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The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. AGENDAWorkshop on the Application of Systems Thinking to the Development and Use of Evidence in Obesity Prevention Decision MakingMarch 16, 2009 Beckman Center Auditorium Irvine, California Goal: Gain insights from experts on how a systems science framework and modeling could be helpful in generating and using evidence for decision making about obesity prevention and other multifaceted areas of health promotion and disease prevention. PROGRAMWelcoming Remarks Shiriki Kumanyika, PhD, MPH, Committee Chair UK Foresight Programme’s Tackling Obesities: Future Choices Project Susan Jebb, PhD (via videoconference), Medical Research Council Collaborative Center for Human Nutrition Research, Cambridge, UK Knowledge Synthesis and Integration: Changing Models, Changing Practices Allan Best, PhD, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute System Dynamics Simulation in Support of Obesity Prevention Decision Making Bobby Milstein, PhD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Jack Homer, PhD, Homer Consulting Multilevel Approaches to Understanding and Preventing Obesity: Analytical Challenges and New Directions Ana Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH, University of Michigan School of Public Health CLOSING REMARKS
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