Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences
FIC Advisory Board Meeting (Open Session)
February 9, 2021
Virtual meeting via Zoom
Virtual Meeting Access
- Registration for virtual Fogarty Advisory Board Meeting open session via Zoom
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Agenda: Open Session
12:00 P.M. - 12:50 P.M.
Director's Update and Discussion of Current and Planned FIC Activities
Dr. Roger Glass
- Select Fogarty COVID-19 Research Activities
Dr. Cecile Viboud, Senior Research Scientist, Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies (DIEPS)
12:50 P.M. - 1:50 P.M.
Program Concepts
- Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases Initiative (EEID)
Dr. Christine Jessup - Global Health Program for Fellows and Scholars (D43)
Dr. UnJa Hayes - Reducing Stigma to Improve HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Care in LMICs (R21)
Dr. Geetha Bansal
1:50 P.M. - 2:40 P.M.
Advancing Global Eye Disease Research
Dr. Michael Chiang, Director, National Eye Institute
Discussion
2:40 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Closing Remarks
Dr. Roger Glass
3:00 P.M.
Adjourn
Updated January 29, 2021
Related Resources
- Coronavirus news, funding and resources for global health researchers
- Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases Initiative (EEID)
- Global Health Program for Fellows and Scholars
- Reducing Stigma to Improve HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Care in LMICs
- Eye disease, vision health and blindness news, resources and funding for global health researchers
- NEI: International Vision Research