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SUMMARY:STAGE ISSS: George Davey-Smith
DESCRIPTION:\nJoin us for the next instalment of the STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with\n\n\n\nGeorge Davey-Smith  \n\n\n\nDirector, Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and their ChildrenDirector, MRC Centre for Causal Analyses in Translational EpidemiologyProfessor of Clinical Epidemiology, University of Bristol\n\n\n\nTalk Title:\n\n\n\nHow Can Genetic Epidemiology Help Identify Modifiable Causes of Disease \n\n\n\nAbstract:\n\n\n\nUnavailable\n\n\n\nSpeaker Profile:\n\n\n\nGeorge Davey Smith is professor of clinical epidemiology  at the University of Bristol, honorary professor of  public health at the University of Glasgow and visiting  professor at the London School of Hygiene and  Tropical Medicine. He is Scientific Director of the Avon  Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC)  and Director of the MRC Centre for Causal Analyses in  Translational Epidemiology. His major research interest  relate to the use of genetic epidemiology for informing  understanding of the causal influence of environmentally  modifiable risk factors and how social inequalities in  health are generated by exposures acting over the entire  lifecourse. Prof. Davey Smith has also worked on HIV/ AIDS prevention in Nicaragua and India and on issues  around the history of epidemiology, meta-analysis,  lay epidemiology and epidemiological methodology.  His H index is 100, and he is a foreign associate of  the Institute of Medicine, US National Academy of  Sciences. He is coeditor of the International Journal of  Epidemiology\n\n\n\nSpeaker Poster:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGeorge Davey-Smith Poster ( https://stage.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Davey-Smith-George-Poster2.pdf )Download\n\n\n\nPhotography Disclosure:\n\n\n\nPhotographs and/or video may be taken of participants at STAGE events. These photos/videos are for the Program’s use only and may appear on its website, in printed brochures, or in other promotional or reporting materials. By attending STAGE events, you accept the possibility that you may be videotaped or photographed. If you have any concerns, please inform us by sending an e-mail to esther.berzunza@utoronto.ca\n
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