2025 Events

  • November 2025 WIP

    Wednesday, November 12, 2025

    Our November WIP featured work by Dr. Danielle Cullen and Dr. Melissa K. Miller.

    A Hybrid Type 3 Trial in the Emergency Department to Advance Adolescent Care for Sexually Transmitted Infections.

  • Fireside Chat: Community Engaged Research

    Thursday, October 30, 2025

    Presented by Dr. Karen Glanz

    Watch a recording of the event here.

  • Fall 2025 Early Career Implementation Science Virtual Writing Retreat

    Monday, October 6, 2025 - Friday, October 10, 2025

    Hosted By Dr. LauraEllen Ashcraft

    A space for early career implementation science researchers to create and work on writing goals each day. Activities included progress & win sharing, daily goals, and progress tracking.

  • October 2025 WIP

    Wednesday, October 8, 2025

    Our October WIP featured two presenters:

    Dr. Emilie Egger presented their project "Development and implementation of a parent mental health referral tool in daycare homes".

    Dr. Kathryn A. Connell presented their project "Characterizing nurse-driven sedation management and practice variation in the intensive care unit".

  • September 2025 WIP

    Wednesday, September 10, 2025

    Our September WIP featured two presenters:

    Dr. Michael Luke presented their project “De-implementation of As Needed Albuterol for Children with Moderate Persistent Asthma on SMART”.

    Dr. Temitope Tolulope Omolehinwa presented their project "Integrating Oral Care Products (Fluoride), Sialogogues and Salivary Biomarkers in Caries Prevention through Implementation Science (FLOSS Study)".

  • Using Rapid Qualitative Analysis in Implementation Research

    Wednesday, September 10, 2025

    Presented by Dr. Alison Hamilton.

    This presentation was co-sponsored by the Penn CFAR IS Core.

  • August 2025 WIP: BrighT STAR: SIRIUS - a Type 3 hybrid trial; R01 resubmission after initial review/comments at SIHH

    Wednesday, August 27, 2025

    A work-in-progress session with Dr. Charlotte Woods-Hill.

  • How to Choose? Implementation Science Frameworks and Health Equity: An Overview for Early-Stage Investigators

    Thursday, May 15, 2025

    A spring lecture with Dr. Katelin Hoskins and Dr. Stephen Bonett. This lecture focused on the use of theories, models, and frameworks within implementation science with an emphasis on health equity. The presenters provided guidance on how to select a framework based on investigators’ research questions and goals, a worked use case and pose key questions with which the field is currently grappling. 

    Watch the recording of the lecture here

  • Spring 2025 Methods Journal Club: Can qualitative analysis ever really be rapid?

    Wednesday, May 7, 2025

    A methods journal club discussion with Dr. LauraEllen Ashcraft.

    Watch the recording of the discussion here

  • May 2025 WIP: From Coverage to Clicks: Bridging Policy and Practice to Deliver First‑Line Menopause Therapy for All Women

    Tuesday, May 6, 2025

    A work-in-progress session with Dr. Arina Chesnokova

  • Medical-Legal Partnerships: A Promising Approach for Engaging Vulnerable Populations in the HIV Prevention and Care Continuation

    Thursday, April 24, 2025

    A spring lecture with Omar Martinez, JD, MPH, MS co-sponsored by CFAR IS Core and PISCE. During this talk, attendees 1) Understood the role of medical-legal partnerships (MLPs) in HIV Care, 2) Identified key legal barriers affecting HIV prevention and treatment, and 3) Integrated MLPs into clinical practice.

    Watch the recording of the lecture here

  • Using Concept Mapping and SenseMaker® for a Community-Engaged Adaptation of the Cure Violence Model in Southwest Philadelphia

    Friday, April 11, 2025

    A spring lecture with Dr. Sara Solomon. This presentation explored a community-engaged adaptation of the Cure Violence model in Southwest Philadelphia, utilizing Concept Mapping and SenseMaker® to align with local needs and experiences. It highlighted the participatory adaptation process, innovative methods, and key insights from community.

    Watch the recording of the lecture here

  • April 2025 WIP: Optimizing Consultation for an Autism Intervention Delivered in an Urban Community Mental Health System

    Tuesday, April 8, 2025

    A work-in-progress session with Dr. Diondra Straiton

  • Spring 2025 Early Career Implementation Science Virtual Writing Retreat

    Monday, March 24, 2025 - Friday, March 28, 2025

    A writing workshop with Dr. LauraEllen Ashcraft.

  • March 2025 WIP: Specifying, Tracking, Costing, and Reporting Implementation Strategies and Intervention Activities: A Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Approach

    Tuesday, March 11, 2025

    A work-in-progress session with Dr. Freya Nezir.

  • January 2025 WIP: Leveraging Informatics to Ensure Access in Implementation Science

    Tuesday, January 14, 2025

    A work-in-progress session with Dr. LauraEllen Ashcraft.