Tobias Kurth

How do we estimate the impact of pneumococcal #vaccines? Check out @mpiib_berlin's breakdown of @anabelle_wong's paper on using #LassoRegession to estimate the impact of these vaccines! mpiib-berlin.mpg.de/2145206/wie-be…

Very excited that our paper on the estimation of prevalence and incidence of #migraine considering active and inactive states has been published in The Journal of Headache and Pain. Excellent teamwork by @mpiccininni3 @RBrinks & @JLRohmann @EHF_Official rdcu.be/dgw4B

Last BEMC Talk of 2022! @HoyerAnnika from @unibielefeld will present "Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Studies: Statistical Insights and Practical Applications" on Dec 7 @4pm #Berlin time. Registration links below 👇 #epitwitter #statstwitter #DataScience @IPHBerlin

Join the next BEMC Talk on Wed, Nov 2 @4pm #Berlin time! David Rich from @UR_Med will present "Use of the Case-Crossover Design in Air Pollution Accountability Studies." Be sure to register 👇eu01web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #epitwitter #EnvironmentalEpi @IPHBerlin

A big thanks to @mpiccininni3 for his talk "A Causal Perspective on Age-Education Correction in Cognitive Screening Tests"! Recording of the talk is now available: youtu.be/LW22j72aQso #epitwitter #statstwitter #DataScience #Causalinference @IPHBerlin

Are you interested in the post-graduate MSc in #Epidemiology @ChariteBerlin? We are hosting an info session with Q&A to follow for prospective MScEpi applicants. Date: November 16 Time: 5-7pm Location: Zoom See details and registration info below 👇 #epitwitter #DataScience

Yesterday @DGEpi_eV 2022 „Lehrpreis“ went to @JLRohmann for her great course #Peerspectives at the Charité. Learning good peer reviewing! Congrats! 👏🥳

October BEMC Talk takes place next week! We are thrilled to have @EpidByDesign of @UNC with us to present "Beyond Internal Validity: Field Notes From the Methodological Borderlands" on Oct 5@4pm #Berlin time! Be sure to register 👇 eu01web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #epitwitter @IPHBerlin

September BEMC talk #2 is happening this Wednesday! Join us Sept 21 at 4pm #Berlin time as @mpiccininni3 presents "A Causal Perspective on Age-Education Correction in Cognitive Screening Tests" Zoom registration link below 👇 #epitwitter #DataScience #statstwitter

Are you interested in our Health Data Sciences #PhD program? We are hosting an information session on Zoom for interested future applicants. Date: November 15, 5-7pm Berlin time Check out details and registration information below 👇 #epitwitter #statstwitter #DataScience

We were very saddened to learn of Cecile's passing. She will be remembered for her passion to improve research & generosity. We will miss her inquisitive mind & interesting exchanges as a member of our BEMC community. ICYMI, here's her excellent 2021 Talk: youtube.com/watch?v=_uFWiC…

This paper in @FrontEpidemiol shows that the illness-death model provides a framework for chronic disease burden prediction in #mentalhealth & forms a basis for running simulations under varying assumptions. frontiersin.org/article/10.338… @chisato_ito @ProfBaune @RBrinks @ChariteBerlin

James Robins and colleagues receive the Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics 2022. The prize, worth 1 million dollars, rewards excellence in statistical research which has a significant impact on everyday life. The team of laureates "helped launch a causal revolution in statistics."

If you are at #SER2022, don’t miss @JLRohmann’s poster focused on quantifying active migraine remission rates and estimating the prevalence of inactive migraine using multistate models. @IPHBerlin @ChariteBerlin @mpiccininni3 @RBrinks

BEMC talk on modelling the interactions between respiratory viruses tomorrow at 4pm CET:

New Research: Importance of Diagnostic Accuracy in Big Data: False-Positive Diagnoses of Type 2 Diabetes in Health Insurance Claims Data of 70 Million Germans frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… #Epidemiology