Annual Columbia Center for Injury Science and Prevention Symposium

Innovations in Translating Injury Research into Effective Prevention

Thursday, May 22, 2015

Welcome Address - Dr. Guohua Li

Best Practices Initiatives in NYC - Showing Impact

10:15am

 

The Vision Zero initiative: An update on NYC’s approach to reducing traffic fatalities and injuries - Kim Wiley-Schwartz

Prescription drug initiatives in NYC - Hillary Kunins

New York City window falls - Joyce Pressley

Lunch with Roundtables and Networking

12:00pm

 

NYS DOH initiatives  - Michael Bauer/Kitty Gelberg

Child injury prevention - Barbara Barlow

Elderly falls - Thelma Mielenz

Violence prevention initiatives - Jennifer Norton

ACS Trauma Center certification and injury prevention - Pina Violano

Publishing/Disseminating your injury science - Guohua Li

Best Practices Initiatives Beyond NY - Showing Impact

2:00

 

E-injury prevention - Steven Rogers

Goods for guns - Gun buybacks - Michael Hirsh

Teen driving - Gary Lapidus

Safe sleep - Beverly Miller

Geographic information systems (GIS) mapping of injury - Wendy J. Pomerantz

Q & A and Wrap-Up

3:40pm