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FasterCures Advisors Meeting (Invite only)
A private meeting of FasterCures Board, nonprofit, and business advisors.
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FasterCures Advisory Councils Meeting (Invite only)
This meeting brings together the FasterCures Advisory Groups—including the Board, Business Counc
il, and Changemakers nonprofit advisory council—to discuss timely topics across the biomedical research ecosystem.
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FasterCures and Center for Public Health Breakfast (Invite only)
Kick-off the conference by joining members of our FasterCures and Center for Public Health commu
nity at this annual breakfast.
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staff
Brenda Huneycutt, PhD
Brenda Huneycutt, PhD, is a senior director at the Milken Institute, where she directs the expans
ion of MI Health programmatic work internationally across all MI Health portfolios.
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report
Building Community-Based Infrastructure for Inclusive Research: Lessons from the Pandemic for Federal Action
COVID-19 has focused the public’s attention on the racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes
, unequal access to health care, and some communities’ lack of trust and participation in medical research.
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Toward a National Action Plan for Achieving Diversity in Clinical Trials
Participation in clinical research among racial and ethnic minorities remains low, even though such
groups now represent nearly 40 percent of the US population.
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video
The Scope and Importance of Translational Science
In a TRAIN workshop held on May 9, 2022, in coordination with the National Center for Advancing Tr
anslational Sciences (NCATS), FasterCures examined approaches to accelerate translational research, the expertis
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video
May 4 at 1:30 pm PDT | A Conversation with CDC Director Rochelle Walensky
Rick Berke, Co-founder and Executive Editor of STAT, welcomes CDC Director Rochelle Walensky to Gl
obal Conference for a conversation on COVID-19, life after the pandemic, and the future of public health.
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video
Foundations Driving Therapeutic Development | Rett Syndrome
In a TRAIN workshop held on May 9, 2022, in coordination with the National Center for Ad
vancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), FasterCures examined approaches to accelerate
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video
Foundations Driving Therapeutic Development | Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
In a TRAIN workshop held on May 9, 2022, in coordination with the National Center for Advanci
ng Translational Sciences (NCATS), FasterCures examined approaches to accelerate translational research, the exp
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video
May 2 at 11:30 am PDT | Is Critical Infrastructure in Place to Respond to Another Pandemic?
One of the lessons learned from COVID-19 is that the healthcare and public-health infrastructure i
n the US—let alone globally—was inadequate for the scale of the emergency, and the costs in lives and wealth have been astronomical.
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video
Identifying Opportunities for Foundations to Support Translational Research
In a TRAIN workshop held on May 9, 2022, in coordination with the National Center f
or Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), FasterCures examined approaches to accel
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