Biostatistics & Epidemiology Research Design Resource (BERD)

The Biostatistics and Epidemiology Research Design Resource (BERD) provides support/collaboration during the design, conduct, and analysis phases of your clinical and translational research projects. BERD staff are involved in research planning and experimental design, proposal development, data analysis, interpretation, and presentation of results. Our team has expertise in many aspects of biomedical data science (see below). If we can’t help, then we’ll help to find someone who can!

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Our expertise in biostatistics, bioinformatics, and related data sciences includes:

  • Clinical trials
  • Epidemiology
  • Health services analysis
  • Longitudinal and clustered data
  • Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
  • Retrospective studies
  • Statistical genetics and genomics
  • Spatial statistics
  • Statistical model building
  • Survival analysis
  • Survey design and analysis
  • Analysis of RNA-Seq, TCR-Seq, exome-Seq, and related omic data
  • Causal inference
  • Machine learning

Contact Person/People

Scott Hetzel
hetzel@biostat.wisc.edu
(608) 265-4311
H6/548 Clinical Science Center
600 Highland Ave.
Madison, WI 53705

Roxana Alexandridis
alexandridis@biostat.wisc.edu