Laurie Garrett Flyer 2015-FINAL.pub
The Global Health Program at the SDSU Graduate School of Public Health Invites you to a Symposium Panel: The Ebola Crisis and Lessons from the Field Come hear a dis nguished panel of experts who have returned recently from West Africa a er repor ng on and working with the Ebola Epidemic in the field. This is the most cri cal global health challenge in recent history. Keynote Speaker: Laurie Garrett: “Behind the Scenes of the Ebola Crisis” Since 2004, Laurie Garre has been a senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Rela ons (CFR) in New York. Ms. Garre is the only writer ever to have been awarded all three of the Big "Ps" of journalism: the Peabody, the Polk, and the Pulitzer. Her exper se includes global health systems, chronic and infec ous diseases, and bioterrorism. She has wri en for many publica ons, including Foreign Affairs, Esquire, Vanity Fair, the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post, and Current Issues in Public Health. She has appeared frequently on na onal television programs, including ABC's Nightline, NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, The Charlie Rose Show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Dateline, The Interna onal Hour (CNN), and Talkback (CNN). Where: Arts and Letters 101 San Diego State University 5500 Campanile Drive San Diego, CA 92182 When: April 14, 2015 Panelists: Professor Stephanie Brodine, MD: “Ebola Vaccine Trials” Dr. Brodine is Division Director, Epidemiology at the Graduate School of Public Health and has been working with the Department of Defense on Ebola Vaccine Clinical Trials in West Africa. Time: 4:00-5:50 PM Open to students, faculty, staff & public Angela Dunn, MD, MPH: "Notes from the Front Lines" Dr. Dunn is a graduate of the Graduate School of Public Health and a CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer who was deployed to Liberia during the height of the Ebola epidemic. For more informa on, contact: Professor Thomas E. Novotny, Co‐Director, Joint PhD Program in Global Health, tnovotny@mail.sdsu.edu, 619‐594‐3109 Peg Ross, MS: “The Humanitarian Response to the Ebola Epidemic” Ms. Ross is Vice President, Global Human Resources and Organiza on Development for Project Concern Interna onal, an interna onal development nonprofit based in San Diego. http://publichealth.sdsu.edu
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