Introduction to the ISCR Councils
ISCR has nine functioning councils which constitute the major activities of the Society. Each of the Councils has a Council Coordinator and Members who drive the respective agenda of the Councils, guided by the overall objectives and mission of the Society.
Biostatistics
Biostatistics is major activities of any clinical research project. Being technical in nature these activities are shouldered by the experts in the respective fields. These experts are equipped with basic training in fundamentals of clinical research and related fields like ICH (International Conference on Harmonisation) and GCP (Good Clinical Practices). Professionals in these fields actively participate in the planning of all clinical research project and new drug development projects.
This Council is targeted at helping create awareness among all stakeholders of clinical research about the processes and new developments in Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics and Medical Writing and help advance the knowledge of professionals already in these fields.
Council Chair
Chair
Gaurab Chakraborty (Labcorp)
Aims
The Biostatistics council aims to:
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Provide a platform for Biostatisticians and Statistical Programmers in India, to network, develop themselves and share industry best practices
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The Biostatistics council aims to:
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Provide a platform for Biostatisticians and Statistical Programmers in India, to network, develop themselves and share industry best practices.
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Build talent base in India through workshops, symposiums etc. on various statistical & programming concepts.
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Establish a strong community dedicated to promoting the use of Biostatistics, for benefit of patients, by sharing latest concepts, standards, tools & technologies.