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Other Department of Epidemiology Events
PGSG Spring Seminar Series Schedule
ID Epi Spring Seminar Series and Events
Spring 2020 Department Seminars
All seminars are open to the public
Application of Epidemiology Results to Individuals
January 8, 2020
1:00-1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
Paolo Boffetta, MD
Professor, Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Professor, Environmental Medicine & Public Health
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mediation Analysis when Outcome and Mediator are Semi-Competing Events with Application in Health Disparities Research
January 15, 2020
1:00-1:50 P.M.
Kresge G2
Linda Valeri, PhD
Assistant Professor in Biostatistics
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
The Six Cities Study: The Significance of its Origins for its Unexpected Findings
January 29, 2020
1:00-1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
David S. Jones, MD, PhD
A. Bernard Ackerman Professor of the Culture of Medicine
Harvard University
Controlling Infectious Diseases in the 21st Century
February 5, 2020
1:00 – 1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
Caroline Buckee, DPhil
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Constances, a General-Purpose Population-Based Cohort of 210,000 Participants in France for Health Research
February 12, 2020
1:00 – 1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
Marie Zins, MD, PhD
Professor of Public Health, Paris Descartes University; Director of the INSERM Population-based Epidemiological Cohorts Unit; PI of the Constances Cohort
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Marcel Goldberg, MD, PhD
Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology, Paris Descartes University; co-PI of the Constances Cohort
If Not Us, Who? When Researchers Become Activists, or Vice Versa
February 26, 2020
1:00 – 1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
Miguel Hernán, MD, DrPh
Kolokotrones Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Metabolomics Meets Epidemiology – Enabling Tools for Precision Medicine
March 4, 2020
1:00 – 1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
Rima Kaddurah-Daouk, PhD
Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Duke University School of Medicine
Translation Epidemiology: 30 Years of Studying Families at Risk for Depression
March 11, 2020
1:00 – 1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
Myrna Weissman, PhD
Diane Goldman Kemper Family Professor of Epidemiology Mailman School of Public Health; Chief of the Division of Translational Epidemiology, New York State Psychiatric Institute
-Title of Talk TBD-
March 25, 2020
1:00-1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
Joshua Gagne, PharmD, ScD
Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology
Department of Epidemiology
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
How Precise Can Precision Medicine get?: Some Insurmountable Constraints
April 1, 2020
1:00 – 1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
George Davey-Smith, MD, DSc
Professor of Clinical Epidemiology
University of Bristol
-Title of Talk TBD-
April 8, 2020
1:00 – 1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
Katrina Armstrong, MD
Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine, HMS
Chair of the Department of Medicine and Physician-in-Chief,
Massachusetts General Hospital
Works-in-Progress
April 15, 2020
1:00 – 1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
-Title of Talk TBD-
April 29, 2020
1 :00-1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
Maria Glymour, ScD
Professor, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
School of Medicine, Univ. of CA, San Francisco
-Title of Talk TBD-
May 6, 2020
1:00-1:50PM
Kresge 502
Peter Visscher, PhD
Professor and Chair of Quantitative Genetics
University of Queensland
Postdocs “Works-in-progress” Seminar Series
May 13, 2020
1:00 – 1:50 P.M.
Kresge 502
-Title of Talk TBD-
June 3, 2020
1:00-1:50PM
Kresge 502
Shelley Tworoger, PhD
Associate Center Director of Population Science
Moffitt Cancer Center
“Here’s looking at you, kid”: Genetic Basis and DNA Prediction of Human Appearance
June 19, 2020
1:00-1:50PM
Kresge 907
Manfred Kayser, PhD
Head, Department of Genetic Identification
Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam
