INTRODUCTION:
Biostatistics has been an integral part of St. John’s Research Institute from its inception and in 2016 the Department of Biostatistics was formed in St John’s Medical College. The department plays a pivotal role in the research activities of the St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences. Apart from research, the department is also involved in the teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate students of the academy.
The Mission
The mission of the Department of Biostatistics is to serve as a continuous source of expertise in research design and quantitative methods for public health and clinical research & training and to promote the application of most suitable, relevant and advanced statistical techniques in health science research. The department provides a conducive environment for developing newer advanced techniques in study design and data analysis in collaboration with multiple health disciplines.
Research:
* Longitudinal data analysis and analysis of serial cross-sectional surveys.
* Semi-parametric time series models for air pollution and health research
Dr. Tinku Thomas is a Biostatistician with expertise in quantitative nutrition, survey data analysis, and advanced st...
Dr. Santu Ghosh is an Associate Professor of Biostatistics at St John’s Medical College, Bengaluru, with over 18 year...
Division of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Population Health
John Michael Raj is an Experienced Biostatistician with over 8 years in clinical trials and observational research, c...
The department offers statistical guidance to all post graduate students of the academy for their dissertation work and provide statistical consultation service to all researchers and faculties who are in need within the academy in a collaborative manner. The consultation service is aimed to facilitate the young researchers in all aspects of conducting a clinical study by helping them choose the right study design...
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* The department offers PhD program in Biostatistics affiliated with Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)* The department provides quality education in Biostatistics to undergraduate and post graduate Medical, Nursing and Allied health science students of the academy. Our teaching emphasizes on understanding the biostatistical concepts and application of those in clinical research.Department conducts series ...
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June 13, 2026
ABOUT THE COURSEExplore the transformative power of JAMOVI & Al tools for health data analysis. This hands on workshop covers fundamental data analysis concepts of Biostatistics. Participants will gain practical skills to analyze and interpret health data from Public health and clinical research.The workshop will coverIntroduction to JAMOVI & Al tools:Understanding the interface and basic functionalities.Data ...
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