Support for MRRC - Biometry Core

描述(由申请人提供)：肯尼迪中心的生物统计学核心为中心研究人员在临床、观察和基础科学研究的所有阶段提供统计专业知识和合作。这包括对研究设计、研究进行、数据分析以及结果的解释和发布的指导。 生物统计学核心的具体目标是：(1)在临床、翻译、基础科学和观察性研究的设计、实施、分析、解释和报告方面协助肯尼迪中心的研究人员并与其合作；(2)在新的研究计划和开发同行评审资金的应用方面合作；(3)在基因表达研究的分析方面提供统计专业知识；(4)在研究数据库的设计和管理方面提供指导；(5)根据需要开发新的统计方法，以满足特定的研究需要；(6)对肯尼迪中心成员进行研究设计和生物医学研究统计原理方面的教育和培训。 为了实现这些目标，生物测量学核心致力于创造一个真正的协作环境，促进生物统计学家和中心研究人员之间的互惠互动，最终目标是提高肯尼迪中心进行的研究的质量和生产率。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The Biometry Core of the Kennedy Center provides statistical expertise and collaboration to Center investigators on all phases of clinical, observational, and basic science research. This includes guidance on study design, study conduct, data analysis, and the interpretation as well as publication of results. The specific objectives of the Biometry Core are: (1) to assist and collaborate with Kennedy Center investigators in the design, conduct, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of clinical, translational, basic science, and observational studies; (2) to collaborate on new research initiatives and the development of applications for peer-reviewed funding; (3) to provide statistical expertise in the analysis of gene expression studies; (4) to provide guidance in the design and management of study databases; (5) to develop new statistical approaches as needed to meet specific study needs; and (6) to educate and train Kennedy Center members in study design and the statistical principles of biomedical research. In addressing these objectives, the Biometry Core strives to create a truly collaborative environment that promotes mutually productive interactions between biostatisticians and Center investigators, with the ultimate goal of enhancing the quality and productivity of the research conducted at the Kennedy Center.