1st Hands-on Biostatistics Training
Topics in Biostatistics with applications in R
Online training, July 17-18, 2020
Organized at the University of Tirana, Department of Biology
About
Biostatistics has been playing a key role in scientific research fields in recent years. The goal of this workshop is to help students and young researchers get hands-on experience in biostatistics. The content will also provide the opportunity for the participants to learn more about the role of biostatistics in clinical trials.
The activity will start on July 17 at 4 pm CEST, with an introduction to biostatistics and R software. The second day is broken down into lectures and practical sessions and a group hands-on activity.
Trainers
Dr. Eliana Ibrahimi
Lecturer and Researcher in Biostatistics, University of Tirana, Albania
Sofie Van Waes MD
Biostatistician, Dice Cro, Belgium
Program
Thursday, July 17 - 4:00 - 7:00 pm CET
The first day of the workshop will cover topics on the: importance of studying Biostatistics; an introduction to R; data explorations; Student t-test; ANOVA; Chi-Square test; and linear regression.
Friday, July 18 - 4:00 - 7:00 pm CET
The first part of the second day will discuss the hands-on project given to the participants on the first day. The program will follow with the keynote lecture: " Biostatistics in clinical trials. by Sofie Van Waes.
Registration
Participation is free and all interested participants are welcome to register for the workshop by completing the online registration before 10 of July 2020. The confirmation of your registration and joining information will be sent by organizers by 12 July 2020. In the case of a large number of participants, a selection will be made based on your motivation to join. Participants interested in receiving a certificate of completion must work and submit the hands-on project.
Participants
Ina Marku, University of Tirana, Albania
Joana Gjoka, University of Tirana, Albania
Erinda Rruci, University of Tirana, Albania
Melisa Meto, University of Tirana, Albania
Florina Palushi, University of Tirana, Albania
Aldiona Kerri, EHESP, France
Irina Toshkollari, University of Tirana, Albania
Amanda Ndroqi, University of Tirana, Albania
Juwel Rana, North South University, Bangladesh
Ruth Woke, University of Sheffield, UK
Razia Aliani, Aga Khan University, Pakistan
Xhemal Kodragjini, Canadian Institute of Technology, Albania
Ritika Caur, Foundation of Healthcare Technologies Society, India
Noemie Levy, EHESP, France
Sanzana Mohammed Deeba, Southeast University, China
Mary Ann McGrail, Law Office of M.A.McGrail, US
Youda Sefua Emilie, EHESP, France
Kristiana Mano, University of Tirana, Albania
Elga Baze, University of Tirana, Albania
Flavia Shkreta, American University of the Middle East, Kuwait
Nikko Dajao, University of Cebu School of Medicine, Philippines
Ishita Chakraborty, University of Sheffield, UK
Geri Braho, Albanian University, Albania
Aleksi Sallo, University of Tirana, Albania
Marigo Mahmuti, University of Tirana, Albania
Kristina Sheme, University of Tirana, Albania
Emanuela Sulaj, University of Tirana, Albania
Jona Rama, University of Tirana, Albania
Isidora Gjata, University of Bari, Italy
Xhoia Mujali, University of Tirana, Albania
Aida Hasani, University of Tirana, Albania
Albjona Agolli, University of Tirana, Albania
Donard Geci, University of Prishtina, Kosovo
Adelajda Xhafa, University of Tirana, Albania
Reinhard Bachofen, Universität Zürich, Switzerland
Sardi Zika, University of Tirana, Albania
Merita Rumano, University of Tirana, Albania
Ilva Licaj, University of Vlora, Albania
Fundime Miri, University of Tirana, Albania
Anand Kumar Krishnamurthy, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, India
Bhargava Sai Mukkirla, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, India
Haniya Zehra , Syed, Anglia Ruskin University, UK
Laura Kumrija, University of Tirana, Albania
Jona Shkurti, Marin Barleti University, Albania
Md. Golam Rabbani and Rabbani, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Gomathy Parvathinathan, San Jose State University, US
Frans Kokojka, Fan S. Noli University, Albania
Naym Uddin, Bangladesh
Shirazum Munira, Bangladesh, Dhaka University
Salman Farah, Somaliland, Daffodil International University
Abul Hasan Md. Khaza Baki Billah, Bangladesh, University of Dhaka
Jason Sriwijaya, Indonesia, Hasanuddin University
Mitilda Gugu, Albania, Universiteti i Elbasanit " Aleksander Xhuvani"
Ruth Muchai, Kenya, Taita Taveta University
Sidorela Vishkulli, University of Tirana, Albania
Ina Lame, University of Tirana, Albania
Khadijah Abid, Pakistan, College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
Rita Iskandar, Lebanon, Lebanese American University
Dante Jr, Switzerland, University of Bern
Monica Rivera, Mexico, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Bassam Mohamed, UK, University of Sheffield
Cyril Onwuelazu Uteh, University College Dublin, Ireland
Wbeimar Alejandro Sanchez, UK, University of Sheffield
Paola Xhelili, University of Tirana, Albania
Mashkur Abdulhamid Isa, Bukovinian State Medical University, Nigeria
Ashata Dahal, Nepal, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit-Nepal
Meherun Nesa Meem, Bangaldesh, University of Dhaka
Ersela Paskali, University of Tirana, Albania
Mishelle Engleton, France, University of Paris
Shibu Shrestha, Nepal, Visible Impact
Sara Rodriguez, France, Ehesp
Ina Sejko, University of Tirana, Albania
Dhurata Vehapi, University of Tirana, Albania
Soena Stroka, University of Tirana, Albania
Donalda Karameta, University of Tirana, Albania