Event Organized by HEC : Biostatistics Online Courses for Biological and Health Sciences

Event Description

This is for the information that International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) in collaboration with Virtual Education Project Pakistan (VEPP) organizing on-line Ph.D. level course (1 credit-hour) entitled “Biostatistics for Biological and Health Sciences” will be delivered by Prof. Dr H. Anwar Ahmad (Professor, Jackson State University, Mississippi, USA) as per the following schedule:

Date:   August 20 to October 22, 2019

Days:  Every Tuesday

Time:  9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Venue: Lecture Hall ‘A’, LEJNSIC, ICCBS, University of Karachi

Introduction of the Speaker:

Dr Ahmad is a tenured Professor and Faculty Manager of the Biostatistical and Bioinformatics Core, an NIH funded consulting facility at Jackson State University, Mississippi, USA. Dr Ahmad is actively involved in multidisciplinary and multifunctional collaborative research nationally and internationally with organizations, such as US Department of Agriculture (Quantitative Risk Assessment Studies of Foodborne Illnesses), Department of State (Establishing a Biostatistical Consulting Center in Pakistan), etc.

Dr Ahmad has extensive publication record with more than 125 research papers, abstracts and conference proceedings.

Learning Objectives

• To understand the basic concepts of biostatistical methodologies
• To apply these concepts in biomedical research
• To familiarize with the SAS environment and be able to use SAS-procedures in various experimental designs and data analysis- depending upon the availability of the software package.

Schedule Time: 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Every Tuesday)

When & Where

•  From:Aug 20, 2019,9:00 am
•  To:Aug 20, 2019,11:00 am
• Lecture Delivered Venue:

International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi

Registration End Date

•  Aug 28, 2019, 5:00 pm

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