SAMSI-SAVI Workshop on Statistical Methods and Analysis of Environmental Health Data : May 30 - June 3, 2016
Workshop Information
This workshop is by invitation only and will be held in Mumbai, India.
Description:
This workshop, co-sponsored by SAMSI, Harvard (T.H. Chan School of Public Health), ISI-Kolkata, and PFHI provides a capacity-building opportunity for researchers in India to enhance their knowledge and skills related to statistical methodology and epidemiological application to address some of India’s most pressing public health challenges. This workshop also presents us with a unique opportunity to network and develop relationships that will catalyze future collaborations.
Registration Deadline is April 1, 2016
Directorate liaison: Sujit Ghosh and Richard Smith
Schedule
Monday, May 30, 2016
Mumbai, India
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9:30–10:00 |
Registration |
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Day 1: |
Overview Lectures and Intro to R |
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10:00–10:30 |
Introduction and Welcome Richard Smith and Sujit Ghosh, SAMSI; Francesca Dominici, Harvard; Ashis SenGupta, ISI |
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10:30–11:00 |
Current State of the Art Research in Air Pollution |
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11:00–11:30 |
Current State of the Air Quality in India |
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11:30–12:30 |
Health Effects of Environmental Exposure to Air Pollution/Longitudinal Analysis |
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12:30–1:30 |
Lunch - Peninsula Club House, Plateau Hall |
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1:30–2:30 |
Dose Response Modeling |
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2:30–2:45 |
Break (refreshments provided) |
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2:45–3:30 |
Exposure Modeling |
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3:30–5:30 |
Intro to R (optional session) |
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5:30–5:45 |
Wrap-up |
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
Mumbai, India
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Day 2: |
Overview Lectures and Intro to Data Sets |
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9:30-10:30 |
Measurement Error |
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10:30–11:30 |
Spatial Statistics |
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11:30–12:30 |
Epigenomics |
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12:30-1:30 |
Lunch - Peninsula Club House, Plateau Hall |
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1:30-2:30 |
Introduction to Data Sets for Working Groups: Co-led by India / U.S. researchers |
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2:30-2:45 |
Break (refreshments provided) |
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2:45-3:45 |
Introduction to Data Sets for Working Groups: Co-led by India / U.S. researchers |
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3:45-4:45 |
Introduction to Data Sets for Working Groups: Co-led by India / U.S. researchers |
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4:45-5:00 |
Wrap-up |
Wednesday, June 1, 2016
Mumbai, India
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Day 3: |
Hands-on Data Analysis in Working Groups |
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9:30-10:30 |
Working Groups develop questions that they’d like to address through their efforts (1 – 3 questions) |
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10:30–11:30 |
Working Groups present their questions and get feedback |
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11:30–12:30 |
Working Group Hands-on Data Analysis |
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12:30-1:30 |
Lunch - Peninsula Club House, Plateau Hall |
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1:30-3:30 |
Working Group Hands-on Data Analysis (continued) |
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3:30-3:45 |
Break (refreshments provided) |
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3:45-5:00 |
Working Group Hands-on Data Analysis (continued) |
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5:00-5:30 |
Wrap-up |
Thursday, June 2, 2016
Mumbai, India
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Day 4: |
Hands-on Data Analysis in Working Groups (Continued) |
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9:30-10:30 |
Working Groups develop questions that they’d like to address through their efforts (1 – 3 questions) |
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10:30–11:30 |
Working Groups present their questions and get feedback |
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11:30–12:30 |
Working Group Hands-on Data Analysis |
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12:30-1:30 |
Lunch - Peninsula Club House, Plateau Hall |
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1:30-3:30 |
Working Group Hands-on Data Analysis (continued) |
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3:30-3:45 |
Break (refreshments provided) |
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3:45-5:00 |
Working Group Hands-on Data Analysis (continued) |
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5:00-5:30 |
Wrap-up |
Friday, June 3, 2016
Mumbai, India
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Day 5: |
Summary of Progress from Groups |
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10:00-11:00 |
Working Group Wrap-up/Draft Report |
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11:00–1:00 |
Final Summary of each Group:
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1:00-2:00 |
Lunch - Peninsula Club House, Plateau Hall |
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2:00-4:00 |
Poster Session & Reception (refreshments provided) |