Seminars - Fall 2025/Winter 2026
The Seminars in Epidemiology organized by the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health at the 黑料社 School of Population and Global Health is a self-approved Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the maintenance of certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Physicians requiring accreditation, please complete the Evaluation Form and send to admincoord.eboh [at] mcgill.ca
PLEASE NOTE: The Fall 2025/Winter 2026 Seminar Series will be held in hybrid format (in-person/Zoom) on Mondays from 3:30-4:30 PM, at the SPGH, 2001 黑料社 College, Room 1140. Please refer to announcement titles below for details.
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| Date | Speaker | Title | OBJECTIVES | RECORDING |
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FALL 2025 |
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| Sept 22 In-Person |
David Buckeridge (黑料社) |
The CITF Databank - A Research Resource and Metascience Research Platform |
1. Understand the role of the Covid-19 Immunity Task Force (CITF) and the CITF Databank in the context of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic; 2. Be aware of epidemiological research using serology, including the types of data involved, and how they can be used for research; 3. Be aware of the role of data sharing in science and the potential to improve this process through research. |
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| Sept 29 In-Person |
Jennifer O鈥橪oughlin (U of M) |
A 50-Minute Walk Down the Road of a 25-Year |
1. Understand the design and scope of the NDIT study: Participants will be able to describe the structure, duration, and methodology of the 25-year longitudinal NDIT study, including data collection methods and key participant demographics; 2. Identify several key findings related to nicotine dependence and other adolescent health behaviours: Attendees will gain insight into major outcomes of the study, including determinants and trajectories of cigarette smoking, nicotine dependence, and associated behaviours such as vaping, cannabis use, and physical activity; 3. Evaluate the public health implications of long-term adolescent health research: Participants will critically assess how findings from longitudinal research like the NDIT study inform public health policy, particularly in youth prevention strategies related to substance use and chronic disease risk factors. |
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| Oct 6 听 |
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| Oct 13 | NO SEMINAR - Thanksgiving Holiday & Reading Week - Oct 15-17, 2025 | 听 | ||
| Oct 27 JOINT CORE/EBOH In-Person at CORE听 听 |
Patrick Lawler (黑料社) | 听 |
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| Nov 3听 听 In-Person |
Isabelle Rao (U of Toronto) | 听 |
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| Nov 17 听 |
Diego Lucumi Cuesta (U Los Andes) | 听 |
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| Nov 24 JOINT CORE/EBOH听In-Person at CORE 听 |
Karen Brown (黑料社) | 听 |
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WINTER 2026 |
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Feb 2 |
Mabel Carabali (黑料社) |
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| Mar 2 | NO SEMINAR - Spring Break March 2-6, 2026 | 听 | ||
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| Mar 30 | Peter Tennant (U of Leeds, UK) | 听 |
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