Location
Venable LLP Washington, DC, USA
Dates
Mon, 24-4-2023
The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) is hosting its annual briefing honoring Alan J. Magill and his vision of an end of malaria, on Monday, April 24th from 12-3PM at Venable LLP in downtown Washington, DC. This year’s briefing—“Recognizing Threats to Progress in Malaria as Opportunities”—will convene key stakeholders in the malaria community to discuss how opportunities for innovation continue amid the challenging broader global health environment and how those threats and opportunities may impact future malaria control efforts.
Speakers:
- Ms. Karen Goraleski, CEO, ASTMH (WELCOME)
- Dr. David Walton, U.S. Global Malaria Coordinator, PMI (INVITED)
- Dr. Peter McElroy, Chief of the Malaria Branch, CDC
- Ms. Jodie Curtis, Policy Advisor, ASTMH
- Dr. Regina Rabinovich, Former ASTMH President and Scholar in Residence, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
- Dr. Fitsum Girma Tadesse, 2022 Alan J. Magill Fellowship Recipient and Lead Scientist, Armauer Hansen Research Institute
- Dr. Luis Gonzalez, Global Director of Medical and Scientific Affairs, Abbott Rapid Diagnostics
- Dr. Miriam Laufer, Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Director of Malaria Research, University of Maryland School of Medicine