IEA World Congress of Epidemiology 2011

   
Day 1 Sunday 7 August 2011 - Plenary Session 1
I WHO's response to changing populations, changing diseases in Europe - Health 2020
  Dr Claudia Stein, WHO
II John Snow Lecture - Epidemiology and the "Gloomy Prospect": embracing randomness in public health research
  Dr George Davey Smith, UK
   
Day 2 Monday 8 August 2011 - Plenary Session 2 - Global Health
III The challenges of nutrition and obesity
  Professor Srinath Reddy, India
IV The changing trends of disease in east and central Europe
  Professor Witold Zatonski, Poland
V Predicting the global burden of disease in 2030
  Professor Alan Lopez, Australia
   
  Monday 8 August 2011 - Plenary Session 3 - Cutting Edge Methodology
VI All interference is biased judgement
  Professor Sander Greenland, USA
VII Epidemiology beyond genomic
  Professor Albert Hofman, Netherlands
VIII Alcohol is the main cause of the high rates and rapid fluctuations of premature adult mortality in Russia
  Professor Sir Richard Peto, UK
   
Day 3 Tuesday 9 August 2011 - Plenary Session 4 - Chronic Disease
IX Developments in the epidemiology of ageing
  Professor Kay-Tee Khaw, UK
X The global epidemiology of tobacco and related chronic diseases
  Professor Judith Mackay, China
XI Epidemiology and the control of disease in China with an emphasis on the Chinese Biobank (KSCDC) Project
  Professor Liming Li, China
   
  Tuesday 9 August 2011 - Plenary Session 5 - Neglected Conditions
XII Robert Cruikshank Lecture - The multicentre AIDS cohort study: 28 years of collaboration, collegiality and science - Sponsored by IEA
  Professor Roger Detels, USA
XIII The global burden of neglected tropical diseases
  Professor Alan Fenwick, UK
XIV Global inequalities in the assessment of migrant and ethnic variations in health status
  Professor Raj Bhopal, UK
   
Day 4 Wednesday 10 August 2011 - Plenary Session 6 - Epidemiology & Policy
XV Epidemiology and policy: responding to the NCD crisis - Sponsored by the Chief Scientist Office, The Scottish Government
  Professor Robert Beaglehole, New Zealand
XVI Evidence of the development of health policy
  Professor Dame Sally Macintyre
XVII Epidemiology and the global policy in the health of mothers and children
  Professor Cesar Victora, Brazil
   
Day 5 Thursday 11 August 2011 - Plenary Session 7
XVIII Global health research priorities: Mobilising the Developing World
  Professor Igor Rudan, UK
XIX Richard Doll Prize Lecture: Preventing Chronic Disease
  Professor David Barker
  Presentation on WCE 2014 Anchorage, Alaska
  Professor Betty B. Monsour and Mrs. Andrea Schmidt, USA
   
  Thursday 11 August 2011 - Closing Remarks
  Nicola Sturgeon MSP