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GBA Annual Meeting Program

Sunday, October 29

8:30 - 10:00 am

WIM/COD/GFA/GBA - "Searching for Diversity: Conducting Successful Searches"

Moderator:
Cynda Johnson, M.D., M.B.A.
Dean, Brody School of Medicine
East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine

Panel:
Virginia Valian, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor, Psychology and Linguistics
Hunter College and CUNY Graduate Center

William Mallon, Ed.D.
Assistant Vice President
Division of Medicine School Services and Studies
Association of American Medical Colleges

Susan Shurin, M.D.
Deputy Director
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute


Grand Hyatt Seattle - Princessa I/II

10:30 - 12:00 am

GIR/GBA - "Collaborations in Research: What Does it Take to Make Them Work?"

Dr. Gregg Fromell
Executive Director, Office of Human Subject Research
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Dr. David Fenstermacher
Director BioMedical Informatics Abramson Cancer Center
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Terry Zagar
Northrop Grumman Information Technology Health Solutions,
SAFE-BioPharma Association

Kevin J. Biersack
Program Manager
Northrop Grumman Information Technology Health Solutions, Life Sciences

This session will:

  • Discuss planning for and financing integrated research systems at the institution level
  • Explore how to develop an infrastructure to support collaborative research among institutions
  • Present examples of the pharmaceutical industry's secure sharing of data and bioinformatics warehouses being developed for NIH-funded research

Sheraton Seattle

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