Agenda
Saturday, March 20th
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Opening Keynote: Reimagining Global Health: Elevating Diverse Voices
Ms. Crystal Lander: Executive Director, Pathfinder International
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
3-on-1 Interview: Global Health in a Post-Pandemic World:
Panelists:
Dr. Mark Dybul: Co-Director, Center for Global Health and Impact at Georgetown University
Charlie Petty: Principle, Adjuvant Capital
Tiaji Salaam-Blyther: Specialist in Global Health, Congressional Research Service
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
2 on 1 Interview with Ruth Atherton
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Poster Session with Sigma Xi
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Research Talks:
Equity and Innovation through the Pandemic
Phyllis Arthur: Vice President, BIO
mRNA Technologies: Implications for Global Health
Drew Weissman: Immunologist, University of Pennsylvania
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Workshops:
Innovating in Global Health: Lessons from the Frontlines
Emily Young: Executive Director, The Okoa Project
Health Literacy: Unravelling Health Information for the Public
Lindsay Rosenfeld: Epidemiologist, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Sunday, March 21st
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Cancelled - Opening Keynote: Past, Present, and Future of Racial Disparities in Health
Dr. Cassandra Pierre: Director of Public Health Program, Boston Medical Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
3-on-1 Interview: COVID-19 and the Legacy of Colonialism in Global Health
Panelists:
Dr. Eugene Richardson: Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Dr. Abraar Karan: Physician, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dr. Tammam Adoulat: Senior Strategic Advisor, Médecins Sans Frontières
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Break and Fundraiser: TBA
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Research Talks:
Equity and Innovation through the Pandemic
Dr. Magdalena Szaflarski: Associate Professor, University of Alabama
Racism and Reproductive Justice
Kimberly Mutcherson: Co-Dean and Professor, Rutgers Law School
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Workshops:
Effects of Institutionalized Discrimination on Health Outcomes
Panelists:
Mavis Nimoh: Executive Director, Center for Health and Justice Transformation
Dr. Bram Wispelwey: Chief Strategist, Health for Palestine
Model U.N./WHA: Ensuring Equitable Access to Medicines and Vaccines
M.U.N. Northeastern
Speakers
Medical Director of Public Health Programs and the Associate Hospital Epidemiologist at Boston Medical Center
Dr. Cassandra Pierre
Keynote Addresses
Day 1 Panelists: Global Health in a Post-Pandemic World
Dr. Mark Dybul
Former executive director of The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Day 2 Panelists: Legacy of Colonialism in Global Health
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Dr. Abraar Karan
American Global Health Physician and Writer, Brigham and Women's Hospital & Harvard Medical School
Research Talks
Phyllis Arthur
Vice President, Infectious Diseases and Diagnostics Policy, Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Dr. Drew Weissman
Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine
