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Celebrating 2013 as Centenary Year of the Medical Research Council and International Year of Statistics.

Free public lectures co-hosted by the MRC Biostatistics Unit and the Statistical Laboratory

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Putting life into numbers – how statistical science has transformed health care

UserProfessor David Spiegelhalter - Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk, University of Cambridge.

HouseCancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

ClockThursday 20 June 2013, 18:30-19:30

What's happening to the world?

Celebrating 2013 as Centenary Year of the Medical Research Council and International Year of Statistics. Free Public Lectures co-hosted by the MRC Biostatistics Unit and the Statistical Laboratory to celebrate the wonders of Statistics

UserProfessor Sir John - Beddington Government Chief Scientific Advisor 2008-2013.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 28 May 2013, 17:30-18:30

Numbers are weapons: a self-defence guide

Celebrating 2013 as Centenary Year of the Medical Research Council and International Year of Statistics. Free Public Lectures co-hosted by the MRC Biostatistics Unit and the Statistical Laboratory to celebrate the wonders of Statistics.

UserTim Harford - Financial Times “Undercover Economist”, presenter of Radio 4’s “More or Less”.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 17:30-18:30

Failings in hierarchies of evidence for controversial health-policy decisions

Celebrating 2013 as Centenary Year of the Medical Research Council and International Year of Statistics. Free public lecture co-hosted by the MRC Biostatistics Unit and the Statistical Laboratory

UserProfessor Sir Michael Rawlins. Chair of Advisory Council of Misuse of Drugs 1998-2008, Chair of NICE 1999-2013.

HouseBabbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site, Downing Street, Cambridge.

ClockMonday 29 April 2013, 17:30-18:30

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