Integrating Special Populations Events

These events were hosted by the Integrating Special Populations (ISP) Resource

2024

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Geographic Disparities in Lung Transplantation: Is it fair? Are the changes helping?        

  • Speakers: Luke Benevenuto and Christine Garcia
  • Date: 1/22/2024

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Trade Secrets of Using EHR Data for Clinical Studies and Trials 

  • Speakers: Matthew R. Baldwin, MD, MS, Jason E. Zucker, MD, Benjamin L. Ranard, MD, MSHP
  • Date: 2/26/2024

2023

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Cultural Neuropsychological Considerations When Working with Bilingual Populations

  • Speaker: Miguel Arce Rentería, PhD
  • Date: 4/17/2023

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Leveraging stakeholder engagement and human centered design to promote mental health treatment in historically marginalized populations

  • Speaker: Nathalie Moise, MD, MS, FAHA​
  • Date: 5/18/2023

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Data Driven Neuroimaging Biomarker Discovery Using Clinical Neuroimaging

  • Speaker: Frank Provenzano, PhD
  • Date: 11/20/2023

2022

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Collaboration, Building Trust and Awareness of Parkinson’s disease in the African American/Black Community and High-Throughput Sequencing Platform for the Diagnosis of Bacteremia in Children with Cancer

  • Speakers: Hiral Shah, MD
  • Date: 12/12/2022

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Collaboration, Communication and Conflict Resolution: Integrating Team Science

  • Speakers: Sandra Soo-Jin Lee, PhD

  • Date: 11/21/2022

Integrating Special Populations Lecture, Research for Studying Best Outcomes in Transition of Care from Pediatric to Adult Providers for Patients with Rare Diseases

  • Speakers: Katherine South, BSN, RN, CPN and Sivan Kinberg, MD, MS, MA
  • Date: 7/18/2022

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Academic-Community Partnerships: Benefits to Translational Research with Special Populations

  • Speakers: Katherine Dimitropoulou, PhD, OTR/L, MSPOR, Jacqueline Chen and Alejandra N. Aguirre, DrPH, MPH
  • Date: 4/18/2022

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Defining Cellular Markers of Fontan- Associated Liver Disease.

  • Speakers: Matthew Lewis, MD and Jennifer Bain, MD, PhD
  • Date: 2/28/2022

2021

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Identification and characterization of Genetic Modifiers for Familial Alzheimer’s Disease and Down Syndrome: An Integrative Approach

  • Speakers: Joseph H. Lee, DrPH, Catherine Marquer, PhD and Andrew A. Sproul, PhD
  • Date:11/15/2021

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Metabolomic and MRI-Determined Body Composition Changes Following Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents

  • Speakers: Wei Shen, MD, MPH, MS and Elizabeth Berg, MD,
  • Date:10/18/2021

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Impact of Dietary Iron Deficiency on Adaptive Antiviral Immunity and Unexplained Early-Onset Epilepsy: New Directions

  • Speakers: Thomas Connors, MD and Tristan T. Sands, MD, PhD
  • Date: 5/17/2021

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Long COVID-19: Identifying Pulmonary and Cognitive Phenotypes

  • Speakers: Matthew R. Baldwin, MD, MS, Claire M. McGroder, MD, and Anna S. Nordvig, MD         
  • Date: 4/19/2021

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Bone Loss After Bariatric Surgery: Causes, Consequences and Management in Adults and The Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Adolescent Bone Health

  • Speakers: Emily Stein, MD, MS and Alyson Weiner, MD, 
  • Date: 3/15/2021

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Aging with HIV and Comorbidities Across the Lifespan: Clues from the Epigenome

  • Speaker: Stephanie Shiau, PhD, MPH
  • Date: 2/22/2021

2020

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, A Life Course Perspective on Health and Aging

  • Speakers: Sarah Tom, PhD, MPH
  • Date: 11/16/2020

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Utilizing Negative BOLD to Distinguish Pathological Aging from Healthy Normal  and Novel approach to modeling of Pathogenicity of CPVT Mutations

  • Speakers: Ray Razlighi, PhD and Alexander Kushnir, MD, PhD; Oliver Clarke, PhD, and Halil Beqaj, BA
  • Date: 6/15/2020

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Examining inflammatory indices and vitamin D levels as stroke risk factors in pediatric sickle cell disease

  • Speakers: Mady Hornig, MA, MD and Nancy Green, MD
  • Date: 6/4/2020

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Natural History of Type 1 Diabetes and Diabetes Related Technology: Update and Future Directions

  • Speakers: Magdalena Bogun, MD and Kristen M. Williams, MD
  • Date: 5/18/2020

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Pediatric Obesity

  • Speakers: Michael Rosenbaum, MD, Jennifer Woo Baidal, MD, MPH, and Anthony Ferrante, MD, PhD
  • Date: 2/24/2020

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Community Voices in Engaged Research​

  • Speakers: Jennifer J. Manly, PhD and Elizabeth Cohn, PhD, RN
  • Date: 1/27/2020

2019

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Geographic Disparities in Lung Transplantation: Is it fair? Are the changes helping?        

  • Speakers: Luke Benevenuto and Christine Garcia
  • Date: 11/18/2019

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) to Guide Clinical Management of Children with Nephrotic Syndrome and Irrational Decisions in Kidney Allocation

  • Speakers: Simone Sanna-Cherchi, MD and S. Ali Husain, MD, MPH
  • Date: 9/16/2019

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Precision Recruitment: Inclusion and Diversity in Precision Medicine Research

  • Speakers: Elizabeth G. Cohn, RN, PhD
  • Date:  6/17/2019

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, New Insights into Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Adolescents and the Adult Woman

  • Speakers: Sharon E. Oberfield, MD and Rogerio Lobo, MD
  • Date:  5/20/2019

2018

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Untargeted Metabolomics: Measuring Endogenous and Exogenous Chemicals in Populations                       

  • Speaker: Gary W. Miller, PhD Vice Dean for Research Strategy and Innovation, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health  
  • Date: 12/17/2018

2017 Pilot Award Presentations

  • Date: 11/19/2018 

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Engaging Communities around Us in Clinical Care and Research

  • Speakers: Alwyn T. Cohall, MD, Christel J. Hyden, EdD and Jorge A. Benitez
  • Date: 6/14/2018

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Environmental Toxicants and Human Health: Across the Lifespan

  • Speakers: Ana Navas-Acien, MD, PhD and Andrew G. Rundle, Dr.PH
  • Date: 5/03/2018

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Translating Epigenetics into Precision Medicine – New Research Findings and Capabilities at the Mailman School Laboratory of Environmental Precision Biosciences

  • Speaker: Andrea Baccarelli, MD, PhD
  • Date: 2/28/2018

2017

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Use of the Electronic Health Record and Administrative Data to Optimize Patient Selection and Recruitment and Conduct Generalizable Research

  • Speakers: Chunhua Weng, PhD, FACMI and May Hua, MD
  • Date: 12/11/2017

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Geriatric Measurements to Assess Disability in Patients of All Ages

  • Speakers: Matthew R. Baldwin, MD, MS and Stephanie Cosentino, PhD
  • Date: 9/19/2017

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Sickle Cell Disease as a Model for Stroke across the Lifespan

  • Speakers: Nancy S. Green, MD and Mitchell S. V. Elkind, MD, MS
  • Date: 6/08/2017

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Special Issues in HIV Treatment & Prevention Across the Lifespan

  • Speakers: Claude A. Mellins, PhD, Michael Yin, MD, MS, Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD, MPH, and Caroline Carnevale, FNP, MPH
  • Date: 4/27/2017

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Cognitive Decline & Dementia in Younger Populations: Down Syndrome to Familial Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Speakers: Nicole Schupf, PhD, DrPH, Sharon Krinsky-McHale, PhD, and Joseph H. Lee, DrPH
  • Date: 3/23/2017

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Mountains beyond Mountains: Caring for Patients with Congenital Heart Disease in an Era of Improved Survival

  • Speakers: Matthew Lewis, MD, MPH and Brett Anderson, MD, MBA, MS/POR
  • Date: 3/13/2017

Integrating Special Populations Seminar Series, Rare Diseases Across the Lifespan

  • Speakers: Lynne Quittell, MD, Alice Prince, MD, Wendy Chung, MD, PhD, and Ivaylo Ivanov, PhD
  • Date: 1/26/2017