Social and Behavioral Research Branch Seminar Series

Examining Stigma as a Structural Determinant of Health

October 17, 2024, 2:00 - 3:00 PM ET

Mark Hatzenbuehler, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
Harvard University

Developing alternative cancer genomic care delivery models with an Equity Lens

April 1, 2024, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET 

Anita Kinney, Ph.D., RN
Professor, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Director, Center for Cancer Health Equity
School of Public Heath, Rutgers University
Associate Director for Cancer Health Equity and Engagement
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

A Multi-Omic View of Exercise Response 

October 7, 2019, 10:00 - 11:00 AM ET

Molly Bray, Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Nutritional Sciences
Professor and Susan T. Jastrow Chair for Excellence in Nutritional Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin

Population Neuroscience: Child developmental research in the Generation R Study

April 4, 2019, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Henning Tiemeier, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Social and Behavioral Science
Summer and Esther Feidberg Chair in Maternal and Child Health at Harvard School of Public Health
Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology at the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, Netherlands

Informing the Translation of Genetic and Genomic Information with Communication Research

October 10, 2018, 9:30 - 11:00 AM ET

Kimberly Kaphingst, Sc.D.
Professor, Communication
University of Utah

23andMe's Customer-Powered Research

April 18, 2018, 10:00 - 11:00 AM ET

Joanna Mountain, Ph.D.
Senior Director of Research, 23andMe

Integrating Genetics and Social Science: The Promises of Polygenic Scores 

October 23, 2017, 10:00 - 11:00 AM ET

Jeremy Freese, Ph.D.
Professor of Sociology
Stanford University

An exercise trial targeting African-American women with MetS and at increased risk for breast cancer 

March 8, 2017, 10:00 - 11:00 AM ET

Lucile Adams-Campbell, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Minority Health & Health Disparities Research
Professor of Oncology
Lombardy Comprehensive Cancer Center
Georgetown University

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Infusing health communication into parental decision making related to genomic sequencing in newborns and young children: The NC NEXUS Study

March 28, 2016, 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET

Megan Lewis, Ph.D.
Program Director, Patient & Family Engagement Research
RTI International