Canadian Society for Epidemiology and Biostatistics

The Canadian Society for Epidemiology and Biostatistics (CSEB), or Société Canadienne d'épidémiologie et de biostatistique (SCEB), was founded in 1990 to promote epidemiology and biostatistics research in Canada; encourage the use of epidemiologic data in formulating public health policy; increase the level of epidemiology and biostatistics funding available through federal, provincial, and private sources; facilitate communications among epidemiologists and biostatisticians; and assist faculty or schools of medicine and public health to improve training in epidemiology and biostatistics.^[1]

President edit

Mark Oremus, PhD, School of Public Health and Health Systems, University of Waterloo.

Past presidents edit

1991-1993 Nancy Kreiger
1993-1995 Jean Joly
1995-1997 Roy West
1997-1999 Nancy Mayo
1999-2001 Jack Siemiatycki
2001-2003 Rick Gallagher
2003-2007 Yang Mao
2007–2011 Colin Soskolne
2011–2013 Susan Jaglal
2013–2016 Thy Dinh
2016–Present Mark Oremus

Collaborators and affiliates edit

CSEB bridges both the research and practice aspects of epidemiology and biostatistics through close collaboration with other groups such as the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Health Canada, the Association of Public Health Epidemiologists in Ontario (APHEO), the Saskatchewan Epidemiology Association (SEA), the Statistical Society of Canada (SSC), and the International Joint Policy Committee of the Societies of Epidemiology (IJPC-SE).

References edit

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