Calendar of Events
All UW TSP sponsored events are free and open to the community. Students, faculty, staff, health service providers, researchers, advocates and others are welcome. Please RSVP when requested.Category 2 Continuing Education Credit is available for all events, Category 1 Continuing Education Credit is available when noted.
For more information, please email Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu
2008 Jan / Feb / Mar / Apr
/ May / Jun
November
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Tue |
Abigail Halperin MD,
MPH Director UW Tobacco Studies Program Swedish
Medical Center Lung Cancer Awareness
Month Community Forum: It's Never too Late to Quit Smoking CME
credits available |
December
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Tue UW Health
Sciences Ctr 3:30-4:30pm |
Sarah Sowa-Crowder Health Parities
Coordinator Verbena Health Julia Crouch MPHc 2007-08 UW Tobacco Studies
Scholar UW TSP
Journal Club Tobacco Use, Prevention
& Cessation in the LGBT Communities Please
RSVP to kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Thu 12/6/07 |
Abigail Halperin MD,
MPH Medical Director SCCA Smoke Free Life
Program Seattle
Cancer Care Alliance SCCA Smoke Free Life
Program: Pharmacological Treatment for Tobacco Use & Tobacco Cessation
for Cancer Patients CME
credits available |
January
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Tue UW Medical Center Plaza Cafe Conference Rooms A&B 11-12pm, or 3:45-4:45pm |
1/29 seminars
cancelled – rescheduled for 4/22/08 Linda Sarna
RN, DNSc, FAAN Tobacco Free
Nurses University of
California Las Angeles UW TSP Seminar Series w/ UW Medical Center & UW School of
Nursing Tobacco
Cessation: The Nurse's Role CNE credits available |
February
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Thu UW Health
Sciences Ctr 3:45-5pm |
Sheetal Hardikar MD,
PhC UW Tobacco Studies Scholar UW TSP
Journal Club Implications for
Implementation of Tobacco Control Policies in Indian Schools: A Case of
Tobacco Use Among School Students and School Personnel in Bihar, India Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Tue 2/22/08 UW Health
Sciences Ctr 3-4:20pm |
Herbert Severson PhD Research Scientist and
former Director Oregon Research Institute UW TSP
Seminar Series w/ UW School of Dentistry Helping Dental Patients
Quit their Use of Tobacco: Practical and Effective Approaches CDE
credits available |
March
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Thu UW Health
Sciences Ctr 3:45-5pm |
Tovi Avnon MD, MPHc UW Tobacco Studies Scholar UW TSP
Journal Club Tobacco Cessation Among
Pregnant Women Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
April
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Wed UW Health
Sciences Ctr 1-3pm |
Kenneth Warner PhD Professor and Dean University of Michigan
School of Public Health UW TSP
Tobacco and Public Health (HSERV 590B) History of the Tobacco
Epidemic & Tobacco Control Strategies—What Works? (podcast available) Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Thu 4/3/08 UW Health
Sciences Ctr 3:45-5pm |
Joel Grossbard PhC UW Tobacco Studies Scholar UW TSP
Journal Club Perceived Norms and
Individual Tobacco Use Among Adolescent & Young Adult Populations Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Wed 4/9/08 UW Health
Sciences Ctr 1-3pm |
Tim McAfee MD, MPH Chief Medical Officer Free & Clear UW TSP
Tobacco & Public Health (HSERV 590B) Tobacco Dependence:
Understanding Nicotine Addiction & Treatment Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Wed 4/9/08 Physics-Astronomy
Auditorium 3:30-5:30pm |
Tom LaVeist PhD Director Johns Hopkins University
Center for Health Disparities Solutions Integrative
Seminar on Health Disparities: The Case of Tobacco (Soc W
598; PSYCH 500; HSERV 590D) Disentangling Race and
Socioeconomic Status: Advancing Understanding of Race Disparities in Health Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Wed 4/16/08 UW Health
Sciences Ctr 1-3pm |
Pamela Ling MD, MPH Assistant Professor of
Medicine University of California
San Francisco, Center for Tobacco Control and Research UW TSP
Tobacco & Public Health (HSERV 590B) Tobacco Use Trends and
Prevention Among Young Adults: The Role of Industry Promotion and
Counter-Marketing Strategies Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Tue 4/22/08 UW
Medical Center Plaza Cafe Conference Rooms A&B 11:30-12:30pm, or
3:45-4:45pm |
Linda Sarna RN, DNSc,
FAAN Tobacco Free Nurses University of California
Los Angeles UW TSP
Seminar Series w/ UW Medical Center & UW School of Nursing Tobacco Cessation: The
Nurse's Role CNE
credits available |
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Wed 4/23/08 UW Health
Sciences Ctr 1-3pm |
Ross Hammond MS Director Campaign for Tobacco-Free
Kids UW TSP
Tobacco & Public Health (HSERV 590B) The Growing Global
Tobacco Epidemic and the International Response Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Mon 4/28/08 FHCRC 12-1pm |
Ellen Gritz PhD Chair, Department of
Behavioral Sciences University of Texas MD
Anderson Cancer Center UW TSP
Seminar Series w/ Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Treating Tobacco Use in
the Oncology Setting: Prevention, Clinical Application and Research
Opportunities CME
credits available |
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Wed 4/30/08 UW Health
Sciences Ctr 1-3pm |
Mitch Zeller JD VP for Policy and
Strategic Communications Pinney Associates UW TSP
Tobacco & Public Health (HSERV 590B) Tobacco Harm Reduction:
Products, Strategies and Regulation Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
May
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Thu UW Health Sciences Ctr 3:45-5pm |
Rescheduled
for 5/22/08 Jessica
Gleckel MPHc UW Tobacco
Studies Scholar UW TSP Journal Club Tobacco
Cessation in Correctional Facilities Please RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu
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Mon 5/5/08 UW Genome Sciences Bldg 5-6pm |
5/5/08
seminar cancelled Derek Yach
MBChB Director,
Global Health Policy PepsiCo UW TSP Seminar Series w/ UW Department of Global Health Addressing
Global Nutrition and Tobacco Use |
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Wed 5/7/08 UW Health
Sciences Ctr 1-3pm |
James Sargent MD Director, Cancer Control
Research Dartmouth Medical School UW TSP Tobacco
& Public Health (HSERV 590B) Why Do Kids Smoke? Risk
and Protective Factors for Tobacco Use Among Youth and the Role of Media
Exposure Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Wed 5/7/08 School of
Social Work 3:30-5:30pm |
Vish Viswanath PhD Associate Professor Harvard Dana Farber Cancer
Institute and Harvard University School of Public Health Integrative
Seminar on Health Disparities: The Case of Tobacco (Soc W
598; PSYCH 500; HSERV 590D) Health Communications
and the Influence of Knowledge on Tobacco Related Health Disparities Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Thu 5/8/08 FHCRC Weintraub Building 3-4:30pm |
5/8/08
seminar cancelled – Please see James Sargent's talk on Wednesday 5/7/08
at the UW Health Sciences Center. James
Sargent MD Director,
Cancer Control Research Dartmouth
Medical School UW TSP Seminar Series w/ Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research
Center The Role
of Media Exposure on Youth Cancer Risk Behavior |
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Wed 5/14/08 UW Health
Sciences Ctr 1-3pm |
Abigail Halperin MD,
MPH Director UW Tobacco Studies Program UW TSP
Tobacco & Public Health (HSERV 590B) Health Consequences and
Epidemiology of Tobacco Use and Second Hand Smoke Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Wed 5/21/08 UW Health
Sciences Ctr 1-3pm |
Phillip Gardiner DrPH Research Administrator for
Social and Behavioral Sciences University of California
Tobacco Related Disease Research Program UW TSP
Tobacco & Public Health (HSERV 590B) Health Disparities:
Tobacco Use Among African Americans Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Thu 5/22/08 UW Health
Sciences Ctr 3:45-5pm |
Jessica Gleckel MPHc UW Tobacco Studies Scholar UW TSP
Journal Club Tobacco Cessation in
Correctional Facilities Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
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Wed 5/28/08 UW Health
Sciences Ctr 1-3pm |
Terry Reid MSW and WA
State Department of Health Staff UW TSP
Tobacco & Public Health (HSERV 590B) WA State Department of
Health Tobacco Prevention and Control Program: Overview of a Model Comprehensive
Tobacco Control Program Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
June
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Wed UW School
of Social Work 3:30-5:30pm |
Erica Austin PhD Director WA State University Edward
R. Murrow School of Communications Integrative
Seminar on Health Disparities: The Case of Tobacco (Soc W
598; PSYCH 500; HSERV 590D) Tobacco Public Health
Campaigns: Can We Denormalize and Not Stigmatize? Please
RSVP to Karin Riggs at kriggs@u.washington.edu |
