Three Days Hands-on Workshop on Biostatistics: “A Backbone of Bio-Medical Research”

Dates: 03-05 July 2024 (Offline Mode)
Organized by: ICMR-Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna
Funded by: Dept. of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India

Established in 1911, ICMR is one of the oldest and largest medical research bodies in India.
Funded by the Indian government under the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Mission: To promote and conduct biomedical research to address the health challenges of the country.
ICMR plays a crucial role in capacity building through training programs, fellowships, and scholarships for scientists, researchers, healthcare professionals, and students in biomedical research and public health.
Research findings and recommendations generated by ICMR contribute to evidence-based policy formulation and healthcare planning at national and state levels1

Named in memory of late Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of the Republic of India.
Permanent Institute of ICMR, New Delhi.
Main thrust: Visceral Leishmaniasis research.
Mission: Provide technical support to combat kala-azar disease through high-quality research on diagnosis, treatment, and control.
Expanding research focus to include HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and other tropical diseases.
Committed to the Kala-Azar Elimination Programme of the Government of India1

Comprehensive understanding of statistical methods in biological and health sciences.
Essential skills in study design.
Insights into principles of experimental and observational research.

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