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Professor Doug Altman, was one of our CTU's founding directors.  He was an amazing man with a knowledge, intellect and passion for medical statistics that will never be surpassed.  The research community has lost an incredible man and we a wonderful leader. RIP.

As OCTRU is based in the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences.  Please click on the below link to read a tribute to Doug and his work. 

 https://www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk/news/thank-you-doug-altman 

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