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