The NIHR Academy are pleased to inform you that the call for Pre-doctoral Fellowships is now OPEN. These fellowships are a fantastic postgraduate opportunity for aspiring methodologists. More information is available here<https://www.nihr.ac.uk/our-research-community/NIHR-academy/nihr-training-programmes/fellowship-programme/nihr-pre-doctoral-fellowship.htm>.
Designed to support people who are looking to start or advance a career in health research methodology, specifically in one of the following areas:
* Medical statistics
* Health economics
* Clinical trial design
* Operational research
* Modelling
* Bioinformatics
* Qualitative research
* Mixed methods
The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London offers some exciting projects co-supervised by leading experts in Biostatistics, Clinical Trials and Prediction modelling of the Department of Biostatistics and Health Informatics.<https://www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn/depts/biostatisticshealthinformatics/index.aspx> In addition the new PGCert in "Applied statistical modelling and Health Informatics (MSc in 2020 with possibility to upgrade from MSc to MSc!)<https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught-courses/applied-statistical-modelling-health-informatics.aspx> offers unique opportunity to gain formal skills in modern data analyses in Health sciences. Projects include:
* Prof. Sir Robin Murray and Prof Daniel Stahl: methodology training programme in prediction modelling and personalized medicine, topics include prediction models of the risk to develop psychosis and future outcome after treatment
* Prof John Strang and Dr Kimberley Goldsmith: Causal modelling to answer questions of interest in the study of heroin addiction treatments.
* Prof Dame Til Wykes and Prof. Daniel Stahl: Methodology training programme in prediction modelling and personalized medicine about monitoring mood using wearables and treatment response in patients with schizophrenia.
* Prof Allan Young and Dr Kim goldsmith offer methodology training in Clinical trials in mood disorders
* Prof Ulrike Schmidt and Prof Sabine Landau pf a training programme in medical statistics and clinical trials, with particular applications to eating disorders
* Prof Phillipa Garety and Prof Richard Emsley offer training in medical statistics and clinical trials, with particular applications to clinical psychosis
* Prof Andrew Pickles offers a programme in psychometric: Item Response Theory for measurement development and cross-cohort measurement
For more details see p.23-26 of the potential supervisors list: https://www.nihr.ac.uk/our-research-community/NIHR%20ACADEMY/Fellowships/Potential%20Supervisors-Pre%20Doc.pdf
Kind regards, Daniel Stahl
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***** New: PGCert in Statistical Modelling and Health Informatics starts in Oct 2019!!<https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught-courses/applied-statistical-modelling-health-informatics.aspx> *****
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Daniel Stahl, PhD
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