Conference Schedule

 

Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday

WEDNESDAY 7 JULY - FRIDAY 9 JULY (SYDNEY)
8.30am - 5.30pm Satellite Workshop (held in Sydney)
Epidemiological Methods and Clinical Trials for Preventative Health
SATURDAY 10 JULY
8.30am – 5.30pm Short Courses
Longitudinal and Incomplete Data Analysis   A Statistical Primer for Genetic Linkage and Association Studies
SUNDAY 11 JULY
8.30am – 5.30pm Short Courses
Using the R System for Data Analysis and Graphics Statistics for Microarray Data Analysis
2.00pm Registration Opens

5.00pm - 7.00pm Welcome Reception

MONDAY 12 JULY
7.00am Registration Opens
8.30am Session 1 – Opening Ceremony
10.00am Morning Tea
10.45am Session 2
IBS Invited Session:
New developments in wildlife population assessment
ASC Keynote Session:
Population Genetics
Contributed Sessions

IBC Special Contributed Session:
Frailty Models

12.30pm Lunch
Lunchtime Session: Variance Estimation when Data are Missing in Action
1.30pm Session 3
IBC Invited Session:
Recent developments in the analysis of multivariate survival data
ASC Keynote Session:
Statistical Genetics
Contributed Sessions ASC Invited Session:
Young Statisticians
 
3.15pm Afternoon Tea
3.45pm Session 4
IBC Invited Session:
Measurement error models in medicine
ASC Keynote Session:
Spatial Modelling
Contributed Sessions IBC Special Contributed Session:
Stochastic Modelling of Molecular Processes

5.30pm Sessions Conclude

TUESDAY 13 JULY
8.00am Session 1
IBC Invited Session:
Environmetrics & its
role in natural resource management
ASC Keynote Session:
Microarrays
Contributed Sessions ASC Journal Showcase Session:
ANZJS Invited Speaker
 
9.45am Morning Tea
10.15am Session 2
IBC Invited Session:
Screening for chronic diseases
ASC Keynote Session:
Time Series Methods
Contributed Sessions IBC Special Contributed Session:
Capture-Recapture procedures in Public Health
12.00pm Lunch
Lunchtime Session: The 'Other' Biometrics 
1.30pm Session 3
IBC Invited Session:
Analysing High Dimensional Data
ASC Keynote Session:
Statistical Consulting
 
Contributed Sessions IBC Special Contributed Session:
Population PKPD Modeling & Clinical Trial Simulation in Drug Development
3.15pm Afternoon Tea
3.45pm Session 4
IBC Invited Session:
Bridging Studies for Clinical Trials
ASC Keynote Session:
Analysis of Longitudinal Data
Contributed Sessions IBC Special Contributed Session:
Computational Statistics in Genetic Research
5.30pm Sessions Conclude
5.30pm - 7.30pm
Interactions between the Environment, Society and Technology 
WEDNESDAY 14 JULY

Free day for delegates. Tour options offered.

THURSDAY 15 JULY
8.00am Session 1
IBC Invited Session:
Diagnostic and Screening Tests in Action: Beyond Accuracy to Effectiveness
ASC Keynote Session:
Genetic Epidemiology
Contributed Sessions ASC Invited Session:
Surveillance & Monitoring in Health Care
9.45am Morning Tea
10.15am Session 2
IBC Invited Session:
Public Health Surveillance
ASC Keynote Session:
Modern Bayesian Analysis
Contributed Sessions IBC Special Contributed Session:
Population Trends for Conservation
12.00pm Lunch
Lunchtime Session: Exploring Roads to Successful Publishing: A Face-to-Face conversation with the Editors
1.30pm Session 3
IBC Invited Session:
Statistical Genetics in Plant Breeding
ASC Keynote Session:
Spectroscopy and Hyperspectral Imaging
Contributed Sessions ASC Invited Session:
Bayesian Analysis
3.15pm Afternoon Tea
3.45pm Session 4
IBC Invited Session:
Design and Analyses of Genetic Association Studies
ASC Keynote Session:
Indigenous Australians
Contributed Sessions IBC Journal Showcase Session:
Biometrics Read Paper
 
5.30pm Sessions Conclude

7.00pm Conference Dinner
Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park

FRIDAY 16 JULY
8.30am Session 1
IBC Invited Session:
Bioinformatics
ASC Keynote Session:
Survey Sampling / Analysis (EK Foreman Lecture)
Contributed Sessions IBC Journal Showcase Session:
JABES
 
10.15am Morning Tea
10.45am Session 2
IBC Invited Session:
Causal inference from Longitudinal Data
ASC Keynote Session:
Data Mining
Contributed Sessions
12.30pm Lunch
1.30pm Session 3
IBC Invited Session:
Mixture modelling in biometrics
ASC Keynote Session:
Daryl Daley Festschrift
Contributed Sessions
3.15pm Afternoon Tea
3.45pm Session 4 – Closing Ceremony
5.30pm Event Concludes