Cancer Epi Workshop

The Harvard Cancer Consortium (HCC) invite you to attend the 2025 HCC Cancer Epidemiology Workshop - Applications of Implementation Science to Cancer Epidemiology Research on Friday, Sep 12, 2025 (8AM-1PM).

Please join us to learn the most recent funding situation and how epidemiologic findings impact health. Please come to socialize and network with your colleagues in Cancer Epidemiology! Breakfast and Lunch will be provided. 

Applications of Implementation Science to Cancer Epidemiology Research

8:00-8:30am

Breakfast

 

8:30-9:15am

Keynote 
Implementation Science: The Key to Ensuring that Epidemiologic Findings Impact Health
Karen Emmons, PhD, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

9:15-10:30am

PANEL 1: Applications of Implementation Science in Cancer 

9:15-9:20am: Introduction
Niteesh Choudhry, MD, PhD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 

9:20-9:35am: Implementing Operative Standards in Breast Cancer Surgery
Ko Un “Clara” Park, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

9:35-9:50am: Application of Implementation Science in Cancer: Findings from a Hybrid Effectiveness/Implementation Study of ePRO-based Symptom Management at Six Health Systems
Michael Hasset, MD, MPh, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

9:50-10:05am:A Multilevel Primary Care Intervention to Improve Follow-Up of Overdue Abnormal Cancer Screening Test Results
Steve Atlas, MD, MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital

10:05-10:30am: Discussion moderated by Niteesh Choudhry

Moderator: Niteesh Choudhry, MD, PhD

10:30-10:45am

Coffee Break & Network

 

10:45-11:30am

PANEL 2: Landscape of Funding and Training

10:45-11:00am: Introductions

11:00-11:30am: Panel Discussion

Kelly Aschbrenner, PhD, 
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Steve Bartels, MD, MS, 
Massachusetts General Hospital
Elysia Larson, ScD, MPh, 
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Moderator: Niteesh Choudhry MD, PhD & Karen Emmons PhD

11:30am-1:00pm

Lunch 

 

   

The End

Location:

Massachusetts General Hospital, Mongan Institute, 16th Floor
100 Cambridge Street, Boston, 02114

Please note that this is a 10-minute walk from the main hospital building accessible by the MBTA Red Line (Charles/MGH) and easily accessible to the Green Line (Government Center), Blue Line (Bowdoin), and Orange Line (Haymarket)