The Summer Seminar Series will take place from 4:15 PM to 5:15 PM at Purvis Hall. These lectures, given by McGill and guest faculty, cover current issues in epidemiology, topics of special interest within the McGill community, as well as topics of international interest.
May 2012
7 May
Linda Levesque, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen’s University.
Topic: Assessing the cardiovascular effects of metformin: What Bradford Hill was talking about?
14 May
Michel Rossignol, Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux; Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University.
Topic: Assessing population risks and health benefits from drugs and vaccines: where do expectations of Governments and Industry meet?
21 May
No Seminar – Victoria Day
28 May
Joseph Cox, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University.
Topic: Second generation HIV surveillance work of the DSP (TBC)
June 2012
4 June
Nitika Pant-Pai, Department of Medicine, McGill University.
Topic: Are we ready to self test for HIV? Lessons learnt from Montreal and South Africa
11 June
Kevin Schwartzman, Department of Medicine, McGill University
Topic: Can clinicians do research? (TBC)
18 June
Kristian Filion, Department of Medicine, McGill University
Topic: TBA.
25 June
No Seminar – La Fête Nationale