Susan Hinton Posts

Update as of September 2022:  BioMedware has received a notice of award that its research in creating accurate models of environmental exposure will continue with payment of the second and last tranche of grant funds of $868,000 from the National Institute of...

BioMedware has started a new line of research into creating accurate models of environmental exposure. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has awarded a $224,910 Phase I SBIR grant BioMedware to create more accurate models of environmental...

NAACCR/IACRVancouver, British Columbia, Canada INTRODUCTION TO METRIC 1.0 SOFTWARE TO MEASURE THE CANCER HEALTH ENVIRONMENT This preconference course will introduce METRIC to the cancer research, control and surveillance community. BioMedware, in collaboration with...

4th ANNUAL LSUS REGIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARS FORUM Date: Friday, March 15, 2019 Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Venue: LSUS University Center Keynote Speaker: Dr. Pierre Goovaerts, renowned expert on Medical Geography and Geostatistics. Dr. Goovaerts studies how spatial disease...

BioMedware has received a notice of award that its research in creating software for joinpoint regression analysis of time series health outcomes data will continue with additional funding of $1 million from the National Cancer Institute. Joinpoint regression,...

Dr. Geoffrey Jacquez - Sept 16-19th, Attending Health 2.0 12th Annual Fall conference https://fall2018.health2con.com/

Dr. Geoffrey Jacquez will speak on the "Use of Residential Histories in Exposure Reconstruction and Space-Time Cancer Clustering", Special session "Finding Home: Advances in Residential History Data". June 12-14 NAACCR Annual conference, Pittsburgh, presenting June...

Dr. Goovaerts will give a talk titled: “Flint drinking water crisis: a first attempt to model geostatistically the space-time distribution of water lead levels” at School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Hohai University in Nanjing, China.

Dr. Goovaerts will present a talk titled: “Geostatistical Prediction of Water Lead levels in Flint, Michigan: a Multivariate Approach” at the 13th International Symposium of Spatial Accuracy in Beijing. Read more about the symposium:...

After a short reminder of basic concepts in geostatistics (i.e., variogram computation and modelling, univariate and multivariate kriging), this course will focus on advanced geospatial techniques to tackle three topics:   change of spatial support (upscaling,...