Non-SOT Event: Environmental Mixtures Workshop: Applications in Environmental Health Studies

The Environmental Mixtures Workshop is a two-day intensive training of seminars and hands-on analytical sessions to provide an overview of environmental mixtures concepts, techniques, and data analysis methods used in health studies.

By the end of the workshop, participants will be familiar with the following topics:
- Principal Component Analysis (PCA)
- Factor Analysis (FA)
- Clustering
- Variable Selection (Lasso, elastic net)
- Bayesian Kernel (BKMR)
- Weighted Quantile Sum Regression (WQS)
- Emerging mixtures topics and novel extensions
- Tree-based methods

Investigators at all career stages are welcome to attend, and we particularly encourage trainees and early-stage investigators to participate.

Prerequisites and Requirements: There are three requirements to attend this workshop:
- Each participant must have an introductory background in statistics.
- Each participant must be familiar with R.
- Each participant is required to have a personal laptop/computer and a free, basic Posit Cloud (formerly - -RStudio Cloud) account. All lab sessions will be done using Posit Cloud (formerly RStudio Cloud).

Capacity is limited. Paid registration is required to attend.

Additional Information:
- See website for more details: https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/academics/non-degree-special-programs/professional-non-degree-programs/skills-health-research-professionals-sharp-training/trainings/environmental-mixtures
- Email us with any questions: Columbia.Mixtures@gmail.com