NASHVILLE, Tenn. On Wednesday, Jan. 27, the Meharry Clinical and Translational Research Center (MeTRC) will present "Patient-Centered Outcomes Research and Comparative Effectiveness Research" at the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance. Douglas Landsittel, PhD, will be the featured speaker.
The session is scheduled from noon until 1:30 p.m. in Conference Room B. Lunch will be provided for the first 30 attendees.
Landsittel, from the University of Pennsylvania, is Professor of Medicine, Biostatistics, Clinical and Translational Science; Director of Biostatistics; and Starzl Transplant Institute Chief, Section onBiomarkers and Prediction Modeling.
The session is sponsored by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) and the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance.
Please call the MVA Office at 615-963-2828 for any questions.
About the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities is one of the 27 Institutes and Centers of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the nation’s premiere medical research agency. NIMHD’s work touches the lives of millions of Americans burdened by disparities in health status and health care delivery, including racial and ethnic minority groups, rural populations, populations with low socioeconomic status, and other population groups.
About the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance
Founded in 1999, the Alliance bridges the institutions of Meharry Medical College and Vanderbilt University. Its mission is to enrich learning and advance clinical research by developing and supporting mutually beneficial partnerships between Meharry Medical College, Vanderbilt University and the communities they serve.
