2018 Opioid Symposium: Beckman Center, Irvine

1. Welcome and Opening Remarks 

Sean Young, Ph.D., MS

Executive Direction of the University of California Institute for Prediction Technology and Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

 

 

 

 

 

2. Opening Remarks from HHS

Latecia Engram, MSPH

Research and Data Coordinator for the Office on Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

 

 

 

 

 

3. Tackling the Opioid Epidemic in California: Opportunities for Data Solutions

Matthew Willis, MD, MPH

Public Health Officer, County of Marin

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Prosecutorial Responses to the Opioid Epidemic

Tony Rackauckas, JD

District Attorney of Orange County

 

 

 

 

 

5. Opioid Use Disorder: An Equal Opportunity Destroyer

Bharath Chakravarthy, MD

Vice Chair of Research and Academic Affairs, Emergency Medicine, UCI School of Medicine

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. The HOPE Intervention and Behavior Change Technologies for Opioid Overdose

Kiran Gill, MPH

Riverside University Health System Research Specialist and UCLA Department of Family Medicine Project Coordinator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. Approaches and Challenges for Monitoring Impaired Driving Cases

Captain Helena Williams

Captain at California Highway Patrol

 

 

 

 

 

 

8. Implementation of New Opioid Technology Solutions into the Public Sector

Brian Mittman, Ph.D.

Senior Research Scientist at Kaiser Permanente Southern California Department of Research and Evaluation

 

 

 

 

 

9. Analysis of Online Health-Related-User Generated Content

Vagelis Hristidis, Ph.D.

Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University of California, Riverside

 

 

 

 

 

 

10. Dose of Reality

April Rovero

Founder/Executive Director of the National Coalition Against Prescription Drug Abuse

 

 

 

 

 

 

11. Intersection of Cannabis and Opioid Use

Jeff Chen, MD, MBA

Director, UCLA Cannabis Research Initiative, UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior

 

 

 

 

 

12. Applying Lessons from Other Medical Technologies to the Opioid Crisis

Dan Cooper, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, UC Irvine Chief, Pediatric Pulmonology Division and the Founding Director of the Institute for Clinical and Translational Science and the Program Director of UC Irvine Clinical Research Center

 

 

 

 

13. Thank You and Final Remarks
Sean Young, Ph.D., MS
Executive Direction of the University of California Institute for Prediction Technology and Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine