What is it like working on the border between computer science and medicine? What is the dialogue and learning like with health professionals? Correlation does not imply causation, we already know, but what does it imply? How to discover causes of diseases from observational data? Marcel Ribeiro-Dantas is a computer scientist, but has always worked with bioinformatics. Now he has a PhD at the Sorbonone Curie Institute on causality from breast cancer data.

Personal website: http://mribeirodantas.me/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mribeirodantasJudea

Pearl Book of Why: https://amzn.to/3lNxhMO
Brady Neal: https://www.bradyneal.com/which -causal-inference-book
Marcel's recent production: https://scholar.google.com.br/citations?hl=pt-BR&user=ocAyJZoAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate

Presentation: Leonardo Monasterio
Editing: Nelson Galvão and Felipe Mux
Listen also at https://www.idp.edu.br /podcasts/