Section: Partnerships and Cooperations

International Research Visitors

Visits of International Scientists

• Cristian Meza, Associate Professor of the Universidad de Valparaiso (Chili), member of the research center CIMFAV : http://cmeza.cimfav.cl/ collaborates on the project entitled "Longitudinal high-dimensional data" (septembre)

• David Conesa, Associate Professor of the Universidad de Valencia (Espagne), member of the research group GEEITEMA : http://www.geeitema.org/conesa/ collaborates on the project entitled "Bayesian predictive methods with application to the home and leisure injuries in France study MAVIE" (septembre)

• Sam Doerken, PhD student of the University of Freiburg (Allemagne), member of the Institute for Medical Biometry and Statistics  : http://portal.uni-freiburg.de/imbi/employees/persons/doerken collaborates on the project entitled "Penalization regression methods for sparse exposures with application to pharmacoepidemiology" (septembre - octobre)

• Jessica Gronsbell, PhD student of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, came as a visiting scholar on a subject of "analysis of high dimensional genetic data" (May).

Visits to International Teams

• Marta Avalos will be a research visitor at CSIRO's Data61 in Canberra, Australia from Dec. 2016 until June 2017. Collaboration with Cheng Soon Ong http://www.ong-home.my/

• Marta Avalos (in April and october) visited David Conesa through the Erasmus+ program Universidad de Valencia (Espagne).

• Perrine Soret (from 26/12/15 to 28/01/16) visited Cristian Meza and Karine Bertin (Inria Chili) at CIMFAV (Centre for Research and Modeling of Random Phenomena, Valparaíso), Univ Valparaiso, Chili, concerning the project "New challenges in mixed-effects models".

• Laura Richtert spent 6 months as visiting researcher at Heinrich Pette Institut for experimental virology, department virus immunology (Pr M. Altfeld), Hamburg Germany in 2016

• Boris Hejblum is a Visiting Scientist appointment at Harvard University (not paid), Department of Biostatistics