The Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Program offers comprehensive biostatistical support for high quality research. Services include:

• Study Design & Grant preparation Support
  • Power analysis/Sample size calculations
  • Randomization methods
  • Selection of statistical methods
  • Writing the data analysis plan for grants
• Statistical Consultations
  • Guidance on analytic methods
  • Provide statistical software (SAS, SPSS at computer lab in The Liu Center)
  • Data analysis & Interpretation of results
  • Guidance on bioinformatics data analysis
• Education
  • Short course
  • Journal clubs