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December 2015 Volume Thirty Six Number Twelve 2 0 1 6 The Year In Epidemiology 2016 Our 2016 calendar of key events taking place in Epidemiology next year contains 138 listings. As usual, it contains a wide variety of offerings, including numerous short courses, a variety of summer programs, online courses and multiple meetings for professional organizations of epidemiologists and public health professionals. Listings are for national and international events. Use the signup form at http://www.epimonitor.net/Events.htm about including a free listing of your event if it is not already published here. It will be added to the 2016 calendar on our website and featured in our EpiGram email alerts to all subscribers. In late June 2016, there will take place the 4th Congress of Epidemiology in Miami Florida sponsored by multiple epidemiology professional associations meeting jointly at that time. Other notable events coming up during the year include a meeting to learn from the West African Ebola outbreak and a workshop on Big Data. Review the entire calendar issue to read about the full variety of upcoming events. Roger Bernier, PhD, MPH Editor & Publisher Calendar Edition

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December

2015

Volume Thirty Six

Number Twelve

2 0 1 6

The Year In Epidemiology 2016

Our 2016 calendar of key events taking place in Epidemiology next year contains 138 listings. As usual, it contains a wide variety of offerings, including numerous short courses, a variety of summer programs, online courses and multiple meetings for professional organizations of epidemiologists and public health professionals. Listings are for national and international events. Use the signup form at http://www.epimonitor.net/Events.htm about including a free listing of your event if it is not already published here. It will be added to the 2016 calendar on our website and featured in our EpiGram email alerts to all subscribers.

In late June 2016, there will take place the 4th Congress of Epidemiology in Miami Florida sponsored by multiple epidemiology professional associations meeting jointly at that time. Other notable events coming up during the year include a meeting to learn from the West African Ebola outbreak and a workshop on Big Data.

Review the entire calendar issue to read about the full variety of upcoming events.

Roger Bernier, PhD, MPH Editor & Publisher

Calendar Edition

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January 2016 January 4-6 Winter Institute: Courses & Workshops Sponsor: Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Location: Baltimore, MD & Washington, DC Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/mggsb2l January 5 Certificate : Risk Assessment of Infectious Agents Sponsor: Utrecht University Location: Utrecht, Netherlands Contact: Web http://tinyurl.com/h7j7mvu

January 11-16 Conference : Mathematical Modeling and Control of Communicable Diseases Sponsor: Multiple

Location: Rio de Janiero, Brazil Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jpcu6gp

January 11-22 Winter Courses in Epidemiology Sponsor: VU University Medical Center Location: Amsterdam / Soesterberg, The Netherlands Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/pmbexka

January 12-15 Conference : International Conference on Combating Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICCEID) Sponsor: European Academy of Neurology

Location: Washington, DC

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/qhrhnf9

January 12 - April 5th Online Course : Spatial Epidemiology and

January 17-23 Short Courses : Swiss Epidemiology Winter School Sponsor: Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine Bern

Location: Wengen, Switzerland

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/ahy9upn

January 18-22 Short Course : Basic Epidemiology Sponsor: University of Bristol Location: Bristol, UK

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/7qm7kjv

January 25-28 Conference : Pharmacovigilance and Risk Management Strategies 2015 Sponsor: DIA

Location: Washington, DC Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/prwzwyu

January 26 Workshop : Big Health Data for Epidemiology Sponsor: University of Otago

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zzoo5tf January TBA Online Certificate : Tools to Do Research Applied to Pharmacovigilance and Pharmacoepidemiology Sponsor: European Programme

Location: Online Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/h6wc38n

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January TBA Online Certificate : Methods in Clinical Research, Pharmacoepidemiology, and in the Assessment of the Efficacy of Medicines Sponsor: European Programme

Location: Online

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zndu4yc

February 1-2 Conference: National Health Policy Conference Sponsor: Academy Health Location: Washington, DC Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/yfcl2ng February 1-3 Workshop: Work, Health, and Well-Being: Integrating Wellness and Occupational Health and Safety in the Workplace Sponsor: Harvard School of Public Health Location: Boston, Massachusetts Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zz2cw4f

February 2-12 Short Course: VicBiostat Summer School Sponsor: Murdoch Childrens’ Research Institute Location: Adelaide, Melbourne, Australia Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zo2tfkp February 2-19 Summer Program : Public Health Summer School Sponsor: University of Otago, Wellington Location: Wellington, NZ Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/a65wur5 February 8 Short Course: Infectious Dieases and Public Health Sponsor: Health and Social Care, the Open University Location: Online Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jt8ons2

February 8-12 Short Course: Introductory Course on the Epidemiology & Surveillance of Infectious Disease Sponsor: Public Health England Location: Colindale, England Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/n6k58ac February 10-13 HackOut2 : Graphical Resources for Infectious Disease Epidemiology in R (GRINDER) Sponsor: Imperial College London

Location: London, England Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/k456xt6

February 12-17 International Workshop : The World Wide Web and Population Health Intelligence Sponsor: McGill University

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hf2wgsn February 15-26 Winter School: Clinical and Genetic Epidemiology Sponsor: LMU Location: Munich, Germany Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zraus8c February 17-19 Short Course : Mastering Public Health Skills Courses Sponsor: Medical & Social Care Services London Location: London, England Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/huhge9u

February 22 - March 4 Short Course : Mathematical Models for Infectious Disease Dynamics Sponsor: Wellcome Trust Location: Hinxton, Cambridge, UK

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/j4regps

February 2016

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February 22 - March 11 Winter Course : Winter Programme Sponsor: Erasmus University Medical Center Location: Rotterdam, the Netherlands Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/kllg5hg February 24-27 Conference : Preventive Medicine 2016 Sponsor: American College of Preventive Medicine Location: Washington, D.C. Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/qjudef4 February 29 – March 2 Short Course: Advanced Statistical Methods in Epidemiology Sponsor: University of South Hampton Location: South Hampton, England Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/cmhmmq4 February 29 – March 4 Online Course : Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods Sponsor: University of Bristol Location: Bristol, England Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/awpd9rv March 1-3 Conference : 2016 National Conference Sponsor: ACHI Location: Baltimore, MD Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/js2f3t5

March 1-4 Conference : Epi / Lifestyle 2016 Sponsor: American Heart Association

Location: Phoenix, AZ Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/79omvta

March 7-10 Short Course : Analyzing Risk: Principles, Concepts, and Applications Sponsor: Harvard School of Public Health

Location: Boston, MA Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/j2huyq6 March 7-11 Short Course : 23rd Intensive Course in Applied Epidemiology 2016 Sponsor: University of Aberdeen

Location: Aberdeen, Scotland Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/je2wrv8

March 9 Conference: The Sustainable Development Goals and the Implementation of the End TB Strategy Sponsor: RSTMH Location: London, England Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hdllznk March 12-15 Conference: 40th Annual ASPO Conference 2016 Sponsor: American Society of Preventive Oncology Location: Columbus, OH Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/qxqagcc

March 14-17 Short Course: Health Protection Principles and Practice Sponsor: University of Bristol Location: Bristol, UK

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/a3b573c

March 16-18 Conference : Annual Meeting of the Society for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Sponsor: SEVPM

Location: Elsinore, Denmark Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/h7stcdr

March 2016

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March 17-18 Conference : 89th Annual AES Meeting Sponsor: AES / Harvard School of Public Health

Location: Boston, MA Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/86klmcb March 22-23 Conference: Applied Epidemiology Scientific Conference 2016 Sponsor: Public Health England Location: Warwick, UK Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jfrqc6s March 29-31 Short Course : Mastering Public Health Skills Courses Sponsor: Medical & Social Care Services London Location: London, England Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/huhge9u

March 30 – April 2 Meeting : 37th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions Sponsor: Society of Behavioral Medicine Location: Washington, D.C. Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hxkz6ua March 31 Conference : Learning from the West Africa Ebola Epidemic: The Role of Governance in Preventing Epidemics Sponsor: Carnagie Council and Others

Location: New York City, NY Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hasa8vt

March TBA Certificate: Principles of Epidemiologic Data-analysis Sponsor: Erasmus University Rotterdam Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/j4be3ku

Residential Summer Course in Epidemiology, Florence, 20 June – 8 July 2016 Contact: [email protected] and http://www.eepe.org

Pre-Course week, 13 – 17 June 2016 (can be attended independently from the 3-week residential course) Contact: [email protected] and www.eepe.org The course is intended for epidemiologists, statisticians, clinicians and public health practitioners with an interest in epidemiology. The course is taught in English and held in residential form in the “Studium” centre, Florence. Pre-Course week, 13 June – 17 June 2016. Two independent courses on: Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) in Epidemiology. Week 1, 20 June – 24 June 2016. Epidemiological methods I: Basic principles and introduction to study design.

Statistical methods in epidemiology I: Basic principles. Week 2, 27 June – 1 July 2016. Epidemiological methods II: Case-control studies. Statistical methods in epidemiology II: Analysis of cross-sectional and case-control studies. Computer analysis of epidemiological data. Week 3, 4 July – 8 July 2016. Eight special Modules: Advanced statistical topics. Advanced topics in epidemiology.

Environmental epidemiology. Clinical Epidemiology. Fertility and Pregnancy: an epidemiologic perspective. Concepts and methods in causal mediation analysis. From epidemiology to the burden of disease: putting risks in perspective. Uncertainty, Risk Communication and Epidemiology. Evening Distinguished Lectures: Rodolfo Saracci, Jørn Olsen and Nino Künzli

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April 4 – June 24 Online Course: Veterinary Epidemiology Sponsor: Utrecht University Location: Online Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/l5y3yrq

April 10-12 Conference: ISPE 2016 Mid-Year Meeting Sponsor: ISPE (International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology) Location: Baltimore, MD Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/j4n8nea April 11-13 Conference: International Conference on Environmental and Occupational Health Sponsor: University Putra Malaysia

Location: Putrajaya, Malaysia Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jnnfw7e April 11-13 Short Course : Designing & Running Streamlined Randomized Trials

Sponsor: University of Oxford Location: Oxford, UK

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/z7zekdb April 11-15 Short Course : Nutritional Epidemiology Sponsor: Utrecht University Location: Utrecht, Netherlands Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zgwfyb8

April 11-15 Short Course : Nutritional Epidemiology Sponsor: Utrecht University Location: Utrecht, Netherlands Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zgwfyb8

April 2016

April 17-20 Short Course: Genomics and Epidemiological Surveillance of Bacterial Pathogens Sponsor: Wellcome Trust Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/j63h32j April 18-22 Short Course: Genetic Epidemiology Sponsor: University of Bristol Location: Bristol, UK Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/agetfs3 April 18-23 Workshop: EPI 102 Sponsor: APIC

Location: San Diego, CA Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jngs4kn April 19-22 Conference: 2016 Preparedness Summit Sponsor: NACCHO

Location: Dallas, TX Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jngs4kn April 20 Certificate: Clinical Epidemiology Sponsor: Utrecht University Location: Online Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zs6p7d4

April 20 Conference: 4th UK & IRL Exposure Science Conference Sponsor: Health & Safety Laboratory Location: Orlando, FL Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zts4mgg

April 26-28 Conference: NGS 2016 Glasgow: Applications & Data Analysis Sponsor: Biotexcel Location: Glasgow, UK

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/qfzwz2m

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April 28-30 Short Course : Mastering Public Health Skills Courses Sponsor: Medical & Social Care Services London Location: London, England Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/huhge9u

April TBA Certificate: The Public Health Impact of Adverse Drug Reactions Sponsor: European Programme Location: Online Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/oo25b2y April TBA Short Course: Introduction to Immunisation & Vaccination Update Sponsor: Angila Ruskin University Location: Cambridge, UK

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zm7th7y

May 1-3 Conference: HEI Annual Conference Sponsor: HEI Location: Denver, CO Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/7f2e6u8

May 1-4 Meeting: EPI/Lifestyle Scientific Sessions Sponsor: Multiple

Location: Phoenix, AZ Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/owxea8d

May 2-5 Conference: EIS Conference Sponsor: CDC Location: Atlanta, GA Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/7edasry

May 4-6 Short Course: Epigenetic Epidemiology Sponsor: University of Bristol Location: Bristol, UK Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/qeep9mo May 10-13 Conference: 13th Intl Conf, on Molecular Epidemiology & Evolutionary Genetics of Infectious Diseases Sponsor: Institute of Tropical Medicine Location: Antwerp, Belgium Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/qeep9mo

May 12-13 Conference: 3rd Intl Molecular Pathological Epidemiology Meeting Sponsor: Program Committee Location: Boston, MA

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hw4k9zy

May 15-18 Conference: SCT 37th Annual Meeting Sponsor: SCT Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/grl6ed4

May 18-21 Conference: SHEA Spring 2016 Conference Sponsor: SHEA Location: Atlanta, GA

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hnc6twe

May 18-20 Short Course: Using Quantitative Bias Analysis with Epidemiologic Data Sponsor: SACEMA

Location: Stellenbosch, SA

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/h5lazyt

May 2016

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May 19 – June 12 Certificate: Control Strategies for Infectious & Non-Communicable Diseases Sponsor: Utrecht University Location: Utrecht, Netherlands Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hp2bnrs May 24-26 Conference: Respiratory Health & Smoking Science Summit 2016 Sponsor: Euroscicon Location: London, UK Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/oellaoj

May 30 – June 3 Conference: KBS 2016: 42nd Annual Alcohol Epidemiology Symposium Sponsor: Kettil Bruun Society

Location: Stockholm, Sweden Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/j36rfeh May 30 – June 23 Summer School: Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, and Public Health Epidemiology Sponsor: VCU Location: Richmond, VA Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hroejo8

May 31 – June 3 Conference: 2016 Annual Meeting Sponsor: SPR Location: San Francisco, CA Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/j3a8hjp

May TBA Short Course: Introduction to Immunisation & Vaccination Update Sponsor: Angila Ruskin University Location: Cambridge, UK

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zm7th7y

May TBA Short Course: Environmental Responsibility: Ethics, Policy and Action Sponsor: The Open University UK

Location: Online Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/j69da84

June 1 – July 1 Summer Course: Epidemiology Sponsor: EPIC

Location: Online / NYC, NY Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/pln5or8

June 4-7 Conference: World Congress of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Health 2016 Sponsor: World Heart Federation

Location: Mexico City, Mexico Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/z7gw9kv June 5-18 Summer School: Modern Methods in Biostatistics & Epidemiology Sponsor: BioStat Epi Location: Treviso, Italy Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/7ynn4ph June 6-10 Short Course: Public Health Surveillance Sponsor: Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University Location: Atlanta, GA Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/ml96d49

June 6-10 Short Course: Intro Course to the Epidemiology & Surveillance of Infectious Diseases Sponsor: Public Health England Location: Colindale, UK Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/n6k58ac

June 2016

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June 6-10 Workshops: McMaster Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Workshops Sponsor: McMaster University Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/pmw4pbf

June 8-10 Conference: CSEB National Student Conference Sponsor: Canadian Society for Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jn3vplb June 9-13 Conference: APIC 2016 Sponsor: APIC

Location: Charlotte, NC Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/q6w8zxb June 11-17 Conference: 2016 Annual Conference Sponsor: NAACCR Location: St. Louis, MI Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/89pj2aj

June 12 – July 9 Summer Program: Epidemiology Sponsor: UC San Diego Location: San Diego, CA

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hyn2mt7

June 13-16 Conference: Public Health 2016 Sponsor: CPHA Location: Toronto, Canada Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jktbmu2 June 13-17 Short Course: Clinical Trials Sponsor: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Location: London, UK Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/85ytp9n

June 13-24 Workshop: Epi in Action with Epi Info Training Sponsor: Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University

Location: Atlanta, GA Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/n2bspqy June 13 – July 1 Summer School: Graduate Institute of Epidemiology & Biostatistics Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Location: Online / Baltimore, MD Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/bhfgu2o June 19-23 Conference: CSTE Annual Conference Sponsor: CSTE Location: Anchorage, AK Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/pxewwrn June 20 – July 1 Short Course: Intro to Infectious Disease Modeling & Its Applications Sponsor: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Location: London, UK Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/82khmm9 June 20 - July 1 Short Course: Environmental Epidemiology Sponsor: Utrecht University

Location: Utrecht, Netherlands Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/pbe6hl8 June 20 – July 8 Short Course: European Educational

Programme in Epidemiology Sponsor: EEPE Location: Florence, Italy Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zxujzks

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June 21-23 Conference: Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium Sponsor: NCI Location: Barcelona, Spain Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/h82bknk June 21-24 Conference: Geographies of Health & Living in Cities: Making Cities Healthy for All Sponsor: University of Hong Kong Location: Pokfulam, Hong Kong Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jfpw2go June 27 – July 1 Short Course: Advanced Epidemiological & Statistical Methods Sponsor: University of Bristol Location: Bristol, UK Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/85as9zm

June TBA Certificate: Tools to do Research Applied to Pharmacovigilance & Pharmacoepidemiology Sponsor: European Programme

Location: Online Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/h6wc38n June TBA Short Course: Introduction to Immunisation & Vaccination Update Sponsor: Angila Ruskin University Location: Cambridge, UK

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zm7th7y June TBA Summer School: Graduate Session in Epidemiology Sponsor: University of Michigan

Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jgr4pax

Three events.....one city....one week. An opportunity not to be missed.

Register today and we will see you in

Miami in June.

June 20-21 Conference: 4th Epidemiology Congress of the Americas Sponsor: SPER

Location: Miami, FL Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zhk3kk3 June 21-24 Conference: 2016 SER Meeting Sponsor: SER

Location: Miami, FL Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hzyr4p9 June 21-24 Conference: 2016 Epidemiology Congress of the Americas Sponsor: IEA

Location: Miami, FL Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/njchtsu

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July 4 Certificate: Infections Meets Immunity Sponsor: Utrecht University

Location: Utrecht, Netherlands Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/q6wx3mc

July 4-8 Short Course: Pharmacoepidemiology & Drug Safety Sponsor: Utrecht University

Location: Utrecht, Netherlands Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/m77yzn6

July 12 - 31 Short Course: The Epidemiology of a Vaccine Sponsor: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Location: London, UK Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/7q8ht67

July 4-15 Summer School: Occupational Epidemiology Sponsor: ILO & University of Turin Location: Turin, Italy Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hhgkxvx July 4-22 Short Course: Population and Public Health Sponsor: University College of London Location: London, UK Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/j5emwgp

July 9 – August 19 Summer Session: Public Health Studies Sponsor: Harvard School of Public Health Location: Boston, Mass. Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/lp3y4ff

July 10-22 Summer Program: Summer Institute of Advanced Epidemiology & Preventative Medicine Sponsor: HSPS & Tel Aviv University Location: Tel Aviv, Israel Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/z4v64w6 July 11-14 Summer Session: RAND Summer Institute Sponsor: RAND Location: Santa Monica, CA Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/ovto3xn July 18-22 Summer Program: 27th International Summer School of Epidemiology Sponsor: ULM & UNC Location: ULM, Germany Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hghv2qo July 24 - August 5 Short Course: 10 Day Seminar on the Epidemiology and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Sponsor: American Heart Association Location: Tahoe City, CA Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/aftevtj July 24 – August 12 Summer Program: Summer Institute in Cardiovascular Genetic Epidemiology Sponsor: Washington University St. Louis Location: St. Louis, MO Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/p9f8a3w

August 5-9 Workshop: Integrative Molecular Epidemiology Workshop Sponsor: AACR Location: Boston, Mass. Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jl9reay

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August 8-26 Short Course: Clinical Global Infectious Diseases Sponsor: Aarhus University Location: Aarhus, Denmark Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/h9reybm August 9-14 Workshop: 20th Intl Bioinformatics Workshop: Virus Evolution & Molecular Epidemiology Sponsor: ICEGB Location: St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zc2f985 August 10-14 Short Course: Screening & Epidemiology Sponsor: University of Copenhagen Location: Copenhagen, Denmark Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/z6ogr64

August 14-19 Workshop: Intl Bioinformatics Workshop: Virus Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology (VEME) in 2016 Sponsor: Korea University College of Medicine Location: Seoul, Korea Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zeeof6a

August 15-17 Short Course: Measurement, Design, and Analysis Methods for Health Outcomes Research Sponsor: Harvard School of Public Health Location: Boston, Mass. Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/aax6t8k

August 25-28 Conference: 32nd Annual Conference on Pharmacoepidemiolgy & Theraputic Risk Management Sponsor: Intl Society for Pharmacoepidemiology

Location: Dublin, Ireland Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jkzst9a

August 21-25 Conference: ISCB Annual Conference Sponsor: International Society for Clinical Biostatistics

Location: Birmingham, AL

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zfdeadz

August TBA Certificate Master Class: Advances in Epidemiologic Analysis Sponsor: Erasmus University Rotterdam

Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zg3a9uf August TBA Certificate: Pharmacoepidemiology Sponsor: Erasmus University Rotterdam

Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/gvwehe9

August TBA Certificate: Introduction to Global Public Health Sponsor: Erasmus University Rotterdam

Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/h7855l6

August TBA Certificate: Principles of Genetic Epidemiology Sponsor: Erasmus University Rotterdam

Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zvuqple

August TBA Certificate: Primary & Secondary Prevention Research Sponsor: Erasmus University Rotterdam

Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hlflpp9

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September 26 - October 21 Short Course: International Course in Applied Epidemiology Sponsor: Emory University - Rollins SPH

Location: Atlanta, GA

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/lt9axvg September 28 Short Course: Improving the Health of Women, Children, & Adolescents: Evidence to Action Sponsor: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Location: Online Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/zr8s479 September TBA Short Course: Qualitative Research Design in Population Studies & Health Sponsor: University of Groningen Location: Groningen, Netherlands Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/j8uywwb

September – December TBA Online Course: Spatial Epidemiology & Outbreak Detection Sponsor: Population DATA Location: Online Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/ovt37nh

October 3-5 Short Course: Epidemiology & Public Health Sponsor: OMICS Location: London, UK

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/nmwhyy6

October 6-26 Certificate: Introduction to Analysis of Variance Sponsor: Utrecht University

Location: Online

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hhca7v7 October 10-14 Short Course: Introductory Course on Epidemiology and the Surveillance of Infectious Disease Sponsor: Public Health England Location: Colindale, England Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/n6k58ac

October 24-26 Conference: 25th Annual Intl Genetic Epidemiology Society Conference Sponsor: IGES

Location: Toronto, Canada

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/jssr3gc

October 26-30 Conference: ID Week 2016 Sponsor: Multiple

Location: New Orleans, LA Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/opvw2vl October 29 - November 2 Conference: 144th Annual Meeting & Exposition Sponsor: APHA (American Public Health Association) Location: Denver, CO Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/mwo7dpv

October 31 – November 3 Conference: World Cancer Congress Sponsor: ULCC Location: Paris, France Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/h2b5l2b

September 2016

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October TBA Short Course: Promoting Public Health: Skills, Perspectives and Practice Sponsor: The Open University UK

Location: Online Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/ztf25dj November 9-11 Conference: All for Health, Health for All Sponsor: EPH Location: Vienna, Austria Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/q4vqs3f

November 10-30 Certificate: Clinical Epidemiology Sponsor: Utrecht University

Location: Online

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/hu6m3pu November 14-16 Conference: AICR 2016 Research Conference on Nutrition, Physical Activity, Obesity, and Cancer Sponsor: American Institute for Cancer research Location: North Bethesda, MD

Contact: Web: http://tinyurl.com/znc2jrx

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Chair, Department of Epidemiology

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is seeking a Chair to lead the COPH’s Department of Epidemiology. Individuals with strong research expertise, including a strong record of publication and extramural funding, with relevant academic and teaching experience are sought. The ideal candidate must have a PhD, MD, or equivalent doctoral degree. S/he must be able to lead and collaborate in a highly productive and collegial multidisciplinary environment and develop innovative programs for the institution and department. S/he must have demonstrated managerial skills and the ability to bring people together for a common goal. Further information about the institution is available on the COPH’s web page at: http://www.uams.edu/coph. Applications/nominations of women and minorities are encouraged. The University of Arkansas is an EEO/AA employer. Applicants should send a cover letter outlining background and interests and a CV. Three letters of recommendation will be requested from finalist for the position. Applications, nominations and inquiries should be directed to the Search Committee Chair: Jay Gandy, PhD, Professor and Chair, Dept of Environmental & Occupational Health University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences #820-11 4301 W. Markham St., Little Rock, AR 72205 501-686-5239 [email protected]

Biostatistician

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. The Biostatistician position will support clinical and health policy-related research projects conducted by investigators at Penn’s Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics. See more information: https://jobs.hr.upenn.edu/postings/13542

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Faculty Position in Clinical Epidemiology

Candidates should: Be a US citizen or permanent resident, have a doctoral degree in epidemiology or biostatistics. The Department with over $10 million in federal grants focuses on the epidemiology of musculoskeletal disorders, rheumatic diseases and aging. Prospective candidates should be highly motivated with an ability to work well in groups and communicate ideas clearly to persons of different academic backgrounds. For more information please follow this link: https://tinyurl.com/jc99qwq

Faculty Positions in Wayne State U Integrative Biosciences Center (iBIO)

Seeking faculty (open rank) to join our multidisciplinary research teams that focus on the following areas: Brain Behavioral Health; Bio-Systems Engineering; Interface of Genes, Ethnicity, Environment and Health; Metabolic Diseases (Diabetes and Obesity); and Urban Health Equity. PhD, MD, or PharmD required along with a demonstrated track record of exceptional science, creative discovery and/or knowledge translation and application. http://www.IBio.wayne.edu Faculty will integrate with, and be appointed in, department(s) and colleges or schools consistent with their expertise.

Wayne State University is a nationally recognized urban

research university with a strong tradition of support for the

principles of equal opportunity, non-discrimination and

affirmative action. Our commitment to core values of diversity

and inclusion is essential to our mission as a model urban

research institution.

Applications accepted until January 15th by emailing committee

chair, Dr. Stephen Lanier, [email protected]: pdf’s of CV and brief narrative that describes how current research relates to the iBio initiative. Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Post-doctoral Fellowship in Cancer Care Quality

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks candidates for two two-year post-doctoral fellowships in our Cancer Care Quality Training Program, an NCI-funded R25T multidisciplinary research training program. Qualified individuals must have completed a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree and must be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident status. Applications should include a curriculum vita, a two-page personal statement, a five-page fellowship plan, and three letters of recommendation. Applications must be submitted online. Please see the Postdoctoral Research Associate Posting for submission details: https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/84255 Applications are due February 1, 2016. Interviews begin March 1, 2016. Fellowship begins in summer 2016. For more information on the Cancer Care Quality Training Program or the application package, visit: http://www.sph.unc.edu/hpm/ccqtp. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply and self-identify on their application.

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ASST / ASSOC PROFESSOR - OCCUPATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

The Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh invites

applications for a full-time faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor. This position is available

immediately and requires a doctoral degree in the epidemiology of aging and training and experience

in the epidemiologic study of genetics and cardiovascular disease in cohort studies.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing research relevant to study the

epidemiology of cardiovascular disease in unique population using novel measures of subclinical

vascular disease. The individual will submit independent research grants, publish manuscripts. He/she

will have responsibilities for all aspects of epidemiologic studies including staff training and

supervision, protocol adherence, quality control, participant follow-up, and data collection,

management, and analysis.

The successful candidate will also contribute to teaching within the epidemiology program. This

position is outside of the tenure stream and is funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health.

Salary will be commensurate with experience. Applications will be reviewed until position is filled.

Send letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and the names of three references to:

Position #0133271

c/o D. Bushey, Department of Epidemiology

Graduate School of Public Health

A528 Crabtree Hall

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA 15261

The University of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer for Minorities/Women/Vets/Disabled

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