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The Institute of Medical Information Processing, Biometry and Epidemiology (IBE) at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich mourns the loss of its founding director, Professor Karl Überla, who passed away on 12 June 2024 at the age of 89.
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27.01.2025
21–25 July 2025 at the Kardinal Wendel Haus in Munich, Germany
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18.09.2024
The SHARE-CTD kick-off meeting and the propaedeutic course took place in person with international principal investigators, partners and doctoral students at Schloss Fürstenried (Munich) from 08.09 to 14.09.2024.
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22.07.2024
On November 9, 2024, the IBE will celebrate its 50th anniversary under the motto: Methodology and responsible research for health.
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13.06.2024
The Institute of Medical Information Processing, Biometry and Epidemiology (IBE) at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich mourns the loss of its founding director, Professor Karl Überla, who passed away on 12 June 2024 at the age of 89.
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05.10.2023
Dr. Theresa Ullmann and Julian Lange have received prizes from the German...
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10.08.2023
We are pleased to present a short video about our Ph.D. program
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22.03.2023
Sharing and re-using clinical trial data to maximize impact
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06.02.2023
Towards improving the South African local food environment using a syndemics approach
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26.01.2023
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16.03.2023
On the 12th day of Christmas a statistician sent to me...
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17.10.2022
The 31st International Biometric Conference (IBC 2022)
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29.06.2022
Towards improving the South African local food environment using a syndemics approach
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19.04.2022
Prof. Dr. Anne-Laure Boulesteix was elected (Vice) President of the German Region of the International Biometric Society (IBS) on March 29, 2022.
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22.02.2022
Invitation to Spring School Health Care Research 2021
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15.12.2021
In a new video, Professor Dr. rer. nat. Ulrich Mansmann and Ben Geisler interview Professor Dr.med. Dr. s.c. Karl W. Lauterbach, MdB, the new Federal Minister of Health of Germany.
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06.09.2021
Since the beginning of the beginning of the pandemic, researchers at the IBE have worked on numerous projects related to COVID-19. We are now listing all these projects at a short description, a contact at the IBE, and (if available) a link to the paper or a website
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30.10.2020
The traditional opening ceremony at the start of the winter semester for new students of the master's programmes M.Sc. Epidemiology and M.Sc. Public Health will take place on Monday, November 2nd.
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17.03.2020
The current spread of the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has an impact on the application procedures for the master's programs MSc Public Health and MSc Epidemiology for the upcoming winter semester 2020/21. All relevant information.
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28.05.2019
Clinical AI Conference & Datathon aims to foster collaboration between physicians and data scientists to improve patient care.
Participants will deepen their understanding and skills of the extraction of clinically relevant knowledge form data.
They further have the opportunity to work on a challenging case study during the datathon.
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25.04.2019
Die Informationsveranstaltung zu den Lehrinhalten, Lernzielen und Perspektiven der beiden Masterstudiengänge Epidemiology und Public Health der Medizinischen Fakultät der LMU München findet am Dienstag, den 30.04.2019 statt.
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28.03.2019
Why is statistics for medical students important? hat meaning does statistical literacy mean for the consultation of patients? How much statistics should a doctor know for his career?
The short film for medical students was produced in collaboration with the Ostbayerischen Technischen Hochschule Amberg-Weiden (OTH-AW) and with support from the doctors at LMU
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28.03.2019
E-Learning-Tools allow students to study on their own time an din their own place. For medical students a new study aid, the epiLEARNER (beta version), for the epidemiology and statistics courses in MeCuM-Science of the LMU Munich is now available as additional.
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15.02.2019
The application deadline for both master’s programs Epidemiology and Public Health for the winter semester 2019/2020 is on 15th May 2019. The written test will take place on Tuesday 4th June 2019, 11:00-12:30 in lecture hall III in the lecture hallway of Klinikum Großhadern (Marchioninistraße 15, 81377 München). The interviews are planned to take place between Monday, 24th June and Thursday 27th June 2019.
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01.02.2019
Currently an emotional and not always factually correct debate is taking place within the general public on the health-related effects of air pollution. The scientific associations for epidemiology, disease prevention, and public health in Germany (DGEpi, GMDS, DGSMP, DGPH) have taken this debate as an opportunity to issue a statement regarding this topic.
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08.01.2019
We are happy to announce the upcoming Winter School - Clinical and Genetic Epidemiology– Strategies to Drive Personalized Medicine. This two-week course, organised by Prof. Ulrich Mansmann (LMU - University of Munich) and Prof. Konstantin Strauch (LMU/Helmholtz Zentrum München) presents new paradigms in clinical and genetic epidemiology to further the understanding of complex diseases and treatment strategies. This course will also outline the use and misuse of biomarkers.
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15.10.2018
Das „Münchner Public Health Forum“ und das „Modul 23 Kino“ laden herzlich ein zu einer gemeinsamen Veranstaltung zum Thema Global Health und WHO am 5. Dezember 2018 ab 17 Uhr im Großen Hörsaal der Medizinischen Klinik Innenstadt der LMU / Ziemssenstraße 1.
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20.09.2018
We are excited to invite you to the opening of the new semester and to the graduation of this year’s Master’s students on Monday, October 15th, 2018 at 11am in lecture hall III at the Klinikum Großhadern. The ceremonial address will be held by Professor Dr. Hajo Zeeb, Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS on the topic “Digital Public Health – Promises and Potential Pitfalls”.
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12.04.2018
On the 13th of march, the teaching conference on "Motivation in Education" organized by the "Multiplikatoren" project "A Case for Epidemiology" took place at the IBE.
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15.02.2018
The application deadline for the winter semester 2018/2019 will be on May 15th 2018. The written test will take place on Monday, June 11th 2018 from 11:00am – 12:30pm in lecture hall III in the lecture hall wing at Klinikum Großhadern. The subsequent interviews are planned to take place between Monday June 18th and Wednesday June 20th, 2018.
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14.02.2018
Information session regarding the course contents, learning objectives, and perspectives of the master's programs
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11.12.2017
Professor Ulrich Mansmann speaks on the topic “Evidence based medicine – inspiration for innovation or innovation limit?” during the LMU lecture series „Big Data and Data Ethics – Potential and Risks“
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17.11.2017
We are happy to announce the upcoming Winter School – Clinical and Genetic Epidemiology – Strategies to Drive Personalised Medicine. This two weeks course, organised by Prof. Ulrich Mansmann (LMU) and Prof. Konstantin Strauch (LMU/Helmholtz Zentrum München), shows new paradigms in clinical and genetic epidemiology to understand complex diseases and treatment strategies as well as the use and misuse of biomarkers.
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15.11.2017
On the 6th and 7th of November 2017, the 1st National Teaching Conference took place at the Clinical Research Center Hannover. It was supported by the Epidemiology Education Group (Mansmann, Strahwald, Schlipköter) – founded 5 years ago – of the MSc program Epidemiology, the DGEpi, the GMDS and the “multiplier” project of the LMU. The conference was organized in cooperation with the Helmholtz Center (Helmholtz-Zentrum) for Infectious Diseases Research Braunschweig.
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22.09.2017
The Viewpoint "The need for a complex systems model of evidence for public health", which was recently published in the Journal "Lancet" was awarded the Presidents' Award of the European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR) on the 22nd of September 2017. Dr. Eva Rehfuess of the IBE was a part of the international team of authors.
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10.07.2017
KUM and IBE are partners of the DIFUTURE consortium, which has successfully applied for the medical informatics initiative of the BMBF to set up data integration system centers.
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30.06.2017
Under the leadership of the Bavarian Agency of Health and Food Safety (Bayerischen Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit (LGL)) and on behalf of the Joint Federal Commission (Gemeinsamen Bundesaussschuss (GbA)), the IBE, together with the University of Münster, has executed an evaluation of the national newborn hear screening prgoram. The results were now published by the GbA
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21.06.2017
Gertrud Neher passed away far too early on the 21st of June 2017 .
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01.03.2017
The „MeCuM Science” program will start in the winter semester 2016/17 with the first intensive course I1 „Basics!“ for medical students at the LMU. The goal of this federally funded project is to strengthen the scientific knowledge of prospective doctors. The MeCuM lectures will therefore focus on “Scientific work” and will be linked to a longitudinal, transparent scientific track which will span the entire medical education.
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