July 1, 2009-June 30, 2010

Alexander, L.C., Nelson, A., Michalove, J., Mott, J., Horney, J. (2009, November). Developing an online course for international public health practitioners using Lectora. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Alexander, L.K., Horney, J., Markiewicz, M., MacDonald, P.D.M. (2010, February). Ten guiding principles of a comprehensive internet-based public health preparedness educational program. Poster presented at the 2010 Public Health Preparedness Summit, Atlanta, GA.

Alexander, L.K., Irwin, D., Nelson, A., Yeatts, K., Horney, J. (2009, November). Enhancing interaction in a graduate level online certificate program in field epidemiology using wikis, blogs and web conferencing. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Berkelman, R., Bryson, R., Diesel, J., Horney, J. (2010, February). How agencies utilize student capital during emergencies: A student organization perspective. Presented at the 2010 Public Health Preparedness Summit, Atlanta, GA.

Bors, P. (2010, June). Designed for Health: Creating Built Environments for Physical Activity. Presented at the West Virginia Physical Activity Symposium, Charleston, WV.

Bors, P. (2009, September). The Challenge and the Science: Linking Environmental Assessment and Planning. Presented at the Healthy Aging Network Conference, Chapel Hill, NC.

Bors, P. (2009, November). Overview of Assessment, Evaluation and Work Planning. Presented at the Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities Orientation Session, Atlanta, GA.

Buckheit, K. (2009, July). CAOHC Hearing Conservation for Technicians. Presented at the UNC Winter Institute, St. Pete's Beach, FL.

Buckheit, K. (2010, January). CAOHC Hearing Conservation for Technicians. Presented at the UNC Winter Institute, St. Pete's Beach, FL.

Buckheit, K. (2010, March). Direct Care, Respiratory Protection/Spirometry, and Ergonomics. Presented at Certification Review for Occupational Health Nurses, North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center, Hampton, VA.

Buckheit, K. (2010, January). Direct Care, Respiratory Protection/Spirometry, and Ergonomics/Safety. Presented at Certification Review for Occupational Health Nurses, North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center, Clearwater, FL.

Buckheit, K. (2009, July). Direct Care, Spirometry, and Ergonomics. Presented at the 32nd Annual Occupational Safety and Health Summer Institute; Certification Review Course for Occupational Health Nurses, Norfolk, VA.

Buckheit, K. (2010, March). Ergonomics. Occupational Health Nursing--Safety Management Certification Review Course. Presented at North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center, Chapel Hill, NC.

Buckheit, K. (2009, July). The Aging Workforce. Presented at BAE Annual Health and Safety Conference. Minneapolis, MN.

Buckheit, K. (2010, March). Toxicology and Ergonomics. Presented at 21st Annual Occupational Health Nursing: An Introduction to Principles and Practice, North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center, Chapel Hill, NC.

Buckheit, K., Ostendorf, J. (2010, April). The Aging Workforce. Presented at the AAOHN Annual Symposium and Expo, Anaheim, CA.

Buckheit, K., Ostendorf, J., Randolph, S. (2009, October). Diversity in Healthcare for the Workforce. Presented at NC Association of Occupational Health Nurses Fall Conference, Raleigh, NC.

Cilenti, D. (2009, November). The Impact of North Carolina Local Public Health Agency Accreditation on Public Health Performance.  Presented at American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Cilenti, D.  (2009, September). Impact of Accreditation on Performance and Capacity of Local Health Departments. Presented at the North Carolina Public Health Association Annual Educational Conference, Asheville, NC.

Cilenti, D.  (2009, July). The Effect of Local Public Health Agency Accreditation on Performance of North Carolina Health Departments. Presented at National Association of City and County Health Officials Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL.

Davis, M.V. (2010, June). Invited Presentation at Panel on Research Agenda for Public Health Accreditation. Presented at the Academy Health Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.

Davis, M.V., Bowling, J.M., Cannon, M.M., Cilenti, D. (2010, April). Accreditation Outcomes: Choosing the Right Indicators. Presented at Keeneland Public Health Systems and Services Research Conference, Lexington, KY.

Davis, M.V., Cannon, M.M., Cilenti, D., Bowling, J.M. (2010, June). Improving Understanding of What Drives Local Health Department Performance. Presented at Academy Health Public Health Systems Research Interest Group Meeting, Boston, MA.

Davis, M.V., Mays, G.P., Wayne, J., Marti, C., Wood, B.W. (2010, February). Variation in Local Public Health Response to the H1N1 Outbreak: A Comparative Analysis in North Carolina. Paper presented at the 2010 Public Health Preparedness Summit, Atlanta, GA.

Davis, M.V., Wood, B.W., Marti, C., Mays, G.P., Wayne, J.B., Bellamy, J.H., Baker, E.L. (2009, November). Partnership payoff: Conducting H1N1 studies on the fly. Presented at American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

DiBiase, L., Sloane, A.B., Davis, M.K., Bradley, L.N., Scott, M.E., Wilfert, R.A. (2009, November). Moving to an electronic disease surveillance system: Lessons learned from a trainer's perspective in designing and delivering a comprehensive statewide training program for local health departments. Presented at American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Gibson, F., Lee, J. (2009, November). The HKHC Partnership. Presented at the Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities Orientation Session, Atlanta, GA.

Gunther-Mohr, C., David, J., Schell, M.B. (2010, February). Disaster behavioral resources from the NC Center for Public Health Preparedness. Poster presented at for the 2010 Public Health Preparedness Summit, Atlanta, GA.

Gunther-Mohr, C., Marti C., Wood, B.W., Meyer, A.M., Waller, A., Ivy J. (2009, September-October). Opportunities for translating research into practice: Panel presentation by North Carolina Preparedness & Emergency Response Research Center. Paper presented at the North Carolina Public Health Association Annual Educational Conference, Asheville, NC.

Hegle, J., Benson, P., Rosselli, R., Meyer, A., Markiewicz, M., Henderson, K., Salyers, M., MacDonald, P.D.M. (2010, February). Regionalizing all-hazards exercises: Lessons learned from the NC Public Health Regional Surveillance Teams. Presented at the 2010 Public Health Preparedness Summit, Atlanta GA.

Heumann, M., Horney, J., Noe, R. (2010, February). Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists disaster epidemiology subcommittee: Engaging partners and using surveillance data for public health response. Presented at the the 2010 Public Health Preparedness Summit, Atlanta, GA.

Horney, J. (2009, July). Factors Associated with Risk of Evacuation Failure from Hurricane Isabel in NC, 2003. Presented at Natural Hazards Center Annual Hazards Workshop.

Horney, J., Baker, E.L. (2009, November). A community based rapid needs assessment of knowledge and intent to receive seasonal and novel influenza A (H1N1) vaccines. Presented at American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Horney, J., Meyer, A.M., Markiewicz, M., MacDonald, P.D.M. (2010, February). Services and support provided by Public Health Regional Surveillance Teams (PHRSTs) to Local Health Departments in NC. Poster presented at NACCHO Public Health Preparedness Summit.

Lee, J. (2010, January). Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities: Supporting Community Action to Prevent Childhood Obesity. Presented at the HKHC Kick-Off event hosted by the Moore-Montgomery Counties, NC Community Partnership, Pinehurst, NC.

Lee, J. (2010, January). Intervention Strategies for Healthy Eating, Community-based Policy & Environmental Strategies & Lessons Learned. Presented at the UNC-Chapel Hill Gillings School of Global Public Health, Nutrition 725 Interventions for Healthy Eating class presentation, Chapel Hill, NC.

Lee, J. (2010, February). Active Living in Rural Communities. Presented at the Activate America: Statewide Pioneering Healthier Communities Conference, Washington, DC.

MacDonald, P.D.M., Horney, J., Meyer, A.M., Markiewicz, M. (2010, April). Support and services provided by Public Health Regional Surveillance Teams to local health departments in North Carolina. Poster presented at the Public Health Systems and Services Research Keeneland Conference, Lexington, KY.

Margolis, L., Rosenberg, A., Umble, K. et al. (2010, March). Effects of Interdisciplinary Training on MCH Professionals, Organizations & Systems: Preliminary Evaluation Results. Presented at the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

Margolis, L.H., Chewning, L.R., Umble, K., et al. (2010, March). Effects of Interdisciplinary Training on MCH Professionals, Organizations and Systems: Preliminary Evaluation Results. Presented at the Association of Teachers of Maternal and Child Health Annual Meeting, Virtual Meeting.

Margolis, L.H., Rosenberg, A., Umble, K., Chewning, L., Dodds, J., Milano, M., Nyan, M., Rounds, K. (2009, November). Effects of Interdisciplinary Training on MCH Professionals, Organizations and Systems. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Marti, C., Wood, B.W., Mays, G.P., Wayne, J.B., Davis, M.V., Bellamy, J.H., Baker, E.L. (2009, November). Modification of the homeland security exercise and evaluation framework to evaluate H1N1 response in local health departments in North Carolina. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Mays, G.P., Davis, M.V., Wayne, J., Marti, C., Wood, B.W. (2010, March). Variation in Local Public Health Response to the H1N1 Outbreak: A Comparative Analysis in North Carolina. Paper presented at the 2010 National Disaster Management Summit, Washington, DC.

Mays, G.P., Wayne, J.B., Davis, M.V., Bellamy, J.H., Marti, C., Wood, B.W., Baker, E.L. (2009, November).  Variation in local public health response to the 2009 H1N1 outbreak: A comparative analysis from North Carolina. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Meyer, A., MacDonald, P.D.M, Horney, J.A., Hegle, J. (2010, February). Organizational capacity of Public Health Regional Surveillance Teams in North Carolina. Poster presented at the 2010 Public Health Preparedness Summit, Atlanta, GA.

Meyer, A., Mays, G., Davis, M., MacDonald, P.D.M. (2010, April). Research in search of a theory: developing frameworks that work for public health systems and services research. Poster presented at the Public Health Systems and Services Research Keeneland Conference, Lexington, KY.

Rosselli, R., Davis, M., Alexander, L. (2010, April). Disaster planning for at-risk groups: A toolkit informed by local experience. Presented at the 2010 Disaster Medical Preparedness Conference, Greensboro, NC.

Samoff, E., Davis, M., Fleischauer, A., Park, M., Haas, S.W., MacDonald, P.D.M., Waller, A. (2010, April). Increasing surveillance effectiveness to support the public health system. Poster presented at the Public Health Systems and Services Research Keeneland Conference, Lexington, KY.

Samoff, E., Fleischauer, A., Moore, Z., Park, M., Deyneka, L., Davis, M., Haas, S.W., MacDonald, P.D.M., Waller, A. (2009, December). Use of syndromic surveillance for outbreak detection and management, North Carolina 2008-9. Program and abstracts of the 8th Annual International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS) Conference.

Samoff, E., Park, M., Davis, M., Fleischauer, A., Haas, S.W., Ising, A., MacDonald, P.D.M., Waller, A. (2009, September). How can we make NC DETECT more useful to North Carolina Public Health Agencies? Presented at the North Carolina Public Health Association Annual Educational Conference, Asheville, NC.

Samoff, E., Park, M., Fleischauer, A., Ising, A., Davis, M., Haas, S.W., MacDonald. P.D.M, Waller, A. (2010, February). Use of syndromic surveillance for H1N1 influenza management, North Carolina 2009. Poster presented at the 2010 Public Health Preparedness Summit, Atlanta GA.

Simon, M., Horney, J. (2010, May). CASPER in NC. Presented at the Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response Workshop, Myrtle Beach, SC.

Wayne, J.B., Mays, G.P., Davis, M.V., Bellamy, J.H., Marti, C., Willard, R., Baker, E.L. (2009, November). Accreditation and Public Health Preparedness in North Carolina. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.