DES Summer Meeting 2025

DES Summer meeting 2025: Measurement error and information bias in epidemiological research

We are excited to announce the upcoming Summer Meeting of the Danish Epidemiological Society on June 2^nd, 2025 in Copenhagen with a stellar line-up of Danish and international speakers.

Programme

Measurement error and information bias in epidemiological research

DES Summer meeting 2025 – Monday June 2^nd, 2025

Location: Auditorium 35.01.05, City Campus (CSS), Gammeltoftsgade 15, 1355 Copenhagen.

10:00-10:30: Arrival, coffee and snacks

10:30-10:35: Introduction and welcome

10:35-12:00: Understanding measurement error in advanced epidemiology

Moderator: Stine Schramm

• Maarten van Smeden, Associate professor, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, UMC Utrecht, the Netherlands
  • Avoiding 5 myths about measurement error in epidemiology
• Chunsen Wu, Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
  • Depicting measurement error and information bias with DAGs

12:00-13:00: Lunch

13:00-14:30: Measuring gender and ethnicity

Moderator: Terese Sara Høj Jørgensen

• Alissa Koski, Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health and Department of Equity, Ethics, and Policy, McGill University, Canada
  • Measuring dimensions of sex and gender in population health research
• Christopher Jamil de Montgomery, Assistant Professor, the Copenhagen Health Complexity Center, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Blind spots in register perspectives on ethnicity 

14:30-15:00:  Coffee break

15:00-15:45: 4 short talks from Society members on measurement error/information bias

    Moderator: Julie Werenberg Dreier

15:45-16:00: Short break with refreshments

16:00-17:00: Methods of analysis for error-prone data

Moderator: Amalie Timmermann

• Pamela A. Shaw, Senior Investigator, Biostatistics Division, Kaiser Permanente, Washington Health Research Institute, Seattle, WA, USA and Affiliate Professor, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

17:00- :          Food and drinks

The meeting is hosted together with Section of Social Medicine, Department of Public Health, UCPH

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Deadlines for registration: 15^th of May 2025. 

Participation fee for DES members:

• 150 DKK (Early bird - until 1^st of May)
• 300 DKK 

Participation fee for non-DES members:

• 650 DKK (Early bird - until 1^st of May)
• 800 DKK 

Questions? Please contact dansk.epidemiologisk.selskab@outlook.dk

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