Agenda

8:00-9:30 Global Health as a Human Right

• Breakfast and Registration
• Introductions by Drs. Pavani Ram and Kory Smith, Community for Global Health Equity
• Welcome by Dr. Jean Wactawski-Wende, Dean of School of Public Health and Health Professions
• The Right to Health: Moral, Legal, and Political Dimensions by Dr. Claude Welch, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Political Science

10:00 – 12:00 Treating Neglected Infections: Discovery, Distribution, Equity, and Ethics

• Amy Jacobs, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
• John Panepinto, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
• Ira Blader, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
• Rajan Batta, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering

12:00 – 12:30 Lunch

12:30 - 1:45 Global Health Trivia Competition hosted by the Global Health Club

2:00 – 4:00 Air pollution across the lifespan: from pregnancy and birth outcomes to mental health

• Lina Mu, Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health
• Jayasree Nair, Department of Pediatrics
• Vanessa Barnabei, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Amy Manning, School of Social Work
• John Atkinson, Department of Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering