COVID-19 and the Present and Future of Black Communities: The Role of Black Physicians, Engineers, and Scientists: Proceedings of a Workshop (2021)
Chapter: Appendix A: Workshop Agenda
Appendix A
Workshop Agenda
COVID-19 and Black Communities: Understanding the Landscape, Developing Ideas to Address the Challenges, and Building a Community of Action that Includes Black Physicians, Black Engineers, and Black Scientists: A Workshop
June 23, 2020
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM EST
| 9:30 AM EST | Opening Remarks, Introductions, and Workshop Goals |
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Victor Dzau, M.D., President, National Academy of Medicine |
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Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D., Chair of the Roundtable |
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Mark Alexander, Ph.D.; Camara P. Jones, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.; Cora Marrett, Ph.D. |
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Co-chairs of the COVID-19 Action Group |
KEYNOTE SESSION: THE LANDSCAPE OF COVID-19
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Moderator: Hannah Valantine, M.D., Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health |
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| 10:00 AM | Presentations and Discussion |
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Gary Gibbons, M.D., Director, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health |
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Richard E. Besser, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation |
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Garth N. Graham, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.C., President, The Aetna Foundation, Inc. |
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| 11:00 AM | Discussion with Roundtable Members |
SESSION II: DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON BLACK COMMUNITIES
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Moderator: Mark Alexander, Ph.D., National Secretary of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. |
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| 11:30 AM | Session Objective: |
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| Presentations and Discussion | |
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Clyde Yancy, M.D., Professor of Cardiology, Northwestern University School of Medicine |
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Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D., University Professor, University of Connecticut |
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Camara P. Jones, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., Past President, American Public Health Association |
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| 12:30 PM | Discussion with Roundtable Members |
| 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Break for Lunch |
SESSION III: EXPLORING VIEWS FROM THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES ON COVID-19, INCLUDING TREATMENT AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS
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Moderator: Louis Sullivan, M.D., Former Secretary, Health and Human Services, President, The Sullivan Alliance |
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| 1:30 PM | Session Objectives: |
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| Keynote Address | |
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Marcia McNutt, Ph.D., President, National Academy of Sciences |
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Harvey Fineberg, M.D., Chair, Standing Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases and 21st Century Health Threats |
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Cora Marrett, Ph.D., Advisory Committee Member, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
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| 2:30 PM | Discussion with Roundtable Members |
SESSION IV: COMMUNITY RESPONSE AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE
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Moderator: Cedric Bright, M.D., Associate Dean, East Carolina University Medical School |
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| 3:00 PM | Session Objectives: |
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Scot X. Esdaile, National Board Member, NAACP |
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Martha A. Dawson, D.N.P., R.N., F.A.C.H.E., President, National Black Nurses Association Gilda Barabino, Ph.D., President, Olin College |
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Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D., President, Morehouse School of Medicine |
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| 4:00 PM | Discussion with Roundtable Members |
| 4:30 PM | Wrap-up and next steps by workshop Co-chairs |
| 5:00 PM | Workshop Adjourned |
