Epidemiological Methodologies and Results for Small Island States February 2026 Webinar
This session highlights research methodologies that bridge environmental exposures, etiology, and early detection of cancer. Practitioners in cancer research, cancer screening and detection, environmental health, and chronic disease prevention are invited to benefit from this session, intended to strengthen cancer research and management capabilities in resource-limited settings.
Presentation 1: Environmental Exposures to Chemicals and Viruses- Opportunities for Early Detection of Liver Cancer
Maureen Lichtveld, MD, MPH, Dean, School of Public Health, Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Presentation 2: Unraveling Head and Neck Cancer Etiology in Small Islands: Insights from the French West Indies
Aviane Auguste, PhD Assistant Professor, Epidemiologist, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University, Canada
Session Chair - Lindonne
Presentation 1: Environmental Exposures to Chemicals and Viruses- Opportunities for Early Detection of Liver Cancer
Maureen Lichtveld, MD, MPH, Dean, School of Public Health, Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Presentation 2: Unraveling Head and Neck Cancer Etiology in Small Islands: Insights from the French West Indies
Aviane Auguste, PhD Assistant Professor, Epidemiologist, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University, Canada
Session Chair - Lindonne