Presents:
8TH Annual Appalachian Translational Research Network (ATRN) Summit
“Addressing Health Disparities through Collaborative Research”
September 20-21, 2018 • University of Kentucky Bill Gatton Student Center
For more details or to register, go to:
http://ccts.uky.edu/ccts/2018-atrn-summit or contact
Ryan Vicini ([email protected] or 859-323-8545).
Joyce E. Balls-
Berry, PhD, MPE
Conference Highlights: Thursday, September 20
th, 2018
9:00am-9:15am Welcome - Philip A. Kern, MD, UK CCTS Director
9:15am-10:15am Keynote Address
“Keys to Building Successful Community-Engaged
Research Partnerships” Joyce E. Balls-Berry, PhD, MPE
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Mayo Clinic
10:20am-11:20am Session 1: Successful ATRN Inter-institutional Research Collaborations
11:30am-12:45pm Lunch
1:00pm-3:00pm Session 2: ATRN Opportunities for Inter-institutional Collaborations
3:15pm-4:45pm Session 3: Successful Community-Academic Research Partnerships
5:00pm-7:00pm Poster Session and Reception
Friday, September 21st
, 2018
8:00am-9:00am Breakfast with Networking
9:00am-9:50am Podium Presentations
10:00am-10:50am Podium Presentations
11:00am-11:30am Closing Remarks - Erin Haynes, DrPH, MS, Outgoing ATRN Leadership Team Chair and Gia Mudd-Martin, PhD, MPH, RN, Incoming ATRN Leadership Team Chair
Registration Fee: $10 for students and members of community organizations, government agencies, and private
foundations; $25 for faculty, staff and administrators of ATRN member universities and other universities.
Host Hotel: Embassy Suites by Hilton (245 Lexington Green Circle, Lexington, KY 40503) Reservations can be
made ONLINE or by calling 855-744-3589 and ask for the room block for Appalachian Translational Research (Group Code ATR).
DEADLINES: Abstract Submissions due: August 2
Book your Hotel by: August 31 Registrations due: September 7