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Dr Ellie Murray
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There’s been some really tantalizing data coming out in the past few days that the COVID vaccines might in fact do a great job reducing infection & transmission too, and
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Are you still shaking off the holiday? I know I am! How about a #cartooncausalinference #tweetorial about casual graphs to ease us into the new year? #epitwitter #DAGsfordocs #FOAMed #MedEd
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Turns out I’ve never actually explained the g-formula #onhere, even though I tweet about quite a bit, and it’s a vital part of my #causalinference toolkit & helps shape my
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We need to do now what we should have done last Spring: shut it all down, provide funds to support people & businesses thru closure and—here’s the key—USE THE TIME
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IDK who needs to hear this but in the context of COVID “driven” is a term that implies a level of causal primacy which is almost always untrue and for
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Despite the pandemic, 2020 was a wildly productive year for me academically. A big reason is I took the advice of my mentor, @_MiguelHernan, and as a postdoc & junior
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This past semester I taught two courses: an advanced (causal inference) methods course, and an outbreak investigation course.I’d like to share some thoughts on teaching during a pandemic. 1. The
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There’s a lot of talk about how anti-expertise sentiment is problematic, but I’d like to offer a slightly different take. The issue isn’t that people don’t want to listen to
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Let’s talk about titles & honorific. For me, I’m happy to be just “Ellie” with colleagues & students, BUT with strangers, being interviewed, or being consulted by people seeking my
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If you’ve followed me since the spring of summer, you may remember that I injured my knee just before the pandemic really kicked off. After several rounds of physical therapy
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This week, the CDC released new guidance on quarantine: if 14 days is infeasible then 10 days (or 7 days & a neg test) is probably okay so long as
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There’s a new paper circulating today about “risk factors” for COVID19 which is getting misinterpreted in a pretty common way: applying conclusions about causation to results obtained via methods designed
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