ABS Network Virtual Event
The Applied Biostatistical Sciences (ABS) Network is hosting a lecture with Rodney A. Hayward, M.D. who will talk about Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD) – Concept, Application & Health Research.
The Applied Biostatistical Sciences (ABS) Network is hosting a lecture with Rodney A. Hayward, M.D. who will talk about Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD) – Concept, Application & Health Research.
This talk will introduce sequential, multiple assignment, randomized trial (SMART) design as a tool to build effective, tailored intervention guidelines used for the prevention or treatment of diseases or disorders or for the implementation of best practices.
Speakers: Paul McCarthy, PhD, Ford Motor Company; Bhramar Mukherjee, PhD, John D. Kalbfleisch Collegiate Professor of Biostatistics; Arvind Rao, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics; Ananda Sen, PhD, Lee A Green Collegiate Research Professor, Family Medicine and Biostatistics
Program Description:
Four panelists with expertise in statistics and/or data science will discuss the similarities and differences between the fields of data science and statistics, and the convergence and divergence they see between these two fields. The panel discussion will be moderated by Cathie Spino, ScD.
Lunch from Lucky Kitchen is provided. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. and the panel is from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Register here for this event.
***Our aim is to provide an outstanding experience for all attendees. If you require reasonable accommodations in order to attend, please contact Janine Capsouras, (jleahcap@umich.edu) 1 week prior to the event.
Dr. Cathie Spino, D.Sc., University of Michigan School of Public Health, will be presenting on Comparing and Communicating Adaptive Designs for a Dose-Ranging Study
Location: Room 2901 Taubman Health Sciences Library
This "plain English" seminar is designed for study team members who desire a reintroduction to basic statistical concepts for clinically-focused research.