Invited Speakers
2013 - Subject to Change
L. Charles Bailey, MD, PhD
Team member, Pediatric Electronic Data Sharing Network (PEDSNet)
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Kerry Barnett, JD
Board Member, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)
Executive Vice President, Corporate Services, Chief Legal Officer and Ethics and Compliance Officer
Cambia Health Solutions
M. Alan Brookhart, PhD
Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health
University of North Carolina
Francis Chesley, MD
Director, Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Lyle (L.J.) Fagnan, MD
Network Director and Investigator, Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network (ORPRN)
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University

Rosemarie A. Filart, MD, MPH
NIH Coordinator, Comparative Effectiveness Research Key Function Committee (KFC)Medical Officer, National Center for Research Resources
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Jeanne-Marie Guise, MD, MPH
Director, Oregon Institute for Patient-Centered Comparative Effectiveness
Associate Professor, Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology, and Public Health & Preventive Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
Mark Helfand, MD, MS, MPH
Director, Scientific Resource Center for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Effective Health Care Program
Director, VA HSR&D Evidence Synthesis Program Coordinating Center
Professor of Medicine and Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology
Oregon Health & Science University
Eric Johnson, PhD, MPH
Epidemiologist, The Center of Health Research (TCHR)
Kaiser Permanente
David Kent, MD, MSc
Director, Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) MS/PhD Program, Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences
Associate Professor of Medicine, Neurology, and CTS
Tufts University
Cynthia Morris, PhD, MPH
Professor and Vice Chair, Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology
Director, Education and Career Development, Oregon Clinical & Translational Research Institute
Oregon Health & Science University
Robin Paynter, MA-LIS
Research Librarian
Oregon Health & Science University
Kathryn Pyle, AMLS, MA
Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology
Oregon Health & Science University
John Santa, MD, MPH
Director of the Health Ratings Center
Consumer Reports

Sebastian Schneeweiss, MD, ScD
Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, Harvard Medical School; Vice Chief, Division of Pharmacoepidemiology, Department of Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital
Sean Tunis, MD, MSc
Founder and Director of the Center for Medical Technology Policy

