March 13, 2013, 2:00-3:30 p.m. EST
Sponsor/Co-Sponsor(s)
Office of Health Equity (OHE), Office of the Director (OD), NICHD; National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; National Institute on Drug Abuse; National Institute of Mental Health
Location
6001 Executive Blvd, Room D, Rockville, Maryland
Purpose
The Addressing Health Disparities through Neuroscience series aims to increase awareness of health disparities issues as they relate to neuroscience through a collegial discussion between two renowned scientists on a shared topic. The following scientists will discuss evidenced-based medicine and whether it is generalizable to all races and ethnicities:
- Dr. Guillermo Bernal
Professor of Psychology and Director of the University Psychological Services and Research Center, The University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus - Dr. Patricia Molina
Richard Ashman, Ph.D. Professor and Health, Department of Physiology, Director, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center of Excellence, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Contact
Dr. Regina Smith James, OHE, OD, NICHD
Tel: (301) 435-2692
E-mail: rjames@mail.nih.gov