SERious EPI

Recent Episodes

1.20 Season 1 Finale: Will we ever have to stop wearing sweatpants to work? Lessons from a year of pandemic podcasting.

Posted May 1, 2021 • 00:38:38

Join Matt Fox and Hailey Banack for our final episode of the first season of SERious Epidemiology, a season which happened to take place entirely during...

1.19 SERious Epi Journal Club – BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine in a Nationwide Mass Vaccination Setting

Posted April 15, 2021 • 00:28:29

In this journal club episode, Dr. Matt Fox and Dr. Hailey Banack discuss a paper recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine by Dagan...

1.18 Lifecourse epidemiology: a melting pot of bias?

Posted April 1, 2021 • 00:36:19

The topic of this episode is lifecourse epidemiology, defined by Dr. Paola Gilsanz as the biological, behavioural and social processes that influence...

1.17 Do external validity and transportability confuse the daylights out of you?

Posted March 15, 2021 • 00:45:45

Ask yourself these true or false questions: Generalizability and transportability and external validity are all the same thing Generalizability...

1.16 Finding the Perfect Match Requires Common Support: Matching with Dr. Anusha Vable

Posted March 1, 2021 • 00:44:45

Matching is something we learn about in our intro to epidemiology classes and yet we probably spend little time thinking about it after that, we just...