Epidemiology and Biostatistics
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Division of Epidemiology and ​​Biostatistics


The Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is dedicated to enhancing expertise in epidemiological and biostatistical techniques. Our initiatives include:

  • Advancing knowledge and application of modern epidemiology and biostatistics among undergraduate and postgraduate students, healthcare professionals, and researchers.
  • Enhancing research quality and productivity within the Faculty.
  • Conducting and supporting systematic reviews and primary research to inform evidence-based healthcare.
  • Innovating methodological research in epidemiology, biostatistics, and evidence-based healthcare.
  • Offering biostatistical consulting and grant preparation services.
  • Advocating for evidence-based healthcare decision-making and policy implementation.

Explore how our division supports education, research, and practical application of epidemiological and biostatistical methods in healthcare.​