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The SOCR tools, activities, and materi- if they are relevant to these areas; contrib- visit
www.ncb2009.org or contact Mathis
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als are openly and anonymously available uted posters are welcome if they describe Thoma, 655 Huntington Ave., Boston,
over the Internet to the entire community. unrelated, but innovative, research on MA 02115;
info@ncb2009.org.
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This workshop will be of most value to the design and analysis of clinical trials.
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AP teachers and college instructors of For more information, visit www.
probability and statistics classes who have
biopharma2009-sfds.fr or contact Claude
27–30—25th International
VENTS
an interest in exploring novel technology- Petit, 900 Ridgebury Road, Ridgefield,
Methodology Symposium,
enhanced approaches for improving sta- CT 06877; (203) 798-4303; claude.petit@
Gatineau, Québec
tistics education. For more information,
boehringer-ingelheim.com.
This anniversary symposium, titled
visit
http://wiki.stat.ucla.edu/socr/index.
“Longitudinal Surveys: From Design to
php/SOCR_Events_Aug2009 or contact
Analysis,” is for researchers with private
Ivo Dinov, 8125 Math Sciences Bldg.,
research organizations, governments, and
Los Angeles, CA 90095; (310) 825-8430;
October
universities who are interested in statistical
dinov@stat.ucla.edu.
or methodological issues specific to longi-
*8–9—53rd Annual Fall Technical
tudinal surveys. The first day will consist
Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana
of workshops, while the following days
16–22—International Statistical
Cosponsored by the Physical and
will consist of plenary and parallel sessions
Institute 57th Biennial Session, Durban,
Engineering Sciences and Quality and
covering a variety of topics. Additional
South Africa
Productivity Sections of ASA, as well as
research and results will be presented via
This session will include meetings of
the Chemical and Process Industry and
poster sessions. For more information, visit
the Bernoulli Society, the International
Statistics Divisions of ASQ, this conference
www.statcan.ca/english/conferences/
Association for Statistical Computing,
will be held at the Hilton Indianapolis. For
symposium2009 or contact Caroline
the International Association of Survey
more information, visit www.amstat-online.
Rondeau, 150 Tunney’s Pasture Driveway,
Statisticians, the International Association
org/sections/qp/2009-ftc-call-for-papers.pdf
R.H. Coats Building, Ottawa, Québec
for Official Statistics, and the International
or contact Donald McCormack, 2901
K1A OT6, Canada; caroline.rondeau@
Association for Statistical Education. For
Oakhaven Drive, Austin, TX 78704;
statcan.ca.
more information, visit
www.cbs.nl/isi
don.mccomack@jmp.com.
or contact Shabani Mehta, 428 Prinses
Beatrixlaan, P.O. Box 950, Voorburg,
International 2270 AZ, The Netherlands;
››20–22—International Conference
November
+31-70-3375737;
isi@cbs.nl.
on Modeling, Simulation, and Control
2009, San Francisco, California ››9–13—Sixteenth Annual
This conference is held under the World Biopharmaceutical Applied Statistics
Congress on Engineering and Computer Symposium, Savannah, Georgia
September
Science WCECS 2009, organized by the This symposium provides a forum for
International Association of Engineers, pharmaceutical, medical, and regula-
14–16—S.Co. 2009, Milan, Italy a nonprofit international association tory science professionals to share timely
The aim of the S.Co. conference is to for engineers and computer scientists. and pertinent information concerning
provide a forum for the discussion of new All submitted papers will be under peer the application of biostatistics in biop-
developments and applications of statistical review, and accepted papers will be pub- harmaceutical environments. For details,
models and computational methods for lished in the conference proceedings. For visit
http://bass.georgiasouthern.edu or
complex and high-dimensional data. The more information, visit
www.iaeng.org/ contact Ruth Whitworth, P.O. Box 8015,
conference will consist of invited lectures, WCECS2009/ICMSC2009.html or contact Statesboro, GA 30460-8015; (912)
organized and contributed sessions, and IAENG Secretariat, Unit 1, 1/F, 37-39 478-7904;
bass@georgiasouthern.edu.
poster presentations. For more informa- Hung To Road, Hong Kong, International
tion, visit
mox.polimi.it/sco2009 or contact HK, Hong Kong; (852) 3169-3427;
Eventi Mate, Piazza Leonardo Da Vinci,
wcecs@iaeng.org.
32, Milano, International 20133, Italy;
2010
eventimate@mate.polimi.it.
››21–23—2009 Nonclinical
Biostatistics Conference, Boston, January
21–22—6th International Meeting on Massachusetts
Statistical Methods in Biopharmacy, The first conference in the United States
*4–8—International Indian Statistical
Paris, France to be completely devoted to nonclinical
Association Joint Statistical Meetings
This meeting will focus on innovative sta- biostatistics will provide opportunities
and International Conference on
tistical approaches to design and analysis to present and discuss current scientific
Statistics, Probability, and Related Areas,
of clinical trials, specifically missing data, issues relevant to nonclinical biostatistics.
Visakhapatnam, India
flexible designs, multiplicity, and meta- Registration and a call for abstracts opened
The Joint Statistical Meetings, organized
analysis. Contributed papers are welcome February 2, 2009. For more information,
by the International Indian Statistical
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