๐ Let the research question drive the analysis, not the other way around. Meet our July Editor Spotlight, Laura Balzer, PhD, MPhil, and hear her advice on writing, peer review, and team science. ๐๐
โจ Quarterly Paper Shoutout โจ
โSampling for computational efficiency when conducting analyses in big dataโ shows how sampling can make Big Data analyses faster and more feasible, using Medicaid claims for 30M people.
https://t.co/PcF519z2z7
A manuscript really shines when the study question is clear ๐โจ and the answer can make a meaningful impact! ๐ฉโ๐ฌ๐ก๐โ A great tip by our editor of the month, Robert Platt!
NYU just featured an AJE paper in a press release ๐ขThe study looked at 11 years of Alaskaโs cash payments and found no spike in serious injuries or deaths. Giving people cash โ more harm!
https://t.co/Lrsa6oeg3U
Call for Papers!
Epidemiologic Reviews 2026 theme: Migration, Mobility, Displacement & Health
Seeking systematic, scoping & critical reviews on health in mobile populations.
๐ Submit now: https://t.co/Or4etVHiL8
#AJE#SystematicReview#PublicHealth#MigrationHealth
โDonโt be afraid to include code in your manuscript.โ A recommendation from our Editor of the Month and co-host of the AJE-sponsored podcast โจCasual Inferenceโจ, Lucy D'Agostino McGowan! @LucyStats
Call for papers! We are now welcoming submissions for an upcoming special collection on โArtificial Intelligence in Health: From Pattern Discovery to Population Inference.โ The deadline is October 30, 2026. You can read the full call for papers here: https://t.co/h4J43knLY7
Words of wisdom from our editor of the month, Brian Whitcomb, PhD (@brianwwhitcomb): โThe key to an engaging manuscript is clarity and accessibility.โ โ๏ธโจ
๐ฃ AJE Advances: Research in Epidemiology published its inaugural issue earlier last year! A companion to AJE, the journal is an open-access home for the full breadth of epi research ๐๐
https://t.co/kOXWbFkULe
#Epidemiology#OpenAccess#Research
November Editor Spotlight of the Month! โ๏ธ Next up is Matthew Fox โจ, Editor at AJE & Professor in Epidemiology and Global Health at Boston University! This month, we chatted with him about his work with AJE.
๐ Octoberโs Spooktacular Editor Spotlight! ๐ป This month, we feature Sarah Lindley (@SLindleyEcon) โจ: Associate Editor in Residence for Social Media at AJE and Postdoctoral Fellow at UPenn. We spoke with her about her work with AJE. ๐ปโ๏ธ
September Editor Spotlight of the Month! โ๏ธ Next up is Sunni Mumford (@sunnimum) โจ, Associate Editor at AJE & Professor of Epidemiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. This month, we chatted with her about her work with AJE.
Introducing... ๐ฅ our new series: Editor Spotlight of the Month! โ๏ธ First up is Bryan James (@BryanDJames)โจ, Associate Editor for Social Media at AJE & Associate Professor at Rush University Medical Center! This month, we chatted with him about his work with AJE.
๐ฌ Thatโs a wrap on #SER2025! Grateful for four days of fresh ideas, new connections, and inspiring conversations. Thanks to everyone who made it great โ see you next year in Phoenix! ๐๐
๐ผ๏ธLast poster session of #SER2025 did not disappoint โ so many fresh posters, bold ideas, and โaha!โ moments. From causal methods to public health wins (and yes, some great forest plots), there was something for everyone. ๐ณ๐
โOne size doesnโt fit allโ was the theme in the โBeyond Averageโ session at #SER2025. Great discussion on estimating and interpreting heterogeneous treatment effects โ the who, when, and why behind the data. Nuanced and super relevant. ๐๐ค #EpiMethods
๐ฃ Shoutout to Dr. Kyle Busse for two stellar talks at #SER2025! ๐
๐ค 6/11: Preconception diet & live birth/pregnancy loss: a couples-based approach
๐ค 6/12: Calcium supplementation & pre-eclampsia risk
Amazing work in reproductive epi! ๐ฌ๐ผ @PennMedicine