Best Alexander Schacht And Benjamin Piske Biometricians Statisticians And Leaders In The Pharma Industry Podcasts (2024)

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Obsession About Bias 6:24

4h ago6:24

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Discussion with Alexander Understanding Bias Precision vs. Bias Methodological Examples Matched Adjusted Indirect Comparison Subgroup Analysis Decision-Making Stakeholder Discussions Acknowledging that every methodological choice has its trade-offs and costs. Tune in to deepen your understanding of bias and precision in statistical analysis, and do…

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Aspects of Placebo Response 15:54

3d ago15:54

15:54

Discussion with Alexander Introduction to Placebo Response Common Misconceptions Factors Driving Placebo Response Implications for Clinical Practice If you're intrigued by the complexities of placebo responses and want to gain valuable insights into how they influence clinical trial outcomes, listen to this episode. Share it with your colleagues an…

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Data Visualisation - A Great Topic For Building Your Reputation 8:22

7d ago8:22

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Discussion with Alexander Importance of Data Visualization Clarity amidst complexity Communicating patterns, trends, and insights effortlessly Advantages Over Other Statistical Techniques Contrast with techniques requiring extensive explanation Active communication through visual representation Building Reputation Through Data Visualization Leverag…

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The 5 Dysfunctions Of A Team 15:21

10d ago15:21

15:21

Discussion with Alexander Absence of Trust Fear of Conflict Lack of Commitment Avoidance of Accountability Inattention to Results Listen now and gain invaluable strategies for fostering trust, managing conflict, fostering commitment, ensuring accountability, and driving towards impactful results within their own teams. Tune in for an enlightening j…

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Why To Be A Volunteer And How To Become One Within The Effective Statistician Community 20:36

14d ago20:36

20:36

Discussion with Alexander Importance of volunteering in the statistical community Benefits of volunteering: networking, career opportunities, skill development Personal experience with volunteering and its impact Types of volunteer positions available: Community Manager, Course Manager, Podcast Manager, Event Organizer How to get involved: reaching…

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Help Your Company Know What It Knows Part 2 21:00

18d ago21:00

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Discussion with Alexander Build the trust that your market can build upon Let your company understand your value through the evidence of your work Take the initiative to make the change Remember, understanding and communicating your true worth is essential for both personal and professional growth. By defining yourself beyond your company's expecta…

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Mastering the Art of Learning: From Novice to Expert in BI Training 9:47

21d ago9:47

9:47

Discussion with Alexander Journey through learning and personal development Four pivotal phases of learning Leadership course integration Essential for effective delegation and team management Guidance for individuals and leaders From unawareness to unconscious competence Enhancing statistical acumen Refining leadership and interpersonal skills Nav…

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Introduction to Personalized Medicine Part 2 33:41

25d ago33:41

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Interview with Thomas Debray Personalized medicine challenges Developing personalized strategies Traditional study design limitations Crossover trials and their uniqueness Phase three study design inadequacy Generalizability issues Data collection and design for individual patient benefit Observational data and randomized trials Leveraging existing…

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Two Types of Leadership and How They Relate to Each Other 22:03

29d ago22:03

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Discussion with Alexander Schacht Leadership Misconceptions Two Types of Leadership: Assigned vs. Emergent Sources of Power: Organizational Authority vs. Trust and Influence Decision-Making Dynamics Leveraging Leadership for Statistical Impact Strategies for Enhancing Influence: Communication, Trust, and Goal Setting Tune in now and discover how un…

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How To Leverage Data Beyond Medical Data? 35:52

1M ago35:52

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Interview with Selena Fisk Importance of translating data insights into actionable strategies Focus on reaching the right audience and driving meaningful outcomes Selena's innovative approach to data strategy for businesses Tailoring data plans to organizations' goals and maturity levels Addressing challenges of data overload and providing clarity …

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Typical Challenges in Outsourcing and How to Overcome Them 32:30

1M ago32:30

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Discussion with Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske Key Points: Necessity of Outsourcing Essentials of Successful Outsourcing Anticipated Challenges Taking Care of Outsourced Teams Effective Strategies Benefits of Outsourcing Navigating the challenges of outsourcing in statistics and data analysis requires a strategic approach and a commitment to …

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Where's Motivation Coming From? For You And Your Colleagues 10:38

1M ago10:38

10:38

Discussion with Alexander Schacht Motivation sources: purpose, mastery, autonomy. Purpose = meaning; mastery = improvement; autonomy = empowerment. Beware: money can hinder complex task performance. Prioritize intrinsic motivators for success. Understanding the drivers of motivation, such as purpose, mastery, and autonomy, is pivotal for personal a…

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What Should You Expect When Outsourcing NMAs? 32:33

2M ago32:33

32:33

Interview with Thomas Debray Introduction to Outsourcing NMAs Understanding Network Meta Analysis (NMA) Key Considerations in Outsourcing NMAs Challenges and Strategies in Navigating NMAs Conclusion and Future Outlook Share this episode with your friends and colleagues who can benefit from this!By Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske, biometricians, statisticians and leaders in the pharma industry

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Why you sometimes need to put your marketing hat on 21:29

2M ago21:29

21:29

Discussion with Alexander Schacht What can you learn in this episode? Marketing helps bridge that gap between complex data and real-world impact. What are the key takeaways here? Marketing is more about listening than it is about broadcasting. Understanding your audience’s needs and preferences is crucial for effective communication.Know who your s…

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The Effective Statistician Academy: Call For Trainers! 15:11

2M ago15:11

15:11

Discussion with Alexander Schacht You get support from a fully-equipped team who understands how to get your message out. This allows you to focus on teaching and making your lessons more interesting. You get all the personal promotion you can get. You teach with us; you get access to a huge network of statistics enthusiasts. We spearhead the growt…

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You're not paid for your performance. But for your perceived value! 15:59

2M ago15:59

15:59

Discussion with Alexander Key Takeaways: It’s not what you think is valuable- it’s what your stakeholders think is valuable: Shift your focus from your perspective to that of your stakeholders to truly understand and deliver what they value. Make them understand your worth through tangible evidence: Back up your claims of value with concrete exampl…

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Introduction To Personalized Medicine Part 1: Exploring the Future of Healthcare 31:32

2M ago31:32

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Interview with Thomas Debray Exploring the Core Questions ● What is Personalized Medicine? ● Why Should Medicine Be Personalized? ● How Does Personalization of Medicine Improve Intervention Results?Key Highlights ● Addressing Individualized Benefit: The personalized medicine approach recognizes that each patient is unique and strives to optimize tr…

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My Learnings From Organising The 2nd Conference Of The Effective Statistician - Part 1 10:07

2M ago10:07

10:07

Discussion with Alexander Schacht The Importance of Communication- Strategies employed to promote the conference, including social media and email campaigns.- The necessity of utilizing multiple channels to reach a diverse audience effectively. Having a Plan B- The unforeseen challenges of event planning and the importance of contingency planning.-…

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SAS and Open-Source - How They Integrate and Other News From SAS 33:34

2M ago33:34

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Interview with Mark Lambrecht Here are some of the highlights of this enriching conversation: Embracing open source integration Advancement in generative AI Data Scalability and Reusability in Analytics Overall, this podcast opens new doors to innovation in statistical analytics through SAS bypartnering with Microsoft and harnessing the power of op…

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What You Can Expect from The Effective Statistician Conference and More News 15:04

2M ago15:04

15:04

Discussion with Alexander Schacht Introduction to the Effective Statistician Conference Overview of the upcoming conference High level of registrations as an indicator of anticipation Expectations for three days of learning and networking Highlighting Key Speakers and Topics Discussion of notable speakers and their areas of expertise Overview of to…

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Structural Equation Models 25:59

2M ago25:59

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Interview with Christian Geiser Unpacking Structural Equation models Applications and Software for SEMs Learning Resources and Personal Insights This episode shines a light on the often overlooked yet incredibly potent tool of structural equation modeling. Through Christian's expertise and practical examples, you'll receive a thorough introduction …

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Order Your Projects by Impact and Effort 15:54

3M ago15:54

15:54

Discussion with Alexander Schacht Identifying High-Impact Projects Weighing Effort Against Impact Maximizing Your Impact Strategies for Scaling Your Influence This episode is a must-listen for anyone eager to enhance their impact in the workplace through strategic project selection and execution. Dive into the heart of the statistics industry at Th…

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Why You Should Attend The Effective Statistician Conference! 16:37

3M ago16:37

16:37

Discussion with Alexander Schacht I’m super happy to have sponsors for this conference: Mars LifeSciHub EpiStat Clivoffective Academy Smart Data Analysis and Statistics Learn more about the conference and register here! (And please share it with your friends!)https://theeffectivestatistician.com/welcome-to-the-effective-statistician-conference-2024…

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Help Your Company Know What It Knows Part 1 21:04

3M ago21:04

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Discussion with Alexander Schacht Challenges with Traditional Data Storage Introduction to Dataset Storage Comprehensive Metadata Inclusion Anticipation of Future Needs Data Visualization for Accessibility Interface Accessibility for Different Teams Feedback Loop for Continuous Improvement Benefits of the Process Challenges in Implementation Future…

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Does Your Company Know What It Knows? 25:40

3M ago25:40

25:40

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

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The Freedom Compass - A Tool to Guide Your Career, Goals, and Team 10:53

3M ago10:53

10:53

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

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Become A Change Agent and Influence the Industry 27:07

3M ago27:07

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Discussion with Alexander Schacht The Motivation Behind The Podcast: Reflecting on my podcast journey and the evolving clarity on why I've been committed to sharing statistical insights for several years. Navigating Critical Health Decisions: Drawing from personal experiences as a patient, brother, husband, and father, and the challenges faced when…

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The 5 Why's for Launch and Lifecycle Statistics 31:22

3M ago31:22

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

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Delegation Based on the Situational Leadership Model 23:02

4M ago23:02

23:02

Discussion with Alexander Schacht Challenges and Perceptions of Delegation Importance of Delegation Situational Leadership Model Detailed Analysis of Situational Leadership ScenariosScenario 1: Unskilled and Unfamiliara. Delegation approach for very junior individualsb. Importance of detailed explanation and feedbackScenario 2: Unskilled but Famili…

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What Will Happen in 2024 20:35

4M ago20:35

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Discussion with Alexander Schacht Looking Back at 2023 New Year, New Content Webinars Galore Interactive Learning Opportunities Conference Evolution Paid Programs for Professional Growth Change Agent Program In-Person Workshops "It doesn't matter what you eat between Christmas and New Year's Eve; it matters much more what you eat between New Year's…

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Estimands for Repeated Continuous Outcomes 33:11

4M ago33:11

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Interview with Oliver Keene Discussion on Oliver's Career Estimates for Repeated Continuous Outcomes Response to Ting's Article Defining Estimates Discussion on Treatment Policy Treatment Policy and Intent-to-Treat Analysis Hypothetical Strategy Communication Challenges: One Patient, One Vote Concept Last Observation Analysis Communication of Stati…

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What is the ASAP and what you should know about it 48:56

4M ago48:56

48:56

Interview with Greg Ball The US FDA has been advocating for aggregate program-level safety evaluations since 1988 when the ISS was introduced (the IND Safety Reporting Final Rule). Aggregate data analysis looks at all available data holistically rather than relying on individual case reports. This allows for a more complete understanding of potenti…

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Trends That Will Have an Increasing Impact on Our Work 37:54

5M ago37:54

37:54

Discussion with Benjamin and Alexander Trend 1: The Rise of Large Language Models Trend 2: Transparency in Data and Privacy Concerns Trend 3: Virtual and Augmented Reality in Work Environments Trend 4: Collaboration through Specialized Marketplaces Trend 5: Open Source Programming and Collaboration Trend 6: Payer Involvement in Drug Development In …

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Luck Equals Opportunities and Preparation 16:36

5M ago16:36

16:36

Discussion with Alexander Schacht Creating Opportunities through Networking: Networking played a pivotal role in my career shift from internal to external collaborations, notably joining the Benefit Risk Special Interest Group of ESFPI and PSI. Providing Training as a Networking Opportunity: Providing training is a rewarding avenue, amplifying visi…

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Estimands in Observational Studies 40:59

5M ago40:59

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Interview with Artemis Koukounari Observational Studies and Estimands Observational Research Experience Defining Estimands in Observational Studies Prospective Studies Challenges Retrospective Studies Challenges Observational Study Challenges Comparison with Clinical Trials Positivity Assumption Whether you're a seasoned statistician or a curious l…

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Be Aware About the Stories You Tell Yourself! 29:22

5M ago29:22

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Interview with Mirjam Sandlos Unveiling Belief Systems: Explore the concept of "Glaubenssatz" and how it shapes your reality. The Power of Thoughts: Discover how your thoughts influence your actions and outcomes. Breaking Limiting Beliefs: Learn practical strategies to overcome barriers and achieve your goals. Impact on Your Career: Navigate throug…

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Why and How to Set Goals for You and Your Team 18:04

5M ago18:04

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

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Building an R community - Learnings from AZ 56:46

5M ago56:46

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Interview with Guillaume Desachy The industry's trajectory concerning R Tracing the origins of AstraZeneca's R community and its goals The activities that contributed to its growth. The internal perception of the community, metrics for measuring success, and the personal impact it had on Guillaume. Join us as we unravel the dynamics of building a t…

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What is Strategy 17:34

5M ago17:34

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Discussion with Alexander Schacht The pitfalls of bad strategy The elements of a good strategy Clear Diagnosis Guiding Principles Tactical Plan Strategic insights beyond the battlefield Looking forward to strategic growth In a world where strategy is often misunderstood, this episode serves as a valuable resource for unraveling the true essence of …

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From Ethics Guidelines to Implementing Ethical Statistics 45:18

5M ago45:18

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Interview with Katharina Schueller Perspective on Ethics:Not just labeling actions but determining good behavior is crucial in our diverse global landscape. Driving Change:Actively create awareness and understanding through various ways. Building Trust:Demonstrate care, competence, and character. Advocacy Beyond Community:Articulate societal and en…

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Sketching Your Career and Creating a Strategy 17:34

5M ago17:34

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

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Defining Clinical Trial Estimands: A Practical Guide for Study Teams with Examples including Regulatory Buy-in 25:55

5M ago25:55

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Interview with Elena Polverejan The Genesis of Estimands:A conversation in 2017 that led to the creation of the Estimands Framework, a shared language to simplify complexity in clinical trials. A Closer Look at Depression Studies:Me and Elena strategically chose depression as their focus for research due to its unique challenges, including efficacy…

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Cross-Over Studies: When Do They Offer a Great Advantage? 28:48

6M ago28:48

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Interview with Markus Savli Key Concepts: Crossover Studies: Longitudinal studies where subjects receive multiple treatments in a sequence Advantages: Subjects serve as their own controls, addressing confounding factors Randomization: Essential for balanced distribution of subjects across different treatment sequences Order Effects: Influence of tr…

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Do You Still Negotiate About Numbers of Tables? 39:08

6M ago39:08

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Discussion with Alexander Schacht Understanding the Numbers: A Prelude to NegotiationI emphasize the need for innovative solutions to rising costs in table production, stressing that understanding the essence of negotiation is crucial in a world where numbers matter. Stories of Success: Reducing Tables Through Strategic ThinkingThrough two stories,…

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Risk Mitigation for Statisticians 37:54

6M ago37:54

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Interview with Jess Thompson Understanding Risk ManagementThey discuss the importance of continuous risk assessment and proactive planning throughout a clinical trial's lifecycle. Risk IdentificationWe discuss the importance of collaborative risk identification, the role of assumptions in assessment, and aligning team members' timelines for success…

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Ethical Guidelines for Statisticians - Why and What 33:44

6M ago33:44

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Interview with Katharina Schueller The World Statistics Congress in Ottawa:Katharina shares her experience at the World Statistics Congress and the importance of ethical discussions among statisticians. Ethical Concerns and Responsibilities:Ethical concerns in data algorithms and statistics are prevalent within the professional community. Challenge…

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Working in an Under-Resourced Environment and What to Do 28:00

7M ago28:00

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Discussion with Alexander Schacht Step 1: Create a list of critical tasks Step 2: Block time for specific tasks (including breaks) Step 3: Communicate challenges and ask for guidance Step 4: Set boundaries and clarify them Listen to this episode now and improve your overall experience at work! Share this link with your friends and colleagues!…

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Moving from SAS to R - Practical Tips Part 3 22:21

7M ago22:21

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Interview with Thomas Nietmann R is an open source statistical programming language favored for its complex collaborations between pharmaceutical companies. It is possible to transition from SAS to R as long as the user is familiar with mathematical concepts and thinking required to work with data. Tools like Quarto, Unmarkedon, and Reproducible Ex…

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Moving from SAS to R - Practical Tips Part 2 24:25

7M ago24:25

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Interview with Thomas Nietmann Installing R and R Studio Data Exploration Techniques Data Manipulation Packages Macros vs. Functions Use of Unit Testing Transitioning from SAS to R can be intimidating. Still, with the advice of professionals like Thomas and myself, it can be a smooth and painless process. This episode highlights essential tips that…

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Moving from SAS to R - Practical Tips Part 1 28:32

7M ago28:32

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Interview with Thomas Nietmann What are some recommended courses for healthcare businesses looking to transition to R programming? Why is it essential for beginners to install R and R Studio? How can find help about R programming? Which data exploration techniques can be used in R programming? How can data manipulation packages help in R programmin…

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