Advanced Exposure Assessment in Environmental Epidemiology

Description

The main theme of the course is advanced exposure assessment in environmental epidemiology. In this course advanced exposure assessment methods will be introduced, discussed and applied in lectures, case studies and computer practicals.

Themes covered in the course are GIS & geodata, land use regression, dispersion modelling and interpolation methods, mobile and personal exposure monitoring, uncertainty propagation, satellite data, biological relevance, correlated exposures, statistical methods in exposure assessment, and more.

Day to Day Documents

programme adv exposure assessm 2024.pdf

Lecturers

Dr Anke Huss, Dr Gerard Hoek, Dr Jules Kerckhoffs, Dr Lutzen Portengen, Dr Kees de Hoogh, Dr Susan Peters, Dr Daniel Figueiredo, Dr Inge Wouters, Dr Myrna de Rooij

Target audience

PhD students, post graduates and professionals in environmental health with a basic background in exposure assessment and an interest to further this knowledge in advanced exposure assessment.

Aim of the course

To provide the course participants with a comprehensive overview of advanced exposure assessment methods used in environmental risk assessment

Study load

This is a full-time one-week course. Mornings start with introductions and lectures, afternoons will be spent on case studies and computer practicals.

Tags

• exposure assessment; environmental epidemiology