Prof Carl Lombard
Director
E-mail: carl.lombard@mrc.ac.za
Tel: +27-21-9380328

Interest areas: Analysis and design of clinical trials especially cluster randomized trials. Statistical aspects of data and safety monitoring of clinical trials. Analysis of correlated data with respect to recurrent events, longitudinal design and the joint modeling of responses and survey analysis.

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Esmé Jordaan
Specialist Statistician
E-mail: esme.jordaan@mrc.ac.za
Tel: +27-21-9380333

Interest areas: Agreement; Loglinear modeling in contingency tables; Logistic regression modeling; Randomised controlled trials; Design of trials and quasi-experimental studies; Rasch analysis; Measurement models; Multilevel modeling Indirect methods for estimating prevalence

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Prof Lize Van der Merwe
Chief Specialist Statistician
E-mail:lize.van.der.merwe@mrc.ac.za
Tel: +27-21-9380332

Interest areas: Statistical genetics; meta-analysis; graphical presentations of complex data sets; programs and programming as tools, mainly R.

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Ria Laubscher
Senior Statistician
E-mail: ria.laubscher@mrc.ac.za
Tel: +27-21-9380336

Interest areas: Mortality Profiles; Database Management; Nutritional Data Analyses Graphical display of data

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Sonja Swanevelder
Senior Statistician
E-mail: sonja.swanevelder@mrc.ac.za
Tel: +27-21-9380291

Interest areas: Medical biostatistics, with a special interest in Correlated Data; Randomised Controlled Trials; Regression analyses; Interesting graphical representations of data sets.

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Nomonde Gwebushe
Statistician
E-mail: nomonde.gwebushe@mrc.ac.za
Tel: +27-21-9380330

Interest areas: Clinical and cluster randomised controlled trials; Application of general linear models and linear mixed models; Logistic Regression

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Ushma Galal
Statistician
E-mail: ushma.galal@mrc.ac.za
Tel: +27-21- 9380548

Interest areas: Survival analysis; Repeated measures; HIV/AIDS studies; Statistical Genetics

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Trishanta Padayachee
Junior Statistician
E-mail: trishanta.padayachee@mrc.ac.za
Tel: +27-21-9380357