Center for Biostatistics and Advanced Informatics
Mission Statement:
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Provide an infrastructure of biostatistical and advanced informatics expertise
to support and enhance the research, service, and educational needs of the
University of Kansas Medical Center.
The Center is a joint effort of the School of Medicine and the Kansas Masonic
Cancer Research Institute. With the increasing importance of biostatistics and
bioinformatics in medical research, the existence of the Center for
Biostatistics and Advanced Informatics is essential in achieving the research
and educational goals of the University of Kansas Medical Center.
The global objectives of the Center are to:
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provide a leadership role in all biostatistical and bioinformatics initiatives
across the medical center,
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ensure that researchers have ready access to biostatistical and bioinformatics
resources, education and support,
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provide the infrastructure and expertise for centralized and project specific
database development, management, and analysis,
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provide the ability to establish biostatistics and bioinformatics cores, and
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consolidate resources pertaining to biostatistics and bioinformatics.
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The University of Kansas Medical Center