Agenda
| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. | Check in |
| 9:00 - 9:20 a.m. | Greetings and Official Welcome From Dean Lemish |
| 9:20 - 10:20 a.m. | Keynote 1: Addressing Inequities in Cancer Clinical Trial Participation Susan Eggly, PhD, Professor of Population Science, Karmanos Cancer Institute and Wayne State University School of Medicine |
| 10:20 - 10:30 a.m. | Biobreak |
| 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. | Panel 1: Theory, Methods, and Metrics in Provider-Patient Communication Matthew Matsaganis, PhD, Associate Professor of Communication, Rutgers University Tamara Nelson, Phd MPH, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Rutgers University Rafael Pérez-Figueroa, PhD, Associate Professor of Urban-Global Public Health and Associate Dean of Community Engagement and Public Health Practice, Rutgers University SPH Laura Siminoff, PhD, Professor of Public Health, Temple University |
| 11:45 - 12:45 p.m. | Lunch at The Heldrich Hotel |
| 12:45 - 2:00 p.m. | Panel 2: Praxis, Interventions, and Future Directions for Dyadic Healthcare Communication Joy Cox, PhD, Author and Collaborator on Presence 5 for Racial Justice, Rutgers NJMS Denalee O'Malley, PhD, Assistant Professor in Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Rutgers RWJMS Charles Senteio, PhD, Associate Professor of Library and Information Science, Rutgers University Mr. Ralph Stowe, Citizen Scientist and founder of Jazz for Prostate Cancer Awareness |
| 2:00 - 2:15 p.m. | Biobreak |
| 2:15 - 3:15 p.m. | Keynote 2: The role of healthcare providers' bias in racial healthcare disparities: The current literature and future direction Nao Hagiwara, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University |
| 3:15 - 4:15 p.m. | Poster session and social |
| 4:15 - 4:30 p.m. | Concluding remarks |