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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
University of Liverpool
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
26-SEP-22
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Duration
2 years
Course summary
Overview
The Department of Biostatistics is one of the largest departments of Biostatistics in the UK, undertaking high-impact research in statistical genetics, pharmacogenetics, joint modelling of longitudinal and time-to-event data, multivariate data analysis, stereology, multi-source evidence synthesis and clinical trials. We have a sustained track record of research funded by the MRC, Wellcome Trust, Horizon 2020 and NIHR, and is committed to excellence in methodological and applied research. This provides an ideal environment for esteemed students to develop new methodological skills and applications to important health challenges in stratified medicine, infections, regenerative medicine and public health.
Staff and students are undertaking research involving groundbreaking basic science and life-changing therapies.
We have expertise in methodological research and a track record of national and international collaboration in high quality research across a broad range of applied health research interests:
- Evidence synthesis
- Clinical trials
- Development of core outcome sets
- Recruitment and retention of participants
- Meta-analysis
- Health informatics
- Pharmacogenetics and statistical genetics
- Applied health research.
Research themes
Our research themes include:
- Systematic reviews and meta-analysis
- Analysis of laboratory-based data
- Statistical shape and image analysis
- Stereological methods.
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University information

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University League Table
30th
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Campus address
University of Liverpool, The Foundation Building, 765 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZX, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
35th out of 100 5
33rd out of 72 9
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Entry standards
/ Max 240145 66%26th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10074.0 74%40th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.98 80%64th
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Entry standards
/ Max 236142 59%30th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10082.0 82%26th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.06 81%33rd
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