Course Program
Monday
Essentials of Large Databases Part I (12:00 - 17:00)
Keynote Address and Reception (19:00-21:00)
Tuesday
Essentials of Large Databases Part II (10:00 - 13:00)
Lunch (1:00-2:30)
Essentials of Large Databases Part III (14:30 - 16:30)
Wednesday
Module I - Databases for Aging Research (10:00 - 12:30)
Module II - Use of Large Databases for Pharmaceutical Research (14:00 - 16:30)
Thursday
Module III - Use of health databases for personalized (precision) medicine (10:00 - 12:30)
Module IV -Cancer registries (14:00 - 16:30)
Friday
Don't miss our One Day Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods Course (9:30 - 16:30)
Course Faculty
The faculty of the Institute for Translational Epidemiology (ITE) and Center for Biostatistics of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) includes distinguished members from throughout the Icahn School of Medicine.
Professor, Director of the Institute for Translational Epidemiology; Professor, Population Health Science and Policy, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York.
Assistant Professor, Population Health Science and Policy; Environmental Medicine and Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York.
Dr. Liu is a cancer epidemiologist whose research focuses on geospatial and disparity patterns and environmental exposures to pollutants. She has extensive experience working with NHANES, SEER, and SPARCS data.
Assistant Professor, Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York.
Dr. Ornstein's research focuses on older adults with serious illnesses and their families at the end of life. She has extensive experience working with HRS, NHATS, Medicare claims data, and international registries.
Professor, Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, San Raffaele University;
Head, Unit of Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology, IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana, Rome, Italy.
Dr. Bonassi is focused on the use of biomarkers in human population and clinical studies. In particular he has been actively involved in assessing the role of chromosomal damage in the early stages of carcinogenesis and other chronic diseases. He is active in designing and coordinating epidemiological studies, often based on high throughput techniques, such as gene expression profile and genotype.
Clinical Pharmacologist and Associate Professor of pharmacoepidemiology, University of Messina, Italy.
Dr. Trifiró is involved in the scientific coordination of several international projects evaluating drug use and safety in real life using multiple European healthcare database. He is member of the Sicilian Regional Drug Formulary and of Secretariat of pharmacovigilance at the Italian Drug Agency. He is elected member of the Steering Group of the European Network of Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance (ENCePP) at the European Medicine Agency. He is co-chair of the Biologics and Biosimilar Special Interest Group of International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology.
Associate Professor, Population Health Science and Policy, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York.
Dr. Egorova is a biostatistician with extensive experience analyzing large healthcare datasets including NHDS and SEER Medicare.
Associate Professor, Clinical and Experimental Science, University of Brescia, Italy;
Guest Researcher, Aging Research Center, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
Dr. Marengoni studies clusters of diseases and multimorbidity in the elderly, cardiovascular diseases and risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia, comorbidities and dementia progress, drug prescription appropriateness, and adherence and polypharmacy in the elderly. She has expertise in the fields of Ageing, Geriatrics, Chronic Diseases, Pharmacology, Epidemiology Public Health, and Statistics.
Teaching Assistants:
- Stephanie Tuminello, MPH
- Wil Lieberman-Cribbin, MPH
- Naomi Alpert, MS
Course Location
Università Telematica San Raffaele Roma
- Virtual Tour: http://www.unisanraffaele.gov.it/
- Accomodation Available on location
- Via di Val Cannuta, 247, 00166 Roma RM, Italy
- Directions can be found here: http://www.unisanraffaele.gov.it/come-raggiungerci
- Contact Sinai.ITE.info@gmail.com for assistance with accommodation and directions
Course Payment
Option 1
Core Overview- $1500
Includes Parts I-III of the Essentials of Large Databases
Option 2
Core Overview + 1 Module - $2000
Includes Parts I-III of the Essentials of Large Databases and your choice of 1 Module offered on either Wednesday or Thursday
Option 3
Core Overview + All Modules - $2500
Includes Parts I-III of the Essentials of Large Databases and Modules I-IV offered on Wednesday and Thursday
Early Bird Discount:
Option 3- Overview of Large Databases + all modules = $2000 if registered by July 22nd
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is the Università Telematica San Raffaele Roma ?
A: The University is located a 10 km west of central Rome, a summary of how to reach us can be found here: http://www.unisanraffaele.gov.it/come-raggiungerci#c819
Q: Will food be provided for this course?
A: Breakfast and Lunch, including coffee and tea will be available for purchase
Q: What are my accommodation options?
A: The Università Telematica San Raffaele Roma offers accommodation onsite. A full description of Roma City / San Raffaele Transport and Accommodations can be downloaded here