Upcoming Meetings and Workshops
National Advisory Council for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NACCAM)
The advisory council advises, consults with, and makes recommendations to NCCAM's Director, on matters relating to the research activities and functions of the Center. The public is welcome to attend the open session.
More information about the Advisory Council
Conferences and Workshops
The following CAM-related meetings are sponsored, co-sponsored, or organized by NCCAM or other NIH components.
Soy Protein and Isoflavones Research: Challenges in Designing and Evaluating Intervention Studies
July 28–29, 2009
Bethesda, MD
This workshop for researchers is intended to provide guidance for the next generation of research on these ingredients. It will identify methodological issues relative to exposures and interventions that may confound study results and their interpretation. In addition, the workshop will identify scientifically sound and useful options to deal with issues in the design, conduct, and reporting of studies on these soy components and interpretation of ongoing and future studies. Seating at this workshop is very limited and advanced registration is required.
NCCAMs 10th Anniversary Research Symposium: Exploring the Science of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
December 8, 2009
Bethesda, MD
The symposium, the signature event celebrating NCCAMs 10th anniversary, will highlight exciting areas of science, framed within the key priority areas of natural products and mind-body medicine.
Distinguished Lecture Series
Leading figures in science and medicine have participated in the Distinguished Lecture series.
Currently there are no upcoming Distinguished Lectures planned.
More information about the Distinguished Lecture Series
NCCAM Exhibits Program
NCCAM exhibits at major scientific, research, and health-related meetings across the United States. Attendees of conferences can visit our booth to pick up literature, or to speak to an NCCAM information specialist about our programs and activities.
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