In this virtual seminar, Cara Lewis of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) will anchor the audience in a tale of why implementation science, and specifically, the study of implementation strategy mechanisms, is critical for impacting public health, equitably.
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required.
Learning objectives:
- Define key terms/factors implicated in the causal pathway of an implementation strategy.
- Become equipped with examples of linkages between implementation strategies, mechanisms, and outcomes.
- Articulate why designing and testing implementation strategy causal pathways can enhance impact, efficiency, and equity.
This event is part of the Dissemination & Implementation Seminar Series, which features leaders in the field to speak on a variety of relevant and timely topics.
Attendance
This event will take place virtually via Zoom webinar. Register here.
About the Speaker
Cara C. Lewis, PhD
Deputy Director for NHLBI’s Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS)
Cara C. Lewis is the deputy director of the Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS) at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute within the National Institutes of Health (NHLBI). Dr. Lewis has a Ph.D. in clinical psychology with a research focus on advancing pragmatic and rigorous measures and methods for implementation science and practice.
The D&I seminar series is sponsored by the Insitute for Public Health’s Center for Dissemination and Implementation.