will include two students and a faculty member in the Division of Biostatistics. It is expected that the students will be primarily responsible for all consulting services but the faculty member will take an active role in adivising the students throughout the process.

A list of services provided can be found below. Please contact either Joe Koopmeiners (koopm007@umn.edu) or Kyle Rudser (rudser@umn.edu) with questions.

Services Provides

Services provided include but are not limited to:

• Study design
• Sample size and power calculations
• Creating statistical analysis plans
• Basic data analysis

Scheduling An Appointment

Please contact Megan Schlick (megana@biostat.umn.edu) to schedule an appointment. We also ask that you provide a brief description of your problem by filling out our client information form and returning the form to Megan Schlick (megana@biostat.umn.edu) at least one day in advance of your meeting.