Description:

Please join the Robert J. Havey, MD, Institute for Global Health for our IGH Seminar Series! The IGH Seminar Series is held monthly, September through July, and features the research and ideas of outstanding global health leaders at Feinberg, the larger Northwestern community, and beyond.

This webinar will be available through Zoom, and registration is required in order to receive information to join. All that register will receive a link that is unique to them.

"The Significance of Statistical Insignificance: COVID-19 and the Social, Medical, and Statistical Ends to the Pandemic"

Our speaker for September is:
Alex Lundberg, PhD ​
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine 
Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics 
Institute for Global Health 
Northwestern University 

About the speaker: 
Alex Lundberg, PhD, is an applied microeconomist trained in statistical methods. He joined Northwestern in the fall of 2021 as a team scientist in the department of emergency medicine. He is also a member of the Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics and the Institute for Global Health. His research centers on SARS-CoV-2, substance use, injury, and the criminal justice system. He has published work in the Journal of Applied Econometrics, Advances in Econometrics, the Journal of Quantitative Criminology, and JAMA Network Open. 

For more information on the Havey Institute for Global Health, check out the website:
https://www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu