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NBDPN 2005: Advances and
Opportunities for Birth Defects Surveillance, Research, and Prevention
AGENDA:
Monday, January 24,
2005
8:00–9:00AM |
Opening Session
NBDPN Collaborative Projects, National Center on Birth Defects
and Developmental Disabilities, Update on Birth Defects Surveillance
Activities |
9:00AM–12:00PM |
Birth Defects: From Genetics to Genomics
and Beyond
Moderator John Meaney (AZ) |
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Genetic Causes of Birth Defects |
Christopher Cunniff (AZ) |
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Genetic Epidemiology of Birth Defects |
Laura E. Mitchell (TX) |
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The Adevent of Genomic Medicine: Defining
the Balnace of Risk and Benefits in the Era of Genomics |
Jeff Trent (AZ) |
12:00–1:30PM |
Lunch |
1:30–3:30PM |
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
1) Record Linkage for Birth Defects Surveillance
Data: What Works, and How?
Moderator: Philip Cross (NY)
Record Linage: What, How and Why, and So What?
Russell Kirby (AL)
2) Chromosomes and Chromosome Coding
Angela Scheuerle (TX)
3) Using Formative Research on Optimal Nutrition
to Understand the Complexity of Folic Acid Use Among Women of
Childbearing Age
Moderator: Joe Mulinare (GA)
Speakers: Lisa Lindsey and Heather Carter (GA) |
3:30–4:00PM |
Break |
4:00–5:00PM |
Committee Meetings
Data Committee
Chair: Sam Viner-Brown (RI) Education and Outreach
Committee
Chair: Denise Higgins (MT) |
5:00-6:00PM |
New Member Reception
and Network |
6:15-9:30PM |
NBDPN Dinner and Social
Activity at Rustler's Rooste on South Mountain |
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