The course gives an introduction to probability and statistics aimed at PhD students in the life sciences. The goal is to develop a solid understanding of statistical tools and methods, their range of applicability, and their limitations. Theory and examples will be taught in parallel. We will cover basic notions of probability theory, as well as methods from frequentist and Bayesian statistics.

Target group: Students and postdocs in life science

Prerequisites: None

Evaluation: weekly exercises

Teaching format: lectures and recitations

ECTS: 3 Year: 2022

Track segment(s):
Elective

Teacher(s):
David Mitrouskas

Teaching assistant(s):
Julia Lyudchik

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