The Introduction to Statistics with R workshop took place from 20 to 22 November 2025 at the University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology (UMIT) in Hall in Tirol, Austria. This intensive three-day course provided a practical introduction to statistical analysis using the R programming language. Through a combination...

The Scientific Reporting and Writing course was held on-site at UMIT Tirol from 23 to 25 October 2025, with an online preparation phase beginning on 22 September 2025. Designed as a blended learning experience, the course aimed to strengthen participants’ skills in scientific reporting, writing, and presentation. Through a combination...

Short overview This course provides a comprehensive introduction to infectious disease epidemiology. It covers transmission dynamics, control strategies, outbreak investigation, surveillance, and public health response. Additional topics include vaccination study design, causal inference methods, and an introduction to infectious disease modelling and outbreak simulation. The course combines lectures, hands-on exercises...

Short overview This online course provides an introduction to advanced methods in systematic reviews and meta-analysis, including frequentist and Bayesian approaches, diagnostic accuracy, and network meta-analysis. It combines interactive lectures with hands-on tutorials and practical exercises. Target audience Researchers, health professionals, students, and consultants with basic statistical knowledge and experience...