Research Learning Series (RLS) - Biostats Made Simple: Session 1

The first session of the series introduces descriptive statistics, how to conduct basic calculations in Excel, and how to create visuals in Excel. We also introduce the concept of utilizing the Shapiro Wilk’s test to determine data normality.

Authors
  • Christine Ramdin, PhD

    Faculty

    Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Christine Ramdin, PhD, is a faculty member at the Instructor level at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Department of Emergency Medicine. She has a PhD in Biomedical Informatics, and has research interests in Addiction Medicine, Medical Toxicology, Pain Medicine, and Stroke. She has published several studies using big data sources such as NHAMCS, HCUP, and NSSATs, and has worked with the NSDUH and TEDs dataset, along with several other local and national datasets. She has experience in conducting big data analyses and utilizing several different types of statistical methods.