The Dynamical Systems Interdisciplinary Network and the Section of Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen are pleased to announce a two-day scientific meeting on instrumental variables and causal inference.
On the 16th the meeting will be held at:
Kommunehospitalet (CSS)
Øster Farimagsgade 5
1353 København K, Denmark
Room 35-01-44 (building 35, basement, room 44)
See this map for how to find building 35.
On the 17th the meeting will be held at:
Frederiksberg Campus
Bülowsvej 17
1870 Frederiksberg C, Denmark
Auditorium A 1-01.0.1
See this map for how to find the auditorium.
The easiest way to arrive at the two venues is to start at Nørreport Station.
From there you can easily get to Kommunehospitalet by a short walk. See the route here.
To get to Frederiksberg Campus you can take the metro (underground train) from Nørreport Station to Forum Station (towards Vanløse). From there you can get to Frederiksberg Campus by a short walk. See the route here.
To attend the meeting, please register by sending an email to Susanne Kragskov before October 16, 2016.
The registration fee is 300 Danish Kroner.
An optional dinner will take place in the evening of November 16th. The cost of the dinner will be 700 Danish Kroner. If you wish to participate in the dinner, please make that known in the registration email along with any dietary constraints.
The registration fee (including optional dinner costs) must be transferred no later than Ocotober 16 to:
Danske Bank, Holmens Kanal 2 DK-1090 København K
Reg. No: 0216, Account No: 4069044336, IBAN: DK73 0216 4069 0443 36, SWIFT: DABADKKK
with reference to internal account no: 30333000-10-5003005004
The optional dinner will be at Restaurant Koefoed and will give you an opportunity to experience a meal prepared with local ingredients from the Danish island Bornholm.
Remember to state in the registration whether you wish to participate in the dinner.
For inquiries about the meeting, please contact Andreas Kryger Jensen.
01:00 PM - 01:15 PM | Welcome |
01:15 PM - 02:00 PM | Neil Davies |
To IV or not to IV, that is the question | |
02:00 PM - 02:45 PM | Stijn Vansteelandt |
Survivor bias in Mendelian randomisation analysis | |
02.45 PM - 03:30 PM | Vanessa Didelez |
Recent challenges for Mendelian randomisation analyses | |
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM | Coffee break |
04:00 PM - 04:45 PM | Niels Richard Hansen |
Recurrent event time modeling: predictive and causal models | |
04:45 PM - 05:30 PM | Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen |
New results on instrumental variable inference of the average causal effect of treatment | |
06:30 PM - | Dinner |
09:00 AM - 09:35 AM | Torben Martinussen |
Estimating in the structural Cox model in an instrumental variable framework | |
09:35 AM - 10:10 AM | Mats Julius Stensrud |
Some issues with time in Mendelian Randomization studies | |
10:10 AM - 10:45 AM | Theis Lange |
Bounding IV estimates using mediation analysis thinking | |
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM | Coffee break |
11:15 AM - 12:15 AM | James Robins |
Instrumental variables with time dependent treatments | |
12:15 PM – 01:00 PM | Open discussion / Lunch |