News

September 2016

Yale Pediatric Grand Rounds

Are Videogame Interventions a Game Changer? A Look at the Science Behind an HIV Prevention Game for At-Risk Teens

"Are Videogame Interventions a Game Changer? A Look at the Science Behind an HIV Prevention Game for At-Risk Teens", Yale Pediatric Grand Rounds, on September 21, 2016 in New Haven, CT.

July 2016

Serious Play Conference

An In Depth Look at Outcomes for At-Risk Teens Through Game-Based Learning

"An In-Depth Look at Outcomes for At-Risk Teens Through Game-Based Learning", Serious Play Conference on July 27, 2016 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

July 2016

Webinar: Development and Evaluation of PlayForward: Elm City Stories

Dr. Lynn Fiellin and Dr. Kimberly Hieftje host a webinar on edweb.net about the development and evaluation of the HIV prevention intervention and risk reduction videogame, PlayForward: Elm City Stories

July 2016

Tom Ficklin Show on WNHH 103.5 FM

play2PREVENT Team Interviewed on the Tom Ficklin Radio Talk Show

play2PREVENT Lab team members, Lynn Fiellin, Kimberly Hieftje, and Tyra Pendergrass discuss their work and the future of the Yale Center for Health & Learning Games on the Tom Ficklin Radio Show (WNHH).

July 2016

Yale Scientific

A New Way to Play: The Yale play2PREVENT Lab

Lynn Fiellin works through the play2PREVENT Lab to develop videogames aimed to prevent health problems such as smoking and HIV.

June 2016

Women's Health Research at Yale Council Meeting

One Night Stan: A Social Card Game for HIV/STI Prevention Intervention in Young Black Women

"One Night Stan: A Social Card Game for HIV/STI Prevention Intervention in Young Black Women", Women's Health Research at Yale Council Meeting on June 6, 2016 in New Haven, CT.

May 2016

Yale Center for Clinical Investigations Monthly Meeting

Let’s Play!: Videogames, Health and Community Partnerships

"Let's Play!: Videogames, Health and Community Partnerships" oral presentation for the Yale Center for Clinical Investigations monthly meeting on May 12, 2017, in New Haven, CT.

May 2016

Society for Adolescent Health & Medicine (SAHM) Annual Meeting

If We Build It, Will They Come? A Qualitative Study of Key Stakeholder Opinions on the Implementation of a Videogame Intervention for Risk Reduction in Adolescents

"If We Build It, Will They Come? A Qualitative Study of Key Stakeholder Opinions on the Implementation of a Videogame Intervention for Risk Reduction in Adolescents", Society for Adolescent Health & Medicine (SAHM) Annual Meeting on March 11, 2016, in Washington, DC.

April 2016

ASU GSV Summit

Mind Over Matter: The Rise of the Sciences – Neuro, Cognitive and Others – In Learning and What It Means for the Future of Education

"Mind Over Matter: The Rise of the Sciences – Neuro, Cognitive and Others – In Learning and What It Means for the Future of Education", ASU GSV Summit on April 18, 2016 in San Diego, CA.

April 2016

Technology Demonstration at the 67th Annual SOPHE Meeting

PlayForward: Elm City Stories: An Evidence-Based Videogame for Reducing Sexual Behaviors in Young Adolescents

"PlayForward: Elm City Stories: An Evidence-Based Videogame for Reducing Sexual Behaviors in Young Adolescents", Technology Demonstration at the 67th Annual SOPHE Meeting on April 1, 2016, in Charlotte, NC.