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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2011. The Causes and Impacts of Neglected Tropical and Zoonotic Diseases: Opportunities for Integrated Intervention Strategies. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13087.

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Agenda

The Causes and Impacts of Neglected Tropical and Zoonotic Diseases: Implications for Global Health and Opportunities for Novel Intervention Strategies


September 21–22, 2010

Keck Building, Room 100

500 Fifth Street, NW

Washington, DC


DAY 1: Tuesday, September 21, 2010

8:00–8:30:

Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30–8:45:

Welcoming Remarks

 

David Relman, M.D., Chair, and James Hughes, M.D., Vice-Chair, Forum on Microbial Threats

8:45–10:15:

Keynote Remarks

 

David Relman, Moderator

8:45–9:30

Opportunities for medical diplomacy: The Global Health Initiative

 

Ezekiel Emanuel, M.D., Ph.D., White House Office of Management and Budget

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2011. The Causes and Impacts of Neglected Tropical and Zoonotic Diseases: Opportunities for Integrated Intervention Strategies. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13087.

9:30–10:15

NTDs slated for elimination and eradication

 

Donald Hopkins, M.D., M.P.H., The Carter Center

10:15–10:45:

Discussion

10:45–11:00:

Break

Session One:
An Overview of the NTDs

James Hughes, Moderator

11:00–11:30:

Neglected infections of poverty in the United States

 

Peter Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., The George Washington University

11:30–12:00:

NTDs in the setting of conflict

 

Chris Beyrer, M.D., M.P.H., Johns Hopkins University

12:00–12:30:

Parasite prevalence and the worldwide distribution of cognitive ability

 

Christopher Eppig, University of New Mexico

12:30–1:00:

Discussion of Session One

1:00–1:45:

Lunch

Session Two:
Global Burden of Disease/Opportunities for Control

Mary Wilson, Moderator

1:45–2:15:

The social and environmental context of infectious diseases occurrence in Brazil: Interventions, policies, and research needs

 

Mauricio Barreto, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., Federal University of Bahia in Salvador, Brazil

2:15–2:45:

Neglected tropical and zoonotic diseases and their impact on women and children’s health

 

Marian McDonald, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., M.A., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2011. The Causes and Impacts of Neglected Tropical and Zoonotic Diseases: Opportunities for Integrated Intervention Strategies. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13087.

2:45–3:15:

Addressing the social determinants of the NTDs in devising an integrated control strategy

 

Jerry Spiegel, Ph.D., M.A., M.Sc., University of British Columbia

3:15–3:30:

Break

3:30–4:00:

Reemergence of dengue in the United States?

 

Harold Margolis, M.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

4:00–4:30:

Chagas disease in the Americas: Health impacts and opportunities for control

 

Rick L. Tarleton, Ph.D., The University of Georgia and The Chagas Disease Foundation

4:30–5:00:

Schistosomiasis

 

Charles King, M.D., M.S., Case Western Reserve University

5:00–5:30:

Progress in the control and elimination of human African trypanosomiasis

 

Jean Jannin, M.D., World Health Organization

5:30–6:00:

Integrated control of tropical diseases: Progress in the control and elimination of lymphatic filariasis

 

Eric Ottesen, M.D., The Task Force for Global Health

6:00–6:30:

Discussion of Session Two; Open Discussion of Day One

6:30:

Adjourn

DAY 2: September 22, 2010

8:00–8:15:

Continental Breakfast

8:15–8:30:

Summary of Day One: James M. Hughes, M.D., Vice-Chair, Forum on Microbial Threats

8:30–9:00:

Keynote Remarks: Christy Hanson, Ph.D., U.S. Agency for International Development

 

James M. Hughes, Moderator

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2011. The Causes and Impacts of Neglected Tropical and Zoonotic Diseases: Opportunities for Integrated Intervention Strategies. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13087.

9:00–9:15:

Discussion

Session Three:
Governmental and Nongovernmental Approaches to Integrated Disease Control

Kevin Russell, Moderator

9:15–9:45:

Neglected zoonotic diseases

 

Lonnie King, D.V.M., The Ohio State University

9:45–10:15:

Regional approaches to NTD control in the Americas

 

Steven Ault, Pan American Health Organization

10:15–10:45:

The neglected tropical diseases in Africa and next steps for global control and elimination

 

Lorenzo Savioli, M.D., M.Sc., DTM&H, World Health Organization

10:45–11:00:

Break

11:00–11:30:

The U.K. commitment to NTD control

 

Alan Fenwick, Imperial College of London

11:30–12:00:

The Gates Foundation commitment to NTD control

 

Julie Jacobson, M.D., DTM&H, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

12:00–12:30:

Discussion

12:30–1:15:

Luncheon Remarks: Jesse Goodman, M.D., M.P.H., Chief Scientist, Food and Drug Administration

“Can we collaborate to develop new paradigms and approaches for public health product development and evaluation?”

Session Four:
Unmet Needs: Development of Diagnostics, Drugs, and Vaccines to Control or Treat the Most Common NTDs

David Relman, Moderator

1:15–1:45:

Public–private partnerships addressing diseases of the developing world: Lessons learned; current challenges; future opportunities

 

Mark Feinberg, M.D., Ph.D., Merck & Co.

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2011. The Causes and Impacts of Neglected Tropical and Zoonotic Diseases: Opportunities for Integrated Intervention Strategies. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13087.

1:45–2:15:

New drugs in clinical development

 

Shing Chang, Ph.D., DNDi

2:15–2:45:

Need for improved diagnostics

 

Patrick Lammie, Ph.D., M.S., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2:45–3:00:

Break

3:00–3:30:

R&D Investments

 

Mary Moran, M.D., Policy Cures, Sydney, Australia, London, UK

3:30–4:00:

Antihelminthic vaccines

 

Peter Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., The George Washington University

4:00–4:45:

Open Panel Discussion

4:45–5:00:

Closing Remarks

 

James Hughes and David Relman

5:00:

Meeting Adjourned

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2011. The Causes and Impacts of Neglected Tropical and Zoonotic Diseases: Opportunities for Integrated Intervention Strategies. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13087.

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 2011. The Causes and Impacts of Neglected Tropical and Zoonotic Diseases: Opportunities for Integrated Intervention Strategies. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13087.
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