IHRP Distinguished Lectures

April 17, 2008
The Paradox of Health Care Costs
Joseph Newhouse, PhD
Harvard University

November 6, 2007
Causal Inference for Time-Varying Instructional Treatments
Stephen W. Raudenbush, PhD
University of Chicago

April 27, 2007
Do Positive Emotions Influence Our Health?
Sheldon Cohen, PhD
Carnegie Mellon University

November 9, 2006
New Definitions of Disease: Implications for Population Health and Health Care Costs
Robert Kaplan, PhD
University of California at Los Angeles

May 18, 2005
The Role of Research in a Politically Charged Environment: The Making of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Kenneth E. Warner, PhD
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

October 12, 2005
Strategies to Reverse the Obesity Epidemic
James O. Hill, PhD
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver

November 14, 2004
Basic Science, Policy, and Population Health: Forging Transdisciplinary Bridges
David B. Abrams, PhD
Brown University, Providence, RI (now of the NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research)