Biostatistics Seminars - Fall 2018
Some of the purposes of these sessions are: to promote biostatistics and biostatistical methodology; serve as a learning opportunity for both students and faculty; foster communication, collaboration, professionalism, career development. The format will be varied: seminar presentations, journal club, discussions of work in progress, interact with visitors, etc.
Who is invited: biostatisticians and biostatisticians in training; all other hyphenated-, unhyphenated- and soon-to-be-statisticians with interests in applied statistics.
Biostatistics Seminars - Fall 2018 will take place from 3:30 to 4:30 PM on Tuesdays in Room 24 at Purvis Hall (unless otherwise stated). For SPECIAL SEMINARS please see "SPECIAL SEMINARS" section for date, room and time details.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2019 | Laurent Charlin, HEC Montreal, Business School | Deep Learning and Conversational Agents |
| January 15, 2019 | Mohsen Sadatsafavi, University of British Columbia |
Global Measures for Capacity of Subgroup-Defining Variables to Yield Efficient Treatment Rules |
| January 22, 2019 | Douglas Schaubel, University of Michigan | TBA |
| January 29, 2019 | NO SEMINAR - JOINT EPI/BIOS - MONDAY, JANUARY 28 | |
| February 5, 2019 | Leslie McClure, Drexel University | A Post-Hoc Evaluation of a Sample Size Re-Estimation: What Happens in Real Life? |
| February 12, 2019 | Eva Suarthana, McGill | |
| February 19, 2019 | Tibor Schuster, McGill |
TBA |
| February 26, 2019 | Erinn Hade, Ohio State University College of Medicine |
TBA |
| March 5, 2019 | NO SEMINAR - STUDY WEEK | |
| March 12, 2019 | Min Qian, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health | TBA |
| March 19, 2019 | Andrea Benedetti, McGill | Oscar Predictions |
| March 26, 2019 | TBA | |