NIMHD at APHA 2023 Annual Meeting & Expo

Sunday – Wednesday, Nov. 12–15, 2023
Atlanta, Georgia

Connect with NIMHD at this year’s American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting & Expo in Atlanta. Plan to attend NIMHD staff-presented sessions and visit us in the exhibit hall to learn about our scientific research work to improve minority health and reduce health disparities. During the conference, connect with NIMHD by:

NIMHD Staff Sessions

Tuesday, November 14

8:30 – 10:00 a.m. ET Epidemiology of Racism Session

Direct and vicarious experiences of COVID-19-related racism across racial and ethnic groups in the United States: A mixed methods study using the REACH-US survey

Presenter: Dr. Yong Ju Cho, Postdoc Fellow

8:30 – 10:00 a.m. ET Impact of Place, Media, and Police Use of Force on Mental Health Outcomes of Vulnerable Populations Round Table

Police brutality concern and vigilance during the COVID-19 pandemic across racial and ethnic groups

Presenter: Dr. Kristen Hamilton-Moseley, Staff Scientist

2:30 – 4:00 p.m. ET

Champion Conversations:
The Economic Burden of Health Inequity: A Social Justice Issue and Economic Imperative


Join us after the champion conversation to meet the panelists, ask questions and continue the dialogue.

Speaker: Dr. Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, Director, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities

Wednesday, November 15

8:30 – 10:00 a.m. ET Social Determinants of Health and Physical Activity Session

Neighborhood-level racial and ethnic segregation and physical activity behavior in U.S. adults

Presenter: Dr. Yangyang Deng, Postdoc Fellow

Meet the Experts

Visit the NIMHD Booth (#122) to meet our scientific staff for one-on-one conversations and learn more about NIMHD research resources and opportunities.

Visit NIMHD at booth #122

Sunday, November 12

12:30 – 2:00 p.m.

4:30 – 6:00 p.m.

Vanessa Marshall, Ph.D., Social and Behavioral Scientist Administrator Program Officer, Office of the Director

Talk to me about:
PhenX Toolkit SDOH Collection
Extramural grant funding opportunities
Career development and training

12:30 – 2:30 p.m.

CAPT Anthony Johnson, Ph.D., Training Director and Scientific Advisor, Division of Intramural Research

Talk to me about:
Intramural research trainings and fellowships

2:30 – 4:00 p.m.

CAPT Antoinette Percy-Laurry, Dr.PH., Health Scientist Administrator; Office of Science Policy, Planning, Evaluation and Reporting

Talk to me about:
HDPulse data and interventions

Monday, November 13

10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

CAPT Antoinette Percy-Laurry, Dr.PH., Health Scientist Administrator; Office of Science Policy, Planning, Evaluation and Reporting

Talk to me about:
HDPulse data and interventions

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Kristen Hamilton-Moseley, Ph.D., Staff Scientist, Division of Intramural Research

Talk to me about:
Intramural research at NIMHD

1:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Allana T. Forde, Ph.D., M.P.H., Stadtman Tenure-Track Investigator, NIH Distinguished Scholar, Division of Intramural Research

Talk to me about:
Intramural research at NIMHD

2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

CAPT Anthony Johnson, Ph.D., Training Director and Scientific Advisor, Division of Intramural Research

Talk to me about:
Intramural research trainings and fellowships

Tuesday, November 14

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

CAPT Anthony Johnson, Ph.D., Training Director and Scientific Advisor, Division of Intramural Research

Talk to me about:
Intramural research trainings and fellowships

12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Yong Ju Cho, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Intramural Research

Talk to me about:
Postdoctoral fellowship program

2:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Yangyang Deng, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Intramural Research

Talk to me about:
Postdoctoral fellowship program

3:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Kelvin Choi, Ph.D., M.P.H., Acting Scientific Director; Acting Chief, Social and Behavioral Sciences Branch; Division of Intramural Research

Talk to me about:
NIMHD’s Division of Intramural Research

Engage With NIH Collaborations

NIMHD and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute co-lead CEAL.

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RADx-UP

The Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics Underserved Populations (RADx-UP) consortium will share data results and insights about RADx-UP community-engaged research around COVID-19 testing in underserved communities in over 20 presentations at APHA.

NIMHD and the National Institute on Aging co-lead RADx–UP.

Global Burden of Disease U.S. Health Disparities Collaborators

The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation will present findings from 2 studies that examined cause-specific mortality and life expectancy by county, race, and ethnicity in the U.S.—from 2000 to 2019—through 5 presentations at APHA.

 

NIMHD and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; National Cancer Institute; National Institute on Aging; National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; Office of Disease Prevention; and Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research work in partnership with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation on this collaboration.

Please check the APHA website or conference app for session locations, additional speaker details, and the exhibit hall layout.

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