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Interview with Professor Doug Altman

Alice Biggane and Efstathia Gkioni, two University of Liverpool MiRoR research fellows interviewed the renowned statistician and medical researcher Professor Doug Altman in January.

The interview covered questions about his career, research interests, thoughts on the current research climate and advice for young research fellows.


The link for the interview audio and transcript is available below:
http://miror-ejd.eu/2017/01/24/interview-with-professor-doug-altman/

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