The Statistical Analysis of Multi-Outcome Data (SAM) 2017 conference will bring together international researchers in statistics and biostatistics. The focus of the meeting will be on joint modelling, multivariate modelling of longitudinal or survival data, and casual analysis, with topics also covering: Joint Modelling of Longitudinal and Time-to- Event Data; Multivariate Longitudinal Data and Survival; Multistate Models and Competing Risks; Risk Prediction; Causal Analysis; Novel Approaches to Modelling Longitudinal / Survival Data; Recurrent Events; Multivariate Survival and Prediction