Colloquium in Psychiatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Academic Year 2007-2008
Harvard School of Public Health
Afternoon refreshments at 3:50 p.m., presentations at 4:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Room 110 Unless Noted Otherwise
May 14
Guilherme L.G. Borges, Sc.D.
Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatria & Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana
Visiting Scientist
Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard Injury Control Center
Harvard School of Public Health
Immigration, Alcohol and Substance Use Among Mexicans and Mexican-Americans
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Past Events for Fall 2007 - Spring 2008
October 11
Nancy Pedersen, Ph.D.
Professor
Chair, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Getting both G (genetics) and E (environments) into Psychiatric Epidemiology: Examples from the Swedish Twin Registry
November 2
David Mackinnon,
Professor of Psychology, Arizona State University
TBA
December 12 SPECIAL AWARD PRESENTATION
Thomas TenHave, B.S., M.P.H., Ph.D.
Professor of Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania
The Other "Translational Research": Adapting Mental Health Research to the Heterogeneity of Commuity (A Statistician's View)
January 13
Felton Earls, M.D. Room 502 (12:30pm)
Professor of Social Medicine; Harvard Medical School
Professor of Human Behavior and Development, Harvard School of Public Health
The Promotion of Child Mental Health in the Context of a Generalized Epidemic of HIV/AIDS: Results for a Cluster Randomized Trial in Tanzania
March 12
Caitlin Ravichandran , Ph.D. Room 907
Intructor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Psychiatric Biostatistics Laboratory, McLean Hospital
Joint Modeling of Parental Monitoring and Substance Use in Adolescence
April 9
Theodore Walls, MA, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Rhode Island
Models for Mechanisms in Intensive Longitudinal Data