Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Fall 2012: Research Seminar Series

Seminars are held on Fridays. Seminars run from 1:30-2:30 in Kresge, Room K203
Date	Speaker	Title of the Talk
September 14, 2012	Dr. Bin Xie, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, UWO	The Influence of Electronically On-line Available Wait-Time Data on Choice of Emergency Department for Patients with Non-Critical Medical Complaints
September 21 2012	Dr. Nei Klar, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, UWO	Writing Rules: Guidelines on Writing Clearly, Concisely and Ethically
September 28, 2012	Dr. Bryna Warshawsky, Middlesex London Health Unit	Water Fluoridation
October 5, 2012	Mr. John Costella, UWO	Grey Literature: Untapped Information Sources
October 12, 2012	Dr. Prabhat Jha, Executive Director, Centre for Global Health Research	Carol Buck Lecture: Avoidable mortality globally: the last 40 years and the next 40 years
October 19, 2012	Dr. Abdur Rab, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, UWO	Eradication of Guinea Worm from Pakistan
October 26, 2012	Ms. Hilary Brown, Ms. Andrea Coronado, Mr. Shane Goodwin, & Mrs. Catherine Holtz, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, UWO	Graduate Scholarship Applications: Advice from Senior Students
November 2, 2012	Dr. Bin Xie, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, UWO	Development and validation of models to predict hospital admission for emergency department patients
November 9, 2012	Mr. Larry Krotz, Writer and Doctumentary Film Producer	Piecing the Puzzle, the history of a substantive HIVAIDS research project in Nairobi Kenya
November 16, 2012	Dr. Monali Malvankar, Departments of Opthamalogy and Epidemiology & Biostatistics, UWO	Cost-Analysis of Glaucoma Medications
November 23, 2012	Dr. Shelley McKellar, Department of History, UWO	Cholera and the Gospel of Sanitation: Disease and Public Health in 19th Century London, Ontario
November 30, 2012	Dr. Brad Corbett, Department of Sociology, UWO	Indices on Income Inequality in Canada
December 7, 2012	Dr. Bin Xie, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, UWO	Preparing for a career in research