CAUSAL INFERENCE SHORT COURSE AT HARVARD
June 4-8, 2018, 9am-12pm and 1:30pm-4:30pm, The Tsai Auditorium, Room S010, Lower Concourse Level, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA, US
An Introduction to Causal Inference: This 5-day course introduces concepts and methods for causal inference from observational data. Upon completion of the course, participants will be prepared to further explore the causal inference literature. Topics covered include the g-formula, inverse probability weighting of marginal structural models, g-estimation of structural nested models, causal mediation analysis, and methods to handle unmeasured confounding. The last day will end with a “capstone” open Q&A session. Instructors: Miguel Hernán, Judith Lok, James Robins, Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen & Tyler VanderWeele Prerequisites: Participants are expected to be familiar with basic concepts in epidemiology and biostatistics, including linear and logistic regression and survival analysis techniques. Tuition: $550/person, to be paid at the time of registration. A limited number of tuition waivers are available for students, with priority given to those with primary affiliation at an institution in a developing country. See website for more details: https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/causal/shortcourse/
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