The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI

Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske, biometricians, statisticians and leaders in the pharma industry
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Nov 21, 2019 • 20min

CALC Episode 3: Get a Head Start and Map Your Route to a Career in Drug Development

Discussion with Statisticians Amy Phillips-Jones and Rhian Jacob on practical next steps [Click here to get to the homepage of episode 3]
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Nov 19, 2019 • 44min

What you need to know before you try to increase productivity

Vital tips with Alexander and Benjamin Click this link to go to the homepage of the post. Do you often find your workday spiraling out of control? Do you want to be more productive than you yesterday?Do you want to know how to improve your skill set and work performance?Do you start each day with a plan, but soon become distracted and procrastinating?You are not alone. Sometimes, it’s easier to wait for someone else to tell you what things you should work on rather than to assess yourself. Focusing on continually improving your skill set will boost your confidence and help you become the best version of yourself. In today's episode, Benjamin and I discuss what you need to know to increase productivity: Listen now to be an effective Statistician!
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Nov 11, 2019 • 44min

How to lead being an introvert

Interview with Fritz Lehmann Click this link to go to the homepage of this episode. Now, how is it possible for introverted leaders to succeed in the workplace? In today's episode, I discuss with Fritz these key points: How to assess yourself if you’re an introvertWhat are the strengths as introverts, which can be utilized to the advantage in terms of leadershipTips on minimizing limitations being introvertsSome mindset shifts which we are needed to make as introverts to become leaders Listen and be an effective statistician!
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Nov 7, 2019 • 42min

CALC Episode 2: The Average Day for a Statistician: It’s Not Mean!

A Day in the Life... Click here to go to the homepage of episode 2
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Nov 4, 2019 • 54min

Network meta-analyses: why, what, and how

Interview with Georgia Salanti Click here to go to the homepage of this post. In today's episode, I discuss with Georgia the following: Key assumptions for network meta-analysesAssess, that these assumptions are met - inconsistency and graphical approachesTools to run an NMAThe starters need to read about NMAsResources at the ISPM Listen to this episode to know more about how you can leverage NMAs and share this with others who might learn from it!
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Oct 28, 2019 • 1h 4min

How to resolve conflict without giving in

Webinar with Gary Click this link to go to the homepage of the post. Different ideas, stories, and concepts around conflict resolutionCreative listening helps you understand where the other person is coming from- what is their interest and meeting their interestStrategically use feelings but not being driven by feelings when resolving conflicts Question and answer portion on how to manage conflict well Listen to this episode and learn strategies on how to resolve conflict without giving in!
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Oct 23, 2019 • 37min

CALC Episode 1: From Molecule to Patient: The Statistician’s Role in Developing New Medicines

The Drug Development Process Click here to get to the homepage of episode 1
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Oct 21, 2019 • 1h 10min

Current trends in pharmaceutical and how they will affect you as a statistician

Interview with Richard Zink Click this link to see the homepage! In this discussion, we’re covering a wide range of topics: Probabilistic matchingPropensity scoringRWE before and after approvalUnderstanding populations outside of RCTsUnderstanding background treatments and rates of adverse eventsAugmenting RCTs with RWEData from different data sourcesData from Devices and wearablesNatural language processing and unstructured wayPragmatic trialsAI and machine learningData scienceBusiness analyticsPrices of productsCost-effectiveness and budget impact modelsUmbrella studies Listen to this episode and learn to be an effective statistician!
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Oct 14, 2019 • 37min

Natural language processing - how the analyses of unstructured text data can help us

Interview with Jennings Xu Click here to see the homepage of this episode! In this episode, I speak with Jennings Xu, who works as a Director in Quid - an AI natural language processing company. Here are the points you can learn from the interview: What is zettabyteWhat are the different modes of dataWhere in the medical field is the biggest problem amongst text dataWhat are the other concepts used in text miningWhat is the difference between text mining and natural language processing Listen to this episode and share it with someone who might benefit from it as well!
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Oct 9, 2019 • 4min

CALC Episode 0: Introduction to PSI CALC Podcast Series

Do you have a passion for numbers and want to save lives? Click here to get to the homepage of the episode

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