{"id":10238,"date":"2018-05-14T11:15:24","date_gmt":"2018-05-14T15:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cicats.uconn.edu\/?p=10238"},"modified":"2020-06-26T11:13:03","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T15:13:03","slug":"may-science-cafe-brings-together-researchers-community-providers-stakeholders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/2018\/05\/14\/may-science-cafe-brings-together-researchers-community-providers-stakeholders\/","title":{"rendered":"May Science Cafe Brings Together Researchers, Community Providers &amp; Stakeholders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our May Science Cafe was hosted by<a href=\"http:\/\/facultydirectory.uchc.edu\/profile?profileId=Grasso-Damion\"> Dr. Damion Grasso<\/a> and brought together 75+ people interested in family violence research and intervention. The cafe featured a series of &#8220;flash talks&#8221; including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Children\u2019s Center on Family Violence<\/em>. Nina Livingston, MD, Co-Director, Children\u2019s Center on Family Violence, Office of Community Child Health, CT Children\u2019s Medical Center.<\/li>\n<li><em>Connecticut Children\u2019s Suspected Child Abuse &amp; Neglect (SCAN) Program.<\/em> Nina Livingston, MD, Medical Director, Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect Program, CT Children\u2019s Medical Center.<\/li>\n<li><em>Evidence-Based Interventions for Treating Mental Health Problems in Violence-Exposed Children.<\/em> Jason Lang, PhD, Vice President for Mental Health Initiatives, Child Health and Development Institute.<\/li>\n<li><em>Support for a Two-Generation Approach to Addressing Young Children\u2019s Response to IPV.<\/em> Carolyn Greene, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, UConn Health Center.<\/li>\n<li><em>DV Shelter and Advocacy Services for Connecticut Families: Prudence Crandall Center.<\/em> Lorraine Gauthier, Associate Director, Prudence Crandall Center.<\/li>\n<li><em>The Problem with Dual Arrests in DV Situations in Connecticut and Its Impact on Children.<\/em> Karen Jarmoc, Chief Executive Officer, Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence.<\/li>\n<li><em>Resiliency and Mental Health Screening in Connecticut\u2019s DV Shelter System.<\/em> Ashley Bolella, LCSW, SCAN Program, Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center.<\/li>\n<li><em>Child First: An Evidence-Based Intervention for Young Children and Families Exposed to Violence.<\/em> Darcy Lowell, MD, Founder and CEO, Child First.<\/li>\n<li><em>Unpacking Children\u2019s Responses to Inter-parental Conflict and Linkages to Psychological Symptoms.<\/em> Alysse Loomis, LCSW, PhD Candidate, UConn School of Social Work.<\/li>\n<li><em>The Scope of Children\u2019s Exposure to DV Among DCF Referred Families.<\/em> Rebecca Beebe, PhD, Research Scientist, Injury Prevention Center, Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center.<\/li>\n<li><em>Culture Counts: Increasing Awareness of the Interaction Among Mental Health, Trauma, and DV in the Latino\u00a0<\/em><em>Community.<\/em> Rocio Chang-Angulo, PsyD, Assistant Professor, UConn Health Center.<\/li>\n<li><em>Engaging Boys and Young Men in Promoting Non-Violence: The CCADV \u201cI Choose\u2019 Campaign.<\/em> Linda Blozie, Director of Training and Prevention, Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence.<\/li>\n<li><em>The DCF IPV Family Assessment Intervention Response (FAIR) Initiative Serving DV Impacted Families.<\/em> Susan DiVietro, PhD, Research Scientist, Injury Prevention Center, Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center.<\/li>\n<li><em>Examining Biobehavioral Indicators of Stress Reactivity in Young DV Exposed Children: The Adaptation &amp;\u00a0<\/em><em>Resilience in Childhood Study.<\/em> Margaret Briggs-Gowan, PhD, Associate Professor, UConn Health Center.<\/li>\n<li><em>DV Exposure and Trauma-Related Psychopathology among Pregnant Women.<\/em> Damion Grasso, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, UConn Health Center.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Connecticut Convergence Institute hosts free science cafes with the Kavli Foundation on different scientific topics. Science Caf\u00e9s are events that take place in casual settings such as restaurants and coffeehouses, are open to everyone, and feature an engaging conversation with a scientist about a particular topic. Attendees do not need to have a scientific background to participate. Our next cafe will be held on June 8th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our May Science Cafe was hosted by Dr. Damion Grasso and brought together 75+ people interested in family violence research and intervention. The cafe featured a series of &#8220;flash talks&#8221; including: The Children\u2019s Center on Family Violence. Nina Livingston, MD, Co-Director, Children\u2019s Center on Family Violence, Office of Community Child Health, CT Children\u2019s Medical Center. 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