“NEW IDEAS IN CLINICAL TRIAL DESIGN: EQUIPOISE STRATIFICATION AND ADAPTIVE TREATMENT STRATEGIES"

Philip Lavori, PhD Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University School of Medicine

"THE ETHICS OF ASKING AND NOT ASKING ABOUT TRAUMA"

Kathryn Becker Blease, PhD, Researcher, Instructor, Department of Psychology, Washington State University Vancouver

Jennifer Freyd, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Oregon

Ann DePrince, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Denver

"WHY DOESN'T A COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS TELL YOU IF SOMETHING IS COST-EFFECTIVE? SUGGESTIONS ABOUT HOW AND WHY TO DO A COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS"

Jeffrey Hoch, PhD Associate Professor, Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto

"ADHERENCE, ALLIANCE, AND CONCORDANCE: METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF A THORNY PROBLEM"

Jacques Barber, PhD, ABPP, Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Associate Director, University of Pennsylvania Center for Psychotherapy Research, and President-Elect, Society for Psychotherapy Research

"USE OF HIERARCHICAL LINEAR MODELING METHODS IN ANALYSIS OF INTENSIVE REPEATED MEASURES DATA"

Nigel Field, PhD, Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, CA

Eve Carlson, PhD, Research Health Science Specialist, Education and Clinical Laboratory Division of the National Center for PTSD, VA Palo Alto Health Care System

"MODELING INTENSIVE LONGITUDINAL DATA TO EXAMINE CHRONIC FLUCTUATION IN PTSD: MULTILEVEL TIME SERIES ANALYSIS"

Susan Doron-LaMarca, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, New Longitudinal Methods for Trauma Research, National Center for PTSD, Boston University School of Medicine

"BRAINSTORMING SESSION: WHAT ARE THE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS IN RESILIENCE RESEARCH, AND WHAT ARE THE METHODS NEEDED TO ANSWER THEM?"

Steve Southwick, PhD, Yale University, National Center for PTSD

Jeffrey Sonis, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

"ITEM RESPONSE THEORY IN TRAUMA RESEARCH: AN INTRODUCTION TO METHODS AND APPLICATIONS"

Patrick Palmieri, PhD, Summa Health System, Kent State University, Kent, OH

"CAREER DEVELOPMENT PANEL K AWARDS: THE INS AND OUTS OF CAREER DEVELOPMENT GRANTS "

Facilitator: Elisa Triffleman, MD

Dawn Johnson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Kent State University, and Clinic Coordinator, Summa-Kent State Center for Treatment and Study of Traumatic Stress

Raj Morey, MD, MS, Clinical Associate, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University, and Neuroimaging Core Director, Mental Illness Research
Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC), Durham VA Medical Center

Dorie Glover, PhD, Assistant Professor in Residence, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute

"OLD PROBLEMS, NEW SOLUTIONS TO DESIGN AND ANALYSIS IN LONGITUDINAL TRAUMA RESEARCH"

John McArdle, PhD, Professor of Psychology, University of Southern California, Co-Director, Longitudinal Research Institute, Charlottesville, VA

Daniel King, PhD, and Lynda King, PhD, Research Professors, Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry, Boston University, and Research Psychologists, National Center for PTSD and Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center

"THE CENTRAL ROLE OF CONFOUNDING IN OBSERVATIONAL RESEARCH - THEORY, EXAMPLES, AND ADJUSTMENT METHODS"

Tobias Kurth, MD, ScD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, and Director of Research, Division of Aging, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

"THE CHALLENGE OF CONSTRUCTING INSTRUMENTS THAT MEASURE THE IMPACT OF TRAUMATIC EVENTS"

Sandy McFarlane, MB BS, MD, FRANZCP, Dip. Psychother, Professor of Psychology, University of Adelaide, Head of the Centre of Military and Veterans’ Health

"MEASURING TRAUMA SEVERITY"

Andrew Rasmussen, PhD, New York University School of Medicine, Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture

Barry Rosenfeld, PhD, Fordham University

"NEW STATISTICAL METHODS FOR ANALYZING CATEGORIES AND DIMENSIONS OF DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA"

Bengt Muthen, PhD, Professor, Social Research Methodology Program, Graduate School of Education and Information Systems, UCLA

"QUALITATIVE METHODS FOR TRAUMA RESEARCH WITH CULTURALLY DIVERSE POPULATIONS"

Carl Auerbach, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychology, Yeshiva University, New York, NY