Virtual Town Hall Lecture
International Advances in COVID-19: Framework for Scientific Evolution and Evaluation
Join UCSF Fresno and a panel of international experts for the second installment of this Town Hall Lecture series: Frameworks for Scientific Evolution and Evaluation.
COVID‐19 is now the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. Its profound impact on morbidity has been described through its effect on the neurologic, endocrine, and cardiovascular systems. This series was created to unify public health principles with the pathophysiology of COVID‐19 for a better understanding of how future stressors within health systems can be mitigated and proactively managed.
Dates and Times:
Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023
Location:
Via Zoom Webinar
Lecture Topics and Speakers
Perspectives of COVID-19 Responses in California's Bay Area
Peter Chin-Hong, MD - Associate Dean for Regional Campuses, Professor of Medicine, UCSF
Pros and Cons and of the Global COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign and the Potential of R&D Investment for Future Pandemics
Oliver “OJ” Watson MD - Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Research Fellow, Imperial College London
Comparison of Global Pandemic Responses
Fahad Razak, MD - Internist, St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Canada • Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Data-Informed Healthcare Improvement, University of Toronto
From Pangaea to the Pandemic: Unifying Concepts in our Understanding of COVID-19
Fernando Teixeira, MD - Clinical Professor, UCSF Fresno Emergency Medicine Leturer, University of Toronto
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