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As such, a biostatistician is well-equipped to assist in any scientific study which collects data. A Curated List of My Work in Biostatistics Industry R&D In industry, scientists often juggle the […] - [Home (test pour design)](https://justinbelair.com/home-test-pour-design/): Statistical Consultant Expert Consultation for Your Statistical Studies and Data I’m Justin Belair – the international expert you’ve been looking for on data science and statistics. My statistical consulting and freelance work have helped scientists from all over the world understand their data. I’ve successfully contributed to my academic collaborators publishing their papers in top peer-reviewed journals, and I’ve assisted biotechnology industry clients in answering important R&D questions to optimize Return-On-Investment of their innovative products. Based in Montreal, Canada, I offer a fully bilingual (French and English) statistical consultant service. 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