Studying Interactions Among Social, Behavioral
and Genetic Factors in Health

A Workshop Presented by The Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research
and The National Human Genome Research Institute

October 31, 2001

Agenda and Roster


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Agenda

9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Welcome and Orientation Dr. Francis Collins

Dr. Raynard Kington
10:00 - 10:45 a.m. Introductions and Perspectives Participants
(5 minutes each)
10:45 - 11:00 a.m. Break  
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Introductions and Perspectives (continued) Participants (5 minutes each)
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Working Lunch
($12 in cash, including tax & tip)		 Hotel
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Consideration of topics and possible initiatives  
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. - Recommendations
- Topics
- Mechanisms
- Time frame
- People		  

Roster of Attendees

Deborah Blacker
Harvard School of Public Health
Mass General Hospital East
Charlestown, MA

Eric Boerwinkle
School of Public Health
Human Genetics Center
University of Texas
Houston, Texas

Lawrence C. Brody
Molecular Pathogenesis Section
Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch
National Human Genome Research Institute
Bethesda, MD

John T. Cacioppo
Department of Psychology
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Robert Croyle
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, MD

Richard J. Davidson
Department of Psychology
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI

Jeffrey Long
Department of Human Genetics
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, MI

Gerald E. McClearn
College of Human Development
and Health
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA		 Michael J. Meaney
Douglas Hospital Research Center
McGill University
Verdun, Quebec Canada

Andrea Patenaude
Psychology Program in Pediatric Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA

Joseph L. Rodgers
Department of Psychology
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK

Ira Shoulson
Department of Neurology
University of Rochester Medical School
Rochester, NY

Charles N. Rotimi
National Human Genome Center at Howard University
Washington, DC

Burt Singer
Office of Population Research
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey

Charles Super
Department of Family Studies
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

J. Richard Udry
Carolina Population Center
Chapel Hill, NC

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