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NIH's Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR)
in partnership with
CDC's Syndemics Prevention Network
presents the
2007 Symposia Series on Systems Science and Health
 


The four-part symposia series includes the following:

Inaugural Symposium :

Systems Methodologies for Solving Real-World Problems:
Applications in Public Health

John Sterman, PhD (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Kenneth McLeroy, PhD (Texas A&M University)
March 22, 2007  12-2pm


Second Sympsium:

Network Analysis:
Using Connections and Structures to Understand and Change Health Behaviors

Katherine Faust, PhD (University of California, Irvine)
Thomas W. Valente, PhD (University of Southern California)
June 12, 2007  10am-12pm

Third Symposium:

Agent Based Modeling: Population Health from the Bottom Up.
Michael W. Macy, PhD (Cornell University)
Joshua Epstein, PhD (The Brookings Institution)
July 13, 2007  10am-12pm

Final Symposium:

System Dynamics Modeling for Population Health
Jack Homer, PhD (Homer Consulting)
George Richardson, PhD (University at Albany - State University of New York)
August 30, 2007  1-3pm


In the event you are unable to attend the symposia series, the events have been archived.  
Videocast is archived at:
 http://videocast.nih.gov see “Past Events” – “Special”.
 
Podcast is archived at: http://videocast.nih.gov/podcasting




Questions/Comments about the series can be directed to the following points of contact:

Patty Mabry (NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research): 301.402.1753; mabryp@od.nih.gov
Bobby Milstein (CDC Syndemics Prevention Network): 770.488.5528; bmilstein@cdc.gov




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