ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL STATISTICIANS (ACTS)
July 30th - 31st, 2016
Hilton Chicago Hotel
720 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60605
Day 1 Program | |
Saturday, July 30th 2016 - Stevens Salon, C5&6 | |
08:45 AM - 09:30 AM | Check In/Registration |
09:30 AM - 09:45 AM | Welcoming Remarks Leah J.Welty, PhD - Northwestern Univeristy, ACTStat President |
09:45 AM - 10:45 AM | Keynote: Denise Scholtens, Ph.D., Associate Professor Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Metabolomics: Navigating Methods, Interpretation, and Visualization with a Multidisciplinary Team |
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM | Break |
11:00 AM - 11:40 AM | Student Award Presentation: Chengcheng Tu, BS, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai “RRApp, a Robust Randomization App, for Clinical and Translational Research” |
11:40 AM - 12:15 PM | Updates from BERD Special Interest Group Felicity T. Enders, PhD – Mayo Clinic |
12:15 PM - 01:30 PM | Lunch |
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM | Session: Mentoring and Career Development
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02:30 PM - 02:45 PM | Break |
02:45 PM - 03:45 PM | Panel Presentation: Developing Comprehensive Biostatistics Cores for the Next Generation
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03:45 PM - 05:00 PM | ACTStat Annual Business Meeting |
06:30 PM | ACTStat Annual Dinner The Parthenon 314 S. Halsted St. Chicago, IL 60661 |
Day 2 Program | |
Sunday, July 31st 2016 - Stevens Salon, A5 | |
08:30 AM - 08:55 AM | Check In/Registration |
08:55 AM - 09:00 AM | Opening Remarks Leah J.Welty, PhD, ACTStat President |
09:00 AM - 09:45 AM | Junior Faculty Award Presentation: Ming Wang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, Penn State College of Medicine Addressing Issues Associated with Evaluating Prediction Models for Survival Endpoints Based on the Concordance Statistic |
09:45 AM - 10:45 AM | Panel Presentation: Open Data for Clinical Trials: ICMJE Requirements, Benefits, and Costs
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10:45 AM - 11:00 AM | Break |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Keynote: Elizabeth A. Stuart, PhD, Professor Departments of Mental Health, Biostatistics, and Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Moving Towards External Validity: Methods for Assessing the Generalizability of Randomized Trial Results to Target Populations |
12:00 PM - 01:15 PM | Lunch |
01:15 PM - 02:15 PM | Panel Presentation: Reviewing Biostatistics Cores for the Next Generation
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02:15 PM - 02:30 PM | Closing Remarks |
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