2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities Summit Partners

The 2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities Summit is a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services scientific conference led by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities at the National Institutes of Health, in partnership with several HHS agencies, offices and other federal government agencies listed below. The planning for this Summit was made possible by the many individuals from these various agencies who served on the Executive Committee, the Steering Committee, the Program Committee, the Strategic Partnerships Committee, the Points of Contacts Committee, the Communications Committee, the Budget and Logistics Committee, the Abstracts Review Committee, and the support of the Hill Group. In addition, the Summit organizers wish to acknowledge all the speakers and moderators for their participation.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

• Office of Global Affairs
• Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
• Office of the Surgeon General
• Office of Minority Health

Food and Drug Administration
Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health Resources and Services Administration
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Indian Health Service
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Administration for Children and Families
National Institutes of Health

• National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• National Eye Institute (NEI)
• National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
• National Institute on Aging (NIA)
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
• National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
• National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
• National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
• National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
• National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
• National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
• National Library of Medicine (NLM)
• Center for Scientific Review (CSR)
• John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences (FIC)
• National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
• NIH Clinical Center (CC)
• Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR)
• Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH)

U.S. Department of State
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Transportation
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S. Department of Labor
National Science Foundation
Environmental Protection Agency