IMPORTANT NOTICE: Unfortunately we have made the difficult decision to cancel this workshop, due to the coronavirus outbreak. We hope to be able to rearrange as a virtual event in the near future. Further information will be posted on this page in due course.
Clinical Trials in the Era of Precision Medicine: New Developments Workshop
Dates: Thursday 26th & Friday 27th March 2020
Location: University Centre, University of Cambridge, CB2 1RU, UK
Precision medicine has the aim of determining which patients benefit from which treatment. Clinical trials have an important role in gathering robust evidence for enabling precision medicine. This workshop will showcase new developments in the design, conduct and analysis of precision medicine trials, including:
- Innovative Trial designs for precision medicine
- Methods for conducting efficient and complex trials
- Statistical analysis issues
- Communicating and reporting results from precision medicine trials
- Precision medicine for rare disease
- Precision medicine for non-drug interventions
Invited Speakers:
- Dr Jean Abraham, University of Cambridge
- Dr Rowena Sharpe, University of Birmingham
- Dr Rebecca Turner, MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL
- Professor Ian White, MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL
- Dr Haiyan Zheng, Newcastle University
- Professor James Wason, MRC Biostatistics Unit and Newcastle University
- Professor Christina Yap, Institute of Cancer Research
- Professor Jack Bowden, University of Exeter
- Professor Kit Roes, Radboud University, The Netherlands
Contact: For any enquiries relating to this event, please email research_admin@mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk