Posts classified under: Epidemiology & Biostatistics of Aging Research in Progress Meetings

EBA Training Program Meeting: Quantifying the proportion of dementia risk attributable to vascular risk factors

Please join us for this EBA Research in Progress meeting. Jason Smith, PhD Student in Department of Epidemiology, will present his work-in-progress on “Quantifying the proportion of dementia risk attributable to vascular risk factors.” We hope you can attend!

We will hold in Room E6519 in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; there will also be a Zoom option for those who need to join virtually.  Please contact bbuta@jhu.edu for details on joining this meeting via Zoom.

EBA Training Program Meeting: “Race” in medical/aging research: a panel discussion

Please join us for this EBA Research in Progress meeting. Dr. Roland Thorpe will moderate this session: “‘Race’ in medical / aging research: a panel discussion.” We hope you can attend!

Our panelists include:

  • Deidra C. Crews, M.D., Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Deputy Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity
  • Hormuzd Katki, Ph.D., Senior Investigator, Biostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute
  • John W. Jackson, Sc.D., Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Moderated by: Roland J. Thorpe, Jr., Ph.D., Professor, Department of Health Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Associate Vice Provost of Faculty Diversity; Deputy Director, Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions; Director, Johns Hopkins Alzheimer’s Disease Resource Center for Minority Aging Research

We will hold in Room E6519 in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; there will also be a Zoom option for those who need to join virtually.  Please contact bbuta@jhu.edu for details on joining this meeting via Zoom.

EBA Research in Progress presentation by Emma Nichols

Please join us for this EBA Research in Progress meeting. Emma Nicholas, pre-doctoral fellow in Epidemiology, will present ongoing research on: “The effects of study design characteristics on dementia measurement: Recommendations for epidemiologic studies.” We hope you can attend!

We will hold this meeting virtually.  Please contact bbuta@jhu.edu for details on joining this meeting via Zoom.

EBA Research in Progress: “Modeling Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Response to Probe Resilience and Frailty” by Grant Schumock

Please join us for this EBA Research in Progress meeting. Grant Schumock, pre-doctoral fellow in Biostatistics, will present his ongoing research: “Modeling Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Response to Probe Resilience and Frailty.”  We hope you can attend!

We will hold this meeting in Room 1-500Q in the 2024 E. Monument Street building, with a virtual option..  Please contact bbuta@jhu.edu for details on joining this meeting via Zoom.