Keynote Speakers
Hein Putter
Hein Putter is Professor of Medical Statistics at the Department of Biomedical Data Sciences of the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC). He began his academic journey with a PhD in Mathematical Statistics at Leiden University, and before joining LUMC in 2000, he held postdoctoral positions at the University of Amsterdam, Free University Amsterdam, and Cambridge University. His research focuses on statistical methods for complex survival data, including multi-state models, competing risks and frailty models, as well as on methods for dynamic prediction in clinical research.
Keynote Talk: Time-related biases and methodological pitfalls in survival studies
Ingrid Van Keilegom
Ingrid Van Keilegom is Professor of Statistics at the Faculty of Economics and Business of KU Leuven, and part-time Professor at UCLouvain. Her academic career started with a PhD in Statistics at Hasselt University, followed by appointments at Pennsylvania State University, Eindhoven University of Technology and UCLouvain. Her research interests include survival analysis, measurement errors, quantile regression, non- and semiparametric regression techniques, instrumental regression, and mathematical statistics.
Keynote Talk: Survival analysis under label shift
Mats J Stensrud
Mats Julius Stensrud is Associate Professor of Biostatistics at the Institute of Mathematics of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). He is a medical doctor by training and previously worked as a practicing physician. He obtained his PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Oslo and has held positions at the Harvard School of Public Health and the University of Oslo. His research focuses on developing methods for causal inference in settings with longitudinal data, with applications in medicine and epidemiology.