Informative pre-conference workshop sessions tied to the conference theme of Linking Data - Improving Lives were held on September 11, 2018. The six half-day workshops provided an opportunity for hands-on participation and small-group discussion with knowledgeable facilitators.
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Public engagement/ involvement (PE/I) in data-intensive health research – why and how to do it8:00 am - 11:30 am More details >> |
 Reader in Pharmacy Practice in the Division of Pharmacy and Optometry, University of Manchester  Associate Professor; Program Director - Health Services Research, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto |
Maximum 48 participants |
Leadership, governance and risk management for research projects8:00 am - 12:00 pm More details >> |
 Assistant Professor, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Vice President, Health Strategy and Partnerships, Vector Institute. |
Maximum number of participants: room maximum. Participants should bring a mobile phone or computer to participate in online polling. |
Documenting the data warehouse: a SAS®-based hands-on workshop8:00 am - 12:00 pm More details >> |
 Associate Director, Repository and Deliverables, Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP), College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba  Say Hong Data Management Analyst, MCHP.  Dave Towns Senior Data Management Analyst, MCHP.  Ken Turner Data Repository Analyst, MCHP. |
Maximum 40 participants. Minimal prior experience with SAS® would be an asset. |
Detecting potentially misdiagnosed dementia cases via classification1:00 pm - 5:00 pm More details >> |
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Maximum 20 participants. Participants must bring their own laptops which should be fairly new (purchased within the last 3-4 years). |
Developing your research career as a health data scientist: a 360 degree view1:00 pm - 4:30 pm More details >> |
 Professor, Health Informatics, Robertson Centre for Biostatistics; Associate, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, University of Glasgow  Senior Lecturer, Bio-Health Informatics, Division of Informatics, Imaging and Data Sciences, University of Manchester. |
Developing your research career as a health data scientist: a 360 degree view (PDF) Researcher Development Framework (PDF) Maximum 20 participants |
The LIDIC hackathon: LInked Data Innovation Challenge1:00 pm - 5:00 pm More details >> |
 Professor, Biostatistics; Director, Data Science Platform, George & Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation, University of Manitoba |
The LIDIC hackathon: LInked Data Innovation Challenge, presented by Lisa Lix (PDF) LIDIC hackathon: socioeconomic-mortality linked data, presented by Claudia Sanmartin (PDF)
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