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Date: Thursday, April 28, 2022
Poster Session and Breakfast Reception 8 – 9 a.m.
Symposium 9 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Dell Medical School Health Discovery Building (HDB) Auditorium
1601 Trinity Street, Bldg B, Austin, Texas 78712 and Via Zoom
Presentations:
Case Study in Health Disparities: African American Smokers
Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, M.D., MPH, M.S., Professor, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Professor, Medicine, Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Brown University School of Public Health, Alpert School of Medicine, Associate Director (Populations Sciences), Legorreta Cancer Center at Brown
Determinants of Smoking and Cessation among Latino Adults
Yessenia Castro, PhD, Associate Professor, Associate Dean for Doctoral Education, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, UT Austin
Helping Patients Who Drink Too Much: 25 Years of Research and An Emerging Strategy for Cancer Prevention
Mary Velasquez, PhD, Director, Health Behavior Research and Training Institute, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, Professor of Psychiatry and Population Health, Dell Medical School, UT Austin
Treat Addiction, Save Lives: Opportunities to Reduce Cancer Burden in Populations with Substance Use Disorders
John Weems, MD, Associate Director of Addiction Medicine, CommUnityCare Federally Qualified Health Centers, Southeast Health and Wellness, Assistant Professor, Dell Medical School, UT Austin
View Agenda: https://utexas.box.com/s/mmiybvjjzs77yqjl4gtjr4dngp6lm5db
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