Introduction to Research Methods in the Era of the Internet Workshop
Nazarbayev University, Astana, Kazakhstan
Faculty members: Ronald LaPorte, PhD, Janice Dorman, PhD, Thomas Songer, PhD, Faina Linkov, PhD, Eugene Shubnikov, MD, Eugene Tseytlin,MSc, Philip LaFleur, MSc
Organizing committee: A. Sharman , Zh. Zhumadilov, R. Issayeva, Sh. Askarova , Sh. Adambekov
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Activity |
Lecture title |
Room |
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8.30 – 9.30 |
Participants registration |
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3.323 |
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Moderator of the session: Vice-Chairman of NU Sharman A. |
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9.30 – 9.45 |
Ambassador Kenneth J. Fairfax |
On Kazakhstan and USA |
3.323 |
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9.45 – 10.00 |
Vice-Minister of Education and Science Murat Orunhanov |
Address from the Ministry of Education and Science |
3.323 |
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10.00 – 10.15 |
Head of Department of Science and Human Resources Murat Teleuov |
Address from the Ministry of Healthcare |
3.323 |
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10.15 – 10.30 |
Vice-Chairman of NU Almaz Sharman |
Nazarbayev University Academic Health Care System |
3.323 |
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10.30 – 10.45 |
Director General of CLS Zhaxybay Zhumadilov |
Scientific Excellence in Biomedical Research |
3.323 |
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10.45 – 11.00 |
Director of WHO Collaborating Center in UP Ron LaPorte |
Note on collaboration between NU and UP |
3.323 |
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11.00 – 11.10 |
Video |
3.323 |
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11.10 – 12.00 |
Coffee break |
Balcony 4th floor 3rd block |
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12.00 – 12.50 |
Director of WHO Collaborating Center in UP Ron LaPorte/ Faina Linkov |
3.323 |
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13.00 – 14.00 |
Introduction to the course/Introduction of hosting institute |
3.323 |
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14.00 – 14.30 |
Asanbay Jumabekov |
The system of scientific and technical expertise of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
3.323 |
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14.30 – 15.30 |
Introduction to statistics |
3.323 |
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15.30 – 16.30 |
Introduction to epidemiology biostatistics: scientific method and hypothesis testing |
3.323 |
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16.30 – 17.30 |
Statistical Packages and computers in research *Limited help will be available with installation of software on participant computers |
3.323 |
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17.30 – 18.30 |
Group work breakout sessions |
Rooms 3.310, 3.303, 3.328 and 3.330 Generating hypotheses |
2.522 |
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Our goal is to begin to establish a Global Health Network Supercourse in Central Asian Countries for the improvement in training in Global Health and Prevention. With this workshop we started with the building of international research bridges |
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Sustainable Professional Public Health network with Caren Videoconferencing Center of dissemination at the Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan http://nu.edu.kz |
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Disclaimer: Lectures may not be the exact lectures presented, but some slides were chosen from the Supercourse www.pitt.edu/~super1
This project is made possible by the support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents are the sole responsibility of the University of Pittsburgh and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government.
