Brady K, Gunther-Mohr C, Watkins B. Getting started with mental health preparedness: lessons learned from statewide implementation of basic training for Tennessee Local Health Departments. Presented at the 2008 Public Health Preparedness Summit; February 19-22, 2008; Atlanta, GA.

Rosselli R, Anderson M. Evaluation of Local Health Department Pandemic Influenza Plans. Presented at the 2008 Public Health Preparedness Summit; February 19-22, 2008; Atlanta, GA.

Taylor R, Goode B, Horney J, Sunenshine R, Chester T and Mott J.  Developing and training multi-agency rapid response teams for outbreaks of avian influenza in the United States. Presented at the 2008 Public Health Preparedness Summit; February 19-22, 2008; Atlanta, GA.

Anderson M, Alfano-Sobsey E, Clayton J. Overview of the NC Epi Teams Training Plan. Presented at the 5th Annual North Carolina Communicable Disease Epi Teams Conference; May 19, 2008; Chapel Hill, NC.

Gunther-Mohr C, Flage L. Training continuum: Overview of the curriculum and level one awareness training. Behavioral Health All-Hazards Readiness and Response Training Continuum Conference; June 10, 2008; Chapel Hill, NC.

Horney JA. Drawing on universities and other resources in a disaster: building partnerships among local, state and academic public health in NC during emergencies. Paper presented at the 6th UCLA Conference on Public Health and Disasters; May 7-8, 2007; Los Angeles, CA.

Horney JA, Ramsey S, Gammons L. Living in flood hazard zones and hurricane evacuation behavior: Results of a pre-hurricane assessment in Carteret County, North Carolina. Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Hazards Research and Applications Workshop; July 8-11, 2007; Boulder, CO.

Anderson MK, Rosselli R, Johnson ML, Lynch MM, Simeonsson K. Pandemic influenza preparedness in local health departments: successes, challenges, and multi-agency collaboration in planning for vulnerable populations. Poster presented at the National Association of County and City Health Officials Annual Conference; July 11-13, 2007; Columbus, OH.

NC Center for Public Health Preparedness, Coastal AHEC, NC Institute for Public Health. Preparing staff and volunteers for the psycho-social consequences of diverse threats: Hurricanes, pandemic flu and more. Poster presented at the North Carolina Public Health Association Annual Educational Conference; September 26-28, 2007;Research Triangle Park, NC.

Alexander LK, Wallace JW, Wilfert, RA, Griffin J, Horney JA and MacDonald PDM. Maintaining currency and quality in an online distance learning system: Lessons learned. Poster presented at the American Public Health Association 2007 Annual Meeting; November 3-7, 2007; Washington, DC.

Anderson MK, Rosselli R, Johnson ML, Simeonsson K, Bergmire-Sweat D, MacDonald PDM. Delivering quality technical assistance for local health department pandemic influenza planning. Poster presented at the American Public Health Association 2007 Annual Meeting; November 3-7, 2007; Washington, DC.

Gunther-Mohr C, Wallace JW, Alexander LK, Horney JA,  Bradley LN  and MacDonald PDM. Why take 30-minute preparedness training modules? Participant perceptions regarding utility and effectiveness. Poster presented at the American Public Health Association 2007 Annual Meeting; November 3-7, 2007; Washington, DC.

Johnson ML, Smith MH and Ramsey S. Enhancing public health infrastructure through the use of mobile GIS. Paper presented at the American Public Health Association 2007 Annual Meeting; November 3-7, 2007; Washington, DC.

Johnson ML, Smith MH and Ramsey S. Incorporating mobile GIS technologies into local public health. Roundtable session at the American Public Health Association 2007 Annual Meeting; November 3-7, 2007; Washington, DC.

Lynch MM, Davis M, Rosselli R, Alexander LK and Simeonsson K. Lessons learned from a pilot online course on pandemic influenza preparedness for local health departments in North Carolina. Paper presented at the American Public Health Association 2007 Annual Meeting; November 3-7, 2007; Washington, DC.

NCIPH to make 14 presentations at American Public Health Association meeting, November, 2006

NCIPH presentations at the 2006 American Evaluation Association Conference

Richard Dideriksen, Continuing Education Specialist and Faculty Director for the NC EH State of Practice Committee. "Educational Excellence Delivered on Micro-Budgets: the NC Environmental Health State of Practice Committee Story" at the 70th annual National Environmental Health Association's educational conference, June 25-28, 2006 in San Antonio, Texas.

"Communicable Disease Control Training for North Carolina Public Health Workforce: An Internet/Classroom-Based Hybrid Course." Poster presented at Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists Conference, Anaheim, Calif. June 5-8, 2006.

Overview of Project 516. Presented at the 2006 NC Health Summit sponsored by ESRI. May 15, 2006.

"Assuring a competent and prepared public health workforce through implementation of a lifelong learning policy in local health departments across North Carolina: The role of health educators." Presented at the National Conference on Health Promotion and Education, Washington, DC.

Hajat A, Maillard J, Tsosie U, Brunette K, MacDonald PDM. Using the Capture-Recapture Methodology to Assess the Sensitivity of Foodborne Disease Surveillance. Program and abstracts of the International Conference of Emerging Infectious Diseases. March 2006.

Mekeisha Williams, director of the Emerging Leaders in Public Health fellowship. "The Effects of Minority Leadership and Management Training in Turbulent Times" at the National Leadership Summit on Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health, Jan. 9-11, 2006 in Washington, DC.