We are delighted to invite you to a one-day workshop titled
“Statistical Models and Methods for Real-World Applications”,
taking place on 13 June 2025 at Technological University Dublin, Central Quad, Grangegorman campus.
This event brings together academic and industry experts from Ireland and abroad to share recent developments in statistical modelling, with a focus on real-world applications — particularly in biomedical and pharmaceutical research.
🎓 Who should attend?
This workshop is ideal for graduate students, early-career researchers, and academic staff seeking to explore current methodologies, network with peers, and engage in meaningful knowledge exchange.
🗓 Workshop Programme Overview:
09:30–10:00 Registration
10:00–10:05 Opening Remarks – Dr. Lida Fallah
Morning Session (Chair: Dr. Lida Fallah)
🔹 10:05 – Prof. John Hinde: A Medley of Mixtures
🔹 10:55 – Prof. Claire Gormley: Bayesian Partial Least Squares for Predicting Milk Traits
☕ 11:45–12:05 Coffee Break
🔹 12:05 – Prof. Jochen Einbeck: Statistical Modelling in Biological Dosimetry
🍽 12:55–14:00 Lunch
Afternoon Session (Chair: Dr. Carl Sullivan)
🔹 14:00 – Prof. Geert Molenberghs: Evaluation of Surrogate Endpoints in Clinical Trials
🔹 14:50 – Dr. Reza Drikvandi: Nonlinear Mixed-Effect Models with Misspecified Random Effects Distribution
☕ 15:40–16:00 Coffee Break
🔹 16:00 – Dr. Theodoulos Rodosthenous: From Data to Decisions: Leveraging Multi-Modal Data in Clinical Development
🔚 16:50–17:00 Closing Remarks – Dr. Chris Hills, Head of School of Mathematics and Statistics
📍 All talks will take place in the Central Quad, Grangegorman Campus, TU Dublin
🍴 Lunch will be provided for registered participants.
📝 Registration is required and includes a registration pack, refreshments, and a sit-down lunch.
📧 For further information, please contact the organiser: Dr. Lida Fallah – lida.fallah@tudublin.ie
