Please be advised that our next Armitage Lecture is to take place on
*Thursday 5th November 2009.*
WORKSHOP: Epidemiological Methods
Guest speaker is Prof. Mitchell Gail - National Cancer Institute -
Washington DC - USA
Lecture: Personalized estimates of disease risk in clinical practice and
public health
Preceding speakers are
Brian Tom - MRC - Biostatistics Unit - "Modelling Issues in the Clinical
Epidemiology of Psoriatic Arthritis - Be Alert to Bias"
Prof. John Thompson - Leicester University - Why doesn't it replicate?
Confirming the findings of a genome-wide association study.
Prof. Simon Thompson - MRC - Biostatistics Unit - Methodological Issues
in Meta-Analyses of Individual Participant Data from Epidemiological
Studies.
Workshop will open with refreshments @ 11.00 am close @ 16.30 pm. Lunch
will be available.
If you wish to attend this years Armitage Lecture, workshop, please
email Kathy Airey ([log in to unmask]) stating whether you
wish to attend all day or half day and if you have any special dietary
requirements.
The lecture will be held at the Max Perutz Theatre, MRC Laboratory of
Molecular Biology, Hills Road, CB2 2QH.
Should you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Kathy
Airey either by email or phone - details below.
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Kathleen Airey
PA / Assistant Administrator
MRC-Biostatistics Unit
IPH Forvie Site
Robinson Way
Cambridge
CB2 0SR
Tel: 01223 330366 - Direct Line
01223 330376 - second line
Fax: 01223 330365
Email: [log in to unmask]
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