Bonus Episode: Statisticians vs Biologists

Making multidimensional experiments a reality doesn’t just sit with one discipline.  Most commonly, it involves biologists and statisticians. So, what’s the key to open communication, and working together to do radically better biology? That’s what we explore, in this season’s bonus episode, filmed at Synthace’s Beer, Bytes and Biology annual event.  Conversation highlights 00:00 - Introduction 00:49 - Condescending attitudes causing statisticians and biologists to butt heads  02:49 - The key to successful relationships between the 2 disciplines 04:09 - Markus’ experiences showing how he and his team bridged the communication gap  08:39 - Embodying the “George Box” attitude for successful collaboration