News
SimulStat: Proud Sponsor of PharmaSUG 2023 Conference
The pharmaceutical industry is evolving at a rapid pace, with advancements in technology, data analysis, and statistical methodologies playing a pivotal role in driving innovation and improving patient outcomes. In this dynamic landscape, conferences like PharmaSUG provide a platform for professionals to come together, exchange knowledge, and stay at the forefront of industry trends. That’s…
Read MoreSee you at PHUSE US Connect 2023
The SimulStat team is looking forward to exhibiting at this year’s PHUSE US Connect 2023 in Orlando, Florida March 5-8. All attendees are invited to stop by our booth (Booth #4) to meet the team and learn more about how the right team of skilled Biometric and Real World Data Professionals can help improve the…
Read MoreJoin us in Austin for PharmaSUG 2022
SimulStat is honored to be a Gold Sponsor of the upcoming PharmaSUG conference in Austin, Texas happening May 22-25, 2022. In addition to the annual Paper Presentations, our team is looking forward to attending PharmaSUG’s first Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Panel Discussion. We are strong believers in the importance and benefits of advancing workplace…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight on Laura Sangaré
Meet Laura Sangaré, SimulStat’s Senior Epidemiologist. As an Epidemiologist, she is responsible for analyzing clinical data, creating reports and action plans for potential health crises. To do this successfully, she spends most of her day reviewing literature. “I review a wide range of topics,” explained Laura. “For example, right now I’m reviewing literature on safety…
Read MoreSimulStat Exhibiting at PHUSE US Connect 2022
The PHUSE US Connect Conference is coming to Atlanta, Georgia May 1- 4, 2022. The SimulStat team is looking forward to being a part of this important industry event and seeing everyone face-to-face again. This year’s agenda includes inspiring Hands-on Workshops, educational Poster Presentations and the anticipated PHUSE/FDA Innovation Challenge. Attendees will also have the…
Read MoreTop Skills Every Statistical Programmer Should Master – and How You Can Build Them
A successful statistical programmer obviously must have a solid understanding of statistics as well as a strong foundation in a statistical programming language, especially SAS. But according to Stanley Yuen, Manager of Statistical Programming at SimulStat, there are other equally critical skills needed to succeed in this field. One is the knowledge of CDISC compliance…
Read MoreA Day in the Life of a Statistical Programmer
What’s it really like to be a professional statistical programmer? We asked SimulStat’s Manager of Statistical Programming, Stanley Yuen, to describe his typical workday which he explained is an important mix of meetings and hands on programming. “Statistical programming is a collaborative effort among different departments, so the meetings are intended mainly to communicate among…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight on Gargi Patel, Senior Biostatistician
Meet Gargi Patel, a Senior Biostatistician consulting with the SimulStat team on numerous projects. Originally from Chicago, she earned a degree in Science and Chemistry from the University of Illinois followed by an MS in Biostatistics. Since then, she has spent over 13 years working on all phases of clinical trials with a focus on…
Read MoreHow Senior Epidemiology Programmers Help Create Effective Analytical Plans
Getting Your Hands Dirty With the Data to Cross the Finish Line and Grab the Flag “For me, an analytic plan is an overview of what is needed. You don’t know what it will be like until you get your hands dirty in the data.” An analytical plan is a type of research methodology that…
Read MoreThe Essential Soft Skill as a Senior Programmer in Epidemiology
Make yourself Standout “Senior epidemiology programmers have the basic set of skills to carry out statistical analysis from the data perspective, but it really helps if you have a good set of soft skills,” says Nghi Ly, Senior Programmer, SimulStat. To be effective as a programmer, you need to possess a range of technical skills.…
Read More