SER 45th Annual Program
File downloads: Final Program || Abstract Book || Author Index || Meeting General Information
BETA version of Searchable online program now available! Click here to search abstracts by presenter name, keyword or session title.
Please click on a day below to view the sessions for that day.
Wednesday || Thursday || Friday || Saturday
Friday, June 29, 2012
Click on program number to view abstract
| 7:00 - 7:50 am | Education and Prof. Dev. Committee Meeting Chair(s): | Hancock Room | |
| 7:00 - 7:50 am | SER-SPC Member Business Meeting Chair(s): | Fairfield Room | |
| 8:00 - 9:30 am | Plenary 4: Causal Inference: Why Bother? Chair(s): Jennifer Ahern | Imperial Ballroom | |
Maya Peterson | |||
Magdalena Cerda | |||
Maria Glymour | |||
| 10:00 - 11:30 am | 689 | SYMPOSIUM: Beyond Intention-to-Treat: A Deeper Understanding of Adherence-Based Analyses Chair(s): Jay Kaufman | Arlington |
| Causal Approach to Adherence-based Analysis: Is it Really New? Ian Shrier | |||
| Principal Stratification for Adherence-based Analyses: A New Birthday Suit for the Emperor? Russell J Steele | |||
| Implications When the Assumptions Fail: What does it all Mean? Tyler VanderWeele | |||
| 10:00 - 11:30 am | 690 | SYMPOSIUM: New Methods for an Old Epidemiologic Problem: Age, Period, and Cohorts Effects Chair(s): Whitney Robinson and Katherine Keyes | Plaza Ballroom |
| A Potential-outcomes Causal Framework for Age-period-cohort Analysis Etsuji Suzuki | |||
| Hierarchical Age-period-cohort Models: Overcoming the Limitations of Conventional Linear Models Yang Yang | |||
| A Life Course Approach to Age-period-cohort Methods Whitney Robinson | |||
| Discussant Theodore R Holford | |||
| 10:00 - 11:30 am | 691 | SYMPOSIUM: Old Studies, New Questions: Maximizing the Utility of Existing Data and the Biases that Can Result Chair(s): Polly Newcomb | Berkeley |
| Expanding a Cohort Study: Adding Family Members and Body Parts! Sue Hankinson | |||
| New Insights from Mature Studies: The Modern Epidemiology Consortium Patricia Hartge | |||
| Changing Perspective: Turning a Retrospective Study into a Prospective Cohort Amanda Phipps | |||
| Using External Validation Studies to Quantify the Magnitude of Confounding by an Unmeasured Covariate Til Sturmer | |||
| 10:00 - 11:30 am | 692 | SYMPOSIUM: Recording Nature’s Answers: Measurement Bias in Epidemiology Chair(s): Jessie Edwards and Elizabeth Ogburn | Terrace Room |
| Analytic Results on Bias Due to Nondifferential Misclassification Elizabeth Ogburn | |||
| Methods to Account for Misclassification of Cause-specific Mortality Jessie Edwards | |||
| Bayesian Adjustment for Exposure Misclassification Paul Gustafson | |||
| Discussant Enrique Schisterman | |||
| 10:00 - 11:30 am | 693 | SYMPOSIUM: Teaching Introductory Epidemiology: Necessary Simplifications vs. Perpetuating Myths Chair(s): Penny Howards and Tim Lash | Imperial Ballroom |
| Perspectives on Teaching Retrospective and Prospective Designs Timothy L Lash | |||
| How to Teach Case-Control Studies in Introductory Courses, Without Any Reference to the Rare Disease Assumption Jan P Vandenbroucke | |||
| Risk: The Abridged and Unabridged Versions Miguel A Hernan | |||
| Discussant Daniel R Brooks | |||
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Ask Me Anything: Leading Epidemiologists Answer your Questions Chair(s): Sandro Galea | Plaza Ballroom | |
Beate Ritz | |||
Ichiro Kawachi | |||
Stephen Buka | |||
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Mentoring across the Lifecourse Chair(s): Noel Weiss and Michelle Williams | Arlington | |
Noel Weiss | |||
Michelle Williams | |||
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Negotiating an Offer Chair(s): Germaine Louis Buck | Berkeley | |
John Acquavella | |||
JoAnn Manson | |||
Andrew Olshan | |||