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Workshop

“ITC Project” (The International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project): Introduction & Scientific Methods

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“ITC Project” (The International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project): Introduction & Scientific Methods

When

09 Jul 2018    
09:00 - 12:30
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Where

Clinical Auditorium, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
Clinical Auditorium, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, 50603

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We are pleased to announce the KLNAC 2018 Pre-Conference Workshop on “ITC Project” (The International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project): Introduction & Scientific Methods this coming Monday, 9 July 2018, from 9 am to 12.30 noon.

The Founder and Chief Principal Investigator of the ITC Project, Professor Dr Geoffrey T. Fong, from University of Waterloo, Canada, who is our visiting professor will be here with us to conduct this first workshop in the University of Malaya. Prof Geoffrey Fong and Dr Anne Quah (who is the ITC Managing Director and Research Scientist) will introduce the ITC Project, give an overview of the types of statistical analysis they conduct, and share examples of scientific papers published using this ITC data. If you are looking for large-data-set to mine for your next research project, this is the avenue to come and learn, and collaborate.

We hope you’ll join us on Monday. Hurry and RSVP to Dr Syamil by Friday, 6 July 2018 to grab 20 sponsored seats reserved for SPM staff and Post-Graduate students.

See you next week!

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