Hector Balcazar, M.S., Ph.D. Education Professional Experience

Healthy Border. Grantee Evaluation Meeting. February 16. University of Texas-Pan American. Invited
Speaker.
95. Balcazar, H. (2005). Salud para su Corazón en acción: modelos de implementación. Lay health
workers/promotores de salud: mobilizing communities to improve cardiovascular health in the Americas.
October 17, 2005. PAHO/NHLBI Symposium, Santiago de Chile, South America. Invited Speaker.
94. Balcazar, H. (2005). Lay health workers/promotores de salud: mobilizing communities to improve
cardiovascular health in the Americas. October 17, 2005. PAHO/NHLBI Symposium, Santiago de Chile,
South America. Group Moderator.
93. Balcazar, H. (2005). The Mother-Daughter/Father Son/Project ACE and STEM Careers Programs.
Open House and UTEP Tour. October 15, 2005. UGLC Auditorium, University of Texas at EL Paso.
Keynote Speaker.
92. Balcazar, H (2005). Implementing the Salud Para Su Corazón Model in a family literacy program in
Canutillo Independent School District. October 10, 2005. Invited Speaker.
91. Balcazar, H. (2005). Effective strategies to prevent childhood obesity: the role of the family. XI
Congreso de Investigación en Salud Pública. Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública. Cuernavaca, Morelos,
México. March 4 th , 2005. Invited Speaker.
90. Balcazar, H. (2005). Reporting racial and ethnic disparities in morbidity and mortality: a life course
approach. 19 th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control. Health Disparities:
Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities. CDC-DHHS, Atlanta, GA. March 1, 2005. Invited Speaker.
89. Balcazar, H. (2005). The Salud Para Su Corazón program: elements of community-based
participatory research (CBPR). UT School of Public Health. CBPR Roundtable Discussion. The
University of Texas Prevention Research Center. Houston, Texas. January 21, 2005. Invited Speaker.
88. Balcazar, H. (2004). Community outreach programs in the Latino community: combining public
health and pharmacy. The UT Austin Pharmacy Hispanic Center of Excellence. Fall 2004 Multicultural
Health Seminar. UT El Paso. November 18, 2004. Invited Speaker.
87. Balcazar, H. (2004). The Salud Para Su Corazón enhanced dissemination and utilization initiative:
working with promotoras de salud. Research Seminar. University of Texas Health Science Center. School
of Public Health. El Paso Regional Campus. October 27. Invited Speaker.
86. Balcazar H. (2004). Salud Para Su Corazón, Enhanced Dissemination and Utilization Center
(EDUC). Charting New Directions for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Control in the Americas:
A Joint NHLBI/PAHO Workshop. Bethesda, Maryland, NIH- October 14. Invited Speaker.
85. Balcazar, H. (2004). Salud para su Corazón of North Texas: the SPSC CDROM as a tool for
Promotoras de salud. 7 th National Community Health Workers/Promotores Conference. August 18.
Denver, Colorado. Invited Speaker.
84. Balcazar, H. (2004). Salud para su Corazón of North Texas: An example of enhanced dissemination
and utilization center. Second National CDC Prevention Conference on Heart Disease and Stroke. August
17. Atlanta, Georgia. Invited Speaker.
83. Balcazar, H. (2004). Cardiovascular Disease in Hispanics: Developing new paradigms for
community outreach and intervention. League of United Latin American Citizens. LULAC’s National
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