Epidemiology and Biostatistics Seminars Series
The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics holds an ongoing seminar series, coordinated by Drs. Alan E. Greenberg and Heather Young.
June Seminars
Integrating PCR and Sequencing into the Detection of Bacteremia
Jeanne A. Jordan, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology; Director, Clinical Microbiology, Virology, Immunology and Molecular Diagnostics, University of Pittsburgh, Magee-Women's Research Institute
Wednesday, June 18, 2008; 12:00-1:00pm
Ross Hall, Room 105
Title TBA
Monisha Arya, M.D., M.P.H.
Clinical and Research Fellow, Division of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Tuesday, June 24, 2008; 12:00-1:00pm
Ross Hall, Room 105
A non-parametric meta-analysis approach for combining independent microarray datasets: application using two microarray datasets pertaining to chronic allograft nephropathy
Xiangrong Kong, PhD in Biostatistics (expected August 2008)
PhD Candidate, Department of Biostatistics, Virginia Commonwealth University
Wednesday, June 25, 2008; 12:00-1:00pm
Ross Hall, Room 105
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Research Seminar Series 2007-2008
| Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Time |
Location |
| 09/28/07 |
Dr. Sean Cleary
| Power, politics, and perseverance:
My journey as a Fulbrighter in Nepal
| 10:00-11:00am |
Ross Hall
Room 229 |
| 10/12/07 |
Dr. Bruce Furness |
The Re-emergence of Syphilis |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 224 |
| 10/23/07 |
Dr. John Nkengasong |
Challenges and Opportunities in Strengthening International
Public Health Laboratory Capacity to Support Global Health |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 105 |
| 10/26/07 |
Dr. Ellen Wasserman |
Maternal Thyroid Autoantibodies:
Biomarkers for Childhood Hearing Loss and Other Neurodevelopmental Deficits? |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 224 |
| 10/30/07 |
Dr. Mike Loeffelholz |
The Exceptional Public Health Laboratory:
Turning Challenges into Opportunities |
1:00-2:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 105 |
| 11/09/07 |
Dr. Cynthia Ogden |
The Epidemiology of Obesity in the US |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 116 |
| 11/27/07 |
Dr. Chris Whitehouse |
Public Health Microbiology at USAMRIID |
10:00-11:00am |
Ross Hall
Room 105 |
| 11/30/07 |
Dr. Larry D'Angelo |
HIV/AIDS in Adolescents |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 224 |
| 12/14/07 |
Dr. Nat Rothman |
Historical perspectives on studying susceptibility for bladder cancer, lessons learned, and implications for the genomic era |
11:00-12:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 116A |
| 01/18/08 |
Dr. Chuntao Wu |
Is the Volume-Mortality Relationship for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Limited to High-Risk Patients? |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 105 |
| 02/02/08 |
Dr. Bernard Nahlen |
Defeating the Intolerable Burden of Malaria:
Progress and Challenges |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 229
|
| 02/22/08 |
Dr. Michael Leitzmann |
Body-mass index and mortality - assessing the shape of the association |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 105 |
| 04/04/08 |
Dr. Dante Verme |
Modeling Multiple Input-Output Time Series:
A Practical Application Using Transfer Functions |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 237 |
| 04/11/08 |
Keri Althoff |
Prevalence, Predictors, and Effectiveness of the Influenza Vaccine in HIV+ Women - Nested studies in the Women's Interagency HIV Study (WIHS) |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 105 |
| 04/25/08 |
Dr. Scyatta Wallace |
Social Epidemiology and Sexual Risk among Urban Black Youth |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 105 |
| 05/02/08 |
Dr.Giovanni Filardo |
Categorizing body mass index may lead to biased results in studies investigating in-hospital mortality following isolated coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 105 |
| 05/23/08 |
Dr. Richard Riegelman |
Undergraduate Public Health Education |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 121D |
| 06/18/08 |
Dr. Jeanne Jordan |
Integrating PCR and Sequencing into the Detection of Bacteremia |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 105 |
| 06/24/08 |
Dr. Monisha Arya |
Title TBA |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 121D |
| 06/25/08 |
Dr. Xiangrong Kong |
A non-parametric meta-analysis approach for combining independent microarray datasets: application using two microarray datasets pertaining to chronic allograft nephropathy |
12:00-1:00pm |
Ross Hall
Room 105 |
