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Plenary Sessions

Plenary Session I

Date:  Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Time: 8:30 am – 10:00 am. A roundtable follows 10:15 am – 11:45 am

Scaling Effective Early Childhood Interventions

Strengthening the Links between Policy, Practice, and Science: Reflections on Early Home Visiting (with emphasis on 0-3)

Chair: Lauren Supplee, PhD, US DHHS, Administration on Children and Families
Organizers: Laurie Miller Brotman, PhD, New York University School of Medicine and David Olds, PhD, University of Colorado, Denver

Speakers:
David Olds, PhD, University of Colorado, Denver
Darcy Lowell, PhD, ChildFirst
Ron Haskins, PhD, Brookings Institute

 

Plenary Session II

Date:  Thursday, May 28, 2015
Time: 8:30 am – 10:00 am. A roundtable follows 10:15 am – 11:45 am.

HIV/AIDS Prevention

Advances in HIV Prevention: Recent Successes and Future Directions

Chair: Richard Jenkins, PhD, National Institute on Drug Abuse
Organizers: Richard Jenkins, PhD, National Institute on Drug Abuse and David Cordova, PhD, University of Michigan

Speakers:
Myron Cohen, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Lynn Mofenson, PhD, National Institute on Child and Human Development (retired)
Greg Millett, PhD, American Foundation for AIDS Research

Plenary Session III

Date:  Friday, May 29, 2015
Time: 10:15 am – 11:45 am. A roundtable follows 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Prevention Science and Emerging High-Priority Policy Issues

At the Intersection of Prevention Science and Policy: Marijuana Legalization

Chair:  Greta Massetti, PhD, Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Organizers: Greta Massetti, PhD, CDC, Deborah Gorman-Smith, PhD, University of Chicago, Patrick Tolan, PhD, University of Virginia

Speakers:
Nora Volkow, MD, National Institute on Drug Abuse
Mark Kleinman, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, PhD, RAND