Spotlight Series
The Social Behavioral Scientific Core Spotlight Series is a recurring webinar presentation discussing critical research development and implementation topics. Featured speakers and subject matter experts are invited to present and engage in meaningful dialogue with researchers and advocates. Below you will find upcoming webinars and can browse recordings of previous presentations.
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Upcoming Webinars
Spotlight Series Webinars occur quarterly on Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. ET. Check back here for more details as they become available. You can also subscribe to our newsletter for updates!
Next Spotlight Series Webinar is planned for Thursday 23 April at 10:00 a.m. ET, with the topic being Community Priorities.
Previous Webinars
2025
HIV Care & Treatment During Natural Disaster & Civil Unrest in Haiti | June 2025
Lessons from the GHESKIO Model with Jessy G Devieux, PhD
HIV/TB Research Challenges in Haiti | April 2025
Examining the impact of funding cuts, supply chain disruption, and political conflict in Haiti with Vanessa Rouzier, MD; Katey Walsh, MD; Molly McNairy, MD, MSc
Preferences and Acceptability Studies Among Participants, Children, and Caregivers | March 2025
Rivet Amico, PhD and Dillon Wademan, PhD, MA
Qualitative & Quantitative Application | May 2024
A summary of quantitative and qualitative approaches, measures, and research strategies in clinical trials with Graeme Hoddinott, PhD & Radhika Sundararajan MD, PhD
Mixed Methods | June 2024
A review of basic principles, designs, and integration strategies in mixed methods with K Rivet Amico, PhD.
CDC Proposal on Infant Feeding Recommendations | August 2024
Karen Hampanda, PhD, MPH
Implementation Science | April 2024
Demystifying Implementation Science with Dr. Whitney Irie
Human-Centered Research Design | March 2024
Spotlight on Human-Centered Design: Bridging Gaps from the Bench to the Real World in Matrix
Exposure to Violence & HIV Risk Behaviors Among Adolescents | January 2024
Rachel Kidman, PhD
Measuring Health-Related Quality of Life Amongst Children with Respiratory Illnesses in L | May 2023
Michaile Gizelle Anthony
Tackling HIV-Related Stigma Though Multi-Level Approaches... | April 2023
Christina Rodriquez-Hart, PhD, MPH
Charting HIV Research into the Future... | March 2023
Brian Minalga & Cindra Feuer
Charting HIV Research into the Future: A Scorecard & Manifesto for Advocates and Researchers
2022
Adherence in Clinical Trials: Part II - Concepts, Challenges, & Support | December 2022
Jessica Haberer MD, MS & Kenneth Ngure, PhD
Adherence in Clinical Trials: Part I - Concepts, Challenges, & Support
K Rivet Amico, PhD & Rachel Kidman, PhD
Mental Health & Trauma in Research and the Populations We Serve
Dorothy Dow, MD, MSc; Geri Donenberg, PhD; Mary Fabri