Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
The Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics implements dedicated initiatives to:
- Increase knowledge and application of modern epidemiological and biostatistical techniques among undergraduate and postgraduate students, healthcare professionals and researchers
- Increase the quality and output of research in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Conduct and support relevant systematic reviews and primary research related to evidence-informed health care
- Conduct methodological research in epidemiology, biostatistics, evidence-based health care and knowledge translation to address unique challenges that may arise
- Provide biostatistical consulting and grant preparation assistance services
- Promote the use of best evidence in healthcare decision making and the uptake of current best evidence in healthcare policy and practice