2013 ISDS Conference Agenda – International Society for Disease Surveillance

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7:00 AM              Continental Breakfast (and affiliate meetings)

8:00 AM              Welcome Remarks

Richard Hopkins, MD, MSPH, ISDS President and Board of Directors Chair, University of Florida

Richard Culbertson, PhD, Dean, Louisiana State University, School of Public Health

Wayne Loschen, MS, 2013 ISDS Scientific Program Committee Chair, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

8:30 AM              Opening Keynote: Disaster Surveillance

David Abramson, PhD, MPH, Columbia University’s National Center for Disaster Preparedness

9:30 AM               Break

9:50 AM               Concurrent Session 1

11:10 AM             Break & Box Lunch Pick-up

11:20 AM             Poster Session A and Networking Lunch

12:30 PM             Concurrent Session 2

1:50 PM               Break

2:10 PM               Rick Heffernan Award for Public Health Practice

Presented by: Julie Pavlin, MD, PhD, MPH, Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center

2013 Awardee: Don Olson, MPH, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

2:20 PM               Award for Outstanding Research Articles in Biosurveillance

Introductions by: Al Ozonoff, PhD, Boston Children’s Hospital

2013 Awardee: Jeffrey Shaman, PhD, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

2013 Awardee: Patricia Schirmer, MD, MPH, Department of Veterans Affairs

3:00 PM               Break

3:20 PM               Concurrent Session 3

4:40 PM               Break

5:00 – 6:00 PM    Poster Session B

5:00 – 6:30 PM    Poster Reception

Friday, December 13, 2013

7:00 AM               Continental Breakfast (and affiliate meetings)

8:00 AM               ISDS Annual Member Business Meeting

Richard Hopkins, MD, MSPH, ISDS President and Board of Directors Chair, University of Florida

Laura Streichert, PhD, MPH, International Society for Disease Surveillance

8:30 AM               Break     

8:50 AM               Concurrent Session 4

10:10 AM             Break

10:30 AM             Roundtable Discussions

11:30 AM             Break & Box Lunch Pick-up

11:40 AM             Committee Meetings

12:40 PM             Break

12:50 PM             Concurrent Session 5

1:30 PM               Break

1:50 PM               Closing Keynote

Gary Slutkin, MD, Cure Violence; University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health

2:50 – 3:20 PM    Awards and Closing