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The British and Irish Region of the International Biometric Society, along with King’s College London, is organising a half-day meeting on Current Topics in the Design of Experiments to mark the centenary of Fisher’s landmark paper, “The arrangement of field experiments”. This will be followed by the Fisher Memorial Lecture, organised by the Fisher Memorial Trust.

Programme

13:30 Welcome

13:45 Peter Goos (KU Leuven): A flexible algorithm for sample size and design optimization in the presence of transition costs

14:30 Rebecca Walwyn (University of Leeds): Factorial designs for clinical trials of practitioner-delivered interventions

15:15 Simon Bate (GSK): Using Hasse diagrams to understand complex experimental designs

16:00 Refreshments

16:30 Fisher Memorial Lecture, Hans-Peter Piepho (University of Hohenheim): Design of field experiments in agronomy and plant breeding

Event details

Old Anatomy Lecture Theatre KIN 625
King's Building
Strand Campus, Strand, London, WC2R 2LS