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December 12, 2008
Retreat Refreshes Behavioral, Social Sciences

Dr. Christine Bachrach, acting director of the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, wanted just one thing out of the first-ever day-long retreat for NIH’s widely dispersed community of behavioral and social scientists, held Nov. 12 at Natcher Bldg.


December 12, 2008
CBT4CBT
New Hope for Treatment of Addiction


Drug addiction is notoriously tough to treat, but now research is showing a fresh way to tackle the problem. It’s called computer-based training for cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT4CBT)


OBSSR’s Mabry Wins with Systems Analysis Team


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Calendar

January 28-29, 2009 Dissemination and Implementation Conference


February 9, 2009, ­ 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Stigma: Lessons & New Directions from a Decade of Research on Mental Illness


July 12-24, 2009
OBSSR/NIH Summer Training Institute on Randomized Clinical Trials Involving Behavioral Interventions


May 3-8, 2009
Institute on Systems Science and Health



May 22-25, 2009
Gene-Environment Interplay in Stress and Health at the Association for Psychological Science 21st Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA

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Summer Institute on Design and Conduct of Randomized Clinical Trials Involving Behavioral Interventions

Faculty in Prior Years

Ronald Abeles, Ph.D.
Special Assistant to the Office of the Director
Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research
National Institutes of Health

Walter Ambrosius, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Section on Biostatistics
Department of Public Health Sciences
Wake Forest University School of Medicine

John Barnard, Ph.D.
Head, Section of Biostatistics
Head, Section of Statistical Genetics and Bioinformatics
Department of Quantitative Health Sciences
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Matthew Burg, Ph.D.
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
Behavioral Cardiovascular Health & Hypertension Program
Columbia University Medical Center
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
Section of Cardiovascular Medicine
Yale University

Karina Davidson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director of Intervention Research
Behavioral Cardiovascular Health & Hypertension Program
Columbia University

Lisa A. Eckenwiler, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Co-Director, Institute for Ethics and Public Affairs
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Old Dominion University

Kenneth A Holroyd, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Ohio University

Peter G. Kaufmann, Ph.D.
Leader, Behavioral Medicine Research Group
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Francis J. Keefe, Ph.D. Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Professor and Associate Director for Research
Pain & Palliative Care Initiative
Duke University Medical Center
Professor of Psychology: Social & Health Sciences
Duke University

Patrick McGrath, Ph.D.
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Pediatric Pain Lab, IWK Health Center
Dalhousie University

David M. Murray, Ph.D.
Chair, Division of Epidemiology
School of Public Health
The Ohio State University

Godwin (Gbenga) Ogedegbe, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Behavioral Cardiovascular Health & Hypertension Program
Columbia University

Lynda H. Powell, PhD
John H. and Margaret V. Krehbiel

Professor of Preventive Medicine, Psychology, Pharmacology, and Medicine (Cardiology)
Associate Chair, Department of Preventive Medicine
Director, Division of Population Sciences and Section of Epidemiology
Rush University Medical Center

Michael A. Proschan, Ph.D.
Mathematical Statistician
Biostatistics Research Branch, NIAID

Joseph Schwartz, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
SUNY Stony Brook

Bonnie Spring, Ph.D., ABPP
Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychology
University of Illinois, Chicago

Arthur Stone, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
SUNY Stony Brook

Theodore A. Walls, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
University of Rhode Island

Janet Wittes, Ph.D.
President
Statistics Collaborative, Inc.