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The Initiative for the Study and Implementation of Systems (ISIS)

The Initiative for the Study and Implementation of Systems (ISIS). Stephen Marcus, PhD Project Officer, NCI Tobacco Control Research Branch Pamela I. Clark, PhD Task Leader, Battelle Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation. ISIS Recognizes….

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The Initiative for the Study and Implementation of Systems (ISIS)

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  1. The Initiative for the Study and Implementation of Systems (ISIS) Stephen Marcus, PhD Project Officer, NCI Tobacco Control Research Branch Pamela I. Clark, PhD Task Leader, Battelle Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation

  2. ISIS Recognizes… • The complexity of systems for tobacco control, and how they fit within the larger public health context of outcomes such as reduced morbidity and mortality. • An environment which has, in and of itself, become a system. • A growing need to better integrate research and practice

  3. ISIS • Apply systems thinking methodologies to practices in tobacco control • Contribute to transdisciplinary integration • Facilitate development of ongoing structures and processes for effective transdisciplinary collaboration

  4. ISIS • Create cyberinfrastructure (toBIG) to enable: • Transdisciplinariness • Sociological transition from a physical to a virtual research community • Data integration (software & organizational challenges) • More efficient growth & management of networks

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