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Branch Profile: Biostatistics

The Biostatistics Branch is a premier research and training group focused on understanding cancer etiology and improving public health through  the development and application of quantitative methods.
Ehssan Abdolalizadeh, fellow in LTG, preparing samples.

Laboratory-based Research Groups of DCEG Move to Shady Grove

LTG, LGS, and CGR have relocated to a state of the art facility at the NCI Shady Grove Campus, uniting all branches of DCEG at one location.
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The Training Experience at DCEG

DCEG provides countless opportunities for fellows to obtain integrated scientific and career training.

Our Research

Fellowships & Training

Tools & Resources

Browse Fellowship Openings

Current fellowship training opportunities offered by the NCI Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics
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Scientific Position Openings

Careers in the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics

Events

DCEG sponsors seminars by inhouse experts, lectures by visiting scholars, and informal meetings—all on a wide range of scientific topics.
 

DCEG Fellowship Program Video

Learn more about the experience of our fellows in DCEG at the National Cancer Institute.