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The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI

Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske, biometricians, statisticians and leaders in the pharma industry

The podcast from statisticians for statisticians to have a bigger impact at work. This podcast is set up in association with PSI - Promoting Statistical Insight. This podcast helps you to grow your leadership skills, learn about ongoing discussions in the scientific community, build you knowledge about the health sector and be more efficient at work. This podcast helps statisticians at all levels with and without management experience. It is targeted towards the health, but lots of topics will be

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32:42

The Data Project

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/07/27

What is the data project? Why are data management programs a strategic imperative? Why do they fail? Usually a data management project starts with a change of perspective in the organisation, especially from senior leaders. To make such a project happen, data leaders must be familiar with the principles of change management, learn to speak the language of business, and be excellent listeners to craft and communicate an interesting and realistic vision to release value from information.

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25:20

Posters, flyers, papers and how you can use QR codes...

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/07/20

You may think that QR codes aren't new. But it's actually quite something new in our field. We as statisticians, should not just leave the use of QR code to other functions such as medical writing. Instead, let's leverage this tool to have an impact and improve our output.

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43:24

Taking on leadership roles outside of statistics

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/07/13

Today, we have a special guest, Shanti. Learn while she shares with us her vast experience in the pharmaceutical industry collected over 25 years. She held various positions inside and outside of statistics organization.

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61:13

The analysis of adverse events done right - SAVVY

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/07/06

When I started my career as a statistician in the clinical world, I was wondering about safety analysis. I thought it's always the same - count the patients with an event - job done! Then just repeat. But it's not that simple, especially in more complex situation where you have different follow-up times. Then the patients that stay longer on treatment as they benefit from it, also get more adverse events. Naively counting the patients with events or the number of events may make the beneficial

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31:39

Why spend part of your career, as a pharmaceutical...

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/06/29

Why spend part of your career in non-clinical statistics? What are the advantages? What is the importance of having a variety of tools?

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46:55

R vs SAS - which is the better tool in pharmaceutical...

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/06/21

R versus SAS - which is a better tool? Today, we talk about a controversial topic. If you go online and look into social media, you'll find a lot of data scientists that talk about R versus Python. In medical and clinical research, it's more about R versus SAS. For this discussion, we have Sam Gardner and Thomas Neitmann representing SAS and R, respectively.

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41:32

Animations and movements - how to use them...

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/06/15

We may use movements and transformations as an add-on to the design. However, this type of implementations can be more important than that. Motion in visualizations is not a gratuitous element. On the contrary, animations can influence how users interact and understand our designs.

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17:16

3 steps to be happier at work

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/06/07

We all want to be happy and satisfied at work and get some recognition. Yet, work is often a struggle, a troll. What can we do to be happier at work? How to work in a dynamic environment? What are the different supervisory skills you can use to be happier at work? Invictus Out of the night that covers me Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance, I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of

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50:00

Determining the control strategy for a manufacturing...

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/05/31

How can you determine what control strategy to use for a manufacturing process? What can you learn from this even if you are not working with manufacturing? A control strategy for a drug manufacturing process is the overall approach to ensure that when you make the drug product, it’s going to be of acceptable quality. It is a great way to think about how you can optimize and control a very long process that has many factors. The topics we discuss apply a lot for any other process that you are

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33:46

Never split the difference

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/05/25

Never Split the Difference written by Chris Voss, who was a former international hostage negotiator for the FBI offers a new field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations—whether in the boardroom or at home. He reveals the skills that helped him and his colleagues succeed where it mattered most: saving lives. Today, the number of infected people in this pandemic has been increasing and the third wave is coming, but statisticians still cannot convince the government to act accordingly. They

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35:09

5 levels of statistical leadership

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/05/18

What are the 5 levels of statistician leadership? How you can develop your leadership skills over time? Leadership is multidimensional. It depends on lots of different skills like communication, being a good team player, building trust and relationship, negotiating conflicts, and more. The kind of leadership that I am talking about is not supervising other people or the administrative type of leadership, but it's a type of cross functional influencing where you lead others that don't necessarily

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36:48

Non-clinical statistics for research and development

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/05/11

In this episode, we talk about non-clinical research and development and how statisticians contribute to these efforts. Join us while we talk about the following important phases of R&D.

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24:23

Non-clinical pharmaceutical statistics

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/05/04

What is non-clinical pharmaceutical statistics?

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43:30

Learnings from 1 year of the Wonderful Wednesdays

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/04/26

Data visualization is at the heart of what we are doing (or should be doing) as statisticians. It moved from being a side topic a couple of years ago into a central part of the PSI conference in 2021. The upcoming PSI conference features 2 data visualization expert from the Financial Times as keynote speakers in addition to an interactive training and a contributed session about data visualization. A couple of further sessions will likely have a heavy emphasis on data visualization in a specific

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55:25

Welcome to Sam Gardner and insights into non-clinical...

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/04/20

Let's welcome Sam Gardner as our new co-host for our podcast show!

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40:26

How AI helps us with patient insights

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/04/13

Everybody talks about AI, but where are the actual use cases? In the episode today, I'm talking with Dooti Roy about AiCure. AiCure uses an easy-to-use, proprietary AI platform to directly engage and provide support to patients via smartphones to deliver meaningful, high-quality data around patient behavior.

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29:59

How to get the most out of a virtual conference

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/04/05

As the pandemic continues to affect the community’s ability to meet in-person, virtual conferences adapt and develop to create space for companies. Now, there is much more emphasis on virtual settings, and there are many new tools available to improve the virtual conference experience.

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38:26

Graduate Training Program

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/03/29

Are you a master's student or just graduated from a university? What is the Graduate Training Programme? How is the training conducted? What happens after the programme? Veramed's graduate training programme aims to smooth the transition from graduate to effective member of a clinical biostatistics team. The comprehensive 12 week syllabus equips you with relevant skills and knowledge so that by the end of the training programme you will feel prepared for your new role as a Statistician or

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31:57

A virtual summer academy for statisticians

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/03/22

For today's episode, Qiqi and I talk about BI-UConn Summer Academy, an initiative we started 3 years ago to help students understand and learn the world of clinical development better and bring them networking opportunities. This hybrid academy is open to both UCOnn students and students outside of UConn. It's sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

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29:33

6 steps to prepare before you want to convince your...

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI ·

2021/03/16

Do you have a great idea you want to move forward and you need others to buy in? Maybe you want to improve a process or implement a new analysis approach. Your business partner might be your study team or your supervisor. Whenever, we want to change something, we usually need others to agree into the next steps.

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