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September 8, 2023, Advisory Board Meeting Open Session Agenda

Hybrid: Virtual/Stone House, Building 16, NIH Campus

Note: This meeting is in-person for speakers and board members only. All others are welcome to join online.


Agenda: Open Session

9:00-10:00 a.m.

Acting Director’s Update and Discussion of Current and Planned FIC Activities

  • Dr. Peter Kilmarx, acting director, Fogarty International Center

10:00-10:20 a.m.

Insights into Disease Dynamics: Exploring Viral Epidemics in African Health

  • Dr. Nídia Trovão, research scientist, Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies (DIEPS)

10:20-10:50 a.m.

Coffee Break

10:50 a.m.–11:20 a.m.

Emerging Global Leaders Award (K43)

  • Program Analysis: Celia Wolfman, policy analyst, Division of International Science Policy, Planning and Evaluation (DISPPE)
  • Program Concept: Dr. Christine Jessup, program officer, Division of International Training and Research (DITR)

11:20-11:50 a.m.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Supplements

  • Dr. Flora Katz, director, DITR

11:50 a.m.-12:10 p.m.

Introduction to Dr. Jane Simoni, director, NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR)

12:10-1:00 p.m.

Lunch

1:00–2:00 p.m.

Climate Change and Health

  • Dr. Josh Rosenthal, senior scientist, DIEPS
  • Dr. Praveen Kumar, assistant professor, Boston College School of Social Work and NIH Climate and Health Scholar
  • Dr. Maureen Lichtveld, dean, Graduate School of Public Health, professor of environmental and occupational health, and Jonas Salk Chair in Population Health, University of Pittsburgh

2:00-2:30 p.m.

Dr. Kayla Laserson, director, Global Health Center, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2:30-3:00 p.m.

Closing Remarks

  • Dr. Peter Kilmarx

3:00 p.m.

Adjourn

Updated January 2, 2024