"LOUISE RYAN IS TO GIVE OUR THIRD ARMITAGE LECTURE, PRECEDED BY WORKSHOP*
THURSDAY 10TH NOVEMBER
Dear Colleague
You are invited to attend our annual lecture and/or workshop. Please see
our programme below. There is no cost but if you are planning to come
please e-mail me at
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indicating whether you will be attending:
the workshop only
the lecture only
both workshop and lecture
Places will be awarded on a first come first served basis.
Margaret Cowling
WORKSHOP:
Evidence Synthesis and Hierarchical Models:
11:30 – 13:00
An Introduction to the Issues.
David Spiegelhalter, MRC Biostatistics Unit
Case Studies in Genomics and Epidemiology: Bayesian Hierarchical Models
for Data Integration.
Sylvia Richardson, Imperial College
13:00-14:00
LUNCH
14:00- 15:00
Challenges in the Synthesis of Gene-Disease Association Studies
Julian Higgins, MRC Biostatistics Unit
Missing Data Mechanisms in Hierarchical Models
Ian White, MRC Biostatistics Unit
To be followed by:
15:00
TEA
15:30 THE THIRD ARMITAGE LECTURE
Synthesising Data from Multiple Sources. Application to methyl mercury
and IQ
Louise Ryan, Harvard University
Venue: Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology,
Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2QH
(adjacent to Addenbrooke's Hospital)
For directions, please see:
http://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/location.html
Please note that there is no parking on site. You are advised to use
Park & Ride at Babraham Road (88) or Trumpington (H1) see
http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/transport/around/park_ride/
for further details.
For those with limited mobility, please contact Margaret Cowling for
access details."
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Margaret Cowling
Personal Secretary to
Professor S G Thompson
MRC Biostatistics Unit
Institute of Public Health
Robinson Way
Cambridge
CB2 2SR
Tel: 01223 330366
Fax: 01223 330388
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