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CEBP Seminar Series and News
Upcoming Seminars
TBD
Previous Seminars
Title: Structural Equation Modeling Workshop
Speaker: Karen Sousa, RN, PhD, Professor, University of Colorado
Date: February 5 and 6, 2009
Place: School of Nursing Student Lounge
Abstract: The first day will be a methods tutorial. The second day will be more individualized review and consultation on individual projects.
"Translational Research in Complex Adaptive Systems: Improving Nursing Processes Through Computational Modeling and Simulation"
Speaker: Thomas Clancy
Date: Thursday December 11, 2008 @ 11:30am - 1:30pm
Place: Dermatology Conference Room; Herbert Irving Pavilion, 12th Floor
"Workshop on Economic Evaluations"
Speaker: Kevin Frick, PhD, Associate Professor Johns Hopkins University
Date: May 22 & 23, 2008
Place: School of Nursing Room 321
Abstract: Dr. Frick is a health economist who has been doing cost effectiveness research for over a decade. His work on health services research takes an interdisciplinary approach combining models from public health, nursing and social work.
"Online Survey Developments"
Speaker: Steven Skoczen
Date: Friday, January 6, 2006 @11:00 am - 12 noon
Place: School of Nursing Room 321
Abstract: Steven Skoczen, the developer of IMPACT 4, a suite of software tools to develop online surveys including those for preference assessment and those that include ACASI (Audio Computer-Assisted Structured Interviewing) technology, provided a general overview of the application of the technology and the technical aspects of the suite of tools.
"Science Biostatistics and a Scientist's View: Where is the Convergence?"
Speaker: Marianthi Markatou, PhD, Associate Professor of Biostatistics and
Biostatistician for the Center for Evidence-based Practice in the Underserved
Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2005 @ 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Place: School of Nursing 1st Floor Student Lounge
"Computational Organization Science"
Speaker: Kathleen Carley, PhD, Professor, Department of Social & Decision
Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University
Date: January 25, 2005 @12-1 pm
Place: School of Nursing 1st Floor Student Lounge
Abstract: Dr. Carley’s work examines how groups, organizations, and societies change over time. Her research combines ideas from organizational theory, sociology, social networks, distributed artificial intelligence, graph theory, communication, computational sociology, and computational organization theory. She uses a wide range of methodologies including: computational analysis, simulation, social networks, statistics, computer aided text analysis, and analysis of archival data.
CEBP News
1. The CEBP received its second ARRA supplement to the P30. This $385,314 supplement provides support for the following:
- Addition of Dympna Gallagher, Ed.D., as an expert on obesity, to our team
- Addition of a fifth feasibility study led by Dean Wantland, RN, PhD, to develop and assess the feasibility of a novel symptom management intervention (VideoPocasting) in HIV/AIDS
- Addition of a Latino arm to Leanne Currie's currently funded feasibility study, led by Robert Lucero, RN, PhD
2. The Center for Evidence-based Practice in the Underserved received a $250,000 economic stimulus supplement to fund a two year summer education program for a science educator and 12 students from Gregorio Luperon High School, a science and mathematics high school for Latino immigrants. The focus of the program is disseminating research findings into the community and targets include improving glycemic control among those with diabetes and increasing physical activity among adolescents.