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    <p><font face="Calibri">Dear Prev Sci students,</font></p>
    <p><font face="Calibri">Below is the call for abstracts for the SPR
        (Society for Prevention Research) Annual Meeting in Washington DC
        from May 29- June 1, 2018. The submission deadline is<b> Oct 31,
          2017</b>. <br>
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    <p><font face="Calibri">You can apply for SPR and COE travel awards
        to cover some/all of your travel expenses including conference
        registration. <br>
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    <p><font face="Calibri">Here's the SPR travel award link from last
        year (2018 link is not yet available) -
        <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.preventionresearch.org/2017-annual-meeting/travel-awards/">http://www.preventionresearch.org/2017-annual-meeting/travel-awards/</a></font></p>
    <p><font face="Calibri">Information about COE travel awards can be
        found here -
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://education.uoregon.edu/college-education-scholarships/college-education-travel-awards">https://education.uoregon.edu/college-education-scholarships/college-education-travel-awards</a></font></p>
    <p><font face="Calibri">Feel free to contact us with questions.<br>
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        Best,<br>
        Atika & Leslie</font><br>
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            <td>[SPR News] SPR 26th ANNUAL MEETING, ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
              SITE NOW AVAILABLE, DEADLINE: 10/31</td>
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            <th nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE" align="RIGHT">Date: </th>
            <td>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 16:35:30 -0400</td>
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            <th nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE" align="RIGHT">From: </th>
            <td>SPR News <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:info@preventionresearch.org"><info@preventionresearch.org></a></td>
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            <td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:atika@uoregon.edu">atika@uoregon.edu</a></td>
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                        DEADLINE: Tuesday, October 31, 2017, 11:59 pm,
                        Pacific </span></span></span></div>
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              <div><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span
                    style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">The
                    Society for Prevention Research (SPR) <a
href="http://www.mmsend1.com/link.cfm?r=gh-zjGR8-1ia4ooy4BS4tw%7E%7E&pe=KLtldGceJoB9l2IQ9hT0FxXnE1VCUsbHq5WsVWlx2bw3QUlVbu4Xw5PCryoNM3p5SHqLV16cgHKEVH_pzKP0Dg%7E%7E"
                      moz-do-not-send="true">26th Annual Meeting</a> "<strong>Optimizing
                      the Relevance of Prevention Science to Systems</strong>"
                    will be held May 29 – June 1, 2018, in Washington,
                    DC, at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol
                    Hill. </span></span></div>
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              <div><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span
                    style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">This
                    year's conference theme, Optimizing the Relevance of
                    Prevention Science to Systems, recognizes the
                    importance of enhancing the effectiveness of
                    prevention science for public health impact at scale
                    throughout the world. Optimizing prevention science
                    has many elements including but not limited to:</span></span></div>
              <ul>
                <li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span
                      style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">Targeting
                      research to more efficiently and effectively serve
                      individuals, communities and geographies</span></span></li>
                <li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span
                      style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">Increasing
                      equity for all</span></span></li>
                <li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span
                      style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">Optimizing
                      interventions to be implemented more efficiently
                      and effectively by continuing to study and enhance
                      programs as they are implemented in dynamic
                      real-world settings</span></span></li>
                <li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span
                      style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">Leveraging
                      new research designs and analytic tools</span></span></li>
                <li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span
                      style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">Leveraging
                      new technologies to deliver content and engage
                      individuals, families and communities</span></span></li>
                <li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span
                      style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">Leveraging
                      administrative data</span></span></li>
                <li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span
                      style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">Engaging
                      in long-term prevention science-practice
                      partnerships that enhance local, state and/or
                      national health and well-being goals</span></span><span
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                        "Times New Roman";">The deadline for
                        abstract submissions is Tuesday, October 31,
                        2017, 11:59 pm, Pacific.</span></span></strong></span></div>
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                    style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">Abstract
                    submissions may only be submitted online. If you
                    have any questions, please do not hesitate to
                    contact us for assistance: Jennifer Lewis (<a
                      href="mailto:jenniferlewis@preventionresearch.org"
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                    or DeeJay Garringo (<a
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                    telephone: 703-934-4850. For more information about
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