The Biostatistics/Bioinformatics Unit conducts collaborative research and provides consultation and quantitative research resources to the IRB researchers. We assist scientists by providing both short and long-term consultancy services in the following areas:

• Experimental design: sample size, study design, planning of statistical methodology.
• Data analysis: clinical or biomedical databases, genomics data.
• Assistance with statistical methodology in own or others’ research.
• Software: help in using software, develop software to meet special data analysis or study design needs.

The facility conducts methodological research and develops resources in all of the above-mentioned areas. We perform all necessary computing in in-house clusters and servers, as well as storage and backup.