3rd Annual Workshop on Applied Epidemiology and Environmental Health

Innovative Methods for Analysis of Environmental Mixtures in Epidemiology

What to know

August 1, 2024 -- CDC's Environmental Health (EH) Nexus hosted its third annual environmental epidemiology methods workshop "Innovative Methods for Analysis of Environmental Mixtures in Epidemiology". Subject matter experts will discuss innovative epidemiologic methods and how they can be applied to environmental health research and practice.

August 1, 2024 — 3rd Annual Workshop on Applied Epidemiology and Environmental Health

Audience

The workshop is designed for epidemiologists, statisticians, biostatisticians, and other environmental health professionals at state, tribal, local, and territorial (STLT) public health agencies and environmental health organizations.

Disclaimer‎

The content and conclusions in these presentations are those of the authors and presenters and do not necessarily represent the views of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Agenda

Overview of Issues in the Analysis of Mixtures
Marianthi-Anna Kioumourtzoglou, ScD
Associate Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

Weighted Quantile Sum Regression
Chris Gennings, PhD
Professor, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Kernel Machine Regression
Jennifer Bobb, PhD
Associate Biostatistics Investigator, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute

Other Machine Learning Applications
Vishal Midya, MStat, PhD
Assistant Professor, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Moderator
W. Dana Flanders, MD, DSc, MPH
Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health Emory University