Agenda

Time:

Title:

Presenter:

8:30 a.m.

Poster Presentation Set-Up

9:00 a.m

Breakfast Available 

Loud House Buffalo

9:30 a.m.

Welcome and Introductions 

Heather Gardiner, PhD, MPH

Carl V. Granager Endowed Chair in Health Equity

Director, UB Community Health Equity Research Institute 

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, UB

Allison Brashear, MD, MBA

Vice President for Health Sciences and Dean

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

9:45 a.m.

Title of Talk: TBD

Zeneta Everhart

President Pro Temopre, Masten District Council Women

10:15 a.m.

Community Health Equity Pilot Study Presentations 

Kendria Hall, MD, MS

Assistant Professor Department of Biomedical Informatics, Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics, Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 

Nomi Weiss Laxer, PhD

Research Scientist/Research Assistant Professor, UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo

Nathaniel Woodard, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health and Health Behavior, School of Public Health and Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo

Xi Li, PhD, MS

Assistant Professor, Department of Information Science, Graduate School of Education, Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

11:05 a.m.

Poster Session with refreshments 

11:45

Panel Discussion 

Navigating Health Equity Work During the Current Political Climate

Stephanie Farquhar, PhD, MHS

Founder and CEO Equitable Data Solutions 

Levone Ansari, MD

Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc

Diane S. Morse, MD

Associate Director of the Office of Health Equity Research, University of Rochester  

12:20 a.m.

Questions & Discussion 

Poster Awards

12:30 p.m.

Adjourn