Skip to Content

Tools

Meeting Agenda

Agenda: Creating the Infrastructure to Improve the Public's Health

Thursday, May 20, 2004

9:00     Welcome and Introduction

Queta Bond, Ph.D.
President, Burroughs Wellcome Fund

9:15     Defining Translational Research: What's in a Name!

E. Albert Reece, MD, Ph.D, MBA
Vice Chancellor and Dean, University of Arkansas College of Medicine

9:30     Roundtable Discussion

10:00   Research Business Models Initiative

John Marburger, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy

10:20   Roundtable Discussion

10:45   Break

11:00   Improving Health: Is Biomedicine Up To the Task?

Jessie Gruman, Ph.D.
President, Center for the Advancement of Health

11:30  Roundtable Discussion

Noon   Lunch

1:30     Promoting the Public's Health - Activities of VA HSRD

Mindy Aisen, M.D.
Deputy Chief Research and Development Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs

            Stakeholder Views

2:00    Catherine Baase, M.D.
            Global Medical Director, The Dow Chemical Company

2:15    Roy Twyman, M.D.
            Senior Director, Franchise Medical Leader, Johnson & Johnson

2:30    Fran Visco, JD
            President, National Breast Cancer Coalition

2:45     Roundtable Discussion

3:45     Break

4:00     Bridging Research and Practice

Linda Murphy
Special Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer
Canadian Health Services Research Foundation

Sonya Corkum
Vice President, Partnership and Knowlegde
Canadian Institutes of Health Research

4:40     Roundtable Discussion

5:00     The Future of the Clinical Research Roundtable

Alex Ommaya, Sc.D.
Director, Clinical Research Roundtable

6:00     Adjourn

Friday, May 21, 2004

9:00     Welcome and Introduction

Jim Lando, M.D., M.P.H.
Deputy Associate Director for Science
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC

9:30     Promoting the Public's Health - The CDC Futures Initiative

Julie Gerberding M.D., M.P.H.
Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

10:00   Roundtable Discussion

10:15   Engaging the Public in Clinical Research - What Should We Communicate?

Bernard Schwetz, Ph.D.
Acting Director, Office of Human Research Protections

10:30   Engaging the Public in Clinical Research - How Should We Communicate?

AnnaMaria deSalva
Executive Vice President, GCI Group

11:15   Promoting the Public's Health - Activities at AHRQ

Francis Chesley, M.D.
Director, Office of Research, Review, Education and Policy
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

11:45   Roundtable Discussion

Noon   Adjourn

Back to Meeting

Activity Contact Information

For More Information Contact

Board on Health Sciences Policy
Phone:
202-334-1888
Fax:
202-334-1329
E-mail:
apackman@nas.edu

Mailing Address


Keck Center
500 Fifth St. NW
Washington, DC 20001