Week 1

Days Time Topic Presenter Homework Office hour
Monday
7/17/2023
(Instructors on campus)
11:30 - 13:00 Lunch meet and greet (AUST 326) Dooti Roy
Xiaofei Bai
(Room: AUST 344 for students on site)
Information relevant for the project (case study)
13:00 - 14:30 Overview of phase I/II/III clinical trial Development process
14:30 -14:45 Break
14:45 -15:30 Case study (Part 1): Background of the project, Clinical Development Plan
Tuesday
7/18/2023
9:30-10:25 Case study (Part 2): Introduction to Phase 2 protocol, and Statistical Considerations Dooti Roy
10:25-10:35 Break
10:35-11:30 Case study (Part 3): Introduction to Phase 3 protocol, and Statistical Considerations
Wednesday
7/19/2023
8:30-9:45 Role of Statisticians in a clinical trial conduct. Trial statistical analysis plan (TSAP) Trial oversight meetings during trial conduct. Database Lock and Clinical Study Report Dooti Roy, Hongli Lu
9:45-10:00 Break
10:00-12:00 Data Standard (CDISC/SDTM/ADaM) and statistical programming of clinical trials
Thursday
7/20/2023
9:30-11:30 Basics for sample size calculation in clinical trials: methodology, examples and implementation using software (1) Normally distributed Endpoint (2) Binary endpoint (3) Continuous endpoint Xiaofei Bai HW1
Friday
7/21/2023
9:30-11:30 Estimand in clinical trials. Examples of intercurrent events and missing data across different Therapeutic areas. Xiaofei Bai HW2 14:00-15:00


Week 2

Days Time Topic Presenter Homework Office hour
Monday
7/24/2023
CCD Career Development Day
(This is a special activity organized by UConn CCD. It is integrated into the short course agenda for easy access of the information.)
UConn CCD
10:00-10:30 Introductions and Opening Activity
10:30-11:30 Finding Jobs and Internships
Understanding Job Postings and Applicant Tracking Systems
11:30-12:30 Lunch
12:30-14:00 Résumé/CV Presentation and Lab
14:00-15:00 Building a LinkedIn Profile/Optimizing Your Use of LinkedIn
Tuesday
7/25/2023
9:30-11:30 Multiplicity adjustment
  • A review of FDA and EMA guidance about multiplicity adjustment
Dooti Roy HW3 14:00-15:00
Wednesday
7/26/2023
9:30-11:30 Adaptive Design Xiaofei Bai
Thursday
7/27/2023
9:30-11:30 Leverage historical data and data synthesis.
  • Borrowing historical information
  • Borrowing adult trial data for pediatric development
  • Synthesis of data from different resources
Dooti Roy
Friday
8/4/2023
Office hour only for project related questions Dooti Roy, Xiaofei Bai 13:00-14:00
Friday
8/11/2023
11:00-12:30
13:30-15:00
Project presentation Dooti Roy, Xiaofei Bai, and all students