National Conference on Health Communication, Media and Marketing 2008 Conference

About the 2008 NCHCMM Conference

About the Conference Objectives Tracks

Committee Listing

Co-Chairs

Dogan Eroglu, PhD
Associate Director (Acting),
Marketing and Communication Science
Office of the Director
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Gary L. Kreps, PhD
Professor and Chair,
Department of Communication,
Eileen and Steve Mandell Professor of Health Communication,
Founding Director,
Center for Health and Risk Communication
George Mason University

Lesa Walden-Young, MD 
Director, Worksite Wellness         
Georgia Department of Human Resources
Office of Human Resource Management and Development


Conference Management Team

Diane Brodalski, BS
Conference Manager
Communication Analyst
DB Consulting Group Inc.
Office of Director
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Dawn B. Griffin, PhD, MSPH, CHES (C)
ORISE Fellow
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Jackie McClain, MPH
Program Manager
McKing Consulting
Office of the Director
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Conference Advisory Board

Jill Bartholomew, MS, MBA
Senior Public Health Advisor
Office of Communications and Education
National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health

Cynthia Baur, PhD
Director
Division of Health Communication and Marketing
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Ken Bernhardt, PhD
Regents’ Professor of Marketing and Assistant Dean for Corporate Relations
Robinson College of Business
Georgia State University

Linda A. Carnes, DrPA, MPA (C)
Senior Health Marketing Officer
Division of Marketing and Communication
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Cheryl Lackey, MPH, CHES
Director, Creative Services Division
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Nancy Lee, MBA
Adjunct Faculty, University of Washington,
Seattle University, and University of South Florida
Founder and President
Social Marketing Services, Inc.  

Ed Maibach, MPH, PhD
Professor and Director
Center for Climate Change Communication
George Mason University

Holly A. Massett, PhD (C)
Associate Director
Office of Market Research and Evaluation
National Cancer Institute                           

Kathleen Y. McDuffie, PhD, MPH
Commander, USPHS
Associate Director for Science
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Jeffrey McKenna, MS
Associate Director for Communication Science
Office of the Director
Office of Communication
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Janice Nall, MBA
Director
Division of eHealth Marketing
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

George W. Roberts, PhD (C)
Director
Division of Partnership and Strategic Alliances
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

William A. Smith, EdD
Executive Vice President
Senior Scientist and Director
Social Change Group
Academy for Educational Development

John Stieger
Director, Communications Office
Minnesota Department of Health

Donna Vallone, PhD, MPH (C)
Senior Vice President,
Research and Evaluation
American Legacy Foundation


Conference Planning Committee

Ann L. Aikin, MA
Health Communications Specialist
Division of eHealth Marketing
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Jim Beasley
Public Information Director
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
               
Kelli McCormack Brown, PhD, CHES
Associate Dean & Professor
University of Florida
College of Health and Human Performance

Lindsay J. Della, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication
University of Louisville

Leslie Lorenz Dorigo, MA
Health Communication Fellow
Health Communication Science Office
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
                                               
Diane M. Drew, RN, MPA
Health Education Specialist
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  

Susan Dugan, BA
Health Communication Specialist Contractor
Quantell, Inc.
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Erin M. Edgerton, MA
Content Lead, Interactive Media
Division of eHealth Marketing
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Laura Espino
Program Director
National Public Health Information Coalition

Tiffany K. Fell
Public Affairs Specialist
McKing Consulting
Strategic Science and Program Unit
Coordinating Center for Infectious Disease
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
               
Vicki S. Freimuth, PhD
Professor and Director
Center for Health and Risk Communication
University of Georgia       

Marvin E. Goldberg, PhD
Irving and Irene Bard Professor of Marketing
Smeal College of Business
Pennsylvania State University

Jeffrey R. Harris, MD, MPH, MBA
Director
Health Promotion Research Center and
Health Marketing Research Center
Department of Health Services
School of Public Health and Community Medicine
University of Washington

Constance Harrison, MPA
Public Health Analyst
Office of the Director
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Julie Hentz, BA
Visual Communications Specialist
EDS
Division of Creative Services
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Karen Hunter
Senior Public Affairs Specialist
Office of Enterprise Communication
Division of Media Relations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Shane Joiner
Public Affairs Specialist
Contractor
Office of Enterprise Communication
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Punam Anand Keller, PhD, MBA
Charles Henry Jones Third Century Professor of Management
Tuck School of Business
Dartmouth College

Maria K. Lapinski, PhD (C)
Associate Professor
Department of Communication,
National Food Safety/Toxicology Center
Michigan State University

Kitty Loewy
Director of Communications
Cook County Department of Public Health

Tamara Maze, MS
Associate Director of Marketing and Communication (Acting)
Division of Partnerships and Strategic Alliances
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Nikki Parrott, CHES
Health Communication Specialist
McKing Consulting
Office of the Director
Global Communication and Marketing
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
                               
Steven L. Reynolds, MPH
Enterprise Communication Officer
Coordinating Center for Health Information and Service
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Holli Hitt Seitz, MPH
Presidential Management Fellow
Division of eHealth Marketing
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention                                  

Curt Shannon
Health Communications Specialist
Office of the Director
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Leslie B. Snyder, PhD, MA
Professor, Communication Sciences
Director of the Center for Health Communication and Marketing
University of Connecticut

Lynn Sokler
Senior Health Marketing Consultant
DB Consulting Group Inc
Office of the Director
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
                                 
Shelly Spoeth (C)
President              
Spoeth Strategic Communications, Inc.

Jeffrey K. Springston, PhD, APR
Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies
Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
University of Georgia

Jo Ellen Stryker, PhD
Assistant Professor and Georgia Cancer Coalition Distinguished Cancer Scholar
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education
Rollins School of Public Health
Emory University

Virginia H. Sublet, PhD
Senior Health Scientist
Office of the Director
Global Collaborations
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

James B. Weaver, III, PhD, MPH (C)
ORISE Research Fellow
Office of the Director
National Center for Health Marketing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  

Nedra Kline Weinreich, MS
President and Founder
Weinreich Communications