About This Webinar Series

The eight modules in this webinar series provide rigorous exposure to key fundamental principles of the mathematical sciences in obesity research. A broad array of techniques and experience in applying those principles in research are addressed by experts in their fields.

Please take a look at the entire Webinar Series agenda.

Module 3: Modeling Effects in Populations

• Using Simulation to Estimate Economic Effects: Examples from Cost-Effectiveness of Obesity Programs with Dr. Stephen Mennemeyer of the University of Alabama at Birmingham
• Causal Inference Approaches in Health Disparities Research: An Overviewwith Dr. John Jackson of Johns Hopkins University
• Population Level Effects of Energy Balance Manipulations with Dr. Diana Thomas of USMA