Viriginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics
| Graduate Courses |
Topics for Spring 2006 (Mondays from 10am to 12:40pm in the VIPBG Conference Room (Biotech I))
| Date | Lecture Topic & Recommended Readings | Lecturer | Notes
| 1/23
| Welcome / Overview of Cancer Control
| Cancer Control and Population Sciences 2005 Overview and Highlights The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research Hermine Maes
| Cancer Control PPT PDF
| 1/23
| Cancer Epidemiology
| Jemal et al. 2005 Cancer Statistics, 2005 Associated Press Article Jan 19, 2005 Resa Jones
| Cancer Epidemiology PPT PDF
| 1/30
| Behavioral Approach to Cancer Prevention
| Theory at a Glance Steven Danish, Kathleen Ingram
| Health Behavior Theories
HBT PPT PDF
| Social Support and USIs 1/30
| Risk Communication and Genetic Counseling
| John Quillin
| Risk Communication PPT PDF
| 2/6
| Examples of Behavioral Cancer Prevention
| Steven Danish
| Life Skills PPT PDF
| 2/6
| Obesity Intervention with Adolescents and Parents
| Suzanne Mazzeo
| Obesity Intervention PPT PDF
| 2/13
| Diet/Exercise and Cancer
| JAMA 2006 Editiorial JAMA 2006 Prentice et al. Diane Baer Wilson
| Diet/Exercise & Cancer PPT PDF
| 2/13
| Virginia Tobacco Evaluation Project
| Diane Baer Wilson, Carolyn Heckman
| VTEP PPT PDF
| 2/20
| Tobacco Research in Virginia
| Earl Dowdy
| Tobacco Research PPT PDF
| 2/20
| Cost and Cancer Care
| JNCI 2005 Article Bruce Hillner
| Cost and Cancer Care PPT PDF
| 2/27
| Biostatistics in Cancer Control Research, Nutrition/ Dietary Change
| Donna McClish
| 3/6 11:50am-12:10pm
| Methods in Genetic Epidemiology
| Lindon Eaves
| Genetic Epidemiology PPT PDF
| 3/6 12:10pm-13:30pm
| Methods in Biostatistics
| Ramesh Ramakrishnan
| 3/20
| Genetics of Cancer Risk Factors
| Hermine Maes
| Cancer Risk Factors PPT PDF
| 3/20
| Health Services and Surveillance Research
| Lynne Penberthy
| Health Services PPT PDF
| 3/27
| Health Economics and Cancer Care
| Bradley et al. 2005 JNCI Talcott Editiorial Bradley et al. 2005 JHE Cathy Bradley
| Health Economics PPT PDF
| 3/27
| Health Disparities in Cancer Care
| Alton Hart
| 4/3
| Palliative Care, Pain & Cancer Pain
| Lecture Wall Street Journal Article Tom Smith
| Palliative Care PPT PDF
| 4/4 1-2:20pm
| Symptom Management in Cancer
| Pat Coyne
| Symptom Management PPT PDF
| 4/4 2:20-3:40pm
| Genetic Epidemiology of Smoking Behavior
| Kenneth Kendler
| Genetics of Smoking PPT PDF
| 4/18 1-2:20pm
| Harm Reduction in Tobacco Users
| Eissenberg et al. 2006 Breland et al. 2002 Hatsukami et al. 2005 Tom Eissenberg
| Harm Reduction PPT
| 4/18 2:20-3:40pm
| Ethics of Clinical Research
| Macrina's 2005 Scientific Integrity book Laurie Lyckholm
| Ethics PPT PDF
| 4/24 10-11:20am
| Clinical Trials
| John Roberts
| 5/1 10:00am-12:40pm
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