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Practice Based Research Networks in Public Health Discussion to be held in Chapel Hill October 29, 2009

Discussion features the emerging area of Public Health Systems and Services Research

Come learn about new opportunities for collaboration.

Chapel Hill, NC -- On Thursday, October 29, 2009, the Central North Carolina Public Health Incubator Collaborative together with the North Carolina Institute for Public Health at UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health will host a discussion on Practice Based Research in Public Health. This discussion will feature the emerging area of Health Health Systems and Services Research and a special keynote presentation by Dr. Larry Green of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California at San Francisco and Co-Director, Program on Society, Diversity, and Disparities, UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Green is recently retired from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention where he directed a program for investigator-initiated, peer-reviewed, community-based participatory research. Dr. Green also co-chaired a workgroup for the CDC-wide Strategic Development Initiative which made recommendations for the CDC's next decade of research priorities and approaches.

Event Date & Time:
Thursday October 29th, 2009
1pm - 4pm, Chapel Hill, NC

RSVP: Lisa Harrison Lisa_Harrison@unc.edu 919.843.5559

Learn more about the innovative Central Partnership for Public Health Practice Based Research Network initiative

 


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