The Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics (SIBS) with a concentration in Biostatistics Research in Disease and Genetic Epidemiology (BRIDGE) at Washington University in St Louis will run June 6th to July 15th, 2011. Part of 8 sites sponsored by the NIH, participates will gain hands-on experience working with real data collected in internationally recognized studies as they design and work on projects in small groups while learning from practicing biostatisticians, epidemiologists and statistical geneticists.