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Mission of the Division of Biostatistics
In light of the Jesuit education philosophy, the Division of Biostatistics
at the Saint Louis University School of Public Health strives to accomplish
the following:
- Discover new knowledge and application that will lead to effective
interventions to improve public health.
- Educate graduate students (masters and doctoral) in the disciplines
of biostatistics and epidemiology. The Division maintains a strong commitment
to rigorous preparation of students, with as emphasis on applications
of biostatistics.
- Conduct collaborative research and teaching with the broad public
health community. Faculty and staff in the Division maintain strong
and productive relationships with state and local health departments,
federal agencies, other universities, and many community-based organizations.
- Provide professional service to the biostatistic and related research
communities. The Division places high value on working with many agencies
and individuals, participating in peer review processes, and providing
technical assistance on an array of issues.
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