Schedule

This workshop is taking place before the 2024 ASTMH conference in New Orleans, USA.

📍 Where: Aloft New Orleans, 225 Baronne St, New Orleans, USA

🗓️ When: 11-12 Nov 2024, immediately prior to the ASTMH conference

Day 1

Time Title Format
12:00-12:30 Lunch In meeting room
12:30-1:00 Intro: Goal of Malaria Molecular Surveillance (MMS) Lecture
1:00-1:45 Introductions
1:45-2:15 Module 1: Sampling from a population Lecture
2:15-3:00 Module 1: Activity LearnR tutorial
3:00-3:30 Break
3:30-4:00 Module 2: Sample size calculations based on precision Lecture
4:00-4:45 Module 2: Activity LearnR tutorial
4:45:5:00 Break
5:00-6:00 Discussion groups Structured discussion
6:30pm onwards Group dinner

Day 2

Time Title Format
8:30-9:00 Breakfast In meeting room
9:00-9:05 Recap of Day 1
9:05-9:35 Guest lecture: Logistics and challenges of designing a MMS study Lecture
9:35-10:05 Module 3: Hypothesis testing and power Lecture
10:05-10:50 Module 3: Activity LearnR tutorial
10:50-11:10 Break
11:10-11:40 Module 4: Intra-cluster correlation Lecture
11:40-12:30 Module 4: Activity LearnR tutorial
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30-2:00 Module 5: The DRpower tool Lecture
2:00-2:45 Module 5: Activity LearnR tutorial
2:45-3:00 Break
3:00-3:15 Module 6: Designing studies for multiple end-points Lecture
3:15-4:45 Module 6: Activity Role play scenario
4:45-5:00 Short break
5:00-5:30 Discussion
5:30-5:45 Wrap-up
5:45-6:00 Group photo and certificates