
OFFICE OF HEALTH EQUITY
AND CRISIS COORDINATION
december, 2020
15dec1:00 pm2:00 pmCOVID-19: Vaccines, Therapeutics, and the Biosecurity Nexus
Please join us for a discussion with NTI Board Member Dr. Margaret Hamburg, an internationally recognized leader in public health and medicine. Dr. Hamburg previously served as Commissioner of the
Please join us for a discussion with NTI Board Member Dr. Margaret Hamburg, an internationally recognized leader in public health and medicine. Dr. Hamburg previously served as Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration and most recently served as Foreign Secretary of the National Academy of Medicine.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed many weaknesses across the global community in preparedness and response to pandemics. As a leader in international health policy and vaccine development, Dr. Hamburg has worked for more than two decades on U.S preparedness for epidemics and pandemics and will share her perspectives on the COVID-19 vaccines, current therapeutics and the nexus between preparedness and biosecurity.
Dr. Hamburg serves as chair of the NTI | bio Advisory Group. She served for almost six years as FDA Commissioner, where she was known for advancing regulatory science, streamlining and modernizing FDA’s regulatory pathways, and globalization of the agency. Before joining the FDA, Hamburg was founding vice president and senior scientist at NTI. Previous government positions include Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Commissioner for New York City, and Assistant Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health.
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(Tuesday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7MUXz-ymQj6h9Q_C1N2EQw
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7MUXz-ymQj6h9Q_C1N2EQw
OFFICE OF HEALTH EQUITY
AND CRISIS COORDINATION
GHC3 is now the Office of Health Equity and Crisis Coordination, a division of the Center for Global Health Innovation (CGHI). The Center for Global Health Innovation is an Atlanta-based 501(c)3 organization launched in 2019 to bring together diverse Global Health, Health Technology and Life Sciences entities to collaborate, innovate and activate solutions to enhance human health outcomes around the world. At its core, CGHI will orchestrate programs that promote cross discipline cooperation to strengthen capabilities, accelerate problem solving and respond to global health crises. The Center will continue to support its subsidiary organizations, Georgia Bio and Georgia Global Health Alliance and is standing up a permanent Global Health Crisis Coordination Center to bringing to bear the best private sector and public sector capabilities and experience in times of need.