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SUMMARY:Medical Research Council Conference on Biostatistics  - Various sp
 eakers
DTSTART:20140324T090000Z
DTEND:20140324T173000Z
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CONTACT:Rosemary Camperos
DESCRIPTION:The MRC Biostatistics Unit is pleased to announce the dates of
  its forthcoming International Conference\nwhich will take place at the Qu
 eens' College\, Cambridge\, UK.\n\nWe have an exciting line-up of prestigi
 ous invited visiting speakers: Tony Ades\, Per Kragh Andersen\, Nicola G. 
 Best\, Leonardo Bottolo\, Norman Breslow\, Nicholas E. Day\, Peter Diggle\
 , Arnoldo Frigessi\, Andy Grieve\, Robin Henderson\, Chris Holmes\, Dirk H
 usmeier\, Mahesh Parmar\, Adrian E. Raftery\, Duncan C. Thomas\, and Simon
  G. Thompson.\n\nFor the conference programme please visit http://www.mrc-
 bsu.cam.ac.uk/mrccob2014/programme.html\n\nAbstracts Submission guidelines
  and forms are available at\nhttp://www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk/mrccob2014/abstr
 acts_submission.html\n\nAbstracts should state for which of the following 
 six themes have been submitted.\n\nThe six themes are:\n\n *   Policy or T
 ranslational Impact\n *   Evidence Synthesis to Inform Health\n *   Statis
 tical Genomics\n *   Complex Observational and Longitudinal Data\n *   Des
 ign and Analysis of Randomised Trials\n *   General Biostatistics\n\nConfe
 rence package:\n\n- Earlybird 2 Day Registration with accommodation | Cost
 : £280.00\n- Earlybird 2 Day Registration with no accommodation | Cost: 
 £210.00\n- Earlybird 3 Day Registration | Cost: £390.00\n\nPlease note t
 hat places at these prices are limited.\nAs soon as they are filled\, more
  places will be released but at an increased cost (approx. £100 more)\n\n
 Registration is OPEN. Please click here for online registration.\n\nConfer
 ence booking and abstract submission key dates:\n\n8th August 2013: Early 
 Bird Registration opens: Early Bird preferential rates apply for limited n
 umbers of places\n\n28th October 2013: Deadline for Submission of Contribu
 ted Paper Abstracts and for Poster Abstracts\n\n8th November 2013: Email n
 otification to contributors of selected Contributed Papers and Posters\n\n
 25th November 2013: Deadline for receipt of registration fees from contrib
 utors of selected Contributed Papers\n\n20th January 2013: Registration wi
 th accommodation closes\n\nFor further details please visit the conference
  website: http://www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk/mrccob2014.html\n\nPlease also see 
 below a link to the conference poster:\nhttp://www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk/Newsa
 ndEvents/Mrccob2014/PDFs/MRCCOB2014_posterDC.pdf\n\nFor answers to confere
 nce queries\, please email to research_admin@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk
LOCATION:Queens' College\, Silver St\, Cambridge CB3 9ET
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