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2008 MCHB-DBP Fellowship Training Annual Meeting
Created: Thursday, 10 January 2008

Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Training
Annual Meeting: "Harnessing the Power of Advocacy"

April 23-24, 2008
Hosted by Case Western Reserve University
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Washington, D.C.

Welcome to the official web site of the 2008 MCHB Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Training Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.! This will be your resource for information on location, lodging, registration, and abstracts. Click on any of the items below for more information:

Dates

Wednesday, April 23, 8:00 am 


Registration at the Omni Shoreham Hotel
Didactic Sessions for Fellows

Wednesday, April 23, 1:30 pm:


Welcome
Fellows' Presentations

Wednesday, April 23, 6:15 pm:


Dinner and Keynote address
Fellow and Faculty Meetings

Thursday, April 24, 7:30 am


Breakfast
Fellows' Presentations

Location & Lodging

Omni Shoreham Hotel
2500 Calvert St.
Washington, D.C. 20008
(202) 234-0700

Registration & Hotel Reservation

(Note: you will make your hotel reservation through Case Western Reserve University via this site - not with the hotel directly).

The scheduled program will be held in the Omni Shoreham Hotel. Guest rooms will also be provided in the hotel For places of interest in Washington, D.C., please visit: www.washington.org.

For information about the Omni Shoreham Hotel, please visit:
http://omni-shoreham-dc.hotel-rez.com/
Map to Hotel

Online Registration Form (with optional Abstract Form)

The deadline for registration is February 15, 2008.


The grant supports single occupancy for up to 2 faculty from each program, and shared rooms for fellows. Fellows who do not provide the name of a room-mate will be assigned room-mates. If more than 2 faculty will be attending from your program, rooms may be shared without any added cost to the individual or their program for the extra person. Additional single rooms can also be arranged for fellows or faculty at a cost of $201 per night plus tax, if available.

Abstracts

Abstracts from fellows are due by March 15, 2008. Please register for the Annual Trainee Meeting first. You will then be asked to submit your Abstract electronically.

If you have already registered for the meeting, and are returning to submit an Abstract, please complete the online Abstract Form.

Online Abstract Form


Please submit FINAL POWERPOINT presentations by April 15, 2008 to Susan Wood at .

For initial work in progress presentations, please plan to present for 5 minutes (plus 5 minutes of discussion.) For completed or nearly completed projects, please plan to present for 10 minutes (plus 5 minutes of discussion.)

Questions & Contact

If you have questions, please contact Susan Wood at 216-983-1267 or via email at .

A REMINDER:

The 2008 Annual Meeting of the Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (SDBP) is October 16 - 20, Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH.

The SDBP Annual Meeting is designed to provide a forum for pediatricians(researchers, teachers, and/or clinicians), pediatric psychologists, psychiatrist, social workers, nurses, public health, and other healthcare providers and researchers interested in developmental and behavioral pediatrics.

A variety of educational formats are planned that will encourage the exchange of new scientific and clinical information and support the interchange of opinions regarding care and management issues relevant to developmental and behavioral pediatrics. Scientific material will be presented through symposia, oral abstracts, poster presentations, and small group sessions designed for in-depth exploration of specific topics.

For more information regarding the meeting, online registration, and housing please visit www.sdbp.org

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Please let me know if you have questions regarding the SDBP Annual Meeting. I can be reached directly at 856-642-4419 or at .