PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTERS:
Annual Program Meeting
March 25-27, 2008
Omni Hotel at CNN Center
Atlanta, GA
MEETING REGISTRATION AND HOTEL RESERVATIONS
(CLOSED)
Program Highlights
Tuesday, March 25th
(Tuesday events are for invited guests only.)
- Structuring for Success: Models of PRC's Infrastructure and Staffing
- PRC Directors' Business Meeting
- NCC Meeting
- Ancillary Meetings
Wednesday, March 26th
Keynote Speaker: | Russell E. Glasgow Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Institute for Health Research, Kaiser-Permanente, Denver, Colorado |
Translating Research into Practice: Lessons Learned and Challenges Ahead |
Concurrent session topics:
- Building practice-based evidence
- Behavior change interventions
- Innovative community collaborations
- Ethical dilemmas and challenges in community-based health research
- Communicating prevention with legislators
- Local evaluation efforts by PRCs
- ASPH Minority Fellows presentations
Reception and Award Ceremony: 5:30 - 7:30 @ the Omni Hotel at CNN
Center
Thursday, March 27th
Special Guests: | Iris Obrams M.D., Ph.D., Medical Officer, Division of Clinical Research, National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of Health |
Robert Spengler, Sc.D., Director, Office of Public Health Research, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | |
NIH, CDC, and PRCs' perspectives on Translation Research and the Clinical Translational Science Awards (CTSAs) |
Concurrent session topics:
- Role of PRCs in policy development and advocacy
- Community and academic partnerships
- Research methods and designs for community-based interventions
- Behavior change interventions
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- Page last updated: April 21, 2008
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