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Prevention Science and Methodology Group Meeting
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
615 N. Wolfe Street, Room W2030 (2nd floor)
Baltimore, MD 21205
March 19 & 21, 2008
This meeting of the Prevention Science and Methodology Group (PSMG) brings together leading prevention and early intervention scientists and methodologists to advance the field of prevention science. PSMG works in partnership with research centers to address the design and analytical challenges faced in conducting prevention field trials.
The Prevention Science and Methodology Group is supported by R01-MH40859.
Director: C. Hendricks Brown, PhD, University of South Florida
Co-Directors: Bengt Muthén, PhD, Muthén and Muthén and UCLA
Getachew Dagne, PhD, University of South Florida
Project Officers: Amy Goldstein, National Institute of Mental Health
Belinda Sims, National Institute on Drug Abuse
The meeting is sponsored by the:
National Institute of Mental Health
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Prevention Science and Methodology Group, University of South Florida
Center for Prevention & Early Intervention, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Mental Health
American Institutes for Research
Arizona State University Prevention Research Center
Center for Research to Practice
University of Miami Center for Family Research
Organizing Committees
Joseph Brinales, MA, University of South Florida
Amy Goldstein, PhD, National Institute of Mental Health
George Howe, PhD, George Washington University
Nicholas Ialongo, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Sheppard Kellam, MD, American Institutes for Research
Hyungtae Kim, MA, University of South Florida
Dave MacKinnon, PhD, Arizona State University
Katherine Masyn, PhD, UC Davis
Hanno Petras, PhD, University of Maryland College Park
Jeanne Poduska, PhD, American Institutes for Research
Donna Rodandello, University of South Florida
Deborah Skillman, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Liz Stuart, PhD, PhD. Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Getachew Dagne, PhD, University of South Florida
Peter Wyman, PhD, University of Rochester
For a detailed agenda, click here.
REGISTRATION
To register, please go to the link below:
http://commprojects.jhsph.edu/communications/Event_Signup.cfm?event_id=231
REFRESHMENTS
Places to go for coffee and lunch include the Daily Grind on the 2nd floor and Jay's Cafe on the 9th floor of the Wolfe Street building, which is the location for the meeting.
DIRECTIONS
To retrieve 'door-to-door' driving directions, visit Mapquest and use the Bloomberg School of Public Health's postal address below.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
615 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205
Recorded directions to the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions are available by telephone at (410) 955-0166
East Baltimore Street Map http://www.hopkinshospital.org/directions/streetmap.html
Hospital Campus map http://www.hopkinshospital.org/directions/campusmap.html
Parking information is contained on the map.
From Washington, DC, and Virginia and from the I-95 access at Baltimore-Washington International Airport:
- Take I-95 north to Exit 53 (I-395 north) into Baltimore. On the exit ramp, stay in the far left lane to proceed down the left fork that leads to the Inner Harbor (not towards Martin Luther King Blvd).
- At the end of the exit ramp, proceed straight through 3 stoplights.
- Move to the far right lane, preparing to turn right at the major intersection which is Pratt Street
- Turn right onto Pratt Street.
- Stay on Pratt Street for about 1.5 miles to Broadway; turn left on Broadway.
- Stay on Broadway about 8 blocks until you reach Monument St.
- Turn right onto Monument St.
- Go straight to the second stoplight, which is Wolfe St.
- The SPH building is the building at the southeast corner of Wolfe & Monument Streets (615 N. Wolfe St.).
- Enter the SPH building on Monument Street between Wolfe and Washingon Streets
From Philadelphia, New York and Northeastern Baltimore Suburbs
- Take I-95 south toward Baltimore to Exit 57 (O'Donnell Street)
- Proceed west on O'Donnell approximately three-quarters of a mile to Conkling Street and turn right.
- Follow Conkling to and turn left onto Eastern Avenue (west).
- Continue on Eastern approximately two miles until Broadway;
- Turn right on Broadway. Proceed north about 8 blocks until you reach Monument Street.
- Turn right onto Monument St.
- Go straight to the second stoplight, which is Wolfe St.
- The SPH building is the building at the southeast corner of Wolfe & Monument Streets (615 N. Wolfe St.).
- Enter the SPH building on Monument Street between Wolfe and Washingon Streets
From York, Central Pennsylvania and Northern Baltimore Suburbs
- Take I-83 South (Harrisburg Expressway) into Baltimore (Note: I-83 becomes the Jones Falls Expressway as you approach Baltimore).
- Exit at Fayette Street and turn left.
- Take Fayette about 6 blocks to Broadway.
- Turn left on Broadway and go a few blocks until you reach Monument Street.
- Turn right onto Monument St.
- Go straight to the second stoplight, which is Wolfe St.
- The SPH building is the building at the southeast corner of Wolfe & Monument Streets (615 N. Wolfe St.).
- Enter the SPH building on Monument Street between Wolfe and Washingon Streets
From Annapolis and Maryland's Eastern Shore
- From Route 50, take I-97 toward Baltimore.
- Follow I-97 to the Baltimore Beltway (I-695) toward Towson.
- Take the Beltway to the Baltimore-Washington Parkway (I-295) North.
- Follow I-295 into Baltimore (it becomes Russell Street).
- Turn right at Pratt Street.
- Stay on Pratt for about 1.5 miles to Broadway; turn left on Broadway.
- Stay on Broadway about 8 blocks until you reach Monument St.
- Turn right onto Monument St.
- Go straight to the second stoplight, which is Wolfe St.
- The SPH building is the building at the southeast corner of Wolfe & Monument Streets (615 N. Wolfe St.).
- Enter the SPH building on Monument Street between Wolfe and Washingon Streets
From Frederick and Western Maryland
- Take I-70 East to the Baltimore Beltway (I-695) south to I-95 North.
- Take I-95 north to Exit 53 (I-395 north) into Baltimore. On the exit ramp, stay in the far left lane to proceed down the left fork that leads to the Inner Harbor (not towards Martin Luther King Blvd).
- At the end of the exit ramp, proceed straight through 3 stoplights.
- Move to the far right lane, preparing to turn right at the major intersection which is Pratt Street.
- Turn right onto Pratt Street.
- Stay on Pratt for about 1.5 miles to Broadway; turn left on Broadway.
- Stay on Broadway about 8 blocks until you reach Monument St.
- Turn right onto Monument St.
- Go straight to the second stoplight, which is Wolfe St.
- The SPH building is the building at the southeast corner of Wolfe & Monument Streets (615 N. Wolfe St.).
- Enter the SPH building on Monument Street between Wolfe and Washingon Streets
Parking (Nearest to the Bloomberg School of Public Health)
· Frequently, parallel street parking spaces can be can found on Washington and Wolfe streets. Some of these are metered spaces or free parking for up to 2 hours.
Garage Parking
· From Monument St: Turn left onto Washington Street. Just past the Washington/Monument St intersection, turn right into the Washington St. Garage.
· From Broadway and coming from the south: Turn right onto Monument St. Go 2 stop lights, then turn left onto Washington St. The Washington St. Garage is immediately on your right.
· From Washington St: Just past the Washington/Monument St intersection, turn right into the Washington St. Garage
Hotel Information
Listed Below is the information for 3 hotels located near the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health campus as well as a site for researching other hotels in Baltimore. You will have to pay for your transportation to the JHU campus (walk or get a cab).
1. Henderson’s Wharf 1000 Fell Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 410-522-7777
Directions: http://www.hendersonswharf.com/directions/
2. The Admiral Fell Inn 888 South Broadway Baltimore, MD 21231 410-522-7377
Directions: http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g60811-d124839-Reviews-Admiral_Fell_Inn-Baltimore_Maryland.html
3. Courtyard Baltimore Downtown / Inner Harbor 1000 Aliceanna St. Baltimore, Maryland 21202
1-443-923-4000
Directions: http://marriott.com/property/propertypage/BWIDT
Site for Researching Other Baltimore Hotels
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotels-g60811-Baltimore_Maryland-Hotels.html
Site for Researching Restaurants
