The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI
Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske, biometricians, statisticians and leaders in the pharma industry
The podcast from statisticians for statisticians to have a bigger impact at work. This podcast is set up in association with PSI - Promoting Statistical Insight. This podcast helps you to grow your leadership skills, learn about ongoing discussions in the scientific community, build you knowledge about the health sector and be more efficient at work. This podcast helps statisticians at all levels with and without management experience. It is targeted towards the health, but lots of topics will be important for the wider data scientists community.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 459
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Trust
Friday Episode with Alun Bedding
Key Points:
- Trust as Leadership Backbone
- Leadership is a Choice
- Leadership vs. Management
- Authenticity
- Inspiration vs. Motivation
- Trust Equation
00:23:29 |
Thu 16 Jan 2025
Behind the Pages: How I Wrote 'How to Be an Effective Statistician'
Discussion with Alexander Schacht
Key points
- New Year Episode
- Book Announcement
- Personal Journey
- Target Audience
- Content Overview
- Fictional Narrative
- Chapter Structure
- Book F…
00:11:06 |
Mon 13 Jan 2025
Imposter Syndrome
Friday Episode with Alun Bedding
Key Points:
- Imposter Syndrome
- Personal Experience
- Self-Doubt
- Chimp Paradox (Dr. Steve Peters)
- Inner Chimp
- Confidence
- Slowing Down
- Reframing N…
00:16:54 |
Thu 09 Jan 2025
Learn, Do, Reflect, and Start Again! How to Become a Better Leader
Discussion with Alexander Schacht
Key points:
- Effective Leadership
- Growth Cycle
- Action-Oriented
- Communication
- Impactful Initiatives
- Continuous Improvement
- Practical Tips
- Lead…
00:19:38 |
Mon 06 Jan 2025
2025 Lifestyle Planning
Friday Episode with Alun Bedding
Key Points:
- Lifestyle-Centric Career Planning
- Vision Boards
- Goal Setting
- Quality Over Quantity
- Periodic Review
- Books and Inspirations
- Balance an…
00:15:43 |
Thu 19 Dec 2024
Early Development and The Dose Selection in the Immune-oncology
Interview with Teppo Huttunen
Key points:
- Dose Selection Challenge
- Limitations of 3+3 Design
- BOIN Design
- Backfilling
- Efficacy vs. Safety
- Statisticians’ Role
- Practical Challenges
- FDA Guidance
- Cross-F…
00:21:59 |
Mon 16 Dec 2024
Sharpen The Saw
Friday Episode with Alun Bedding
Key Points:
- Sharpen the Saw
- Stephen Covey
- Continuous renewal
- Four Dimensions of Renewal
- Physical
- Mental
- Social
- Spiritual
- Practical Strateg…
00:18:28 |
Thu 12 Dec 2024
Why is it important to measure exposure to digital health interventions and how to tackle the challenge
Interview with Jack Elkes
Key points:
- Digital health interventions: Definition, scope, examples.
- Engagement: Definition, importance, complexity.
- Measurement challenges: Multidimensional dat…
00:34:22 |
Mon 09 Dec 2024
Why Do Clinical Trials Impact the Climate Heavily and What We Can Do About It?
Interview with Annie Wright
Key points:
- Environmental Impact
- Carbon Footprint Drivers
- Decentralized Trials
- Study Design Simplification
- Protocol Amendments
- Waste Management
- Green…
00:26:53 |
Tue 03 Dec 2024
Introduction to Dealing with Non-proportional Hazards
Interview with Kaspar Rufibach
Key points:
- Non-Proportional Hazards: Understanding when and why the proportional hazards assumption fails.
- Hazard Functions: Differences between survival functi…
00:43:25 |
Mon 25 Nov 2024
How Real Leaders Help Their People Grow Professionally and As a Person
Interview with Aziza Yormizaeva and Klaus Breuer
Key points:
- Leadership: Building trust, inspiring growth, and prioritizing collaboration.
- Mentorship: Klaus guiding Aziza to discover her passi…
00:46:47 |
Mon 18 Nov 2024
Clinical Development of Gene Therapies
Interview with Oscar Segurado, MD PhD
Key points:
- Gene Therapy Uniqueness: Differences from traditional drug development
- Safety & Dosing: Single-dose approach, safety considerations
- Statist…
00:29:13 |
Mon 11 Nov 2024
Statistical Topics in Gene Therapy
Interview with Avery McIntosh and Oleksandr Sverdlov
Key points:
- Gene Therapy Potential
- Role of Statisticians
- Guest Experts Overview
- Challenges
- Statistical Innovation
- Current Impac…
00:42:55 |
Mon 04 Nov 2024
Clinical Development Plans
Interview with Carrie Li
Key points:
- Clinical Development Plan (CDP): strategy for compound progression
- Early Decisions: impact on clinical phases, timeline, cost
- Statistical Role: balancin…
00:35:59 |
Mon 28 Oct 2024
The Most Important Things You Need to Know About AI And ML
Interview with Pietro Mascheroni
Key points:
- Large Language Models (LLMs): Role in transforming work processes, especially in AI and machine learning.
- Practical Applications: Document retrieva…
00:45:04 |
Mon 21 Oct 2024
Can Statisticians Contribute to Moving Out of The Statistics Function?
Interview with Swarna Khare
Key points:
- Expanding Careers: Statisticians moving beyond traditional statistics roles.
- Transferable Skills: Data interpretation, strategic thinking, communication…
00:41:04 |
Mon 14 Oct 2024
How Notion Can Help You With Productivity
Interview with Taina Pereenniemi
Key points:
- Introduction to Notion
- Taina’s Journey
- Key Features of Notion
- Collaboration & Integration
- Productivity Benefits
- Generative AI
- Replacing Other Tools
- Gett…
00:33:24 |
Mon 07 Oct 2024
Statistical Software Engineering
Interview with Daniel Sabanés Bové
Key points:
- Statisticians and software engineering: Learning from software engineering practices to improve statistical work.
- Daniel Sabanés Bové career path: Tran…
00:38:13 |
Mon 30 Sep 2024
Prediction Modeling
Interview with Chantelle Cornett
Key points:
- Predictive Models: Forecast future outcomes based on historical data.
- Model Building: Process of analyzing data, training, and testing models.
- Validation…
00:26:44 |
Mon 23 Sep 2024
How AI Can Help Us with Our Day-to-day Work! Experiences with Copilot
Interview with Paolo Eusebi
Key Points:
- AI in Daily Work
- GitHub Copilot
- Code Suggestions
- Learning Tool
- R Studio Integration
- Productivity Boost
- Data Privacy
- Future of AI
As AI continues to revolutio…
00:21:17 |
Mon 16 Sep 2024
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