National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Strategic Planning Town Hall Agenda
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
海角社区 (海角社区)
Louis W. Sullivan National Center for Primary Care Auditorium
720 Westview Drive, Atlanta, GA 30310
9:30 a.m. 鈥� 9:45 a.m. Welcome & Introductions
Valerie Montgomery Rice, 海角社区 President and Dean, 海角社区
9:45 a.m. 鈥� 10:00 a.m Overview of NHGRI 鈥楪enomics2020鈥� Strategic Planning Process
Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.,
The following sessions will be presented by:
- Vence Bonham, J.D., Senior Advisor in the
- Ken Wiley, Jr., Ph.D., Program Director, at NHGRI
- Laura L. Rodriguez, Ph.D., Director, at NHGRI
- David 鈥楧ave鈥� Kaufman, Program Director, at NHGRI
10:00 a.m. 鈥� 11:00 a.m. Session 1: Genomics from Bench to Bedside
Moderated by Elizabeth Ofili, M.D., MPH, FACC, Professor of Medicine, Director, Clinical
Research Center, 海角社区
11:00 a.m. 鈥� 11:15 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m. 鈥� 12:15 p.m. Session 2: Genomics, Diversity, Disparities, & Population Health
Moderated by Herman Taylor, M.D., MPH, FACC, FAHA, Professor & Director, Cardiovascular
Research Institute, 海角社区
12:15 p.m. 鈥� 1:00 p.m. Lunch Break
1:00 p.m. 鈥� 2:00 p.m. Session 3: Society, Education, Engagement, & Research
Moderated by Robert Meller, D.Phil., Associate Professor, Neurobiology, 海角社区
2:00 p.m. 鈥� 2:30 p.m. Break
2:30 p.m. 鈥� 4:00 p.m. Session 4: Trainees Only
Co-moderated by Dominic Gail, PhD, Post-Doctoral Trainee, 海角社区 and Joseph Fonseca,
Undergraduate Health Sciences Academy Student, Morehouse College.
6:00 p.m. 鈥� 7:30 p.m. Session 5: Community Meeting "What Your DNA Can Do For You"
Moderated by Tabia Henry Akintobi, Associate Dean for Community Engagement and Director
of the Prevention Research Center