* Daskalaki A, Wierling C, Herwig R ( 2009 ), Computational tools and resources for systems biology approaches in cancer. In Computational Biology-Issues and Applications in Oncology, Series: Applied Bioinformatics and Biostatistics in Cancer Research, Pham, Tuan ( Ed.

Team science activities are supported by eleven core functions: Biomedical Informatics ; Community Engagement ; Concierge ; Clinical Resource Center ; Epidemiology and Biostatistics ; Evaluation ; Innovations and Partnerships ; Pilot Program ; Regulatory ; Research Education and Training ; and Technology Core Laboratories.

Previous House Masters have included Jay M. Harris, Dean of Undergraduate Education and Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies ; Jim Ware, Frederick Mosteller Professor of Biostatistics ; Jurij Striedter, Curt Hugo Reisinger Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures ; and Rulan Chao Pian, Professor of Music.

He is editor-in-chief of the Encyclopedia of Biostatistics.

Basic training is given in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Developmental Biology, Genetic Engineering, Biochemical Engineering and some aspects of Biophysics, Biostatistics, Environmental Biology.

: Professor Sheila Bird of the Biostatistics Unit at the Medical Research Council said: " They have enhanced the precision this time around and it is the only scientifically based estimate that we have got where proper sampling has been done and where we get a proper measure of certainty about these results.

* Guide to Biostatistics ( MedPageToday. com )

He was president of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics in 1990-1991.

The Dutch Famine Birth Cohort Study, carried out by the departments of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Gynecology and Obstetrics and Internal Medicine of the Academic Medical Centre in Amsterdam, in collaboration with the MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit of the University of Southampton in Britain, found that the children of pregnant women exposed to famine were more susceptible to diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, microalbuminuria and other health problems.

Laboratory intensive groups at the Coverdell Center include the Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases ( CTEGD ), the Developmental Biology Group ( DBG ), and the Bio-Imaging Research Center ( BIRC ), the Health and Risk Communications Group ( HRCG ), the administrative homes of the College of Public Health ( CPH ) and the Biomedical Health Sciences Institute ( BHSI ), and the CPH ’ s Department of Health Administration, Biostatistics and Epidemiology.

He received a BA in Biostatistics from the University of Minnesota in 1939, where he worked on Drosophila melanogaster in the lab of C. P.

The College of Medicine consists of many departments including Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cell and Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Comparative Medicine, Dermatology, Family Medicine, Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology, Neurosciences, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Pediatrics, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Surgery, Regenerative Medicine and Cell Biology, and Urology.

Contributions to Epidemiology and Biostatistics.

Criticism and suggestions by peer reviewer Sheila M Bird, MRC Biostatistics Unit, Cambridge CB2 2SR, UK, chair of the Royal Statistical Society's Working Party on Performance Monitoring in the Public Services.

** Colin B. Begg, Chair, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics

in Natural Sciences from Johns Hopkins University, a Master of Health Sciences in Biostatistics from the Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, a Juris Doctor from the University of Baltimore, and a Master of Laws from the Georgetown University Law Center.

The Biostatistics department opened in 1964, then as the Biometrics Unit by Professor A. E.

The Department of Biostatistics also hosts the UKCRN accredited King's Clinical Trials Unit which provides randomisation, data management, analysis and trial management-all of which are available to researchers across King's Health Partners.

Charles W. " Charlie " Dunnett ( 1921 – May 18, 2007 ) was a Statistical Society of Canada 1986 Gold Medalist winner and Professor Emeritus of the Departments of Mathematics, Statistics, Clinical Epidemiology, and Biostatistics of McMaster University.

In P. Armitage and T. Colton, eds., Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, Chichester: John Wiley, pp. 1411-1422.

Some dictionaries, however, explain the word as being formed as a portmanteau from biology + electronics.

Bioconservatism ( a portmanteau word combining " biology " and " conservatism ") is a stance of hesitancy about technological development especially if it is perceived to threaten a given social order.

The name Stata is a portmanteau of the words statistics and data ; it is not an acronym and therefore should not appear with all letters capitalized ( i. e., as STATA ).

Thus, in applied statistics, a portmanteau test provides a reasonable way of proceeding as a general check of a model's match to a dataset where there are many different ways in which the model may depart from the underlying data generating process.

Dollfuss was a very short man and his diminutive stature ( 155 cm = 5 ' 2 " or 150 cm = 4 ' 11 " according to the New York Times ) was the object of satire ; among his nicknames were ' Millimetternich ' ( making a portmanteau out of millimeter and Metternich ), and the " Jockey ".

Mafic is an adjective describing a silicate mineral or rock that is rich in magnesium and iron ; the term is a portmanteau of the words " magnesium " and " ferric ".

Entering dictionaries after World War II, the word motel, coined in 1925 as a portmanteau of motor and hotel or motorists ' hotel, referred initially to a type of hotel consisting of a single building of connected rooms whose doors faced a parking lot and, in some circumstances, a common area ; or a series of small cabins with common parking.

Smog is a type of air pollution ; the word " smog " was coined in the early 20th century as a portmanteau of the words smoke and fog to refer to smoky fog.

; postcode: This portmanteau is popular in many English-speaking countries.

Stasers ( possibly a portmanteau of stunner and laser, as they are used to stun targets ) can be lethal energy weapons, specifically designed to prevent the unwanted regeneration of rogue Time Lords ; staser beams also shatter the crystalline structure of non-organic targets.

This German Abiturient wrote on his car: class of 2008, Not knowing anything, but knowing where it is written ; Abipedia ( that is a portmanteau word from Abitur and Wikipedia )

They were called hæferblæte in Old English ; the word " bittern " came to English from Old French butor, itself from Gallo-roman butitaurus, a portmanteau of Latin būtiō and taurus.

This is a portmanteau derived from the terms server and client ; it is a play on the word " servant ".

There is also the English language portmanteau term of yakow ; a combination of the words yak and cow, though this is rarely used.

The treap was first described by Cecilia R. Aragon and Raimund Seidel in 1989 ; its name is a portmanteau of tree and heap.

Hisperica is understood as a portmanteau word combining Hibernia, Ireland, and Hesperides, the semi-legendary " Western Isles " that may have been inspired by the Azores or the Canary Islands ; The coinage is typical of the wordplay used by these authors.

Originally, mechatronics just included the combination between mechanics and electronics, hence the word is only a portmanteau of mechanics and electronics ; however, as technical systems have become more and more complex the word has been " updated " during recent years to include more technical areas.

* anacronym: an acronym that is so well-established that its origin as an abbreviation is no longer widely known ( a portmanteau of anachronism + acronym ), for example scuba and laser ; historically an acronym whose component initials are in danger of no longer being recognized

* anepronym: a portmanteau of anacronym and eponym ; an original eponym of a trademark term that becomes so well established that it is used to define other objects that share its own definition ( e. g., aspirin )

Some words are adopted from other languages ; some are mixtures of existing words ( portmanteau words ), and some are new coinages made of roots from dead languages: e. g. thanatopsis.

The company name is a portmanteau of two words ; Hes is a domestic version of the given name of the founder, Heikki " Hessu " Salmela ; burger is a shortened variant of hamburger.

', the phonetic spelling of " kick the bucket ", ( i. e. dying ), in The End ; references to people: " Busheney " ( an assumed portmanteau of Bush and Cheney ) to describe Count Olaf, followed by the definition of " you are a vile man who has no regard for anyone else ", or being written in other languages: " Shalom " or " Sayonara.

Sitiawan, Malaysia ( alternate spelling: Setiawan ; origin: from Malay, a portmanteau of Setia Kawan, meaning " Loyal Friend ") is a region in the Manjung district of Perak, Malaysia.

Today, there are two Bengali-language film industries: the one in Kolkata, West Bengal, India ( the Cinema of West Bengal, sometimes called Tollywood, a portmanteau of the words Tollygunge and Hollywood ), is one of many centres for Indian regional filmmaking ; and the other one in Dhaka, Bangladesh ( the Cinema of Bangladesh, sometimes called Dhallywood, a portmanteau of the words Dhaka and Hollywood ), is the mainstream national film industry of Bangladesh.

; Simstim: A portmanteau of simulated stimuli, simstim is a technology whereby a person's brain and nervous system is stimulated to simulate the full sensory experience of another person.

In this sense, it is a portmanteau word combining " technophile " and " metrosexual ", which was first promoted by creative professional Ricky Montalvo to describe " a dandyish narcissist in love with not only himself, but also his urban lifestyle and gadgets ; a straight man who is in touch with his feminine side but has fondness for electronics such as cell phones, PDAs, computers, software, and the web.