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Why Global Health Matters to California

CSIS Public Forum - November 9, 2009

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Who:

  • Center for Strategic and International Studies
  • UCSF Global Health Sciences

When:

10AM - 2PM, November 9, 2009

Where:

Genentech Hall Auditorium, UCSF Mission Bay Campus

600 16 Street, San Francisco, CA (click here for a map)

Why:

  1. Showcase and celebrate California and the Bay Area as a center of excellence in global health.
  2. Serve as a public consultation for the CSIS Commission on Smart Global Health Policy and reflect the national conversation taking place about U.S. global health investments

Program:

10-10:15 Introductory Remarks
  • Haile Debas, MD, Executive Director, UCSF Global Health Sciences (Welcome)
  • Martin Brennan, Executive Director International House (Moderator)
10:15-10:40 Keynote Address
TBA
10:40-11:10 CSIS Commission Panel
  • Chris Elias, President and CEO of PATH
  • Joe Rospars, Obama '08 New Media Director and Founding Partner, Blue State Digital
11:10-11:30 California Panel
  • Tom Coates, Co-director of the UC Global Health Institute
  • Anil Deolalikar, Professor of Economics, UC Riverside and Co-director, One Health Center of Expertise
  • David Gollaher, President and CEO, California Healthcare Institute
11:30-12 Roundtable Discussion with Commissioners and California Panel
12-12:45 Light Lunch and Reception
12:45-1:00 Remarks by UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellman MD, MPH
1:00-2:00 Student Panel with Commissioners
Students from UCSF, UC Davis and Stanford

 

Live Broadcast: The Forum will be live webcast on the Internet and broadcast via UCTV (http://www.uctv.tv/ucsfglobalhealth/). Questions can be submitted via email and Twitter. Details coming soon.