CTEP offers a multitude of skills acquisition courses, seminars and workshops throughout the year designed to enhance translational research careers at any level. Previous workshop topics have included:
- Biostatistics Lecture Series
- Dissemination & Implementation Science Seminar Series
- Drug Development and FDA Regulations
- Medical Device (Good Clinical Practice) Overview
- Investigator-Initiated Trials and the Role and Responsibilities of the Investigator
- Preparing IND Submissions: How to Organize, Write, Submit and Track Submissions
- Planning and Writing Successful Grant Proposals
- Planning and Writing Successful K Award Proposals
- Science Communication Series - Coming Soon in 2025!
All workshops require advanced registration and are open to attendees from WCMC and CTSC partner institutions.
Biostatistics Lecture Series
Presented by:
Paul J. Christos, DrPH, MS
Director, CTSC Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and
Research Design (BERD) Core
Associate Research Professor
Healthcare Policy & Research, WCM
This lecture series is geared towards clinical investigators, research staff, and students who are interested in gaining insight into fundamental research design and statistical concepts with a focus on practical knowledge. No prior statistical experience is required and lecture series topics are meant to be stand-alone and do not require attendance at previous lectures.
Advanced registration required.
Curriculum
| Date | Time | Event |
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11/19/2024
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Introduction to Statistical Inference: Single-Sample Hypothesis Testing & Interval Estimation (Paul J. Christos)
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1/28/2025
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Two-Sample Hypothesis Testing & Confidence Interval Estimation: Applications of the Two-Sample T-Test and Chi-Square Test (Paul J. Christos)
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2/25/2025
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Introduction to Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) and Multiple Comparison Testing (Paul J. Christos)
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3/25/2025
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Introduction to Correlation and Linear Regression (Paul J. Christos)
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4/22/2025
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Justifying Your Sample Size in Clinical Research: Introduction to Sample Size Calculation and Statistical Power (Paul J. Christos)
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05/13/2025
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Introduction to Survival Analysis (Paul J. Christos)
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5/27/2025
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Noninferiority Studies: Statistical Considerations and Design Issues (Kay See Tan)
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6/24/2025
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Before Meta-Analysis: How to Conduct a Proper Systematic Literature Review (Michelle Demetres)
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7/29/2025
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Introduction to Meta-Analysis (Paul J. Christos)
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8/26/2025
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Introduction to Propensity Score Analysis (Caroline Andy)
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9/30/2025
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4:00pm-5:00pm
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Analysis of Mortality in the Critical Care Setting (Kay See Tan)
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