On November 14, 2018, Dr. Christopher Lee will present the fourth 2018 NINR Director’s Lecture, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Lipsett Amphitheater in the Clinical Center (Bldg. 10) on the NIH Campus in Bethesda, Maryland. In his presentation, “Integrative Biobehavioral Research in Heart Failure,” Dr. Lee will describe his research trajectory and current program of research, which focuses on symptom science. The lecture will be followed by an opportunity for questions and discussion.
About the Speaker
Christopher S. Lee, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, FHFSA is Professor and Associate Dean for Research at the Boston College Connell School of Nursing. His research in heart failure is focused on symptom science and patients’ response to symptoms when they occur. Dr. Lee’s innovative approach to research that he calls “biobehavioral profiling” reflects a deep understanding of biological underpinnings of symptomatology as well as contemporary knowledge of advanced statistical techniques that he employs to disentangle heterogeneous responses to heart failure and its therapies.
About the Event
This event is free and open to the public. The event will not be webcast, but it will be available on YouTube a few weeks following the lecture.
The NINR Director’s Lecture Series is designed to bring the nation’s top nurse scientists to the NIH campus to share their work and interests with a transdisciplinary audience.