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Karen Lamb

@kelamb.bsky.social

Associate Professor and Co-Head of MISCH Biostatistics & Epidemiology Node at University of Melbourne, Australia. Passionate about #biostatistics, #consultancy, #communication and #mentoring. Love literature, theatre, gigs and horror movies.

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Another cracking #STEMMinist book club catch up tonight in Melbourne! Reach out if you're interested in joining our next meet up in a couple of months. @lindamciver.adsei.org @jesskasza.bsky.social

04.02.2026 10:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

"An online sample size calculator for designing partially clustered trials" (@klange-au.bsky.social et al) has now been published in Clinical Trials!
doi.org/10.1177/1740...

This free and user-friendly online calculator makes it easier to ensure a trial is appropriately powered βœ…

04.02.2026 03:01 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Statistical Society of Australia - Mentoring

The 2026 SSA #Mentoring Program launched today with training from the excellent @drshanerrr.bsky.social. So happy to see both new and familiar faces in the stats community joining the program! Well done to @nicolewhite.bsky.social, Lizzie Koreevar and the committee! statsoc.org.au/Mentoring

04.02.2026 02:49 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Stepped Wedge Conference 2026 - Health Sciences, University of York

If you're interested in any aspect of stepped wedge trials, you are in luck! The University of York is hosting a FREE online conference dedicated to this weird and wonderful design. Find more info and submit your abstract here: www.york.ac.uk/healthscienc...

04.02.2026 01:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Honoured to have received the Faculty Award for Excellence in Mentoring last night. Huge thank you to Sabine Braat for the nomination and to my @mischhub.bsky.social colleagues and others for your support. Enormously appreciated!

02.12.2025 22:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for sharing @cameronpat.bsky.social. There is so much value in being a passionate person in statistics that inspires good statistical work in others. Good communication should not be undervalued! Take care of yourself. ❀️

26.11.2025 10:58 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Beautiful evening for our last STEMMinist book club of the year! Great to meet some new people. Excellent chat!

Thanks to @lindamciver.adsei.org for the pics and helping revive the Melbourne branch of the book club this year with me and Catherine Milte.

26.11.2025 10:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MISCH researchers have been awarded $15,000 for their project β€œCompliance in physiotherapy trials: rethinking design, implementation, and analysis using the estimand frameworkπŸ₯‚
πŸ”—https://shorturl.at/6kgl5

20.10.2025 23:22 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to Nadine Phillips, who was recognised with a Joint Best Poster Award at the recent Australian Trials Methodology Conference. πŸ‘ πŸŽ‰ shorturl.at/7F5It

25.11.2025 02:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to A/Prof @kelamb.bsky.social : Recipient of the 2025 Patricia Grimshaw Award for Mentor Excellence πŸŽ‰πŸ₯‚
A huge congratulations on this well-deserved recognition. Her dedication to mentoring enriches our community and inspires us all.

πŸ”—https://shorturl.at/eaZKD

17.11.2025 00:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fantastic end to #RSS2025 with the conference dinner and ceilidh in the national museum in Edinburgh. Great to catch up with old pals! Thanks @royalstatsoc.bsky.social team. I had a ball! #statistics #conference

05.09.2025 10:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thoroughly enjoyed Maria Christodoulou's presentation on how to engage non-statisticians in statistics at #RSS2025. I want more classes involving zombies! #statistics #teaching

04.09.2025 08:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Programs that Enhance Learning

The Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Programs that Enhance Learning

Honored to be Highly Commended for The Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Programs that Enhance Learning under the leadership of Alice Richardson as part of Statistical People of Knowledge and Experience (SPOKEs) πŸŽ–οΈ

learningandteaching.anu.edu.au/development/...

04.09.2025 02:22 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ† Distinguished Professor Ian Paulsen @arccoesb.bsky.social is awarded the Eureka Prize for Leadership in Science. #EurekaPrizes

Learn more: youtu.be/NeQn8TR9GYk

03.09.2025 12:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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πŸ† Dr @drvanessapirotta.bsky.social is awarded the Celestino Eureka Prize for Promoting Understanding of Science. #EurekaPrizes

Learn more: youtu.be/vw0iFeij1tY

03.09.2025 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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πŸ† dartR from #UniCBR is awarded the @ardc.edu.au‬ Eureka Prize for Excellence in Research Software. #EurekaPrizes

Learn more: youtu.be/eM_9H79bPec

03.09.2025 11:51 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Sharing our thoughts on how to support the development of communication skills in early career statisticians at #RSS2025 in Edinburgh yesterday. Absolute pleasure to connect with statisticians at this conference. @mischhub.bsky.social #statistics #communication #mentoring

03.09.2025 11:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ† @livingseawalls.bsky.social is awarded the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Eureka Prize for Environmental Research: youtu.be/l76BDpJ7HU4

#EurekaPrizes @sims-australia.bsky.social @melaniejbishop.bsky.social @cariocamayer.bsky.social @marialvozzo.bsky.social

03.09.2025 11:45 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ† The Fission Chips Team from Macquarie University is awarded the @ansto.bsky.social‬ Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology. #EurekaPrizes

Learn more: youtu.be/6yf27LdQkhw

03.09.2025 11:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ† Dr Aaron Eger from @unsw.edu.au is awarded the Eureka Prize for Emerging Leader in Science. #EurekaPrizes

Learn more: youtu.be/M06od5P7s1s

03.09.2025 11:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ† Tyne Logan and Ashley Kyd are awarded the Australian Museum Eureka Prize for Science Journalism. #EurekaPrizes

Learn more: youtu.be/6Jm1zUnRFSk

03.09.2025 11:29 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

Massive congratulations to Prof Milford for your #EurekaPrizes mentoring award. Very well deserved! πŸŽ‰

03.09.2025 11:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ† Towards a Smart PCR Process from β€ͺ@flindersuniversity.bsky.social is awarded the @utsengage.bsky.social and Australian Federal Police Eureka Prize for Excellence in Forensic Science. #EurekaPrizes ‬‬

Learn more: youtu.be/cGQKHIfC9pI

03.09.2025 11:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Eminent entomologist Dr Chris Reid is awarded the 2025 Australian Museum Research Institute Medal for his outstanding career which has transformed our understanding of beetle taxonomy.
#EurekaPrizes

03.09.2025 11:10 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ† Sophie M. is awarded the
@sydney.edu.au Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize - Secondary, for her short film β€˜Swing Smart to Stand Tall’. #EurekaPrizes #SchoolScience

Watch it now: youtu.be/N1kDE33marM

03.09.2025 10:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yay! What a wee legend! Loved the dust mite film. #EurekaPrizes

03.09.2025 10:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ† Professor β€ͺ@anitaho-baillie.bsky.social‬ from @sydney.edu.au is awarded the University of Sydney Eureka Prize for Sustainability Research. #EurekaPrizes ‬‬

Learn more: youtu.be/D305jgujrQk

03.09.2025 09:59 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ† The Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Group are awarded the AIDRC Eureka Prize for Infectious Diseases Research. #EurekaPrizes

Learn more: youtu.be/L9gdryJWIJY

03.09.2025 09:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ† PINK1 Parkinson's Disease Research Team @wehi-research.bsky.social‬ is awarded the @unsw.edu.au Eureka Prize for Scientific Research. #EurekaPrizes

Learn more: youtu.be/senXARXzO20

03.09.2025 09:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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