Cancer Health Disparities Conference: Building Bridges to Improve Rural Health
May 27-29, 2009
Hotel Encanto, Las Cruces NM
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Conference Agenda
May 26, 2009
Registration from 4pm to 6pm
May 27, 2009
7:30 |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:30 |
Welcome - Waded Cruzado, Executive Vice President and Provost, NMSU |
8:45 |
Mary O'Connell - Building Bridges Among Regional Institutions, NMSU |
9:15 |
Keynote Address - Marianne Berwick, University of New Mexico Cancer Center |
10:00 |
Break - Refreshments provided |
10:30 |
Maria Elena Martinez, University of Arizona Cancer Center |
11:00 |
Shirley Beresford, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
11:30 |
Melanie Royce, University of New Mexico Cancer Center |
12:00 |
Lunch provided |
1:00pm |
Chris Li, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
1:30pm |
Amelie Ramirez, University of Texas Health Sciences Center-San Antonio |
2:00pm |
Electra Paskett, Ohio State University, Comprehensive Cancer Center |
2:30pm |
Break - Refreshments provided |
3:00pm |
Jane McGrath, Envision |
3:30pm |
Nigel Bush, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
4:00pm |
Tresa Van Winkle. CAPPED |
4:30pm |
David Espey, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
5:00pm |
Adjourn- dinner on own |
May 28, 2009
7:30 |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:30 |
Keynote Address - Heather Howie, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
9:15 |
Paul Gutierrez, New Mexico State University |
9:45 |
Angela Gonzales, Cornell Universtiy |
10:15 |
Break - Refreshments provided |
10:45 |
Theresa Byrd, Univesity of Texas Health Scienes Center- El Paso |
11:15 |
Ysabel Duron, Latinas Contra Cancer |
11:45 |
Rich Hoffman, University of New Mexico Cancer Center |
12:15 |
Lunch provided |
1:00pm |
Maria Fernandez, University of Texas Health Sciences-Houston |
1:30pm |
Warren Alexander, University of New Mexico Cancer Center-Las Cruces |
2:00pm |
Traci White, University of New Mexico Cancer Center |
2:30pm |
Break - Refreshments provided |
3:00pm-4:30pm |
Roundtable: |
Warren Alexander, University of New Mexico Cancer Center-Las Cruces |
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Mary Ann Buckley, Gila Regional Cancer Treatment Center |
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Maria Otero, University of New Mexico Cancer Center |
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Gena Love, University of New Mexico Cancer Center |
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Teresa Steward, New Mexico Cancer Council |
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Hugo Vilchis, New Mexico State University |
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Charles Wiggins, New Mexico Tumor Registry |
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4:30pm-6:30pm |
Poster Session and Reception |
May 29, 2009
7:30 |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:30 |
Keynote Address- Guillermo Tortolero-Luna, University of Puerto Rico |
9:15 |
Carol Moinpour, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
9:45 |
Pam Schultz, New Mexico State University |
10:15 |
Break - Refreshments provided |
10:45 |
Teresa Stewart, New Mexico Cancer Council |
11:15 |
Regis Pecos, New Mexico Legislature |
11:45 |
Melissa Gonzales, Univeristy of New Mexico-School of Medicine |
12:15 |
Adjourn |
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE AGENDA AS A PDF FILE
Minority Institution/Cancer Center Partnership Program
(New Mexico State University/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center) is supported by the
National Cancer Institute.
Page developed by L. Loest. Updated November 2008.
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