NEWS
Congratulations to Susana Peinado
Susana Peinado, doctoral student in communication at the University of California, Santa Barbara, will be presenting her paper at the International Communication Association conference in May. Excellent job, Susana!
KPCO Begins Work on CHESS Study
KP Colorado's Cancer Communication Research Center has received a research grant from the U.S. National Cancer Institute to implement and study the effects of CHESS, a dynamic E-Health breast cancer support website. Read more
Congratulations to Rui Shi
Rui Shi, doctoral student at the Annenberg School For Communication at the University of Pennsylvania and a 2011 CCRC Doctoral Fellow won the annual CECCR Grantee Meeting poster session held in St. Louis, MO, October 10-12. Rui's poster is titled: Effects of Online Comments on Smokers' Perception of Anti-Smoking Public Service Announcements. Great work, Rui!
CRN-CCRC Welcomes Kathy Mazor as Co-Director
Kathy Mazor, EdD, has joined Jim Dearing as Co-Director of the CRN Cancer Communication Research Center. Kathy is Associate Professor of Medicine in the University of Massachusetts Medical School. She conducts research about patient-physician communication, adverse events...Read more
2011 CECCR Grantee Meeting
Click here to read about the meeting and view photos of the event!
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January 25, 2012
By Alanna Kulchak Rahm, KPCO
Training in Dissemination and Implementation Research
Recently, the NIH sent out a call for applications to attend the second annual Training Institute in Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health (click here to visit the website). This is a week-long intensive training in...Read more
December 28, 2011
By Paula Baldwin, 2011 Doctoral Fellow
Research, Theory and Reality
For the past five years, I have spent my time studying the intersection of health and communication. I have used theory as the lens with which to examine patient-provider interaction, medical adherence, breaking bad news, grief and end-of-life issues. I have read hundreds of journal articles based on studies done on...Read more
December 28, 2011
By Michelle Henton, KPCO
A recent New York Times article discussed one debate in the medical community about the word "cancer." The article addressed those who are diagnosed with Stage 0 cancer, where cells are found to be abnormal, but do not pose an...Read more
CHECK THIS OUT
Training Opportunity: Institute on Systems Science and Health
June 10-15, 2012, in St. Louis, Missouri. Applications are due February 5. Click here for more information.
Kill Peer Review or Reform It?
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UPenn Offering Fellowship in Cancer Communication Research
The Penn Center of Excellence in Cancer Communication Research (CECCR) at the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication offers a two year research fellowship in cancer communication for Fall 2012. Click here for more information.
2012 Training Institute for Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health
July 9-13, 2012, at the Dolce Hayes Mansion in San Jose, California. Applications now being accepted through March 2. Click here for more information.
2012 CDC National Cancer Conference
August 21-23 in Washington, DC at the Omni Shoreham Hotel. Click here for more information.
6th Advanced Training Institute on Health Behavior Theory
July 14-21, 2012 at the Fluno Center for Executive Education in Madison, Wisconsin. Applications due February 1, 2012. Click here for more information.
6th Biennial Cancer Survivorship Research Conference: Translating Science to Care
June 14-16, 2012 at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA. Click here for more information.
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