The background for the workshop was that the ELSA programme is closing after two programme periods of altogether 12 years, and an important purpose of the conference was for the Norwegian ELSA researcher community to organise itself for upcoming challenges.
The background documents for the workshop, including a list of all the possible options, are available at the city's planning website.
For background information on the workshop: www.sph.emory.edu/wheatflour.edu/wheatflour
It arrived there on a blazing heatwave afternoon when the natural light in this state-of-the-art workshop set off the reds, dark blues and mellow flesh tones of Lorenzetti's figures against their heavenly gold background.
With this background, we start the workshop in Varzob, a 20-minute drive north of Dushanbe, a picturesque place surrounded by mountains and mountain rivers.
Participants of the workshop had following background (2 acupuncture patients, 1 health insurance representative, 4 medical doctors (one of them providing acupuncture), 2 acupuncture practitioners with Asian background living in the US, 1 nurse, 7 methodologist with background in statistics or epidemiology or neuroscience).
"Given the limited time of the workshops and the varied background of the participants in terms of their perspective on the current system and its challenges, a consensus on specific steps to be taken was not achieved," the report states.
Given the limited time of the workshops and the varied background of the participants in terms of their perspective on the current system and its challenges, a consensus on specific steps to be taken was not achieved.
During the first part of the workshop the delegates were presented with background information about the never event concept and a worksheet to complete during the morning session.
One challenge in organizing the genome-annotation workshops was the disparate background of the participants, which included faculty, postdoctoral fellows and graduate and undergraduate students from diverse fields.
