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CARE 2021: COVID-19 and Racial Equity
The Northeastern University Global Health Initiative (NUGHI) is a student organization committed to empowering the young activists and leaders in the field. Our third annual conference, titled CARE 2021: COVID-19 and Racial Equity, will focus on various challenges and disparities highlighted by the pandemic! Join us for key conversations around justice and how we can achieve a healthier, more equitable future for all.
Keynote Speakers
Dr. Cassandra Pierre
Medical Director of Public Health Programs and the Associate Hospital Epidemiologist at Boston Medical Center
Crystal Lander
Executive Director of
Global Affairs
Panelists
Dr. Mark Dybul
Former executive director of The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Tiaji Salaam-Blyther
Specialist in Global Health, Congressional Research Services
Charlie Petty
Co-Founder & Principal, Adjuvant Capital
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Dr. Tammam Adoulat
Deputy Medical Director of MSF Switzerland
Ms. Nancy Breton, MPH
Ph.D. Student at the London School of Economics and Political Science
Dr. Abraar Karan
American Global Health Physician and Writer, Brigham and Women's Hospital & Harvard Medical School
Research Talk
Dr. Drew Weissman
Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine
Dr. Magdalena Szaflarski
Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham
Phyllis Arthur
Vice President, Infectious Diseases and Diagnostics Policy, Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Kimberly Mutcherson
Co-Dean and Professor of Law at Rutgers University
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