To support the rapid identification of biostatisticians (as defined in the publication by Zapf, Rauch and Kieser, 2020: https://bmcmedresmethodol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12874-020-0916-4) who are working within the NIHR community* in order to best assist the NIHR's response to the COVID-19 situation. The data collected from this form may also be used for future collaboration opportunities.

*Funded/supported through NIHR Programmes and Infrastructure including but not limited to NIHR Biomedical Research Centres, Medtech and In Vitro Diagnostic Co-operatives, Applied Research Collaborations, Schools, Health Protection Research Units, Policy Research Units, Research Design Service and UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC) Network).  

Completion time approximately 5 minutes.

If you require any assistance completing the form or would like to discuss any of the questions please email nocri@nihr.ac.uk.

GDPR: Our purpose for collecting this data is to understand the biostatistical expertise in the NIHR community and communicate with you regarding relevant information, advisory, research or collaboration opportunities. This data is collected in the public interest. This notice is under constant review and will be updated and/or revised based on that review as appropriate. The NIHR is part of the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC). The DHSC is the Data Controller under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) EC 2016/679. The NIHR and its managing agents respect the privacy of individuals who share their data and process it in a manner that meets the requirements of the GDPR. The NIHR Privacy Policy (www.nihr.ac.uk/privacy) includes further information including ways we may use your data, the details of the managing agents, Data Controller contact details and details on your individual rights regarding how your data is used. Your data may be shared across the NIHR, including with other NIHR coordinating centres, and NIHR supported researchers and clinicians.