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Dear all, The MRC Biostatistics Unit, in Cambridge, run a number of short 2 day courses every year. For details of how and when to apply for these courses please visit http://www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk/Education/BSUcourses.html *Dates for upcoming courses include: * *Introduction to Bayesian Analysis using WinBUGS *24th -25th May Lecturers: David Spiegelhalter and David Lunn Course Aim:- Introduction to the use of Monte Carlo Methods, Bayesian Methods, Markov chain Monte Carlo regression models and implementation of WinBUGS For Course details or contact details to book this course see the Course pages http://www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk/bayescourse/index.shtml *PLEASE NOTE registration for this course is now OPEN* Closing Date for Registration: Thursday 19th May 2011 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Handling Missing Outcome Data in Randomised Trials- A workshop for the Network of Hubs for Trials Methodology Research *20th June 2011 Lecturers: Ian White and Adrian Mander Course Aim:- This course will focus on trials with quantitative outcomes and also consider binary outcomes but not time-to-event outcomes. Review some popular ways to analyse trials with missing data, focusing on the assumptions underlying them. Focus on mixed models: describe the theory. For Course details or contact details to book this course see http://www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk/HTMRmiss/ *PLEASE NOTE registration for this course is now OPEN* Closing Date for Registration: Friday 27th May 2011 *For details of upcoming courses in July and October, and how and when to apply for these courses**, please visit http://www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk/Education/BSUcourses.html * *Contact details * For further information about the BSU Short Courses please contact Kathy Airey Tel: 01223 330366 Fax: 01223 330365 Email: [log in to unmask] Many thanks, Rosemary -- Rosemary Camperos MRC Biostatistics Unit Institute of Public Health University Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR Tel No.: +44 1223 330376 Fax: +44 1223 330388 Email: [log in to unmask] Website: http://www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.