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Seminars - Fall 2025/Winter 2026

The Seminars in Epidemiology organized by the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health at the McGill School of Population and Global Health is a self-approved Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the maintenance of certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
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PLEASE NOTE: The Fall 2025/Winter 2026 Seminar Series will be held in hybrid format (in-person/Zoom) on Mondays from 3:30-4:30 PM, at the SPGH, 2001 McGill College, Room 1140. Please refer to announcement titles below for details.

 

Date Speaker Title OBJECTIVES RECORDING

FALL 2025
Sept 22
In-Person

David Buckeridge (McGill)

 The CITF Databank - A Research Resource and Metascience Research Platform

1. Understand the role of the Covid-19 Immunity Task Force (CITF) and the CITF Databank in the context of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic;

2. Be aware of epidemiological research using serology, including the types of data involved, and how they can be used for research;

3. Be aware of the role of data sharing in science and the potential to improve this process through research.

  
Sept 29
In-Person		 Jennifer O’Loughlin (U of M)

A 50-Minute Walk Down the Road of a 25-Year
Longitudinal Study: The NDIT Study

1. Understand the design and scope of the NDIT study: Participants will be able to describe the structure, duration, and methodology of the 25-year longitudinal NDIT study, including data collection methods and key participant demographics;

2. Identify several key findings related to nicotine dependence and other adolescent health behaviours: Attendees will gain insight into major outcomes of the study, including determinants and trajectories of cigarette smoking, nicotine dependence, and associated behaviours such as vaping, cannabis use, and physical activity;

3. Evaluate the public health implications of long-term adolescent health research: Participants will critically assess how findings from longitudinal research like the NDIT study inform public health policy, particularly in youth prevention strategies related to substance use and chronic disease risk factors.		  
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Oct 13 NO SEMINAR - Thanksgiving Holiday & Reading Week - Oct 15-17, 2025  
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Mar 2 NO SEMINAR - Spring Break March 2-6, 2026  
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