"HIV/AIDS in Asia: Forging a Collective Response" - amfAR/Mailman 12/3/2002
American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) and the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University, New York, NY
This symposium, commemorating the 15th annual World AIDS Day, features guest speakers Dr. Wan Yan Hai, Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs, and Richard Gere.
Welcome Session
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Speakers include: Dr. Allan Rosenfield, dean, Mailman School of Public Health; and Jerome J. Radwin, chief executive officer, amfAR.
"AIDS as a Security Threat"
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Speakers include: Scott Evertz, special assistant to the Secretary for Global HIV/AIDS Initiatives, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; and J. Stephen Morrison, director, Africa Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies.
"HIV/AIDS Prevention in China: The AIZHI Action Project"
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Guest Speaker: Wan Yan Hai, M.D.
Panel Discussion: "AIDS in Asia: On the Front Lines in China, India, and Thailand"
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Moderator: Elisabeth Rosenthal, The New York Times.
Speakers include: Dr. David Ho, director and CEO, Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, New York; Dr. Suniti Solomon, director, YRG Centre for AIDS Research and Education, Chennai, India; and Dr. Praphan Phanuphak, Professor of Medicine and Microbiology, Chulalongkorn University; Director, Thai Red Cross Program on AIDS, Bangkok, Thailand.
"Economics of AIDS"
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Guest speaker: Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs, director, The Earth Institute, Columbia University; special advisor to United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan.
Guest Speakers: Richard Gere and Kenneth Cole
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Introduction by Dr. Mathilde Krim, founding chairman and chairman of the board, amfAR.
Overview: "Therapeutics Research, Education, and AIDS Training in Asia (TREAT Asia)"
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Dr. Allan Rosenfield, dean, Mailman School of Public Health; and Kevin Robert Frost, vice president, Clinical Research and Prevention Programs, amfAR.
Panel Discussion: "HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific: Building a Comprehensive Global Response"
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Moderator: Elisabeth Rosenthal, The New York Times.
Speakers include: Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr, director, MTCT-Plus Initiative, Mailman School of Public Health; and Ben Plumley, executive director, Global Business Coalition.
Summary and Conclusions
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Dr. Allan Rosenfield, dean, Mailman School of Public Health.
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