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Hosted by
Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health
in conjunction with
The Honorable Nita Lowey, U.S. Representative
Tuesday - April 2, 2002
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Columbia University, Lerner Hall, Room 555
Broadway at 115th Street
| 8:30 | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 | Welcome and Overview
Allan Rosenfield, MD
Dean, Mailman School of Public Health |
| 9:15 | The Biomedical Imperative
Gerald Fischbach, MD
Executive Vice President for Health and Biomedical Sciences and
Dean of the Faculty of Medicine
Introduction of Keynote Speaker
George Rupp, PhD
President, Columbia University |
| 9:30 | Keynote Address
The Honorable Nita Lowey, U.S. Representative |
| 10:00 | Panel I - Public Health Infrastructure: Responses to Bioterrorism
Kristine M. Gebbie, DrPH, Moderator
Associate Professor and Director, Center for Health Policy
School of Nursing
Steven Morse, PhD
Assistant Professor and Director, Center for Public Health Preparedness
Mailman School of Public Health
Marcelle Layton, MD (invited)
Assistant Commissioner, Communicable Disease Program,
New York City Department of Health
Barbara J. Wallace, MD
Director, Bureau of Communicable Disease Control
New York State Department of Health
Joshua Lipsman, MD, MPH
Commissioner, Westchester County Department of Health |
| 11:00 | Break |
| 11:15 | Panel II - Looking Forward: Research Implications for Addressing Bioterrorism
Moderator: Allan Rosenfield
W. Ian Lipkin, MD
Professor and Director, Laboratory for Immunopathogenesis and Infectious Diseases,
Mailman School of Public Health
Carole Heilman, PhD
Director, Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Bradley A. Perkins, MD
Chief, Meningitis and Special Pathogens Branch
Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases
National Center for Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ezra Susser, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology
Mailman School of Public Health |
| 12:00 | Closing Remarks
Allan Rosenfield, MD |
| 12:30 | Lunch
Allan Rosenfield, MD |
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