50 likes | 53 Views
Terms of Reference, Membership and Report ISCB36 Utrecht 2015: AGM Wed 26 Aug. ISCB Sub-Committee Education. Education: Terms of Reference and Membership. Course organization Target Countries. Romania, 3 days , Autumn 2015 :
E N D
Terms of Reference, Membership and Report ISCB36 Utrecht 2015: AGM Wed 26 Aug ISCB Sub-Committee Education
Course organization Target Countries Romania, 3 days, Autumn 2015: “Biostatistical Analysis in Epidemiological Research” • Faculty of Medicine from “Lucian Blaga” University, Iasi, Romania • Invited speakers: • WilliSauerbrei(University of Freiburg), • Manuel Carballo(International Center for Migration Health and Development, Geneva, Switzerland); • Marius Marusteri(Faculty of Medicine, Tg. Mures, Romania) • VladBacarea(Faculty of Medicine, Tg. Mures, Romania). • ISCB support: 1500 euros • L.O.: Anca Vitcu
Course organization Target Countries Romania, 2015: “Statistical Methods for Survival analysis” • University Politehnica in Timisoara, Romania • Invited speakers: • Maria GraziaValsecchi(University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy), • Paola Rebora(University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy); • ISCB support: 1500 euros • L.O.: Maria Anastasia Jivulescu • Unfortunately the proposal was withdrawn.
Course organization inBiostatisticallydevelopped countries No financial support from ISCB Statistical Methods in Epidemiology University of Athens, 4 days, July 2015 Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Medical School • Aim of the course: to present the most widely-used statistical methods which are applied to data from Epidemiological studies. • Topics : • Measures of disease occurrence, • Measures of association between risk factors (exposures) and health outcomes, • Study design, • Confounding and methods to adjust the exposure/health-outcome association, • Time-to-event data, • Advanced Statistical Methods such as Mediation analysis and causal effects estimated from the counterfactual framework L.O.: Christina Bamia