Appearances can be deceiving
Anabel Blasco, BSc in Statistical Techniques and MSc in Statistics and Operations Research (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya), and MSc in Mathematics for Finance (Universitat Autònoma de...
View ArticleInvitation to the XIV Spanish Biometric Conference 2013
Elvira Delgado Márquez, MSc in Applied Statistics, BSc in Computer Engineering and BSc in Statistics (University of Granada) is a PhD student at the University of Castilla-La Mancha where she works...
View ArticleBiostatistics software review
Nowadays, most of us would not be able to perform our daily job without software. It is therefore essential to choose the right one because either we want it or not, it will become our (sometimes...
View ArticleInvitation to the Biostatnet 2nd General Meeting
Hi everyone! As active members of the National Biostatistics Network Biostatnet, we would like to invite all the young (and not so young) members to participate in the Biostatnet 2nd General Meeting...
View ArticleHappy New (International Statistics) Year!
With the start of the new year last Tuesday, it is now time to make resolutions and plans for the 12 months ahead. For scientists and especially for those who are involved in statistical matters, it...
View ArticleIntroduction to Bayesian statistics
After starting the year with a post about the International Year of Statistics, we present this week our first post about Bayesian statistics. This post has been made jointly by Hèctor Perpiñán and...
View ArticleAnother important R: Relative Risk
María Álvarez Hernández, BSc in Mathematics (University of Salamanca), is a PhD student in Statistics and Operations Research at the University of Granada, where she works with Professor Martín...
View ArticleInterview with…Natàlia Adell Calvet
Natàlia Adell is a graduate in Statistics from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. She also has a master´s degree in Statistical and Operations Resarch from the same University. She worked in...
View Article2nd Biostatnet General Meeting Review
With a marked focus on young researchers in particular and health-related Biostatistics in general, this 2nd Biostatnet General Meeting, celebrated in Santiago de Compostela (Spain) the 25th and 26th...
View ArticleMeasuring Disease Trends through Social Media
Nichole Knupp is a freelance blogger and marketing professional who writes guest posts and website content for a variety of different blogs and niches that interest her. People in the field of...
View ArticleBiostatistics in a Health Services Environment
Aurora Baluja is MD in the Department of Anesthesiology, Intensive Care and Pain Management of the Hospital Clinico Universitario of Santiago de Compostela, and PhD candidate at the Forensic Medicine...
View ArticleInterview with…Moisés Gómez Mateu
Moisés Gómez Mateu is a PhD student at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) where he works as research assistant. Contact Moisés 1. Why do you like Biostatistics? I have been very curious...
View ArticleA computational tool for applying bayesian methods in simple situations
Luis Carlos Silva Ayçaguer. Senior researcher of the Escuela Nacional de Salud Pública from La Habana, Cuba; member of the development team of Epidat. Degree in Mathematics from Universidad de La...
View ArticleP-splines for longitudinal data
Ipek Guler is an intern at Biostatech, Advice, Training and Innovation in Biostatistics, S.L. She has a MSc in Statistical Techniques from the University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) and a BSc in...
View ArticleInterview with… Guillermo Vinué Visús
Guillermo Vinué Visús completed his degree in Mathematics in 2008, granted by the Universitat de València (Spain). He also holds a Master’s degree in Biostatistics from the same university. After...
View ArticleGuest blogger: Tales of R
Collaboration between statisticians and researchers In the last few days I was thinking about how researchers could collaborate efficiently with their experts in statistics. With the increasing...
View ArticleInterview with…Laetitia Teixeira
Laetitia is a graduate in Applied Mathematics and she also has a Master’s degree in Applied Statistics and Modelling from the University of Porto, Portugal. At present, she is a PhD student on Applied...
View ArticleInterview with…Jorge Arribas
Jorge is a BSc Pharmacy from the UPV-EHU and he is currently a resident trainee in Microbiology and Parasitology at the H.C.U. Lozano Blesa in Zaragoza, working also on his PhD thesis. Email:...
View ArticleFreshBiostats´ First Anniversary
So here we are. It has been a year since we started this venture. The idea of a blog came up from one of our co-bloggers at the Jede II Conference in the summer of 2012. At first it sounded like a bit...
View ArticleSetting up your (Linux biostatistical) workstation from scratch
Facundo Muñoz, MSc in Mathematics, PhD in Statistics from University of Valencia. He is currently a postdoc researcher at the french Institute National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA). His main...
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