Congratulations to Emily for successfully obtaining an Early Career Researcher Grant from the University of Melbourne for $29,000 for research related to " Integrating sophisticated missing data methods with advanced...

We welcome applications for a scholarship at Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) award rates to undertake a PhD at Monash University to work on a project that will investigate the methodological...

Congratulations to Arul Earnest who has published a book titled "Essentials of a Successful Biostatistical Collaboration". This book provides valuable insights for a practising biostatistician on ‘hard skills’ like methodological...

The International Society for Bayesian Analysis presented the 2016 DeGroot Prize to the authors of the book "Bayesian Data Analysis (Third Edition). John co-authored the book along with Andrew Gelman...

Congratulations to Chief Investigator Julie Simpson for winning the 2016 Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre Eureka Prize for Infectious Diseases Research on 31 August. Along with leader Professor Leann Tilley...

Jess Kasza has been awarded a Monash Faculty of Medicine Early Career Researcher Award for best publication. Jess won the 2016 John McNeil Early Career Researcher Publication Prize for Public...

Our visiting fellowship is proving to be very popular again this year. Two fellowships have been awarded and we look forward to meeting and working with both applicants. See article...

Assoc/Prof. Julie Simpson and Dr Sophie Zaloumis delivered a ViCBiostat short course in June in Bangkok, Thailand. Participants were researchers based at the South East Asian Oxford Clinical Research Units,...

Andrew Forbes received the award for best presentation at the First International Conference on Stepped Wedge Trial Design held on March 10 2016 at the University of York, UK. Andrew...

Survival analysis is the study of time-to-event outcomes which is widely applied in health research. Special methods are required to analyse such data due to issues of censoring and truncation....