Staff /epi-biostat-occh/taxonomy/term/2/all en Fourteen ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵians appointed to the Order of Canada /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/fourteen-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-362232 <div><em><strong>Governor General recognizes ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ community members for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></em></div> <div> <p><span>Fourteen members of the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours. <span> </span></span></p> <p><span>Among the honourees are <span>the University’s Chancellor and three professors<span>:<span> </span></span></span></span></p></div> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:15:11 +0000 admin 5336230 at /epi-biostat-occh Caring Conversations: Conflict between caregivers /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/caring-conversations-conflict-between-caregivers-362207 <p><a href="/dementia/support-groups/caring-conversations"><em><strong>Caring Conversations</strong></em></a> is an online forum for care partners of people living with dementia to learn from experts, share concerns and ask quest</p> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:14:54 +0000 admin 5335331 at /epi-biostat-occh HBHL Symposium 2025 /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/hbhl-symposium-2025-362158 <h2><span>HBHL Symposium 2025 </span></h2> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:24:41 +0000 admin 5333198 at /epi-biostat-occh Data-driven simulations: a new Quantitative Bias Analysis tool for real-world applications of survival analyses /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/data-driven-simulations-new-quantitative-bias-analysis-tool-real-world-applications-survival-362132 <h2><b>Michael Abrahamowicz, PhD</b></h2> <p>Distinguished James ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Professor of Biostatistics<br /> Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health | ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:57:58 +0000 dora.ferrara@mcgill.ca 5330787 at /epi-biostat-occh Towards Trustworthy Machine Learning: A Causal Lens on Learning Non-Spuriousness /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/towards-trustworthy-machine-learning-causal-lens-learning-non-spuriousness-362129 <h2><b>Hengrui Cai, PhD</b></h2> <p>Assistant Professor of Statistics<br /> Donald Bren School of Information<br /> and Computer Sciences | UCI</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:30:49 +0000 dora.ferrara@mcgill.ca 5330619 at /epi-biostat-occh Quebec government awards $1.6 million to ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ researchers providing innovative solutions for industry /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/quebec-government-awards-16-million-mcgill-researchers-providing-innovative-solutions-industry-362124 <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span>ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ-led projects in genomics, imaging,<span> and manufacturing<span> <span>serve<span> businesses across Quebec<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:55:57 +0000 admin 5330676 at /epi-biostat-occh Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet in Canada /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/cost-and-affordability-healthy-diet-canada-362079 <h2><b>Catherine L. Mah  MD, FRCPC, PhD</b></h2> <p>Professor | School of Health Administration<br /> Dalhousie University</p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 18:40:58 +0000 dolores.coleto@mcgill.ca 5321882 at /epi-biostat-occh 6th National Course on Sleep Medicine /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/6th-national-course-sleep-medicine-362067 <p><span>This two-day training course is designed to provide and enhance a basic working knowledge of sleep medicine.</span></p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:46:27 +0000 admin 5321433 at /epi-biostat-occh ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Cares: Strategies to minimize financial stress of aging parents /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/mcgill-cares-strategies-minimize-financial-stress-aging-parents-361999 <p>Join us on January 8th at noon for the next ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Cares webcast to support informal caregivers. During candid, 30-minute interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster explores topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia. </p> Tue, 10 Dec 2024 14:49:37 +0000 admin 5316909 at /epi-biostat-occh Language and racial disparities in COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy and lactation /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/language-and-racial-disparities-covid-19-vaccination-during-pregnancy-and-lactation-361980 <h2><b>Ugochinyere Vivian Ukah, MPH, PhD</b></h2> <p>Assistant Professor<br /> Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Medicine<br /> Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences | ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:57:55 +0000 dolores.coleto@mcgill.ca 5315087 at /epi-biostat-occh 2025 Neuro Epilepsy Day and Pierre Gloor Lecture /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/2025-neuro-epilepsy-day-and-pierre-gloor-lecture-361722 <hr /> <p>The Neuro Epilepsy Day and Pierre Gloor Lecture is a half-day event. The day will focus on big data in research and management of epilepsy. </p> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:37:05 +0000 admin 5301458 at /epi-biostat-occh Online Info Session: International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL) /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-361507 <p>Join IMHL Program Director <a href="/desautels/leslie-breitner">Leslie Breitner</a> for an online information session outlining the International Masters for Health Leadership at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University's Desautels Faculty of Manage</p> Wed, 27 Nov 2024 21:24:08 +0000 admin 5289398 at /epi-biostat-occh The first ‘nested case-control’ study and the first conditional logistic regression /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/first-nested-case-control-study-and-first-conditional-logistic-regression-360434 <h2><b>James Hanley, PhD</b></h2> <p>Emeritus Professor<br /> Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health |<br /> ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University</p> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:58:26 +0000 dora.ferrara@mcgill.ca 5220077 at /epi-biostat-occh Prix Grands Sages honours ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ professor emeritus Dr. Phil Gold and two PhD candidates /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/prix-grands-sages-honours-mcgill-professor-emeritus-dr-phil-gold-and-two-phd-candidates-361165 <div> <p><span><span><span><em><strong>R</strong></em><span><em><strong>esearchers’ outstanding contributions to science and society celebrated by the Fonds de recherche du Québec</strong></em><span><span><em><strong> </strong></em><span><span><em><strong> </strong></em></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:11:21 +0000 admin 5264811 at /epi-biostat-occh Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <div> <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span><span>$<span>13.8<span><span> <span><span>million <span>in federal funding <span>for<span> <span>ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s cohort of <span>10 <span>new<span>,<span> five renewed Canada Research Chairs<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:05:33 +0000 admin 5264624 at /epi-biostat-occh