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Virtual Program | COVID-19 Update: Variants, Vaccinations, Global Distribution
October 19 at 12:45 pm PDT /3:45 pm EDT
Despite global pandemic fatigue, SARS-CoV2 is still in ci
rculation around the world as we head into the winter of 2021. How close are we to achieving "community immunity" across continents?
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Going Global: The Future of Work
October 19 at 5:00 pm PDT /8:00 pm EDT
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted life—and work—as we know i
t.
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Virtual Program | The Next Generation of Immunotherapy: A Conversation with BioNTech Co-Founders Ozlem Tureci and Ugur Sahin
October 19 at 11:30 am PDT / 2:30 pm EDT
Guests
Özlem Tureci
Co-Founder and Chief Medical Office
r, BioNTech
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The Road Ahead: Opportunities to Improve Public Health and Reduce Racial Disparities
October 19 at 2 pm PDT / 5 pm EDT
The impact of COVID-19 on minority communities has brought into
sharp focus long-standing health disparities in the United States.
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Reviving the Antibiotic Pipeline: How Can New Investments and Incentives Beat Superbugs?
October 19 at 3:30 pm PDT / 6:30 pm EDT
As antimicrobial resistance (AMR) continues to spread and
become deadlier, potentially exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for new drugs has never been clearer.
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Starting Local: Philanthropy Tackles Community Mental Health
October 19 at 3:30 pm PDT / 6:30 pm EDT
Mental health care across the United States is plagued by
insufficient and inequitable access to effective resources and treatments.
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The Impact of Investing in Health Equity in Biomedical Research
October 20 at 8:30 am PDT / 11:30 am EDT
Biomedical research relies on commercial investmen
t, grant funding, and private donations to accelerate drug development, run clinical trials, and support innovation in health technologies.
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Town Hall: Taming the Social Media Beast
October 18 at 5:00 pm PDT / 8:00 pm EDT
A hotly debated topic from the 2019 Global Conference res
urfaces this year as social media continues to play an ever-present role in our lives.
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Values and Value: Rethinking Higher Education
October 18 at 3:30 pm PDT /5:30 pm EDT
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted higher education, unlike a
nything before it.
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Emerging Tech: Reskilling in a Post-Pandemic World
October 18 at 2:00 pm PDT / 5:00 pm EDT
The COVID-19 pandemic has cost millions of jobs across se
ctors. And although unemployment benefits were made available at the outset, few have since thought critically about, and invested in, solutions.
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Breaking from the Status Quo: How Philanthropy Is Challenging Outdated Systems
October 18 at 2:00 pm PDT / 5:00 pm EDT
While talent may be equally distributed, opportunity is n
ot.
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Invest and Innovate: The Future of Biomedical Innovation
October 18 at 11:30 am PDT/2:30 pm EDT
As the COVID-19 crisis unfolded, and as policyma
kers, scientists, and companies jumped to combat the virus, we saw remarkable innovation in R&D processes and business models.
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