The Department of Statistics at the University of Pretoria is hosting the 5th Annual International Symposium on Modern Statistics and Biostatistics (SYMSTAT2025) at the Future Africa Campus. The symposium aims to bring experts to upskill local students and academic staff, specifically focusing on student development. The event will include plenary speakers, guest speakers, workshops, and postgraduate student presentations. 

 

Important Dates:

  • Abstract submission deadline: 7 June 2025
  • Registration deadline:  7 June 2025
  • Payment deadline: 7 June 2025
  • International Symposium on Modern Statistics and Biostatistics (SYMSTAT2025): 2 - 4 July 2025

 

In conjunction with the symposium, the ISDSS Workshop will be held concurrently.

Current Trends in Modelling and Software Development in Data Science and Statistics (ISDSS)
Workshop and Short Course | 29 June – 2 July & 5 – 6 July

We are offering six short courses:

  1. Recent developments in the design and analysis of clinical trials

  2. Dose-response modeling

  3. Statistical topics in vaccine development

  4. Bayesian Small Area Estimation or Statistical Data Integration

  5. Design and analysis of pragmatic trials

  6. Development of e-learning platforms using R: An introduction to the eR-BioStat platform and approach

For more information and to register for the ISDSS Workshop, please visit our official website:  https://erbiostat.wixsite.com/itp6