Manchester Digital Epidemiology Summer School

The 2020 Summer School will be taking place 15 - 17 July 2020

http://www.confercare.manchester.ac.uk/events/mdess2020/

17 - 19 July 2019

Hosted by the Centre for Epidemiology Versus Arthritis

Manchester, UK

The 3rd Manchester Digital Epidemiology Summer School will take place 15 - 17 July 2020.

http://www.confercare.manchester.ac.uk/events/mdess2020/

The Centre for Epidemiology Versus Arthritis is organising the second Manchester Digital Epidemiology Summer School. During this exciting 3-day course, participants will learn all about how to capture and use digital health data to support high-quality epidemiological research.

The programme covers opportunities, challenges and methods across a variety of data types: from data in electronic health records to data collected through smartphones and wearable devices. An internationally renowned and multidisciplinary faculty will deliver interactive seminars on cutting-edge methods for collecting and analysing digital data in the context of epidemiological studies. They will use real-life examples to demonstrate these methods in action.

Confirmed Speakers

Includes:

Prof Will Dixon,
The University of Manchester

Dr John McBeth,
The University of Manchester

Dr Sabine van der Veer,
The University of Manchester

Dr Elin Haf Davies,
Aparito

Prof Ian Douglas,
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Prof Rachel Dunscombe,
NHS Digital Academy

Yama Farooq,
University of Oxford

Prof David Ford,
Swansea University

Dr Thomas House,
The University of Manchester

Nigel Hughes,
Janssen

Ben James,
uMotif

Dr Mark Lunt,
The University of Manchester

Jonathan Moshinsky,
uMotif

Prof Goran Nenadic,
The University of Manchester

Prof Niels Peek,
The University of Manchester

Dr Justin Phillips,
Google

Prof Dani Prieto-Alhambra,
University of Oxford

Dr John Rigg,
IQVIA

Prof Caroline Sanders,
The University of Manchester

Dr Tessa Strain,
University of Cambridge

Dr Rachel Williams,
GSK

Who is this course for?

Epidemiologists; Population health researchers; Health data scientists; Health informaticians; Clinicians with an interest in epidemiology and/or data science.

Delegates from academic, industry and other backgrounds are welcome.

How much will it cost?

£225 for 1 day, £425 for 2 days and £600 for 3 days.

All fees include registration, lunch and course materials.

Register here