Dear doctoral trainees in Health and Bioscience.
You will find below (and attached) the program of courses and seminars for the Training in Study design, Data processing and Epidemiology.
The lectures are open to all including more senior researchers.
With best regards Sylvain
Course program
Monday 19.11.18 – Joint program with the Biobank course
ROOM NUMBERS
Theme 1 - Longitudinal birth cohort studies in Europe – tools for open sciences - Session I
Time
Title
Who
Room number
14:00
The European Birth Cohort Network
Vincent Jaddoe
F202
Friday 23.11.18
Theme 1 - Longitudinal birth cohort studies in Europe – tools for open sciences - Session II
Time
Title
Who
Room number
10:00 - 10:45
Welcome and introduction
Sylvain Sebert
P117
11:00 – 11:45
Study designs in Epidemiology - Why does it matter?
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin
P117
Theme 1 - Longitudinal birth cohort studies in Europe – tools for open sciences - Session III
Time
Title
Who
Room number
13:00 - 13:45
The FinnGedi project
Eero Kajantie
P117
14:00 - 14: 45
The Generation NFBC studies a tool-box to study the molecular and environment determinants of life-long health
Marjo-Riitta Järvelin and Sylvain Sebert
P117
Monday 26.11.18
Theme 1 - Longitudinal birth cohort studies in Europe – tools for open sciences - Session IV
Time
Title
Who
Room number
11:00 - 11:45
Finnish health data - opportunity and challenges
Johannes Kettunen
F101
13:00 - 13:45
The ALSPAC study
Nicholas Timpson
F101
Theme 2 - Planning, managing, optimising, combining your data - Session I
Time
Title
Who
Room number
14:00 - 14:45
From confounding to causality basic principle and assumption
Nicholas Timpson
F101
Tuesday 27.11.18
Theme 2 - Planning, managing, optimising, combining your data - Session II
Time
Title
Who
Room number
10:00 - 10:45
Introduction to causation and causal models
Sylvain Sebert
101A
11:00 - 11:45
Power and Attrition analysis
Marianne Haapea
101A
13:00 - 13:45
Building your structural equation models – The do(s) and don’t(s)
Mimmi Tolvanen
101A
Time
Title
Who
Room number
14:00 - 14:45
Meta-analysis
Jouko Miettunen
F202
Theme 3 - Practical - Session I
Time
Title
Who
Room number
15:00 - 15:45
Tutorial and recommendation
Sylvain Sebert,
Jouko Miettunen,
Nina Rautio,
Mimmi Tolvanen
F202
Thursday and Friday 29.11.18 – 30.11.18
The practical will consist of a 10 + 10 min presentation of one of your research project, targeted to a scientific audience with a broad range of expertise including:
• The aim and hypothesis of your research; • The source of data; • Data management according to the FAIR principle; • A flowchart of the study identifying the design of your study and the source of attrition; • A graphical representation of the associations to be tested; • The model(s) to be tested; • The strengths of your approach; • The opportunities to complement your prospect.
Theme 3 – Practical – Session II
Time
Title
Who
Room number
9:00
Student 1
F101
9:20
Student 2
9:40
Student 3
10:00
Student 4
10:20
Student 5
10:40
Student 6
Break
11:20
Student 7
11:40
Student 8
Lunch break
13:00
Student 9
13:20
Student 10
13:40
Student 11
14:00
Student 12
Friday 30.11.18
9:00
Student 13
Place: P117
9:20
Student 14
9:40
Student 15
10:00
Student 16
10:20
Student 17
10:40
Student 18
Break
11:20
Student 19
11:40
Student 20
Lunch break
13:00
Student 21
13:20
Student 22
13:40
Student 23
14:00
Student 24