newsletter epinor april 2015

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Recent events The EPINOR students have had several meetings and discussions at their home universities: The local EPINOR group in Oslo had their meeting at the Cancer Registry of Norway April 16th. Katrine Damgaard presented one of her studies and how she used survival analysis. Also: The Tromsø EPINOR-students held a lunch 21.April where two post docs presented their thoughts on: How to survive your PhD Granted funding from EPINOR? We would like to remind you that all who are granted funding from EPINOR have to send in a report about the course/conference/seminar they attended. Check out the pictures and stories on our website EPINOR upcoming events EPINOR Summer School 2015 Programme 2015: www.epinor.no/programme The main lecturer Jonathan Bartlett has a blog: TheStatsGeek.com He also maintains the website: www.missingdata.org.uk Pre-course suggested reading 1. Multiple imputation for missing data in epidemiological and clinical research: potential and pitfalls 2. Multiple imputation: current perspectives 3. Multiple imputation for measurement error correction Are you bringing a poster to the Summer School? Last year EPINOR filmed a course on how to make a good poster. It contains both a lecture about contents as well as a lecture on the program InDesign. See the video here Congratulations on defending your thesis! Tricia Larose: Vitamin D status in a Norwegian population: any link to lung function? Karin Magnusson: Hand osteoarthritis, pain and body weight – associations and potential mechanisms. Julie Horn: Breast Cancer Epidemiology – risk of subtypes of breast cancer The EPINOR Annual Meeting 23. - 24.September 2015 The NOFE conference this year is a Nordic meeting, NordicEpi in Oslo 21-23 September. All EPINOR students are invited to the annual EPINOR meeting which will take place from the evening of 23 September and the full day 24 September. Write it down in your calendar! Read more: nofe.no/nordicepi2015 Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Nelson Mandela Follow us on Facebook for EPINOR news more often! The Steering committee of EPINOR will have a meeting in Bergen 7. May. The meeting includes setting a date and a theme for the Summer School 2016, as well as reviewing the general EPINOR admission requirements and funding guidelines. Newsletter: April 2015 Research stay at: “Melbourne School of Population and Global Health” The local EPINOR group in Oslo How to make a good poster

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Page 1: Newsletter EPINOR april 2015

Recent eventsThe EPINOR students have had several meetings and discussions at their home universities:

The local EPINOR group in Oslo had their meeting at the Cancer Registry of Norway April 16th. Katrine Damgaard presented one of her studies and how she used survival analysis.

Also: The Tromsø EPINOR-students held a lunch 21.April where two post docs presented their thoughts on: How to survive your PhD

Granted funding from EPINOR?We would like to remind you that all who are granted funding from EPINOR have to send in a report about the course/conference/seminar they attended. Check out the pictures and stories on our website

EPINOR upcoming events EPINOR Summer School 2015Programme 2015: www.epinor.no/programmeThe main lecturer Jonathan Bartlett has a blog: TheStatsGeek.com He also maintains the website: www.missingdata.org.uk

Pre-course suggested reading1. Multiple imputation for missing data in epidemiological

and clinical research: potential and pitfalls2. Multiple imputation: current perspectives3. Multiple imputation for measurement error correction

Are you bringing a poster to the Summer School? Last year EPINOR filmed a course on how to make a good poster. It contains both a lecture about contents as well as a lecture on the program InDesign. See the video here

Congratulations on defending your thesis!Tricia Larose: Vitamin D status in a Norwegian population: any link to lung function?Karin Magnusson: Hand osteoarthritis, pain and body weight – associations and potential mechanisms.Julie Horn: Breast Cancer Epidemiology – risk of subtypes of breast cancer

The EPINOR Annual Meeting 23. - 24.September 2015

The NOFE conference this year is a Nordic meeting, NordicEpi in Oslo 21-23 September. All EPINOR students are invited to the annual EPINOR meeting which will take place from the evening of 23 September and the full day 24 September. Write it down in your calendar!

Read more: nofe.no/nordicepi2015

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Nelson Mandela

Follow us on Facebook for EPINOR news more often!

The Steering committee of EPINOR will have a meeting in Bergen 7. May. The meeting includes setting a date and a theme for the Summer School 2016, as well as reviewing the general EPINOR admission requirements and funding guidelines.

Newsletter: April 2015

Research stay at: “Melbourne School of Population and Global Health”

The local EPINOR group in Oslo

How to make a good poster