Oral presentation Conference Workshops – 13 September, 2011 (unless mentioned otherwise):
Open Workshops:
_ Crash course in R: an introduction to R for Environmental Epidemiology, 13 September at 8:30-16:30 hrs on room 4 (Palau de Congressos de Barcelona) Zev Ross and Roger Peng. Rate: 50 euro
Purpose: overview of the use of R in environmental epidemiology, with actual practical examples (please bring your lap top)
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_ Conducting biologically based exposure assessment for epidemiology, 13 September at 13:00-17:00 hrs on room 9 (Palau de Congressos de Barcelona) Tom J Smith Rate: 50 euro
Purpose: Overview of issues in biologically based exposure assessment for epidemiology, based on the recently published book with the same name
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_ Neurodevelopment in children, 13 September at 13:00-17:00 hrs on room 6 (Palau de Congressos de Barcelona) Lynn Goldman Rate: 50 euro
Purpose: Overview of neurodevelopment with focus on evolution of normal child behavior and major neurodevelopmental issues and their assessment.
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13 September at 8:00- 12:00 hrs on room 3 (Palau de Congressos de Barcelona) - Jennifer Weuve and Marc Weisskopf. Rate: 50 Euro
Purpose: to provide an introduction to causal diagrams (direct acyclic graphs [DAGs]) and provide detailed examples, relevant to environmental epidemiology, in which DAGs have been applied.
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_ Latin American Chapter – Pensando una agenda de investigación ambiental Latinoamérica: compartamos un sur ,13 September at 8:30-17:00 hrs on room 5 (Palau de Congressos de Barcelona) Fabian Mendez
Purpose: Discussion of the ongoing work in environmental epidemiology in Latin America and start of future collaboration
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_ Multidisciplinary research within environmental epidemiology, 15 September on room 3 (Palau de Congressos de Barcelona) - Maria Foraster. 18.00 - 19.30 h. (the conference dinner is at 20.30 h., close to the conference venue by public transportation - 15 min.) For more information,please contact: ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
If you are interested in enrolling in one of the open workshops, please do so via the registration form on-line ISEE 2011: https://www.events.mondial.at/ei/getdemo.ei?id=613&s=_2980M1HS0 or please contact the Scientific Secretariat:
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Closed Workshops:
_ ESCAPE annual meeting, 12 - 13 September at 9:00-17:00 hrs on Hotel Barceló Sants – Bert Brunekreef
Annual Meeting of the ESCAPE project European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects. For more information see www.escapeproject.eu
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_ Methods for investigating associations of weather and climate with health, 13 September at 9:00-17:00 hrs on room 8 (Palau de Congressos de Barcelona) - Ben Armstrong
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_ Agricultural cohort (AGRICOH) studies, 12 - 13 September. 12 Sept: 12:00-18:00 hrs and 13 Sept: 9:00- 16:00 hrs on CREAL, room Xipre - Joachim Schüz
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_ C8 study, 13 September at 9:00-12:00 on room 2 (Palau de Congressos de Barcelona) - Tony Fletcher
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_ OBELIX, 13 September at 8:00-16:30 hrs. on CREAL, room Còrsega - Juliette Legler / Greet Schoeters
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_ I4C meeting, 19-20 September. 19 Sept: 9:00-17:00 hrs and 20 Sept: 9:00-16:00 hrs on CREAL Auditorium - Gabriella Tikellis/Carol H. Kasten
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_ Annual Meeting of the International Childhood Cancer Cohort Consortium. This meeting is open to investigators leading or collaborating in infant/childhood cohorts who are currently part of the consortium or who have an interest in becoming involved in the work of the consortium. Epidemiologists, pediatricians, laboratory scientists, and other investigators with a particular interest in studying postulated environmental, lifestyle, molecular, and genetic risk factors for pediatric cancer are encouraged to register for this meeting. For more information see http://www.cvent.com/d/wdghy2
_ Risk ASSETs, 20 - 21 September. at 9:00-17:00 hrs on CREAL, room Rodes - Prof. Eirian Thomas.
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_ Working Group meeting to share information about the new birth cohort studies that are planned starting in different countries, 17 September at 9:00-17:00 hrs on CREAL, room Xipre – Ruth A. Etzel, MD, PhD.
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In case you are interested in registering in one of the closed workshops, please follow the instructions of each course to do it so, please contact the Scientific Secretariat:
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