http://www.empiristat.comThe latest news from empiristat.  Statistics 2013 participants laud women statisticians for advancing statistical sciences   Mount Airy, MD, MARCH 8, 2013—EmpiriStat, Inc. and more than 1,775 organizations in...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=833/8/2013  EmpiriStat President and Principal Biostatistician, Dr. Nicole C. Close, recently received a surprise invitation to join the Juniata Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the national leadership...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=822/21/2013  Empiristat, Inc. would like to remind our collaborators and the public in general about the risks and dangers of the flu during this high-risk season, and ways people can protect themselves...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=811/16/2013  Statisticians Promote Contributions to Society During the International Year of Statistics in 2013 1,400 groups, 111 countries participate in global awareness campaign   MT AIRY,...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=801/7/2013On Veteran's Day and every day, EmpiriStat, Inc. salutes America's active members of the military and veterans and continues its commitment to those brave men and women. It was in 1954 that...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=6911/12/2012In honor of National Women's Small Business Month, EmpiriStat celebrates women small business owners everywhere.  It is their hard work and entrepreneurial spirit that are integral parts of the...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=6710/3/2012If there is one thing EmpiriStat knows, we know what it is like to be a woman entrepreneur.  As the owner of EmpiriStat, Dr. Nicole C. Close started her business with a clear understanding of the...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=669/30/2012EmpiriStat President and Principal Biostatistician, Dr. Nicole Close, took her industry-revered expertise and experience to beautiful Bergen, Norway for the 33rd annual conference of the International...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=688/31/2012Washington, DC – (July 6, 2012) – Leaders Portfolio with Dr. Rebecca Blacksmith has just announced that Dr. Nicole C. Close, President and Principal Biostatistician of EmpiriStat, will be...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=657/6/2012Independence Day.  A day of barbecue, fireworks and baseball games; a day of smiling children, political speeches and red, white and blue-frosted cakes.  But what IS America's Independence...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=647/2/2012The team at EmpiriStat is one again looking to broaden their scope and add to their growing ranks of professional, ambitious, and client-focused individuals who love what they do and do what they...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=636/18/2012EmpiriStat’s founder and president, Dr. Nicole Close rocked the Society for Clinical Trial’s (SCT) Annual Meeting for her 16th year of participation.  Sunny Miami, Florida played host...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=625/31/2012EmpiriStat, Inc. has set stakes in the Longhorn State.  Founded in 2008, EmpiriStat quickly emerged as one of the top biotechnological consulting firms in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C....http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=615/15/2012EmpiriStat President and Principal Biostatistician Nicole Close, PhD, has accepted an invitation to be a guest lecturer at The George Washington University's 2012 HEMONC, an eight-day offering of...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=604/17/2012EmpiriStat, Inc. recently received confirmation that their corporate name and philosophy, "Biostatistical Synergy" have been internationally trademarked. All businesses, irrespective of...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=594/1/2012EmpiriStat, Inc. is the proud recipient of this year's Small Business of the Year Award from the Tech Council of Maryland (TCM). TCM, the largest technology trade association in Maryland with more...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=583/15/2012EmpiriStat, Inc., and its president and principal biostatistician, Dr. Nicole Close, have joined the National Association of Government Contractors. Since 1957, the NAGC has been dedicated to...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=563/1/2012EmpiriStat, Inc’s President and Principal Biostatistician Nicole C. Close, PhD, returned to her roots in February, participating in Juniata College’s Career Week. Invited by the...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=542/29/2012The 2nd Annual Traumatic Brain Injury Conference, “Challenges and Opportunities in Preclinical and Clinical Development of New Diagnostics and Therapeutics,” has been scheduled for March...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=522/10/2012February is American Hearth Month. The Heart Truth awareness effort which was kicked off this year on February 3, 2012 with the annual National Wear Red Day, is aimed at getting people,...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=501/15/2012 Christmas brings to most people warm fuzzy thoughts of family and friends and memories of picking up the Christmas tree with Dad and eating Mom’s homemade cookies. But with so many moms and...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=4912/16/2011Team EmpiriStat is heading to San Diego, California for the OMNIBUS III Industry Day, recently announced by the Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command for November 15-17,...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=4811/9/2011EmpiriStat, Inc. made a return to clinical research’s fastest growing conference, the MAGI Clinical Research Conference – 2011 West, held October 23-26, 2011 at Caesars Palace – Las Vegas, Nevada. ...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=4711/2/2011EmpiriStat, Inc., one of the region’s preeminent and most technologically-advanced clinical research organizations, was recognized on October 18, 2011 by the Frederick County (Maryland)...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=4610/21/2011Dogs. The mere mention of the word for most of us brings a grin and pleasant thoughts of furry, four-legged companions. Pop culture is rife with memorable and lovable canine critters, from the...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=459/14/2011 Mount Airy, Maryland—EmpiriStat, Inc. is one of twenty-one companies to win a seat on the highly coveted Navy Medicine OMNIBUS III Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=449/7/2011 From left: Emmaline DeMeritt, Devin Hunt, Amanda Waller, Dr. Nicole Close, Elena Woieichowska, John Kyle Apostolides, Keiko Sing For the second consecutive year Dr. Nicole C. Close,...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=438/12/2011Do you feel like you spend too much time going back to your favorite website to stay abreast of updates? EmpiriStat has launched its Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeder providing you the...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=427/12/2011Despite what one might think, a large majority of the 20 million jobs created over the past 15 years have come from both newer and smaller companies.  In fact, two out of every three new jobs in...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=417/7/2011http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=236/30/2011(Contributed by Fawna L Start, BS, CCRC, Manager, Clinical Monitoring & Site Management) Sometimes called the “Signature Wound” of the war, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) caused by...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=396/6/2011EmpiriStat, Inc. is pleased to announce that founder Dr. Nicole C. Close was named as the 2011 Entrepreneur Award winner at the Women in Technology (WIT) 12th Annual Leadership Awards on May 19, 2011...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=355/25/2011EmpiriStat, Inc., and its founder Dr. Nicole C. Close, have been nominated and named as one of three finalists for this year’s Maryland Small Business of the Year Award: 1-10 Employees. The...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=345/19/2011 EmpiriStat’s founder Dr. Nicole C. Close has been nominated and named as one of the four finalists for the Women in Technology (WIT) award in the entrepreneur category. WIT takes pride in...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=324/6/2011EmpiriStat’s President Dr. Nicole C. Close understands the importance of her colleague’s health and well-being, and knows that taking time to revitalize and recharge is not a selfish act,...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=334/6/2011Part of our mission at EmpiriStat is to guide and inform our collaborators of new regulatory updates in this ever-changing world of research. From drugs to devices, the rules, standards, and...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=313/4/2011 Education has been a big part of the President’s career and something she greatly believes in. EmpiriStat’s corporate approach and philosophy is that we all must continue to learn...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=302/22/2011“Sub-Saharan Africa is more heavily affected by HIV and AIDS than any other region of the world. An estimated 22.5 million people are living with HIV in the region - around two thirds of the...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=291/27/2011The holiday season can be a difficult time for anyone, but especially for our country’s Service Members and their families. Saying goodbye to a loved one at the airport is never an easy task...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=2812/31/2010Whether Veteran’s Day is called Armistice Day, Remembrance Day, or as in Belgium, Day of Peace in the Flanders, we commemorate the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=2711/11/2010  Dr. Nicole Close, EmpiriStat’s President, has been invited back to present at MAGI’s Clinical Research Conference -2010 West, being held at the Fairmont San Francisco, October...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=259/20/2010  EmpiriStat is proud to announce their new “Boot Camp Training Series”. With this new training initiative, EmpiriStat embarks on the next phase in the continuing campaign to...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=218/9/2010http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=228/9/2010(Contributed by Fawna Start) "Work hard, play hard."  We have all heard the motto but do we live by it? I have come to realize that it is much more than just a saying; it is a way...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=207/30/2010Press Release, 21 July 2010, 02:00 PM EDT  Research & Diagnostic Antibodies Will Utilize Clinical, Data and Statistical Services from EmpiriStat   MOUNT AIRY, MD—EmpiriStat,...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=247/21/2010Whether you speak French or the borderless language of Biostatistics, make your way to Montpellier, France, for another exciting and informative annual conference of the International Society for...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=196/3/2010EmpiriStat is sending in its own “Pink Warriors” in the battle against Breast Cancer. While the country gears up for another year in raising awareness and funds for Breast Cancer research,...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=185/7/2010EmpiriStat’s corporate approach and philosophy is that we all must continue to learn throughout our lives and careers, and it is our professional duty to offer and provide education and...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=174/15/2010 At EmpiriStat we place a lot of weight on “doing the right thing” or moreover, being good corporate citizens. When EmpiriStat’s President asked the staff to think about what...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=164/6/2010EmpiriStat President Dr. Nicole Close is heading to Boston, Massachusetts for a speaking engagement at this year’s MAGI Clinical Research Conference-East, May 23-26, 2010, Sheraton Boston...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=152/17/2010EmpiriStat, Inc. professionals have been recognized by their peers to conduct workshops at the 31st Annual Meeting for the Society for Clinic Trials and to present during the Annual Meeting. Dr....http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=142/10/2010EmpiriStat’s recent attendance and exhibition at the 2009 PDA/FDA Joint Regulatory Conference reinforced one of the key reasons that our company was founded.  Companies, small and large,...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=1310/2/2009  EmpiriStat is excited to be participating and exhibiting at the 2009 PDA/FDA Joint Regulatory Conference in Washington, D.C., 14-18 September 2009. The Conference, held jointly by the...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=129/2/2009On Wednesday, 26 August 2009, EmpiriStat’s founder, Nicole C. Close, PhD, will join several other invited professionals at The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions (JHMI) for a panel to discuss...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=118/26/2009EmpiriStat, Inc. is proud to announce that we have joined the Frederick County (Maryland) Chamber of Commerce. Organized in 1912, the Frederick County Chamber of Commerce (FCCC) is a vital...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=108/14/2009Dr. Nicole C. Close, founder and president of EmpiriStat, has been elected by her peers to a three-year position on the Society for Clinical Trials (SCT) Board of Directors. In joining this...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=94/13/2009EmpiriStat is pleased to welcome Doug Domalik to our team as Director of Safety, thus expanding our already diverse field of expertise. A registered nurse with a Masters in Healthcare...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=84/1/2009Come visit with us and support the advancement of oral health worldwide at the International Association for Dental Research Meeting at the Miami Beach Convention Center, April 1-4, 2009. We are...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=612/29/2008Dr. Nicole C. Close, founder and president of EmpiriStat, has been nominated by her peers for a three-year position on the Society for Clinical Trials (SCT) Board of Directors.  In hoping to join...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=512/10/2008EmpiriStat is proud to announce that our Manager of Statistical Programming, Devin Hunt has become a SAS® Certified Base Programmer for SAS®9 after successfully passing the examination during...http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=710/22/2008Empiristat, Inc. is proud to announce the launching of their new website today, September 19th 2008. Empiristat partnered with High Rock Studios for the creation of this new website....http://www.empiristat.com/newsDetail.aspx?id=49/19/2008