Epidemiology

Seminars - Fall 2024/Winter 2025

The Seminars in Epidemiology organized by the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health at the McGill School of Population and Global Health is a self-approved Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the maintenance of certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Physicians requiring accreditation, please complete the Evaluation Form and send to admincoord.eboh [at] mcgill.ca

PLEASE NOTE: The Fall 2023/Winter 2024 Seminar Series will be held in hybrid format (in-person/Zoom) on Mondays from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, at the SPGH, 2001 McGill College, Room 1140. Please refer to announcement titles below for details.

 

Date Speaker Title OBJECTIVES RECORDING

FALL 2024

Sept 23
Virtual
Joint EBOH/CORE

Denis Nash (CNUY)

Estimating the Causal Effects of Extreme Weather Events on and HIV care outcomes in the IeDEA Cohort Collaboration: Study design and early results

1. To understand the structure, scope and design of the global IeDEA network of HIV care cohorts;

2. To appreciate the potential for applications of quasiexperimental methods to address causal research questions around HIV care outcomes;

3. To become oriented to the climate-related data sources that can be used to create exposure variables to assess the influence of extreme weather on HIV care outcomes.

 

 
Sept 30
In-Person
Christine Barul (Inserm) Occupational exposures and cancer: from the isolated role of exposures to the cocktail effect and the occupational exposome

1. Understanding the concept of the occupational exposome;

2. Understand the importance of identifying the occupational exposome of workers and its role in the development of cancer through an example of study conducted in the French West Indies;

3. Discuss the current challenges in taking into account this emerging concept in epidemiological studies.
Oct 7
In-Person
Joint EBOH/CORE
Marie-Pierre Sysvestre (UdeM) The Role of Perceived Access to Cannabis in the Association Between Having Friends Who Use Cannabis and Cannabis Use Initiation in Adoloescents

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Oct 14 NO SEMINAR - Thanksgiving Holiday & Reading Week - Oct 15-18, 2024  
Oct 28 On Hold  

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Nov 4 TBC  

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Nov 18
In-Person
Anita Koushik (McGill)  

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Nov 25
Virtual
Joint EBOH/CORE
Nandita Perumal (USC)  

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WINTER 2025

Jan 6
Virtual    
Catherine Mah (Dalhousie)      
Jan 20
In-Person
Joint CORE/EBOH
Vivian Ukah (McGill)  

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Jan 27
In-Person

Mabel Carabali (McGill)

 

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Feb 3
In-Person
Arnaud Chiolero
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Feb 17
In-Person
Joint CORE/EBOH
Amelie Boutin (U Laval)  

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Feb 24
Virtual
Joint EBOH/CORE
Azar Mehrabadi (Halifax U)  

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Mar 3 NO SEMINAR - Spring Break March 3-7, 2025  
Mar 10
In-Person
Stephanie Hinkle   (Penn U)  

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Mar 24
Virtual
Jude Kong (U of T)  

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Mar 31
In-Person
Taylor McLinden (Western U)  

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