Thursday, April 10, 2008

Scientific Session #1
9:00 a.m.- 10:30 a.m

MODERATOR
William J. Riley, Ph.D., M.A.
University of Minnesota

PANEL

                                                                                                  
Danielle Varda, Ph.D.                                        
RAND Corporation                  

Nancy Baum, M.H.S. 
University of Michigan Health System   

Jacqueline Merrill, RN, M.P.H., D.N.Sc.
Columbia University

Scientific Session #2
10:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.

MODERATOR
Stephen C. Schoenbaum, M.D., M.P.H.
The Commonwealth Fund

PANEL

Debra Draper, Ph.D., M.H.S.A.
Center for Studying Health Systems Change

Julia Elligers, M.P.H.
NACCHO

Lisa Macon Harrison, M.P.H.
NC Institute for Public Health

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Scientific Session #3
1:30 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.

MODERATOR
F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D.
University of Kentucky

PANEL


Betty Bekemeier, Ph.D., M.P.H., RN
University of Washington

Laura H. Downey, Dr.P.H.
University of Southern Mississippi

Patrick M. Bernet, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Florida Atlantic University

George Avery, Ph.D., M.P.A.
Purdue University

Kristi Lewis, Ph.D., M.P.H.
James Madison University

Friday, April 11, 2008

Roundtable Discussion
8:30 a.m.- 10:45 a.m.

MODERATOR
Sally Phillips, Ph.D., RN
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

‘Are We Asking the Right Questions Regarding Public Health Systems & Services Research?’

PANEL
Edward L. Baker, M.D., M.P.H., M.Sc.
NC Institute for Public Health

Glen P. Mays, Ph.D., M.P.H.
University of Arkansas College of Public Health

Jeffrey Levi, Ph.D.
Trust for America’s Health

Peggy Honoré, D.H.A., M.H.A
US Department of Health and Human Services