Joining Forces: Engagement Science and Implementation Science to Advance Health Equity
Date: Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Time: 3:00-4:30 PM
Category: Priority Topic
This session is the final in a three-part series on advancing health equity through implementation science and reflects on how transdisciplinary approaches can contribute to reducing health inequities. Stakeholder/community engagement is an essential component for advancing health equity. In this session, panelists will share their perspectives on transdisciplinary opportunities for engagement science and implementation science to advance equity, power, trust and collaboration across multiple contexts and populations.
Speakers:
Melody Goodman, PhD
NYU School of Global Public Health
Paul Meissner, MSPH
Montefiore Medical Center
Lorna Haughton McNeill, PhD, MPH
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Moderator:
Aubrey Van Kirk Villalobos, DrPH, MEd
National Cancer Institute
Presenters
Dr. Melody Goodman
Organization: NYU School of Global Public Health
Dr. Lorna Haughton McNeill
Organization: MD Anderson Cancer Center
Mr. Paul Meissner
Organization: Montefiore Medical Center
Dr. Aubrey Van Kirk Villalobos
Organization: National Cancer Institute