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Lorenzo Fabbri, Ph.D.
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• Now: cancer epidemiologist wannabe.
• Interests: environmental/social dets. of cancer; causal evidence triangulation.
• Student: Public Health @lshtm.bsky.social‬ @uneduniv.bsky.social; Theoretical Statistics @openuniversity.bsky.social.
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⏰ Less than two weeks left to apply!
@isi.it & CRT Foundation offer 10 one-year scholarships in data science & AI, applied to: 🩺 public health · 🌍 humanitarian response · 🏙️ urban development · ♻️ sustainability
📅 Deadline: Feb 2, 2026
🔗 Details here: sites.google.com/view/lagrang...
Lagrange Fellowship Call
The Lagrange Project started in 2003 and it is regarded as one of the pioneering and most innovative European projects on complex systems science and data science. It is promoted and funded by Fondazi...
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January 19, 2026 at 1:23 PM
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New blog post:

christopherbboyer.com/posts/2025-1...

A simple simulation to show when/how test-negative results can be used to correct unmeasured confounding.
Can test-negative results correct hidden confounding? – Christopher B. Boyer
A simulation walk-through of negative control outcomes for vaccine effectiveness
christopherbboyer.com
January 16, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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📣 XLIV Reunión Científica SEE & XXI Congresso da APE | Pamplona-Iruña

⏰ Plazo improrrogable para el envío de comunicaciones y mesas: 6 de febrero.

💻 Comparte tu trabajo y participa en este encuentro científico .

🔗 Más información y envío de propuestas: www.reunionanualsee.org/index.php?go...
EPI 2025: Comunicaciones
Reunión Científica de la Sociedad Española de Epidemiología / Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Epidemiologia
www.reunionanualsee.org
January 16, 2026 at 12:38 PM
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Job opportunity - we need a fab new colleague to do quant research on work, welfare and mental health within
@kingscsmh.bsky.social (closes 8 Feb)

This is funded until Apr/28, but we'll support you in bids to extend it - please do circulate to suitable ppl!
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQD294/p...
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Work, Welfare & Mental Health at King's College London
Apply now for the Postdoctoral Research Associate in Work, Welfare & Mental Health role on jobs.ac.uk - the leading job board for higher education jobs. View details.
www.jobs.ac.uk
January 16, 2026 at 9:14 AM
January 15, 2026 at 8:12 PM
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We are seeking candidates for a PhD position in biostatistics at the University of Oslo!

The project is on methods for casual inference and event history analysis, motivated in particular by the study of vaccine effects. See the full call for more details.

www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
4-year PhD position in Biostatistics (292171) | University of Oslo
Job title: 4-year PhD position in Biostatistics (292171), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
www.jobbnorge.no
January 15, 2026 at 11:08 AM
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The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is hiring for a Health Care Coordinator! Learn more about the position and apply by January 18, 2026. ow.ly/s2mh50XVB3i
January 12, 2026 at 6:36 PM
I tried writing scientific manuscripts with Google Doc, Microsoft Word, Quarto... But I always ended up frustrated and annoyed. I wanted something simple to use, for a lazy person like me.
👨‍💻 I (w/ help from Copilot) wrote a template using Markdown and Pandoc (to docx).
🔗 github.com/lorenzoFabbr...
GitHub - lorenzoFabbri/manuscripts: Template for writing scientific manuscripts using Markdown.
Template for writing scientific manuscripts using Markdown. - lorenzoFabbri/manuscripts
github.com
January 9, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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🚨 Four-year funded PhD opportunity 🚨 Conduct public health modelling of intervention strategies for the prevention of obesity-related cancers as part of the CRUK-funded Obesity-related Cancer Epidemiology Programme (OCEP) at the University of Bristol

Apply here 👉 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
www.findaphd.com
January 8, 2026 at 9:55 AM
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We offer a 2-year postdoc position in Climate Change Epidemiology at Estación Biológica de Doñana (EBD) in Sevilla, Spain, to work in the international Wellcome project BREATHE.

Application deadline is 18 January 2026.

Interested?

See further details here: www.ebd.csic.es/sites/defaul...
www.ebd.csic.es
January 8, 2026 at 1:30 PM
January 8, 2026 at 12:15 PM
This fake sense of urgency in academia. It’s really stressful
a woman is talking on a pink cell phone with the words " it 's urgent thank you " written below her
ALT: a woman is talking on a pink cell phone with the words " it 's urgent thank you " written below her
media.tenor.com
January 8, 2026 at 9:26 AM
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🔬 Reminder: UCSF is reviewing applications for a Postdoc to support the TIME-AD Analytics Core.

The position will apply advanced causal inference and data fusion methods to questions in cognitive aging research.

Learn how to apply: www.time-ad.org/postdoc-rese...

#Hiring #Academia
January 7, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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Gaceta Sanitaria cumple 40 años de edición ininterrumpida en 2026.
Gracias a autores, revisores y lectores por su (largo y mantenido) compromiso con la revista científica de SESPAS.
Ya están disponibles los primeros artículos del Volumen 40: www.gacetasanitaria.org/es-vol-40-nu...
January 7, 2026 at 6:33 PM
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Es imposible ser más arrastrada con Estados Unidos que la ultraderechista María Corina Machado. Ha manifestado que entregará el Premio Nobel a Donald Trump después de ser rechazada como presidenta tras el ataque militar estadounidense en Venezuela.
January 6, 2026 at 12:49 PM
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Want to develop your evidence synthesis skills?🦉There's still time to book on the online mixed methods systematic review courses. Join us ☺ medicinehealth.leeds.ac.uk/dir-record/s... @auhe-leeds.bsky.social @eppicentre.bsky.social @katysutcliffe.bsky.social
January 5, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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📣 #JobVacancy in #EvidenceSynthesis & decision modelling at the Academic Unit of Health Economics @auhe-leeds.bsky.social
We’re looking for an experienced researcher to join our team and lead on #EconomicEvaluations of healthcare technologies
See:
jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Apply by 4-2-26
January 6, 2026 at 10:25 AM
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@lshtm.bsky.social will be running a 3-day online short course on using multiple imputation to handle missing data on 23-25th June 2026. Teaching staff include James Carpenter, Ruth Keogh, Clémence Leyrat, and myself. Further details about the course at www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...
Statistical Analysis with Missing Data Using Multiple Imputation | LSHTM
www.lshtm.ac.uk
January 6, 2026 at 9:37 AM
He can’t “run” the US. Fuckface
The U.S. military captured the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, early Saturday. At a news conference hours later, President Trump said that the U.S. would “run” the country. He offered few details about how the U.S. would oversee Venezuela, or for how long. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
January 3, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Just a reminder that this “person” got elected. I still remember when they (Italian news outlet) were interviewing students at Columbia who were convinced that having Tr*mp as president (a 2nd time) was a good idea.
January 3, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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Desde que empezó la "war on drugs", nunca tuvo nada que ver con las "drugs".

Hoy un nuevo capítulo
January 3, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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No se pueden hacer volteretas dialécticas porque políticamente estés en contra del gobierno de Venezuela.

Esto es inaceptable
January 3, 2026 at 10:06 AM
🚨 Since the rorcid R package from @ropensci.org has been archived and since my CV is rendered fetching info from ORCiD (cause I’m lazy), I wrote a new R package: 📦 github.com/lorenzoFabbr... #rstat
GitHub - lorenzoFabbri/orcidtr: R package to access ORCiD.
R package to access ORCiD. Contribute to lorenzoFabbri/orcidtr development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
January 3, 2026 at 9:49 AM
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link 📈🤖
Demystifying Proximal Causal Inference (Ringlein, Nguyen, Zandi et al) Proximal causal inference (PCI) has emerged as a promising framework for identifying and estimating causal effects in the presence of unobserved confounders. While many traditional causal inference methods rely on the
January 1, 2026 at 4:47 PM