Tuesday, March 24, 2015: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Regency ABCD (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)
Summary: 1:30
Recognition of ASPPH Leaders
Moderator: Gary Raskob, PhD, MSc
2:00
Presentation from the Surgeon General of the United States
Moderator: John Finnegan, Jr., PhD
Presentation: Vice Admiral (VADM) Vivek H. Murthy, M.D., M.B.A., Surgeon General of the United States
3:00
Plenary Session: Challenges and Opportunities in Higher Education and for Academic Public Health
Moderator: Stefano Bertozzi, MD, PhD
Presentation: David Ward, PhD, Chancellor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Panelists:
Barbara Rimer, DrPH, MPH
Edward Lawlor, PhD
Jennifer Pinto-Martin, PhD, MPH
Description: Both higher education and academic public health are facing increased demands for public accountability in defining and meeting diverse and sometimes contradictory objectives and expectations. This session will focus on the evolving demands on higher education. Specific challenges facing academic public health will then be discussed both by commentators and in table discussions.
Panelists:
Barbara K. Rimer, DrPH, MPH, Dean and Alumni Distinguished Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Gillings School of Global Public Health
,
Edward F. Lawlor, PhD, Dean & William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor, Washington University in St. Louis
and
Julio Frenk, MD, MPH, PhD, Dean of the Faculty and T & G Angelopoulos Professor of Public Health and International Development, Harvard School of Public Health
Presenters:
David Ward, PhD, Chancellor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin, Madison
and
Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, Surgeon General of the United States, Office of the Surgeon General
Moderators:
John R. Finnegan, Jr., PhD, Dean, University of Minnesota School of Public Health
,
Gary E. Raskob, PhD, MSc, Dean, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Public Health
and
Stefano Bertozzi, MD, PhD, Dean, University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health