Erasmus Summer Programme (ESP)
Programme: August 8 – 26, 2022
Each year the Erasmus Summer Programme provides hundreds of students, researchers and health professionals with the opportunity to boost their scientific careers. It is a specialized event, in English, that offers three weeks of á la carte research training in quantitative medical and health research at Master/PhD level.
The programme provides its participants with a broad range of dynamic courses, both introductory and advanced, and provides the flexibility to mix and match the courses to their own individual programme.
The Erasmus Summer Programme will offer you a rich, interactive learning experience. Whether you are a student, researcher, executive or advisor in health sciences, this programme offers you the cutting-edge training you need to significantly enhance your competitive edge and to expand the frontiers of your scientific knowledge.
Programme committee and faculty
Prof. Miguel A. Hernán, MD PhD
Prof. Emmanuel Lesaffre, PhD
Prof. Alfredo Morabia, MD PhD
Prof. Kamran Ikram, MD PhD MSc
Prof. Stanley Lemeshow, PhD
Prof. Fernando Rivadeneira, MD PhD
Carolina Medina-Gomez, PhD
Prof. Matthias Egger, MD MSc FFPH
Prof. Albert Hofman, MD PhD
Jeanine Roeters van Lennep, MD, PhD
Prof. Frank van Lenthe, PhD
Prof. Dimitris Rizopoulos, PhD
Prof. Rajiv Chowdhury, MBBS MPhil PhD (Cambridge)
Prof. Nora Pashayan, MD PhD
Prof. Arfan Ikram, MD PhD (Chair)
Prof. Myriam Hunink, MD PhD
Prof. Oscar Franco, MD PhD FESC FFPH
Prof. Georgia Salanti, PhD
Prof. Lex (A) Burdorf, PhD
Erasmus Summer Programme Configurator
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Design your own programme by clicking your choice of courses and events:
August 8-12, 2022
Courses
Code
Hrs
Fee
Period A
8.45AM-11.45AM CEST
Mo-Fr
Period B
8.45AM-4PM CEST
Mo-Fr
Period C
1PM-4PM CEST
Mo-Fr
Period D
1PM-6PM CEST
Mo-Fr
Principles of Research in Medicine and Epidemiology
Prof. Arfan Ikram

ESP01
15
€ 490,-
Introduction to Data-analysis
Prof. Adelin Albert

ESP03
25
€ 1040,-
Introduction to Global Public Health
Prof. Rajiv Chowdhury

ESP41
15
€ 740,-
Principles of Genetic Epidemiology
Dr. Mohsen Ghanbari, Dr. Abbas Dehghan

ESP43
15
€ 740,-
History of Epidemiologic Ideas
Prof. Alfredo Morabia

ESP53
15
€ 740,-
Logistic Regression
Prof. Stanley Lemeshow

ESP66
30
€ 1660,-
Advances in Clinical Epidemiology
Prof. Albert Hofman

ESP77
15
€ 740,-
Events
Code
Hrs
Fee
Period E
Date and time
Welcome lunch

ESPEV4
0
€ ,-
Wednesday August 10, 2022
12.00 – 13.00
August 15-19, 2022
Courses
Code
Hrs
Fee
Period A
8.45AM-11.45AM CEST
Mo-Fr
Period B
8.45AM-4PM CEST
Mo-Fr
Period C
1PM-4PM CEST
Mo-Fr
Period D
1PM-6PM CEST
Mo-Fr
Methods of Public Health Research
Prof. Lex Burdorf

ESP11
15
€ 490,-
Topics in Meta-analysis
Prof. Matthias Egger, Prof. Georgia Salanti

ESP15
15
€ 740,-
Causal Inference
Prof. Miguel Hernán, Dr. Sonja Swanson

ESP48
30
€ 1660,-
Introduction to Bayesian Methods in Clinical Research
Prof. Emmanuel Lesaffre

ESP68
30
€ 1250,-
Fundamentals of Medical Decision Making
Prof. John Wong

ESP70
15
€ 740,-
Advanced Analysis of Genome-wide Association Studies
Prof. Fernando Rivadeneira and others

ESP74
30
€ 988,-
Events (to be confirmed)
Code
Hrs
Fee
Period E
Date and time
ESP Group Photo

Photo
0
€ ,-
Wednesday August 17, 2022
12:00 - 12.15
Lunch with Professors

ESPEV1
0
€ ,-
Wednesday August 17, 2022
12:15 - 13:00
August 22-26, 2022
Courses
Code
Hrs
Fee
Period A
8.45AM-11.45AM CEST
Mo-Fr
Period B
8.45AM-4PM CEST
Mo-Fr
Period C
1PM-4PM CEST
Mo-Fr
Period D
1PM-6PM CEST
Mo-Fr
Primary and Secondary Prevention Research
Prof. Oscar Franco PhD and Prof. Nora Pashayan PhD,

ESP45
15
€ 490,-
Social Epidemiology
Prof. Frank van Lenthe

ESP61
15
€ 490,-
Practice of Epidemiologic Analysis
Prof. Kamran Ikram

ESP65
15
€ 490,-
Causal Mediation Analysis
Dr. Linda Valeri

ESP69
30
€ 988,-
Joint Models for Longitudinal and Survival Data
Prof. Dimitris Rizopoulos

ESP72
15
€ 490,-
Gender and Health
Dr. Maryam Kavousi, Dr. Jeanine Roeters van Lennep, invited speakers

ESP78
15
€ 500,-
Gender in Research: Workshops
Dr. Maryam Kavousi, invited speakers

ESP79
15
€ 500,-
Data Science in Epidemiology
Dr. Daniel Bos and Dr. Gennady Roshchupkin

ESP80
15
€ 490,-
Microbiome Data Analysis in Population-based Studies
Prof. Fernando Rivadeneira PHD, Carolina Medina Gomez & others

ESP81
30
€ 988,-
Events (to be confirmed)
Code
Hrs
Fee
Period E
Date and time
Farewell Lunch

ESPEV3
0
€ ,-
Friday August 26, 2022
12.00 - 13.00
Choose one of the pre-selected course packages:
By selecting one of the course packages below, a number of proposed courses are automatically selected in the programme overview. Feel free to mix and match a course package to your preference.
Please note that the course packages might be subject to change.
Principles of Quantitative Research
Current topics in Epidemiology
Current topics in Biostatistics
Applied Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Public and Global Health
Clinical Research
Genetic Epidemiology