AI and ML SIG

Objectives

  • Aligning Machine Learning groups across all SIGs.
  • For clinical research statisticians, where specifically are AI & ML useful – considering regulatory requirements
  • Webinars to deliver this knowledge back to industry colleagues.

 

Upcoming Events

No events planned currently, we are looking into webinars for the future.

 

Latest achievements!

Here are our latest achievements:

 

Topics of interest 2024

We are currently updating them.

 

How to get in touch

Interested in joining the AI & ML SIG?
Please send an email to Sam (sam.hadlington@plus-project.co.uk ; LinkedIn).

 

Who we are (as of Nov. 15th, 2024)

The artificial intelligence and machine learning SIG is led by Sam Hadlington.
The full list of members of the AI & ML SIG can be found below:

    NameCompany/Institution
    Chris HarbronRoche
    Danila AzzolinaUniversity of Ferrara
    Emmanuel PhamNova In Silico
    Karl KoechertBayer
    Nils TernesSanofi
    Paola BerchiallaUniversity of Turin
    Sam HadlingtonPlus-Project Partnership
    Wei QuanAstraZeneca

     

    Meeting Minutes

    Here are the round-ups of our activities since the launch of the AI and ML SIG:

    Upcoming Events

    Joint PSI/EFSPI Visualisation SIG 'Wonderful Wednesday' Webinars

    Date: The Second Wednesday of every Month Our monthly webinar explores examples of innovative data visualisations relevant to our day to day work. Each month a new dataset is provided from a clinical trial or other relevant example, and participants are invited to submit a graphic that communicates interesting and relevant characteristics of the data.

    PSI Career Young Virtual Event (Q4 2024)

    Date: Tuesday 10th December 2024 This networking event is aimed at statisticians that are new to the pharmaceutical industry who wish to meet colleagues from different companies and backgrounds.

    PSI Journal Club: Group Sequential Designs

    Date: Thursday 12th December 2024 Chaired by Jenny Devenport, join us to hear Andy Grieve and Zhiwei Zhang discuss their recent work on group sequential designs.

    PSI Introduction to Industry Training (ITIT) Course - 2024/2025

    Date: October 2024 - July 2025 An introductory course giving an overview of the pharmaceutical industry and the drug development process as a whole, aimed at those with 1-3 years' experience. It comprises of six 2-day sessions covering a range of topics including Research and Development, Toxicology, Data Management and the Role of a CRO, Clinical Trials, Reimbursement, and Marketing.

    PSI Training Course: Mixed Models and Repeated Measures

    Dates: Monday 3rd February 2025: 08:30-13:00 BST Tuesday 4th February 2025: 08:30 - 13:00 BST Wednesday 5th February 2025: 08:30 - 13:00 BST Thursday 6th February 2025: 08:30 - 13:00 BST This course is presented through lectures and practical sessions using SAS code. It is suitable for statisticians working on clinical trials, who already have a good understanding of linear and generalised linear models.