SERious EPI

SERious EPI is a podcast hosted by Hailey Banack and Matt Fox where leading epidemiology researchers are interviewed on cutting edge and novel methods. Interviews focus on why these methods are so important, what problems they solve, and how they are curr

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S2E15: As random as it gets

Posted October 31, 2022 • 00:43:24

In this episode of Season 2 of SERious Epidemiology, Hailey and Matt finally start talking about random error. We explore the deep philosophical (as...

S2E14: Confounding will never go away – with Maya Mathur

Posted August 27, 2022 • 00:50:14

In this episode of Season 2 of SERious Epidemiology, Hailey and Matt connect with Dr. Maya Mathur for a discussion on confounding. We talk about different...

S2E13: Confounding: Ten thousand arrows going into a bunch of squiggly things

Posted August 22, 2022 • 00:49:05

In this episode of Season 2 of SERious Epidemiology, Hailey and Matt discuss confounding and whether confounding is hogging the spotlight in epi methods...

S2E12: How great are case-control studies with Ellie Matthay

Posted July 5, 2022 • 00:52:16

In this episode of Season 2 of SERious Epidemiology, (recorded back when we were getting COVID booster shots) Hailey and Matt connect with Dr. Ellie...

S2E11: Case Control Studies

Posted June 6, 2022 • 00:44:20

In this episode of Season 2 of SERious Epidemiology, Hailey and Matt get into the humble case control study. We discuss the ins and outs of this much...