YSPH Dean’s Lecture: Pandemic Planning: Lessons Learned from Covid-19 and 25 years of preparedness planning

Event time: 
Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: 
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Event description: 

This talk will focus on 25 years of pandemic planning that occurred prior to COVID-19, what immediate lessons can be learned from the current pandemic, the challenges of putting sufficient capabilities in place at local, national, regional and international levels and some thoughts on the role of academia for building the evidence base to support future policy decisions.  LINK TO REGISTER ON ZOOM

Speaker: Rebecca Katz, PhD, MPH, Professor and Director of the Center for Global Health Science and Security, Georgetown University Medical Center

This event is co-hosted by the School’s Office of Alumni Affairs.