Barbra Dickerman (@barbradickerman) 's Twitter Profile
Barbra Dickerman

@barbradickerman

Cancer-causal research. Assistant Professor @HarvardEpi, @HSPHCancer, @CAUSALab

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Joy Shi (@joy_shi1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My paper on Mendelian randomization (MR) with time-varying exposures came out a while ago and I’m finally writing a tweetorial. Many thanks to collaborators and CAUSALab for their contributions. So let’s talk about MR and what it's estimating. (1/x) x.com/epidemiologylw…

CAUSALab (@causalab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Get ready! Registration for the 2022 CAUSALab summer courses will open Monday, February 28th at 4:00 pm EST. Both weeks will be held in person at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Course details and logistics can be found here: causalab.sph.harvard.edu/courses/

Barbra Dickerman (@barbradickerman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Week 2 of the CAUSALab summer courses is all about how to emulate a #TargetTrial using healthcare databases. A combo of lectures + hands-on sessions in R/SAS. Come join us! Registration now open: ow.ly/H50b50I6hFU

Week 2 of the <a href="/CAUSALab/">CAUSALab</a> summer courses is all about how to emulate a #TargetTrial using healthcare databases.

A combo of lectures + hands-on sessions in R/SAS.

Come join us! 

Registration now open: ow.ly/H50b50I6hFU
Miguel Hernán (@_miguelhernan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/ TODAY: We compared the safety of #COVID19 mRNA vaccines in the largest healthcare system in the US. TAKE-HOME MESSAGE: Both Moderna and Pfizer vaccines are quite safe. If interested in vaccination, you can confidently use whichever one is available. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

Barbra Dickerman (@barbradickerman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Postdoc opportunity in #cancer research! 📢 ✊ Causal inference 🖥️ Large EHR databases 🎯 Dynamic strategies for cancer control 🤝 Fantastic team Apply here 👇

CAUSALab (@causalab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Postdoc candidates! Interested in #CausalInference and #EHRdata for #CancerResearch? Work with Barbra Dickerman. Projects on 💊Drug repurposing 🔎Smarter screening strategies ⚕️Optimal timing and sequencing of therapy (+ more!) Apply👇 causalab.sph.harvard.edu/postdoctoral/

#Postdoc candidates! Interested in #CausalInference and #EHRdata for #CancerResearch? Work with <a href="/barbradickerman/">Barbra Dickerman</a>.

Projects on
💊Drug repurposing
🔎Smarter screening strategies
⚕️Optimal timing and sequencing of therapy 
(+ more!)

Apply👇
causalab.sph.harvard.edu/postdoctoral/
Barbra Dickerman (@barbradickerman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚀New CAUSALab summer course!🚀 Advanced Confounding Adjustment Learn to implement g-methods (IP weighting, parametric g-formula) in the settings of time-fixed and time-varying treatment. 4 days of lectures + hands-on sessions in R/SAS. Register here! causalab.sph.harvard.edu/courses/

🚀New <a href="/CAUSALab/">CAUSALab</a> summer course!🚀
Advanced Confounding Adjustment

Learn to implement g-methods (IP weighting, parametric g-formula) in the settings of time-fixed and time-varying treatment.

4 days of lectures + hands-on sessions in R/SAS.

Register here! causalab.sph.harvard.edu/courses/
CAUSALab (@causalab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A big congratulations to CAUSALab's doctoral graduates, Chelsea Messinger, MD, PhD, David Bellamy, Kᴀᴛʜᴇʀɪɴᴇ Guilin Li, and @KerollosWanis! We are so proud of your accomplishments and wish you many more successes in the future. Congratulations!

CAUSALab (@causalab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet Joy Shi, Instructor Harvard Epidemiology. Her work focuses on the development of novel causal inference methods—primarily for instrumental variable analysis—and their applications to chronic diseases. 👉 Expand your knowledge by learning from Joy Shi in ACA or TTE!

Meet Joy Shi, Instructor <a href="/HarvardEpi/">Harvard Epidemiology</a>. Her work focuses on the development of novel causal inference methods—primarily for instrumental variable analysis—and their applications to chronic diseases.

👉 Expand your knowledge by learning from <a href="/joy_shi1/">Joy Shi</a> in ACA or TTE!
Barbra Dickerman (@barbradickerman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At #SER2023? Catch Emma McGee's talk on estimating long-term effects of lifestyle interventions for cancer survivors using target trial emulation! "Cancer epidemiology: A life course perspective in the causal era," 1:45-3:15p today, Salon E Harvard Epidemiology CAUSALab

Barbra Dickerman (@barbradickerman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#SER2023 attendees interested in cancer & causal inference, check out Joy Shi's work to emulate target trials of PSA-based screening strategies & prostate cancer mortality using EHRs: Poster P278, 6:30-7:30p today Harvard Epidemiology CAUSALab

CAUSALab (@causalab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For the first time we are hosting two courses simultaneously this year. Our #new course Advanced Confounding Adjustment began yesterday! 🎉 Joy Shi and Barbra Dickerman welcomed 130 participants from across the globe in leading the first couple lectures and hands-on sessions.

For the first time we are hosting two courses simultaneously this year. Our #new course Advanced Confounding Adjustment began yesterday! 🎉

<a href="/joy_shi1/">Joy Shi</a> and <a href="/barbradickerman/">Barbra Dickerman</a> welcomed 130 participants from across the globe in leading the first couple lectures and hands-on sessions.
Emma McGee (@emmaemcgee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So excited for the second week of CAUSALab summer courses! Looking forward to meeting participants of our Target Trial Emulation course today 🎉

Denys Shay (@denysshaymd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Had a great time serving as a Teaching Fellow for the ACA course. Big thanks to the instructors Barbra Dickerman , Joy Shi, and Miguel Hernán , my co-fellows Sophia Rein , Naiyu Chen , and Sanjana Bhaskar , as well as to all participants for this insightful week!

CAUSALab (@causalab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, Curriculum Fellows Sarah Robertson & Lawson led wonderful hands-on sessions 👏 For CICI, Sarah covered composite #datasets & balance assessment. For TTE, Lawson delved into estimating effects in target trials vs emulated target trials. Learn more about our fellows below ⬇️

Today, Curriculum Fellows <a href="/Sarah_E_Rob/">Sarah Robertson</a> &amp; Lawson led wonderful hands-on sessions 👏

For CICI, Sarah covered composite #datasets &amp; balance assessment. For TTE, Lawson delved into estimating effects in target trials vs emulated target trials. Learn more about our fellows below ⬇️
CAUSALab (@causalab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet our terrific #TTE curriculum fellow, Emma McGee! She is now in her third year working on the courses, and we can't imagine them without her. Emma recently graduated from Harvard Epidemiology and joined CAUSALab as a postdoc 👏 Learn more about Emma below ⬇️ #2024CAUSALabcourses

Meet our terrific #TTE curriculum fellow, <a href="/EmmaEMcGee/">Emma McGee</a>! She is now in her third year working on the courses, and we can't imagine them without her.

Emma recently graduated from <a href="/HarvardEpi/">Harvard Epidemiology</a> and joined <a href="/CAUSALab/">CAUSALab</a> as a postdoc 👏

Learn more about Emma below ⬇️ #2024CAUSALabcourses