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Good afternoon And welcome to the 2017 Robert S Gordon Lecturein epidemiology My name is David Murray Im the Associate Director for Preventionand Director of the Office of Disease Prevention And Im very pleased to represent Dr Collinstoday and introduce our speaker Before I do that I wanted to let everyoneknow that there will be time for questions after the Gordon lecture presentation And we have microphones set up in the twoaisles for those who want to ask questions I would also like to invite everyone to joinme at a reception for our ODP early stage investigators and our Gordon Lecture winnerin the NIH Library after the presentation today just across the hall on my left The Robert S Gordon Jr Lecture is awardedeach year to a scientist who made major contributions for research training in the field of epidemiologyor in the conduct of clinical trials The Gordon lecture award recipient is selectedbased on the recommendation of the NIH Epidemiology and Clinical Trials Interest Group This is the 23rd year that the Office of DiseasePrevention has sponsored the Gordon Lecture award The list of prominent scientists who previouslyreceived this award can be found on our office's website preventionNIHgov The Gordon lecture was established in tributeto Robert S Gordon Jr for his dedication to the field of epidemiology and distinguishedservice to NIH Over the course of 30 years Dr Gordon servedin numerous senior leadership positions including Special Assistant to the Director and chiefadvisor for clinical practice and research He was an early organizer of efforts to addressthe emerging problem of HIV and AIDS and he became a key coordinator for AIDS research For the first ten years of his service toNIH Dr Gordon made important contributions to policy and management issues regardingepidemiology clinical trials and the health effects of environmental hazards This year's winner and today's speaker isDr Mark Schiffman He received his MD from the University ofPennsylvania and an MPH in epidemiology from the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and PublicHealth Hes currently a senior investigator atthe National Cancer Institute in the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics Dr Schiffman joined NCI as a staff fellowin 1983 and in 1996 was appointed Chief of the Clinical Genetics Branch - sorry of - appointedChief of the Interdisciplinary Studies section of the Environmental Epidemiology Branch He joined the Clinical Genetics Branch inOctober 2009 to study intensively why HPV is such a powerful carcinogenic exposureakin to an acquired genetic trait with high penetrance for cancer phenotype Dr Schiffman's primary research interestis to clarify the natural history of human papillomavirus infection in relation to riskof cervical cancer and to apply the insights gained towards improving the screening forand management of women at increased risk of cervical cancer Dr Schiffmans goal has been to mitigatethe morbidity and mortality related to cervical...