Symposium on State-of-the-Science Health Communication
Advancing the SCIENCE, Extending the REACH, and Improving the EFFECTIVENESS of Health Communication
Highlighting the Science of the Centers of Excellence in Cancer Communication Research
** The symposium is open to all NIH staff and to the public.**
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2006
Natcher Conference Center (Bldg 45)
NIH Campus
Bethesda, Maryland
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
INTRODUCTION
John E. Niederhuber, MD
Deputy Director, National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Robert T. Croyle, PhD
Director, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences
(DCCPS), NCI
Bradford W. Hesse, PhD
Acting Chief, Health Communication and Informatics Research
Branch, DCCPS, NCI
“Why Communication Science Is Vital to Progress against Disease in the 21st Century”
PRESENTATIONS BY PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS OF THE CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE IN CANCER COMMUNICATION RESEARCH (CECCR)
Robert C. Hornik, PhD
University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication
“Extending the Reach, Effectiveness, and Efficiency of Health Communication”
Matthew W. Kreuter, PhD
Saint Louis University Health Communication Research Laboratory
“Communication-based Strategies to Eliminate Health Disparities”
Victor J. Strecher, PhD
University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
“Distilling the Essential Ingredients for Tailored Communication in an Era of Personalized Medicine”
David H. Gustafson, PhD
University of Wisconsin Center for Health Systems Research and Analysis
“Using a Comprehensive Informatics Support System to Improve Patient Outcomes”
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
STATE-OF-THE-SCIENCE INTERACTIVE DEMONSTRATIONS AND EXHIBITS
Centers of Excellence in Cancer Communication Research
Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch,
Behavioral
Research Program, DCCPS, NCI
Office of Communications, Office of the Director, NCI
User-Centered Informatics Research Lab, Office of Education and Special Initiatives, NCI
Sponsored by
- The Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences; and
- The Office of Communications, National Cancer Institute
Sign Language Interpreters will be provided. Individuals with disabilities who need reasonable accommodation to participate in this symposium should contact Dr. Linda Harris (301-451-9477, harrisl@mail.nih.gov) and/or the Federal Relay (1-800-877-8339).
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