MRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR.


2022-11-23 13:00: Bradford Hill Seminar – Designing efficient clinical trials during a pandemic (Speaker to be confirmed)

2023-05-31 13:00: Bradford Hill Seminar – Tackling Bias and Inequities in Health and Genomic Data (Dr Maxine Mackintosh, Genomics England)

2023-10-03 15:00: BSU Seminar: 'Some advances and applications of robust gradient-based Markov chain Monte Carlo'  (Sam Livingstone, University College London)

2023-10-24 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Dynamic survival analysis: modelling the hazard function via ordinary differential equations" (Dr F. Javier Rubio, University College London)

2023-11-14 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Harnessing Extra Randomness: Replicability, Flexibility and Causality" (Richard Guo, Stas Lab, University of Cambridge)

2023-11-21 14:00: BSU Seminar: "A new frequentist implementation of the Daniels and Hughes bivariate meta-analysis model for surrogate outcomes" (Dan Jackson, AstraZeneca)

2023-12-05 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Unravelling the mechanisms and decision-making logic of biological systems" (Giorgos Minas, St Andrew's University)

2023-12-12 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Hyper-Localization and Predictive Modeling of Rapid Lung Function Decline in Cystic Fibrosis" (Rhonda Szczesniak and Emrah Gecili, both from the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati)

2024-01-23 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Causal machine learning for biomarker subgroup discovery in randomised trials".   (Paul Newcombe, GlaxoSmithKline)

2024-01-30 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Semiparametric posterior corrections" (Andrew Yiu, University of Oxford)

2024-02-20 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Statistical modelling for state-of-the-art gene editing experiments" (Magdalena Strauss, European Bioinformatics Institute )

2024-03-07 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Uncertainty Quantification in the Digital Medicine Era" (Marcos Matabuena, Harvard University )

2024-03-14 14:00: BSU Seminar: “Bayesian behavioural-change epidemic models: is your population alarmed?” (Rob Deardon, Professor of Biostatistics, University of Calgary)

2024-05-21 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Making predictions under intervention to avoid causal blind spots in treatment decisions" (Prof Niels Peek, THIS Institute, University of Cambridge)

2024-05-23 14:00: BSU Seminar: "The Topological Properties of the Protein Universe" (Christian Madsen, University of Melbourne)

2024-06-18 14:00: BSU Seminar: "A Bayesian framework for incorporating exposure uncertainty into health analyses with application to air pollution and stillbirth" (Joshua Warren, Yale School of Public Health)

2024-08-27 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Bayesian nonparametric spectral analysis of multivariate time series" (Renate Meyer, University of Aukland)

2024-10-15 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Bayesian latent multi-state modelling for longitudinal health trajectories" (Yu Luo, Kings College London)

2024-10-22 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Graphical and summary diagnostics for node level adequacy in Bayesian hierarchical models" (Ida Scheel, University of Oslo)

2024-11-05 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Multi-state modelling to estimate infectious disease burden"  (Peter Kirwan, MRC Biostatistics Unit)

2024-11-19 14:00: BSU Seminar: "IV-learner: learning conditional average treatment effects using instrumental variables" (Karla Diaz Ordaz, University College London )

2024-12-03 14:00: BSU Seminar: "Personalized Decision-Making for Infectious Disease Control: Causal Inference and Complex Dependence" (Ivana Malenica, Harvard University)