Biostatistics with R
Elevate your medical research skills with Statistically significant learning – dive into Biostatistics with R
Course Overview
This course is designed for healthcare professionals looking to acquire foundational knowledge in biostatistics while utilizing the powerful statistical programming language, R. Throughout the course, participants will engage with essential biostatistical concepts, learning how to apply statistical methods to real-world biological and medical data using R.
The curriculum is structured to provide hands-on experience with data manipulation, analysis, and visualization, which are crucial skills in the health sciences, research, and data-driven industries.
The curriculum combines theoretical concepts with hands-on coding practice, ensuring students develop both a strong understanding of statistical principles and proficiency in implementing them using R.
Why this Course?
- Learn from a seasoned biostatistics and R expert.
- Master essential biostatistics skills in record time with R.
- Practically analyze biological data using R, a leading statistical tool.
- Tailored course for health sciences biostatistics applications with R.
- Accessible to all, no prior biostatistics or R experience needed.
- Apply statistical techniques to real-world data through case studies.
- Benefit from personalized mentorship and guidance throughout the course.
Course Curriculum
Our course includes a comprehensive main module on Biostatistics with R, covering all key statistical techniques with practical applications at each step. For absolute beginners, there’s an optional recorded 6-hour module on Statistics 101, designed to be taken before the main module. This optional module ensures you have a solid base in medical statistics.
Statistics 101
Recorded
- History & Introduction to Statistics
- Variables & Descriptive statistics
- Introduction to Inferential statistics & Regression
- Effect Size Basics
- Basics of Hypothesis testing
- Hints on Sample Size Calculations
Biostatistics with R
Live & Recorded
- Introduction to R, Mastering R basics
- Data Cleaning and Manipulation by R
- Descriptive Statistics in R
- Inferential Statistics: Comparing Two groups
- Inferential Statistics: Comparing More than two groups
- Inferential Statistics: Chi-Square Test, McNemar Test, and Correlation Analysis
- Data Visualization Using ggplot2 in R
- Project Discussion
Both modules feature comprehensive video lectures, curated references for further reading, interactive quizzes, and practical assignments to reinforce learning and application.
Meet the Instructor
Dr Noha Mohammed Khalifa
Instructor of Biostatistics with R
- Senior Clinical Data Manager and Medical Writer in Bioequivalence center / Freelancer Biostatistician
- Master candidate in Biomedical Information and Medical Statistics at the Medical Research Institute
- Graduate of Egypt Clinical Scholars Research Training (ECSRT) program by Harvard Medical School
- Over 3 years of experience as a biostatistician using R
Enrollment Information
Registration Process
Joining our course is simple and efficient.
Fill the form below to receive the Promocode and follow the instructions to enroll in the course.
Course Date
The first session of the course will be on 4th October 2024, insha’Allah.
Fees & Sales
| Session Type / Language | Regular Price (USD) | Sale (USD) | Sale for Egyptians (EGP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Version | NA | NA | NA |
| Arabic Version | $250 | $125 | 3000 EGP |
| Optional Module (Add-on) | $50 | $25 | 500 EGP additional |
NB. The introductory additional module is not yet available in English. Please contact us for updates if interested.
Egyptians Can pay by following this link
Early Bird Registration
Register before 25th September and get an additional 10% Discount.
Discount & Scholarship
We are pleased to offer scholarships especially for Palestinian and Sudanese students to join our comprehensive “Biostatistics with R” course. These scholarships aim to support students from these regions by providing full or partial coverage of the course fees. If you are eligible and interested, please fill out the scholarship application form below.
Please note:
- Reviewing the scholarship application might take up to 14 days.
- Scholarship is provided as 50% discount (for limited seats only)
- You can withdraw from the scholarship and guarantee a seat in the course by paying the fees anytime.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the format of the course?
- Our course offers a combination of live sessions and recorded lectures. This allows you to benefit from real-time interaction with instructors while also having the flexibility to learn at your own pace through recorded content.
Why learn Biostatistics with R?
- R is a powerful, open-source tool widely used in biostatistics for analyzing data. Learning biostatistics with R gives you hands-on skills that can be applied in research, medical fields, and data analysis, without the need for expensive software or complex setups.
How do I access the course materials?
- All course materials, including live session links and recorded lectures, are accessible through our online learning platform. Once enrolled, you will access the content anytime, anywhere.
What makes this course different?
- This course emphasizes a practical, project-based approach to biostatistics. You’ll work through tasks that simulate real-world research projects, giving you experience that directly applies to academic or professional research environments.
What if I miss a live session?
- Don’t worry! All live sessions are recorded and made available within 24 hours. You can watch the recordings at your convenience to catch up on any missed content.
Can I interact with instructors during live sessions?
- Yes, you can participate in live Q&A sessions, ask questions, and engage with instructors and fellow learners in real-time.
How long do I have access to the recorded materials?
- You will have access to all recorded materials for one year after the course, allowing you to revisit and review the content as needed.
Are there any prerequisites for this course?
- While there are no strict prerequisites, a basic understanding of medical statistics is recommended to maximize your learning experience which is introduced through Statistics 101 course.
How do I get support if I have questions outside of live sessions?
- You can reach out to instructors anytime to seek help and exchange ideas with peers.
Will I be trained on real data?
- Yes, this course includes training on real-world data sets, providing you with practical experience in analyzing and interpreting actual data, just like you would in a real research or professional environment.
Ready to Get Started?
Don't miss out on this opportunity to advance your research skills and knowledge. Enroll now and take the first step towards mastering Biostatistics with R.