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2010 Seminars
2010 Seminars
- 14 April: Professor Sander Greendland of UCLA - "Meaninglessly small P-values: A new statistical plague?" This seminar will take place at 4pm in the Medical Sciences lecture theatre E29, University Walk.
- 10 June: Professor Tim Cole, UCL Institute of Child Health - 'SITAR - a useful instrument for growth curve analysis'.PDF(4.3 MB)
- 8 July: Dr David Shoham, Leiden University Medical Centre, Netherlands - 'Childhood Obesity: It's Complex!' This seminar will begin at 12.30.
- 22 July: Dr Sarah Garnett, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia - 'Secular trends in the waist to height ratio in Australian young people'. This seminar will begin at 12.30.
- 23 August: Dr Robert Scragg, University of Auckland, New Zealand - 'Vitamin D and cardiovascular disease - the contribution to epidemiology'. This seminar will begin at 12.00.
- 2 September: Professor Marc Schuckit, Department of Psychology, University of California, San Diego - 'Models of risk for alcohol problems in the ALSPAC population'. This seminar will begin at 3.00.
- 21 September: Professor Jorn-Steffan Pischke, London School of Economics - 'Grouped data and two sample IV'. This seminar will begin at 12.30.
- 3 November: Dr Niels Rosenquist of Harvard University - 'Using genes as instrumental variables in analyses of social network data'. This seminar will begin at 4.00.
- 19 November: Ms Evropi Theodoratou and Ms Lina Zgaga, University of Edinburgh - 'A Mendelian Randomised study of vitamin D on colorectal cancer risk'. This seminar will begin at 1.30.
- 14 December: Dr John McBeth, University of Manchester - 'Chronic widespread pain - explaining the unexplained'. SEMINAR CANCELLED.