Summer School: UC Network on Child Health, Poverty, and Public Policy
September 4-6, 2019 | David Brower Center, Tamalpais Room, Berkeley, CA
Wednesday, September 4
12:00 - 12:20 PM | Registration
12:20 - 12:30 PM | Opening Remarks
12:30 - 1:30 PM | Panel Discussion: Standard of Evidence
- Kelly Bedard, UC Santa Barbara
- Claire Brindis, UC San Francisco
- Melanie Thomas, UC San Francisco
- Simine Vazire, UC Davis
1:30 - 1:45 PM | Break
1:45 - 2:45 PM | Lecture: Poverty Measurement
- James Ziliak, University of Kentucky
2:45 - 3:45 PM | Lecture: Dietary Assessment and Outcomes for Policy Researchers: Do's, Don'ts, and Resources
- Jennifer Falbe, UC Davis
3:45 - 4:00 PM | Break
4:00 - 5:00 PM | Lecture: Poverty and Neuro-Affective Development
- Seth Pollak, University of Wisconsin-Madison
5:00 - 7:00 PM | Reception and Dinner (Hazel Wolf Gallery, David Brower Center)
Thursday, September 5
8:00 - 8:30 AM | Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 9:30 AM | Lecture: Dietary Guidelines, Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention, BMI and the HEI
- Patricia Crawford, UC Berkeley
9:30 - 10:30 AM | Lecture: A Primer on Epigenetics: Current Methodology and Future Directions
- Danielle Stolzenberg, UC Davis
10:30 - 10:45 AM | Break
10:45 - 11:45 AM | Lecture: Towards A Mechanistic Understanding of How Childhood Poverty Affects Physical Health Across the Lifespan
- Greg Miller, Northwestern University
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM | Lunch and Discussion of Upcoming Network Activities
1:00 - 2:30 PM | Panel Discussion: Research and Policy
- Irena Asmundson, California Department of Finance
- Jessie Gouck, California Department of Public Health
- Hilary Hoynes, UC Berkeley
- Catherine Lopez, California Department of Public Health
- Amber Mace, California Council on Science and Technology
- Heather Wooten, Onside Partners
2:30 - 2:45 PM | Break
2:45 - 4:00 PM | Lecture: Translating Science for Public Consumption
- David Thigpen, UC Berkeley
4:00 - 5:00 PM | Poster Session and Reception
Friday, September 6
8:00 - 8:15 AM | Continental Breakfast
8:15 - 9:15 AM | Lecture: Undernutrition and the Dietary Transition
- William Masters, Tufts University
9:15 - 10:15 AM | Lecture: Causal Methods in the Social Sciences
- Jeffrey Smith, University of Wisconsin-Madison
10:15 - 10:30 AM | Break
10:30 - 11:30 AM | Panel Discussion: Data
- Timothy Beatty, UC Davis
- Michelle Ko, UC Davis
- Emily Putnam-Hornstein, University of Southern California
- Jesse Rothstein, UC Berkeley
- Susan Sabatier, California Department of Public Health
- Hilary Seligman, UC San Francisco
11:30 AM | Closing Remarks