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Agenda. Workshop on Ensuring an Infectious Disease Workforce. Day 1 Print   Email


8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast

9:00 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks: Adel Mahmoud, Forum Chair

9:15 AM
Responding to the 2003 IOM Report: Microbial Threats to Health in the 21st Century
Joshua Lederberg
Gail Cassell
Adel Mahmoud
Frederick Sparling

10:15 AM
Break
Session I: Exploring the Spectrum of the Research Workforce
Moderator: Joshua Lederberg, Rockefeller University

10:30 AM
Bridge Building Between Medicine and Basic Science: The role of the physician-scientist
Donald Ganem (invited), UCSF

11:00 AM
What Kinds of Scientists do We Need to Train, and How?: Workforce issues for infectious disease research
Victoria McGovern, Burroughs-Wellcome Fund

11:45 AM
Training PhDs to Translate Science to Clinical Medicine
Martha Gray, MIT

12:30 PM
Lunch
Session II: Panel Discussion—The Implications of VISA and Select Agent Research Restrictions
Moderator: Stanley Lemon, UTMB

1:30 PM
Melissa Flagg, US Dept of State
Alan Barrett, UTMB
Laurence Kerr, Office of Science and Technology Policy
Ronald Atlas, University of Louisville, President, ASM

2:30 PM
Break
Session III: Panel Discussion—Fields of Special Emphasis
Moderator: Carole Heilman, NIH

2:45 PM
Vaccinology, Stanley Plotkin, Aventis-Pasteur
Vector Biology/Entomology, Andrew Spielman, Harvard SPH and Frank Collins, University of Notre Dame
Veterinary Public Health, Lonnie King, Michigan State University

5:00 PM
Adjourn/ Reception (Garden Terrace)



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