Past Events

 Take a look at all of our past talks, lectures panel discussions, and other events through the years! Check out our upcoming events so you don't miss out. 

PISCE Past Events

2025 Events

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

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

March 11, 2025.


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

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

January 14, 2025.

Winter Fireside Chat: Caring Through Change: Navigating Shifting Syringe Exchange Policies and Substance Use Care in Philadelphia

A CFAR IS Core and PISCE virtual conversation with speakers Dr. Jessica Meisner, Dr. Margaret Lowenstein, and Dr. Jeanmarie Perrone

December 17, 2024. 

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Pre-Dissemination & Implementation Conference Poster Practice Session

A presentation practice session for approved abstracts for the 17th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination & Implementation in Health. 

November 20, 2024.


November 2024 WIP: Is more truly better, and at what cost? A multi-center hybrid trial to explore high- vs low-intensity strategies for blood culture stewardship in the PICU

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

November 12, 2024.


Transforming Your Research Agenda with Implementation Science

An in-person symposium for established researchers, early- and mid-career researchers with keynote speaker Dr. Anne Sales.

October 16, 2024. 


October 2024 WIP: DE-RESTRICT: Deimplementation of Activity Restriction for Preterm Birth Prevention in High-Risk Pregnancy: Starting Aim 1

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Beth Pineles.

October 8, 2024. 


Bridging Healthcare Implementation and Organizational Theory: An Expert Panel on Change Failures and Opportunities

An in-person panel discussion with Dr. Greg Shea, Dr. John Kimberly, and Dr. Ingrid Nembhard. Moderated by Dr. Meghan Lane-Fall.

September 30, 2024. 

Video coming soon.


September 2024 WIP: SBIRT-ED: Piloting the Implementation of a School-Based Eating Disorder Screening and Referral Program

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Samantha Turner.

September 10, 2024. 


Leveraging Implementation Science to Improve Supports for Students

A lecture with Dr. Abigail Gray sharing insights from her experience designing and leading embedded, applied implementation science research for purposes of improving implementation of evidence-based programming for K-12 students. She also discusses her work at TRAILS, a fast-growing provider of evidence-based mental-health programming for schools, and her previous role as Deputy Chief of the School District of Philadelphia's Office of School Climate & Culture

May 21, 2024.

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May 2024 WIP: Pediatric Pandemic and Disaster Preparedness in the U.S. Indigenous Healthcare System: A Hybrid Type 2 Effectiveness-Implementation Study of the Evidence-Based Indian Health Service Emergency Medical Services for Children Hybrid Simulation Program

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Elizabeth Sanseau

May 14, 2024.


Approaches to Publishing in Implementation Science

A panel discussion experienced publishers Dr. David Mandell, Dr. Charlotte Woods-Hill, and Dr. Katelin Hoskins. Moderated by Dr. Meghan Lane-Fall.

March 21, 2024

Watch the video. Below are links to resources and publications shared throughout the talk. 

Publishing in clinical vs IS journals: https://implementationscience.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13012-021-01175-3

Publishing qual & quant paper example: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32431162/

Publishing qual & mixed methods paper example: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10497323211003546

STARI method: https://www.bmj.com/content/356/bmj.i6795 and https://www.equator-network.org/reporting-guidelines/stari-statement/

IS replication paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11121-021-01286-9


March 2024 WIP: BirthBridge Philly: Design Considerations for a Philadelphia Prenatal/Postpartum Landscape Analysis and Collaborative Development

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Rebecca Clark

March 12, 2024.


Integrating Implementation Science with Quality Improvement

A lecture with Dr. Jennifer Callaghan-Koru using approaches and examples in perinatal health.

February 27, 2024

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February 2024 WIP: Improving Early Detection and Treatment of Ovarian Cancer through Clinician Nudges to Gynecologic Oncology Referral: A Pragmatic Trial

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Anna Jo Smith

February 13, 2024.


Tips & Tricks for Implementation Science Grant Applications

A workshop with Dr. Meghan Lane-Fall, Dr. Florence Momplaisir, Dr. Katharine Rendle, Dr. Chris Bonafide, and Dr. Amanda Bettencourt.

February 1, 2024

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Pre-Dissemination & Implementation Conference Poster Practice Session

A presentation practice session for approved abstracts for the 16th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination & Implementation in Health. 

December 6, 2023


 

Achieving the Promise of Precision Prevention through Implementation Science

A talk with Dr. Megan Clarke Roberts.

November 30, 2023

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Fall Fireside Chat: Structural Interventions to Improve Population Health

A conversation with Nicole Thomas and Sara Solomon.

November 16, 2023

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November 2023 WIP: Type 1 or Type 3 Hybrid Trial: Is there an optimal approach to study the effectiveness and implementation of skin-to-skin care in pediatric cardiac ICU

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Amy Jo Lisanti

November 14, 2023


October 2023 WIP: Drive Home: Developing Strategies for Equitable Veteran Access to Home Dialysis

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Yuvaram Reddy

October 10, 2023


PISCE@LDI: Bridging Climate Change and Implementation Science

A luncheon networking event with featured speaker Michael Mann, who discussed his new book, "Our Fragile Moment," and the connection between climate change and implementation science.  

September 13, 2023

In-person event on Penn's campus.


September 2023 WIP: Comparing Implementation Strategies for Equitable Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Access

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Danielle Cullen, Dr. Melissa Miller, and Dr. Cynthia Mollen

September 12, 2023


Implementation Science at Penn: Past, Present, and Future

A conversation with Drs. Meghan Lane-Fall, John Kimberly, and Karen Glanz moderated by Dr. Rachel Werner

June 22, 2023

In-person event on Penn's campus.

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June 2023 WIP: Physical Activity in High-Risk Pregnancy: Deimplementing Restrictions and Liberalizing Movement

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Beth Leong Pineles

June 12, 2023


If You're Not at the Table, You're on the Menu: Reflections on Participatory Engagement at the Intersection of Theory and Practice

A conversation with Dr. Cynthia Gonzalez

May 25, 2023

Invited lecture.

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May 2023 WIP: Development of a Community Partner-Driven Dissemination Campaign for Exposure Therapy

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Emily Becker-Haimes

May 8, 2023


Implementation Science to End the HIV Epidemic

A lecture with Dr. Dennis Li.

April 25, 2023

Invited lecture co-sponsored by PISCE and the Penn Center for AIDS Research iSPHERE SWG.

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April 2023 WIP: The SUGAR (SupraGlottic Airway for Resuscitation) Trial

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Elizabeth Foglia

April 10, 2023


Conducting Equity-Oriented Research

Drs. Courtney Boen, Katelin Hoskins, and Kevin Jenkins

March 28, 2023

Fireside chat.

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March 2023 WIP: Effectiveness, Implementation, and Equity of SMART Asthma Therapy for Children: All Atonce or in Which Order?

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Chen Kenyon

March 13, 2023


February 2023 WIP: 2019 Implementation Science Subway Map Update

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Meghan Lane-Fall

February 13, 2023


When Disasters are the Norm, Not the Exception: Implementation of Trauma-Focused Interventions in Puerto Rico

Dr. Rosaura Orengo-Aguayo

February 1, 2023

Invited lecture.

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January 2023 WIP: Socially Equitable Care by Understanding Resource Engagement - Implementation Trail (SECURE-IT)

A work-in-progress session with Dr. Danielle Cullen

January 17, 2023

 

“Educational Opportunities in Implementation Science at Penn and Beyond"

Drs. Meghan Lane-Fall and Amanda Bettencourt

December 15, 2022

Invited lecture.

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“Overcoming challenges in de-implementing low-value care: Routines, asymmetry of outcomes, and psychological reactance”

Dr. Christian Helfrich

November 10, 2022

Invited lecture.

No recording available.


"Six Mindsets to Reduce Healthcare Disparities and Improve Health Equity Using Implementation Science"

Dr. Eva Woodward

May 11, 2022

Invited lecture co-sponsored with the Penn Center for Mental Health.

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“SMILE for Implementation Science: Statistical Methods for Innovation, Learning, and Experiments”

Drs. Kristin Linn and Alisa Stephens-Shields

May 2, 2022

Fireside chat.

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“Situating Implementation Science (IS) in ResIStance as a Tool for Justice-Making”

Dr. Corey Bradley

April 14, 2022

Invited lecture co-sponsored by PISCE and the Penn Center for AIDS Research iSPHERE Scientific Working Group.

No recording available.


"Toward Multilevel Adaptive Implementation Strategies"

Dr. Daniel Almirall

February 2, 2022

Invited lecture co-sponsored with the Penn Center for Mental Health.

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Dr. Lola Fayanju

November 30, 2021

In a talk co-sponsored by PISCE@LDI and Penn ISC3, Lola Fayanju, MD, MPHS presented on health equity and implementation science.


Dr. Geoff Curran

April 26, 2021

Along with the Penn Center for Mental Health, PISCE@LDI hosted a talk by Geoff Curran, PhD. He discussed hybrid designs and research methods.


Dr. Sarita Golub

April 22, 2021

Sarita Golub, PhD, MPH led a seminar on using implementation science to reduce stigma and promote equitable implementation. This talk was co-sponsored by PISCE@LDI, the Center for AIDS Research, and HIV Grand Rounds.


Dr. Anne Sales

February 26, 2021 

PISCE@LDI co-sponsored a talk by Anne Sales, PhD, RN. Her talk focused on implementation science and economics.


Dr. Ana Baumann

January 14, 2021

Ana Baumann, PhD gave a presentation on infusing equity approaches into implementation science.

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Past Implementation Science Institutes

7th Annual Implementation Science Institute (2023) 

June 6-9, 2023

Keynote addresses by Drs. Geoffrey Curran, Rinad Beidas, and Lindsey Martin. 


6th Annual Implementation Science Institute (2022) 

June 7-10, 2022

Keynote address by Wynne Norton, PhD.


5th Annual Implementation Science Institute (2021)

June 7-10, 2021


4th Annual Implementation Science Institute (2020)

June 3-5, 2020


3rd Annual Implementation Science Institute (2019)

May 29-31, 2019


2nd Annual Implementation Science Institute (2018)

June 19-21, 2018


1st Annual Implementation Science Institute  (2017)

March 9-11, 2017