2016 Interdisciplinary Translational Science Retreat Enhancing Lives through Interdisciplinary Translational Science:
An Opportunity for the Social-Behavioral-Educational Fields

September 19, 2016 Nebraska Union

Retreat Agenda

Monday, September 19, 2016 – Nebraska Union
Morning Session – Auditorium
8:30 – 9:00 AM Registration
9:00 – 9:30 AM Introduction to the Event
9:30 – 11:00 AM Panel Presentations
  • Diana H. Fishbein, C. Eugene Bennett Chair in Prevention Research and Director of the Edna Bennett Pierce Prevention Research Center at The Pennsylvania State University
  • Elaine Wethington, Associate Director of the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research at Cornell University
  • Richard Spoth, F. Wendell Miller Senior Prevention Scientist and the Director of the Partnerships in Prevention Science Institute at Iowa State University
11:00 – 11:15 AM Coffee Break
11:15 – 11:45 AM Large Group Discussion, Q&A
Afternoon Session – UNL Regency Suites A & B
12:00 – 1:00 PM Interactive “Tapas-style” Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 PM Breakout Session I: The Translation of Science
2:00 – 2:30 PM Report Back on Translational Opportunities/Potentials
2:30 – 2:45 PM Afternoon Break
2:45 – 3:30 PM Break-out Session II: The Science of Translation
3:30 – 4:00 PM Report Back on Current State and New Potentials
4:00 – 4:30 PM Next Steps for the Future of Translation Science at UNL
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