Biostatistics Program Seminar Series
The Placebo Effect in Clinical Trials
JANUARY 26 | 3:30-5:00pm
Room G1 | Kresge Building | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Kathryn T. Hall, PhD, MPH
Instructor in Medicine, Division of Preventive Medicine, BWH and HMS
The Pharmacogenetics of the Placebo Response
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FEBRUARY 8 | 3:30-5:00pm
Room G2 | Kresge Building | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Maurizio Fava, MD
Director of Division of Clinical Research of the MGH Research Institute, Executive Vice Chair of the Department of Psychiatry,
Executive Director of Clinical Trials Network and Institute, MGH
Associate Dean for Clinical and Translational Research, Slater Family Professor of Psychiatry, HMS
The Challenge of the Placebo Response in Depression Trials
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FEBRUARY 23 | 3:30-5:00pm
Room G1 | Kresge Building | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Ted J. Kaptchuk
Professor of Medicine, Professor of Global Health & Social Medicine, HMS & Director of Program in Placebo Studies & Therapeutic Encounter, BIDMC
Roger B. Davis, ScD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, BIDMC & Associate Professor of Biostatistics, HCSPH
Placebo Effects in Medicine and Clinical Trial Design Considerations
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