The Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute has announced its Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Research Methods Seminar Series schedule for the spring semester.
The series features lectures on fundamental research methods in the fall semester and covers more advanced topics in the spring semester. Statisticians and methodologists from multiple Penn State departments present these seminars.
Seminars are held virtually from 1 to 2 p.m. Streaming information is sent upon registration.
The spring schedule is:
- Overview of Mixed Methods Research and Mixed Methods Surveys by Dr. Lauren Van Scoy on Jan. 22: Register here.
- Bayesian Regression of Genome-wide Association Summary Statistics by Xiang Zhu on Feb. 12: Register here.
- Time-Varying Effect Modeling to Study Developmental and Dynamic Processes by Stephanie Lanza on Feb. 26: Register here.
- Electronic Health Record: Real-world Data and Real-world Challenges by Wenke Hwang on Mar. 18: Register here.
- POLARIS: The Pursuing Opportunities for Long-term Arctic Resilience for Infrastructure and Society by Guangqing Chi on Apr. 8: Register here.
- Pennsylvania Population Change: What it Means for Health Care and the Medical Workforce by Lisa Davis and Kyle Kopko on Apr. 22: Register here.
Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design Core is part of Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute.
To request a consultation with the core, fill out a service request form.