PROGRAM - Speakers Listing 3-25-11(4)

SPEAKERS –Alphabetized with Location, Time and Order ALPHABETICAL SPEAKERS LIST AND DETAILED SESSION BREAKDOWN Updated: 3.25.11 Next to the speaker’s name is the following to assist speakers in identifying the session to which they have been assigned:   Roman Numeral = Session, Building and Room Capital Letter = Time block A = Saturday afternoon B = Sunday morning C = Sunday afternoon  Number = Speaker order within the time block Sessions Building Room I School of Medicine (SOM) 110 II School of Medicine (SOM) 120 III School of Medicine (SOM) 130 IV Dobbs University Center Harland Cinema (DUC) V Woodruff Health Sciences Auditorium Administration (WHSCAB) VI School of Medicine (SOM) 153A VII School of Medicine (SOM) 190P VIII Dobbs University Center (DUC) Winship Ballroom IX White Hall (WH) 207 X White Hall (WH) 208 XI White Hall (WH) 206 XII Anthropology (ANTHRO) 303 ABSTON, Pippa III A-2 ABDULLAHI, Muhumed III C-9 ADAMS, Garrett, III C-10, VI-E ADAMS, Patch V-D ADOLPH, Harold V C-4 ADU, Festus VIII A-7 AGWANDA, Michael VIII B-3 ANTIN, Debra VIII C-8 AJIBADE, Olaseni V B-6 ALVAREZ, Forest VII-B AMBROSIA, Marie VIII B-6 AMUNAU, Simon Peter I-B-5 APPAREDDY, Nina I C-9 BALAKRISHNAN, Usha II A-1 BALL, Janell IV C-10 BANDYOPADHYAY, Sunandan III C4 BANKS, James I-A-14 BARASH, Bailey II C-6 BARRY, Rochelle II-A-4 BASSARAB, Ann VIII A-5 BEALL, Mary I-A-13 BEALL, Meagan I-A-13 BERCU, Daniel I-A-12 BERG, Carla III A-7 BERNARD, Jack II C-4 BHATTI, Amir Shahbaz I C-3 BHATIA, Tasneem IX C-4 BHIWANDIWALLA, Reza VII-B BOAL, David II C-6 BOONE, Timothy X-A BRIGHTWELL, Frank III C-2 BROOKEY, Michelle VII A-10 BRYSON, Kathy I B-7 BIRGE, Jack III A-4 BISHIKIRA, Yvan I-A-8 BLACK, Chase IV C-13 BREMNER, Dr Doug II-B-8, X A/B BOYCE, Raymond IV C-9 BURRIS, James V B-5 CAPPS, Mike XI-B CARTER, Ethel Ware II A-11 CASTEJON, Maria III C-3 CATES, Kevin “KHAO” VIII C-3 CHIMEZIE, Murphy VIII B-4 CHEREN, Connie V A-4 CHUNG, Andrew IV C-3 CHUNG, Andy IV C-8 CLARKE, Karen IV A-10 CLEMENT, Rosemary III C-6 COHEN, Sheldon I A-6, XI-B CONLEY, Christine I A-9, VI E COOLEY, Kathleen VIII A-9 COLLIER, Martha II A-12 CUNNINGHAM, Tim IV A-6 DENLEA, Colin I-B-1 DENNARD, Tina II-B-2 DENOFIO, Nancy II B-5 DENAS, Olgert VII-B DERAKHSHAN, Arsalan VI-C DESAULNIERS, Veronique IV B-8 DIALLO, Nel V A-13 DRAVES, Gordon VIII-B-8, XI-B EDELKIND, Shula IV C-5 EVANS, Jimiyu I-C-5 EVOLUTION RAPPERS IV A-10 FAIRCHILD, Charlotte I-C10, III A10 FARHANGRAZI, Shadi II-A-2 FELIX, Jim XI-B FINKELSTEIN, Marty IV B-1 FIRESTONE, Melissa VI-B FlORIANO, Katherine IX A-3 FUDDWHACKER, Buford P IV A-2 GLICK, John IV A-5 GLYNN, Erin I-B-7 GOLDBERG, Burton IX A-5 GONZALEZ, Amparo IV C-12 GOODLOE, Kimberly VIII A-8 GOODHEART, Donna VIII A-3 GOULD, Brad IX C-5 GRABBE, Linda II C-9 GRANTHAM, Jerimiah V B-4 GREENBERG, Mike IX C-6 GREEN-LAVIELLE, Annabel V A-12, VI-D GRIFFIN, James P Jr III B-5 GUNDERSEN, Jan VIII A-10 HANDRA, Kathy II-A-5 HANSARD, Stephen VI A HARRYMAN, Connie VIII C-1 HAVAS, Magda IX A-4 HASNAIN, Ash I A-9, VI E HENDERSON, Susan I A-15 HERNANDEZ, Anthony VIII C-9 HERR, Eva IX C-3 HEWITT, Yvonne VII A-10 HOUGENDOBLER, Daniel I B-9 HUMPHREY, Dexter III B-4 ISAAC, Shahbaz I C-3 IYER, Neema VIII A-11 JAMISON, Michael IV B-5 JEON, Hamin VII-B JOCKERS, David VIII A-1 JOFFE, Daron VIII A-14 JOHNSON, Gina IV C-1 JOHNSON, Linda IV C-7 JOHNSON, Priscilla I-C-4 JOSEPH-IMATORBHEBHE, Zizi IA-4 KAHN, Henry III A-1, VI-E KAKKAD, Hitesh VIII C-6 KASS, Alex XI-B KEATING, Michael X-A KELLY, Ann III B-8 KENNEDY, Ann I-A-10 KENT-DELANY, Lauren XI “KHAO” CATES, Kevin VIII C-3 KIM, Jongdae VIII C-4 KING, Lorrie I B-8 KLOSSNER, Audry V C-5 KOLB, Susan IX A-6 KOSHIDA, Celeste VIII A-13 LANCER, Bob IV B-2 LAPP, Eric IX C-2 LAGASSE, Shannon IV B-10 LEBARON, Melody II B-7, VI-F LECROY, Maurice VIII A-12 LEDEE, Robert X-A LEE, Gahee VIII C-4 LEEDS, Ira V B-1 LIM, Heesoo VIII C-4 LOPEZ-SALM, Alyse III B-1 LONG, Ruth III C-5 LOVE, Victor XI A-3 LYON, Marshall V A-1 MA’AT, Imani I-B-2 MAGGI, Darius V C-2 MARRTOS, Antonio VII A-2 MARTIN, Stephen V A-5 MASON, Ross II-B-8, X-A MATTHEWS, Sarah XI A-4 MBABA, Victor V B-8 MCMAHON, Mary III A-6 MCCRARY, J.D II C-8 MCRATY, Rollin X-A MELLO, Felipe IV A-7 MIGNON, Smith I-A-3 MILLER, Mike V B-7 MOORE, Charles V A-2 MUCHACHUMAN, Francois “Muchachu” VIII C-12 MULLINS, Stan VIII C-11 MUNKAELU, Mohammed Attiah, Junior I-B-4 MURRAY, Deborah IV C-2 MURRAY, Dennis II-B-1 II A13 NAICKER, Michelle I-A-2 NELMS, Doris II C-6 NELSON, Leslie X A NFORBA, Tantoh I-B-3 NGUYEN, Hiep IV A-1 NIXON, Otis II-A-12 NNAJIOFOR, Ifeanyi Felix II C-3 NYABADE, Gordon V C-3 O’BRIEN, Barbara IV A-4 O’BRIEN, Lauren III C-8 O’BRIEN, Marc IV A-4 O’NEIL, Alison II C-10 OGHUMA, Dominic I-C-2 OLAIFA, Olalekan V A-14 OLIVEIRA, Luiza IV A-8 OMONDI, Vincent V A-5 ORONDO, Malachi I-A-16 OWINGS, John II-B-8, X-A/B PALOMEQUE, Francisco V A-10 PAPP, John IV B-9 PATTERSON, Brad II-A-8, II-A-13 PIA, Corina IV B-3 PICKETT, De’Andre S XI A-2 POHNKE, Daniel VIII C-2 POLLACK, Jonathan V C-1 POSS, Debra III B-3 POWELL, Arthur III B-7 RADEMACHER, Paul IX C-1 RAMUCESSE, Jeremiah I A-5 RANGANATHAN, Deepa V A-8 RAUSCHER, Elizabeth IX A-1 RAVAGNANI, Roberto IV A-7 RAWAL, Sucheta VIII C-13 REGO, Henrique IV A-8 REID, Joanna III A-3 REECE, Roger IV A-2 REICHART, Bill V A-9 RICH, Anita V C-6 RIVERBARK, Catherine XI A-5 ROBERTS, Michael Col II-B-8, X-A/B ROGERS, Clint II A-10 ROSER, Steven V A-6 ROSTAD, Mitch VIII B-1 RUTLEDGE, Kenneth III C-7 SAKHARIA, Thayel III A-5 SALVEIRA, Bruno VI A-8 SCANLON, Bob V C-2 SCHLESINGER, Todd II C-5 SCHMIDBAUER, Steven I-A-7 SCIMECA, Michael IV B-6 SEHIC, Emir II-B-3, X-A SELF, Marilyn VII-A-1 SELIGSON, Fred Jeremy IV A-9 SHAH-JOSHI, Mona II-A-3 SHANNON, Vernitia VI-B SHEALY, Norman IX A-2 SHERWOOD, Jennifer VI D SHIPPEE, John VIII C-7 SHULMAN, Neil X C-3 SILVEIRA, Bruna IV A-8 SHAFIQ, Majid VIII B-5 SIBLEY, Horace X A SIMMONS, Don VIII A-2 SLAVIN, David IV C-4 SOLEIL, Dave II A-7 SRIDHARAN, Anand V A-11 SMIDDY, Joe V B-3 SMITH, Don I-C-8 SMITH, Eleanor II C-7 SMITH, Mignon I-A-3 STANKA, Jay V A-6 STILLWACHS, Kimberly VI A STONE, Barbara V A-3 STRUNK, Sarah Rae V B-9 SUMITANI, Jeri II C-1 TAYLOR, Doreen II B-6 TAYLOR, Victoria IV B-7 THALIATH, Antony III B-9 THURMAN, Sandra I-A-1 THURSTON, Joanne II C-2 TILLMAN, Brenda M IV A-3 TIMCO, Kelly IV C-6 TISNADO, Jaime V C-7 TRACY, Robert I A-11 TURNER, Joe XI A-6 TYLER, Trisha VIII A-4 UGBEBOR, Osemenim I-A-15 VALENTI, Rita III A-8 VALLONE, Orlando VII VANDALL, Frank III B-2 VASELEK, Christina IX C-2 VEAZIE, David I-B-6 VERAZA, Rafael III A-7 VERMA, Shaun, II C-11 WALKER, Nichelle VIII B-2 WALLACE, Lakeba IV C-11 WANJAU, Samuel V A-4 WARREN, William VI-A WELL BEING Foundation A 1-11 WESSELS, Thomas X-A WHYTE, Yolanda I C-6 WILKINSON, Bethanie IV B-4 WILLIAMS, Pamela II-B-4 WILSON, Victor Osas III B-6 WITHERS, Jim I-C-1 WOLKIS, Ed VIII C-10 WOODS, Rob II-A-9 WRIGHT, Kathy Allen I C-7 XU, Hua VIII C-5 YOUN, Se-Hwan VIII C-4 ZHA, Mengyi (Zed) V B-2, VI-C ZWERNER, Janna III C-1 DETAILED SESSION BREAKDOWN: I) SOM 110 A) Community / Public Health: Sat 12:00 – 5:00pm Moderators: Suzanne Maddux & Melissa Robinson *average amount of time per speaker = @20 minutes Sandra Thurman / Interfaith Health Program, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University - Community development, from theory to practice Michelle Naicker / Aim Projects-The AIDS pandemic in Africa Mignon Smith / Global Associates for Health Development, Inc.-The Influence of Culture, Socioeconomics, and Gender Upon Susceptibility to HIV/AIDS, particularly among African American Women Zizi Joseph-Imatorbhebhe / Alliance Bio-medical - Combating HIV in Nigeria using an Innovative Program & Method Jeremias Ramucesse / Mozambique Network Against Poverty and HIV/AIDS Reduction / Euardo Mondlane University-The Mozambique Experience: Peace, Democracy, Poverty, HIV/AIDS, Climate Disorder, and Global Investments…Dilemnas and Challenges on Achievement of MDGs Sheldon Cohen – The public health threat of smoking…Tobacco is still one of America’s biggest killers Steven Schmidbauer / Child Family Health International-spreading cultural sensitivity in everyday situations to foster ethical choices Yvan Bishikira / Human Health Aid / Burundi: How to increase the capacity of volunteer public health efforts resulting in a healthier human race and more peaceful world Ash Hasnain & Christine Conley / Heartbeat International…making a difference in heart disease around the world 10 Ann Kennedy / The Kenya Project- improving the health and education of children in Kenya 11 Robert Tracy/Well Being Foundation – funding and building drinking water well across the Globe to save human life communities and cultures 12 Daniel Bercu / Doctors at War: Putting out a call to action for healthcare providers to join the movement against human trafficking 13 Mary Beall & Megan Beall -Human trafficking: the expanding world pandemic 14 James Banks / University of Cincinnati-Community Based Participatory Research in Nepal: Applying quality improvement principles and lessons learned 15 Susan Henderson – Practicing physician at in Atlanta Grady and VA who attended medical school in Canada and would like to discuss the Canadian Health Care System 16 Malachi Orondo / People’s Health Movement the port of Mombasa, Kenya was a major drug trafficking center for many countries throughout the world…the center is closing and the Kenyan youth who have become addicted to these drugs are now suffering from withdrawal No therapy is available to help them I) SOM 110 B) Environmental & Education Programs: Sun 8:30am – 12:00 Moderator Suzanne Maddux & Melissa Robinson *average amount of time per speaker = @20 minutes Colin Denlea / Trashwater.org- The Global Water Crisis: Statistics, addressing the needs, and impacting the problem Imani Ma’at / Focused Health- Why Alkalize the body? Tantoh Nforba (Farmer Tantoh) / Save Your Future Association (Cameroon, Africa): Developing systems to provide clean water in rural communities Mohammed Attiah Munkaelu, Junior / Pade net-Greening Africa Simon Peter Amunau -Expanding volunteerism in the integration of community health and nature conservation; the case of Gulu district, Uganda David Veazie / Southern Polytechnic State University-Advanced Materials and Composites for Infrastructure Applications in Developing Countries for Sustainability, Cost, and Ease of Construction Erin Glynn / Sierra Club- Coal and Health Lorrie King / The LaVya Initiative / University of Liverpool-Removing Barriers to Education for Girl-Children in Rural Andhra Pradesh, India through Sanitation Interventions Dan Hougendobler / Emory University - When goodwill isn’t enough: The heavy price of unsustainable water interventions in Haiti 10 Kathy Bryson/Community Empowerment and Development – An organization which provides training in environmental development in order to make powerful changes with an emphasis on local empowerment rather than focus on external dependency I) SOM 110 C) Poverty & Homeless Programs: Sun 1:00 – 5:00pm Moderator Suzanne Maddux & Melissa Robinson *average amount of time per speaker = @20 minutes Jim Withers / Street Medicine Institute & Operation Safety Net-medical care for the homeless worldwide Dominic Oghuma / HumanCapital Int-Addressing poverty and ignorance: the bane of third world health-related problems Amir Shahbaz Bhatti / Shahbaz Isaac Ministries- Health Conditions of poor people and flood affected people of Pakistan Priscilla Johnson / Morehouse School of Medicine- Urban medicine for displaced vulnerable populations Jimiyu Evans / Kids Home Collaborative-Collaboration among homeless programs in Metro Atlanta Yolanda Whyte / Pediatrician – Child Rights in the US…Violations in all areas of education, health care, child poverty, etc Kathy Allen Wright / Professional Comprehensive Housing Counselor – Financial Survival: The fall of the housing market and its effects on our environment and impact on the living conditions Don Smith / Village Empowerment-Solving Food Shortages and Giving Hope to the Poorest Villages in Africa Nina Appareddy / Nachiketa Tapovan “Project Hello” – Breaking the cycle of poverty in the urban slums of Hyderabad, India through primary education 10 Charlotte Fairchild, moderator -Homeless Insights: Panel of people who are or have been homeless II) SOM 120 A) Igniting the Humanitarian Spirit Around the World Sat 12:00 – 5:00pm Moderator: Meena Verma *average amount of time per speaker = @20 minutes Balakrishnan, Usha / CARTHA-The CARTHA initiative: cultivating academicpractitioner networks of Collaborative Doers who enhance the positive impact of technological and social innovations Shadi Farhangrazi / Biotrends International & Biotrends Foundation- Citizen scientists: How we go beyond academia and realize that rolling up our sleeves at the community level with a science background can make a difference…creating and evaluating new programs Mona Shah-Joshi / Art of Living Foundation (UN-based non-profit in 151 countries- Teaching the importance of volunteering, sustaining volunteer efforts, and reducing stress with meditation.) Rochelle Barry / Corporation for National & Community Service-National service to improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement through service and volunteering Kathy Handra/ Office of the Civilian Volunteer Medical Reserve Corpsmedical reserves core: volunteers building healthy and resilient communities Speaker to be Announced Dave Soleil / The Movement – Professional leadership education consultant and lead organizer of The Movement speaks on the world’s largest flash mob performance (to take place on October 31st , 2011 in towns and cities around the world) in service to combatting obesity for healthier kids Brad Patterson, VGS Golfers-fundraising for humanitarian efforts such as Haiti relief efforts Rob Woods - A communication expert gives his insight into communicating the Humanitarian Message…from a PR stance 10 Clint Rogers / International Ministry of Peace – Professor & researcher holding a doctorate in Instructional Psychology and Technology who has collaborated with business gurus such as Tony Robbins and Chet Holmes presents an interactive look at bringing the world's most ancient wisdom traditions to solve modern day problems…novel ways in which new media/social media can combine with ancient wisdoms to revolutionize humanitarian work around the world 11 Ethel Ware Carter / Regional Council of Churches of Metropolitan AtlantaActivating faith based networks to strengthen health and humanitarian assets at all levels - mental, physical, spiritual, socio-economic and environmental 12 Martha Collier / Habitat for Humanity International - Volunteerism as Solidarity: How can our humanitarian volunteer efforts build local capacity of vulnerable people and organizations to carry on after we leave? How can we reinforce forward thinking people and organizations, and not reinforce the poverty status quo? 13 Brad Patterson, VGS Golfers, moderator – Panel: popular sports figures who are humanitarian role models, including Otis Nixon (pro-baseball), Dennis Murray (pro-basketball) II) SOM 120 B) Innovative Mental Health Programs in the U.S Sun 8:30am – 12:00 Moderator: Meena Verma *average amount of time per speaker = @25 minutes Dennis Murray / Youth Development & Capacity Building, Inc.-youth health and environmental development Tina Dennard /Adopt-A-Role Model Program-Making a difference and looking for the Next! a program in which volunteers donate time to follow their paths, whether teachers, doctors, history makers, etc Emir Sehic / Warriors2Citizens-A mental health program for military service members, veterans, and family Pamela Williams / AiJalon Inc Adult Day Health-Innovative approaches for caring for the aged Nancy Denofio / The Broderick Brain Foundation-Research for individuals with brain disorders, including Alzheimers, MS, ALS, and motor function Doreen Taylor – A home healthcare expert with 30 years of experience discusses new methods in how to determine the accelerations and stability in Dementia and Alzheimer’s, the union between mental health and medical health, and the value of decreasing drugs and increasing care provider intervention Melody LeBaron - Creating Simplicity, Order, and Natural Beauty at Home and Work…Partnering with our homes and workplaces, to find ones that will create more sustainable and joyful spaces and lives *average amount of time per speaker = @20 minutes Marty Finkelstein / Holistic Wellness & Pain Center - Chiropractic Rep of Flying Doctors of America speaks on strategies for holistic healing and wellness, and healthy relationships that heal the world Bob Lancer / WSB Radio Show Bob Lancer's Parenting Solutions -Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves: Reversing the "the old school" parenting practices to produce adults who honor one another and the sacredness of life Corina Pia / Sandy Springs Yoga -Improving one’s health through meditation Bethanie Wilkinson / Cancer Education Foundation – Cancer education, from promoting health to helping those with cancer, the caregivers, and survivors via workshops Michael Jamison / Inner Key Health Care - Qi-Gong and the benefits of lifestyle modification Michael Scimeca– Author of “The Guardian Within” will present “Forward Healing,” an excitingly new model of eldering that advances the art of stepping well into each new phase of life Victoria Taylor/Acupuncturist – Community acupuncture an effective way to bring deep healing to many individuals Dr Veronique Desaulniers – A breast cancer conqueror speaks on empowering women around the globe about healthier choices for their body and to inspire them to be Proactive with Prevention, specifically as it relates to breast cancer John Papp- ACSM Trainer / Co-Founder of LifestyleTuneup and "7 Minutes for Better Fitness" - Base Camps talks about the simple steps to living a healthy lifestyle 10 Shannon Lagasse/ Young and Fresh Health – Holistic health education and coaching about how to eat for energy, weight lost, and longevity IV) HARLAND C) Health Education: Sun 1:00 – 5:00pm Moderators: Issifu Harruna & Brad Olschansky *average amount of time per speaker = @20 minutes Gina Johnson / Picture of Health Foundation- Obesity in kids / eating healthy on a low budget Deborah Murray / University of Kentucky /Health Education through Extension Leadership - Preventing childhood obesity in Appalachia Andrew Chung - Cardiologist tries to put himself out of business teaching everyone to lose the terrible bad inside fat which causes a plethora of medical problems David Slavin / Unitarian Universalist Church of Atlanta-improving the American diet by getting back to food instead of food products / racial inequalities / healthy food accessibility issues for the inner city poor & minority population Shula Edelkind / Feingold Association of the United States-An introduction to the Feingold Diet as reasonable intervention for ADHD, and the role of food additives as triggers in cognitive, learning, and health problems Kelly Timco- Fighting obesity can be fun: Hula hooping your way to good health Linda Johnson- Fighting obesity through dance Andy Chung / GA Tech-“What’s in a Doctor’s Bag?” Club – a program to demystify medicine to young kids Raymond Boyce / Asthma & Allergy Foudation of America 10 Janell Ball (Emory School of Nursing) – The effects of gardening on mental wellness 11 Lakeba Wallace / Young Women with Breast Cancer-Breast cancer education and support 12 Amparo Gonzalez / Emory Latino Diabetes Education Program – A Culturally Sensitive Diabetes Self-Management Education Program for Latinos in the US, providing education on lifestyle behaviors, coping skills, and problem-solving to achieve metabolic control and reduce the risk of devastating complications 13 Chase Black / Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine-Panel discussion on childhood obesity: ways that the community, schools, and parents can prevent obesity in children, such as behavior modification, healthier options in school cafeterias, etc V) WHSCAB A) International Medical Missions: Part Sat 12:00 – 5:00pm Moderator: Steve Thiltgen *average amount of time per speaker = @20 minutes Marshall Lyon / Emory School of Medicine Division of Infectious DiseaseAfrica / how to get started in volunteering Charles Moore / Founder and Co-Editor of the IJMV, CEO of the Healing Community Center at City of Refuge – An introduction to the International Journal of Medical Volunteerism, a quarterly international peer-reviewed journal initiated at last year’s International Medical Volunteerism Conference Barbara Stone / General Board of Global Ministries, Consultant for Mission Volunteers A Community Based Approach to Mission Work Connie Cheren / Partners for Care- How Americans can help and no harm Stephen Martin / Amigos for Christ-Short-term international surgical missions - Why go? What is the hope? What is the reality? Steven Roser & Jay Stanka / Emory University-Nicaragua / pediatric cleft lip/palate surgical repair missions Steven Roser & Jay Stanka / Emory University-Preparing for participation in disaster relief/humanitarian aid programs Deepa Ranganathan / Arpan Global Charities - A volunteer medical trip abroad - the good, the bad and How to make the best of it! Bill Reichart / Christian Medical & Dental Associations of Atlantaovercoming the obstacles to volunteer: how to move from interest to involvement 10 Francisco Palomeque / EncuentrosMED - Medical Spanish and Global Health issues 11 Anand Sridharan / Catholic Medical Mission Board- Enhancing and expanding global medical volunteerism 12 Annabel Green-Lavielle / Global Heart Network-an example of how technology can boost synergism among humanitarian efforts: A unique web- based platform promoting and expediting collaboration between nonprofits working in the field of pediatric cardiac care 13 Nell Diallo / Medshare-A successful program which demonstrates how medical surplus can be used to improve healthcare delivery in the developing world and no harm 14 Olalekan Olaifa / Emory University-Teaching and developing infrastructure in developing countries; a perspective from a Nigerian physician who has been on the front lines V) WHSCAB B) International Medical Missions: Part Sun 8:30 – 12:00 Moderator: Steve Thiltgen *average amount of time per speaker = @ 20 minutes Ira Leeds / Emory Medishare-Haiti / surgery: student involvement Mengyi (Zed) Zha / Peking University -China / first student-run free clinic in China, based on the U.S model Joe Smiddy / St Mary’s Health Wagon, Clinchco, VA / Body & Soul Medical Clinic, Beliz-Appalachia to Belize: student medical missions Jerimiah Grantham- Preparing for medical emergency missions James Burris / The Hands of Christ, Inc.- Designing hospitals in areas of need abroad Olaseni Ajibade, Emory University-Nigeria / Cultural sensitivity and ethical responsibility; a perspective from a Nigerian student at Emory Mike Miller / Predisan- Funding and board development (nuts & bolts of fundraising) Victor Mbaba / Africa’s Children’s Fund-Promoting medical volunteerism in developing countries Sarah Rae Strunk / Emory University School of Medicine-Why should we teach people to fish? Healthcare provider education as a means to impact sustainable change in resource-limited settings: Lessons learned from Haiti and Rwanda V) WHSCAB C) International Medical Missions: Part Sun 1:00 – 5:00pm Moderator: Steve Thiltgen *average amount of time per speaker = @20 minutes Jonathan Pollack / Emory Global Surgery Program-surgery programs in the developing world Darrius Maggi & Bob Scanlon / West Africa Fistula Foundation- Sierra Leone / obstetrical fistulas Gordon Nyabade / Go Fishnet Youth Project-Kenya / treatment of children with bacterial meningitis Harold Adolph / St Luke’s Health Care Foundation (Soddo Christian Hospital, Ethiopia)-Africa / training and surgery for rural Africa Audry Klossner / Damien House- Treating Hansen’s disease in Ecuador Anita Rich, Nurses Heart to Heart- Iraq / heart disease, screening, & surgery / cardiac nurse training Iraq / nursing / heart to heart programs Jaime Tisnado/VCU Medical School – Andes, Peru/Teaching medical skills, providing supplies V) WHSCAB D) Closing KEY NOTE Presentation: Patch Adams Sun 5:30 – 8:00pm Introduction by Neil Shulman / Emory University School of Medicine, the Chairman of the Global Health & Humanitarian Summit and the real Doc Hollywood  Patch Adams presents “The Joys & Challenges of Health & Humanitarian Volunteer Work” Insights from the Internationally-Acclaimed Activist, Clown, and Doctor who was played by Robin Williams in the 1998 Warner Brothers movie True to the movie about his life, the real Patch Adams has devoted his life to creating the Gesundheit! Institute and inspiring a model for a more humanitarian face for health care in the United States and around the world He regularly leads international clown mission trips to war-torn and suffering parts of the world to calm the nerves of distressed children, patients, and caregivers VI) SOM 153A Panels, Break-Outs, & Open Discussions A) Specialty Care Access for the Uninsured: A Flourishing Local Free Clinic Model Sat 12 - 1pm Moderated by Kimberly Stillwachs / Good Samaritan Health Center Panel: A panel of Good Samaritan staff, including founder & president Bill Warren: The difficulty in accessing specialty care for uninsured, low-income patients and the model Good Samaritan Health Center uses to overcome this difficulty VI) SOM 153A Panels, Break-Outs, & Open Discussions B) Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities Sat – 2pm Moderated by Melissa Firestone / Commission on Disability Affairs, Fulton County Panel: Panelists include Vernitia Shannon / N’ Spi’ One: Persons with disabilities and their issues Guest appearance / concert by the Mills Fulton County Senior Facility’s guitar group…Music Therapy for Senior Adults VI) SOM 153A Panels, Break-Outs, & Open Discussions C) Spreading the Free Clinic Model from America to China Sat - pm Moderated by Zed Zha / Peking University Health Science Center Student-Run Free Clinic Project Open Discussion: Student Initiatives…Making a Difference in Health Care Around the World VI) SOM 153A Panels, Break-Outs, & Open Discussions D) Awareness / Fundraising For Cardiovascular Health in Africa Sun – 11am Moderated by Annabel Green-Lavielle Open Meeting: Awareness and Fundraising to Improve Cardiovascular Health in Africa…innovative approaches such as movie projects: “The Backyard Tribe” VI) SOM 153A Panels, Break-Outs, & Open Discussions E) Affordable Health Care for All Sun – pm Moderated by Henry Kahn / Physicians for a National Health Program Open Caucus: Advocacy for Affordable Health Care for All Americans (USA) VI) SOM 153A Panels, Break-Outs, & Open Discussions F) How to Support Your Loved Ones in Time of Dying Sun – pm Moderated by Melody LeBaron / Transforming Space, Transforming Self Workshop: Making Room for Death: Preparing the Space in which a Loved One will Die… Creating a space that supports the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual process of your dying—as well as how to empower your dying loved one to guide that process VII) SOM 190P A) Workshops: Emergency & Preparedness Topics for Volunteers Sat 11am – 1:30pm Moderated by Orlando Vallone 1) Emergency and Preparedness Overview Speaker: Marilyn Self – Director Emergency and Preparedness - American Red Cross, Atlanta GA (11am) 2) Volunteer Medical Response Case Speaker: Antonio Marttos Junior, MD – Assistant Professor of Surgery, Director of Trauma Telemedicine - Jackson Memorial Hospital, Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care - University of Miami - Miller School of Medicine (11:40am) 3) Community Response during Emergency/Disaster Situations Speakers: tentative speaker from CERT, CDC, or communications volunteer (12:20pm) VII) SOM 190P B) An Innovative Approach to Facilitating New Medical Discoveries Sat 2:00 -3:00pm Moderated by Reza Bhiwandiwalla, Forrest Alvarez, Hamin Jeon, and Olgert Dewas An innovative approach to facilitating new medical discoveries via the internet and social networking….collecting and sorting the data on people who better than expected with their prognosis of any ailment VIII) WINSHIP BALLROOM A) A Diverse Spectrum of Humanitarian Efforts & Issues: Part Sat 12:00 – 5:00pm Moderated by Susanne Pickering *Average time per speaker = @20 minutes David Jockers – Presenting The Essentials for Amazing Health in an effort to maximize the standard of living Don Simmons /International Sound Therapy Association – Meditation as a personal path to peace Donna Goodheart – When life has given you all you can take, then it’s time to start laughing…from behind! : Turning cancer survival experiences into an uplifting book Trisha Tyler / Georgia Aquarium - Sustainable seafood…the issues relating to certain fishing methods, the impact of certain seafoods on human health (including mercury exposure), and resources to support better consumer choices Ann Bassarab / Osotua Rhino Sanctuary – Community-based conservation in Kenya: insights from an American married to a Maasai tribesman Majid Shafiq (Emory School of Medicine) – The greatest humanitarian crisis in recent history: An overview of the recent South Asian floods, including the current situation Festus Adu/ Women Infant and Child Immunizations – The state of Nigerian Children Kimberly Goodloe / Mended Hearts – Pain with a Purpose…A cardiac patient speaks about turning trials to triumph, and volunteering to help other patients and their families in the cardiac unit at St Joseph’s Hospital Kathleen Cooley / More For Atlanta – Humanitarian/activist speaks on alternative “community” living along with volunteering to feed, dress, house, and give assistance to people in need through More for Atlanta 10 Jan Gundersen / Emory University – The story of how an Emory student organized his own soccer camp for the slum kids (orphans and vulnerable kids) of Langas Primary School in Kenya, working the entire previous school year fundraising for soccer equipment and funding 11 Neema Iyer/ Graduate student at Emory – The need for sexual education in schools in Africa 12 Maurice LeCroy – Examining and redefining the traditional roles of the masculine and feminine in this current time, so we are empowered to create a healthy and balanced relationship, community and world 13 Celeste Koshida/ Women’s Federation for World Peace – The role of women’s leadership in the 21st century 14 Daron Joffe/ Farmer D Organics – Organic farming, gardening, biodynamics, school gardens, health, nutrition in relation to growing your own food VIII) WINSHIP B) A Diverse Spectrum of Humanitarian Efforts & Issues: Part Sun 8:30am – 12:00 Moderated by Susanne Pickering Mitch Rostad/ HEAL and the HEALing Community Center – Update presentation from last year’s conference Nichelle Walker / Hands of Love USA – The plight of orphans in Africa: my journey and missionary experience Michael Agwanda / Life for Children Ministry – HIV/AIDS and Vulnerable Children in Africa: A new approach to an old problem Murphy Chimezie (public health) – The quality of anti-retroviral therapy in South Nigeria and gaps in access OPEN SLOT – MAJICK REMOVED Marie Ambrosia (strategic planner) – Healthier Wealthier society: A collective approach to community empowerment and development Kathy Bryson / Southern Institute for Appropriate Technology – Community development approaches: How simple low-cost technologies can bring powerful differences in basic human needs in the developing world Gordan Draves/President of Georgians Against Smoking Pollution – Health Education Programs, Environmental risks of secondhand cigarette smoking and tobacco campaigns VIII) WINSHIP C) A Diverse Spectrum of Humanitarian Efforts & Issues: Part Sun 1:00 – 5:00pm Moderated by Susanne Pickering Average time = 20 minutes per speaker Connie Harryman/American Creativity Association, Austin Global – Applying creativity to global issues Daniel Pohnke / Full Moon Rising – an Israeli musician speaks on an international music project to promote a movement of empowered people living up to their fullest potential through the creation of the Brave New World album recorded in India and Israel, with a different producer and a different set of musicians for each song Kevin “Khao” Cates / Bridge DAGap (rapper) – Empowering youth in the community locally and internationally through rap music to create an international movement of positive transformation, respect, understanding, and cooperation within the youth culture Jongdae Kim, Heesoo Lim, Gahee Lee, Se-Hwan Youn / Liberty in North Korea – Human rights conditions in North Korea Hua Xu - An introduction to Emory China Care: Helping Chinese orphans with medical care and life-changing surgeries Hitesh Kakkad / Sarah Jane Brain Foundation – Chairi malformation and brain surgery…A patient’s perspective John Shippee / Regional Council of Churches of Metro Atlanta – Advocacy from the hospital bed: Patient, family, and low level staff directly influencing hospital leadership and quality control Debra Antin / ANGEL Network – Raising awareness about the need for medical literacy… and making it uplifting and fun Antony Hernandez (New Health Solutions) – Peace in our world; the new health paradigm 10 Ed Wolkis (photographer) – Faces of Tibet: Touring with the Flying Doctors… through the eye of a camera 11 Stan Mullins (artist) – The Art of Giving: Creating, communicating, and inspiring…from Athens, GA to Rwanda to the Aboriginal cultures of Australia 12 Francois “Muchachu” Muchachuman – Saved by an Elephant: Experiences in Africa with conserving wildlife and improving life circumstances through cohabitation 13 Sucheta Rawal (writer) – International Volunteerism…a writer’s perspective IX) WH 207 Holism: From the Science of Consciousness to Integrative/Holistic/Alternative Medicine: Part Sat 12:00 –5:00pm Moderated by Eva Herr Average time per speaker = 50 minutes Elizabeth Rauscher, PhD - HOLISM: Physics to Holistic and Energy/Alternative Medicine Norm Shealy, MD/ Holos Institute - Life Beyond 100—Secrets of the Fountain Rollin McCraty/ Director of Research Heartmath Research Institute & Katherine Floriano/ Executive Director of Institute of Heartmath - Global Coherence Project and Exploring the Role of the Heart in Human Performance Magda Havas, PhD – ElectroSmog Burton Goldberg - Treating Cancer Holistically Susan Kolb, MD / Millenium Healthcare - Cost Benefits of the Spiritual/ Holistic/ Integrative Medical Model IX) WH 207 Holism: From the Science of Consciousness to Integrative/Holistic/Alternative Medicine: Part Sun 12:00-4:00pm Moderated by Eva Herr Average time per speaker = 50 minutes Paul Rademacher, PhD - The Monroe Institute Eric Lapp & Christina Vaselek/Alliance for Addiction Solution - A Promising Holistic Solution for Addiction Eva Herr, Medical Intuitive/ Holistic Health Journalist/Radio Host - Early Detection of Disease: How Do You Know? Tasneem Bhatia, MD - Holistic & Integrative Health - Medicine as a Future Model of Health in Healthcare Brad Gould, MD/Millenium Healthcare - Energy Medicine Mike Greenberg, DC/Millenium Healthcare - How Food is Making Us Sick X) WH 208 A) Warrior To Citizen: Advocating for the Emotional Health of Veterans & Their Families : Part Sat 1:00 – 5:00pm Warrior to Citizen will be debuting their critically essential, one-of-a-kind program, launching in Georgia with a campus and retreat center located at GA Callaway Gardens This program addresses veterans and enlisted troops’ challenges and helps to heal families, strengthen relationships, and develop the necessary skills to manage military life and, following deployments, reintegrate into their families and communities 1:00pm Coming Home: Combat Deployment and the Family - Douglas Bremner MD (Director Psychiatry, VA & College of Medicine, Emory University) 2:00pm Warrior To Citizen panel: discussion about the attributes and benefits of the “holistic healing, counseling, education, training campus and action sports program” at Calloway Gardens; and their importance Panelists: BG CH John Owings (Ret), Col Michael Roberts (Ret), Jona Owings, Ross Mason (Chairman, GA DCH), Michael Keating (US Navy Ret), Col Robert Ledlee (Ret), Douglas Bremner MD, Horace Sibley (representing Calloway Gardens) 3:00pm The Soldiers’ Perspective…A Town Hall Meeting and Exchange with the Audience Panelists: MG(RET.) Thomas Wessels USA (Vice Chairman, USO & Vice President/Wealth Management at Merrill Lynch), CPT Emir Sehic (GA NG HQ.), CH CPT Leslie Nelson, Col Robert Ledee (Ret), Armor Troops, Dr Timothy Boone (CPT Ret, GA Tech Research Institute) 4:00pm Presentations on Curriculum and Future Directions: Training, Education, Mentoring, Virtual Connections, Social Media, Spirituality Panelists: BG CH John Owings (Ret), Dr Rollin McCraty (HeartMath Research Center, Director of Research), Col Michael Roberts (Ret), Douglas Bremner MD (Director Psychiatry, VA & College of Medicine, Emory University) X) WH 208 B) Warrior To Citizen: Advocating for the Emotional Health of Veterans & Their Families : Part Sun 1:00 – 5:00pm Moderated by Col Michael Roberts Warrior to Citizen will be debuting their critically essential, one-of-a-kind program, launching in Georgia with a campus and retreat center located at GA Callaway Gardens This program addresses veterans and enlisted troops’ challenges and helps to heal families, strengthen relationships, and develop the necessary skills to manage military life and, following deployments, reintegrate into their families and communities 1:00pm Effective methods for balancing the mind of the traumatized soldier: W2C Home Coming Initiative - Douglas Bremner, MD (Director Psychiatry, VA & College of Medicine, Emory University) 2:00pm Sharing the story: Film clips of interviews of deploying and returning soldiers from war - moderated by BG CH John Owings (Ret), 3:00pm Community ownership and social responsibility in the medical arena: An introduction - Neil Shulman MD, Summit Chairman, Emory University School of Medicine Civilian responsibility and crossing the chasm - conducted by the Veterans Innovation Center 4:00pm Open Q&A Forum to Panel XI) White Hall 206 A) A Diverse Spectrum of Humanitarian Efforts & Issues: Part Sat 12:00 – 5:00pm Average time per speaker = 20 minutes De’Andre Pickett – Disparities of Financial Stability in the African American community Victor Love / the Zeigist Movement – Venus Project: Technological resource-based economy to free the need for money and create peace Sarah Matthews / The Heart of a Mission: Mind, Yes – Hands, Yes – But Heart, For Sure! Lessons learned on what makes a mission trip more rewarding for the missionary and for the people served Catherine Riverbark / The Helping Hands Mission: The health, nutrition, and educational needs of the children of Uganda, Kenya, and the Congo Joe Turner / Volunteers to set up clinics through faith-based organizations to offer free health care to impoverished people or groups in crisis around the world XI) White Hall 206 B) The Truth About Cigarettes: Open Dialogue with the Smoking Community Sun 2:00 – 5:00pm OPEN DISCUSSION: moderated by Emory Law Students Jim Felix, Alex Kass, and Mike Capps / Emory Law School, moderators - The Truth About Cigarettes: An Open Dialogue with the Smoking Community XII) Anthropology 303 The Carter Center – Plans, Projects, and Internship Opportunities Fri 4:00 – 5:00pm Lauren Kent-Delany/ The Carter Center — Learn more about Jimmy Carter’s Nonprofit government organization that seeks to wage peace, fight disease, and bring hope to everyday people living in life threatening conditions caused by war, famine, and disease SOM Commons Gandhi Foundation of USA: Free Health Screenings Sat 11am – 2pm Gandhi Foundation of USA: Free Health screenings  To be held in the exhibit area of School of Medicine  Local doctors to provide screenings SOM (Outside) US Soccer Foundation: Free Soccer Clinic for Kids Sat 11am – 12noon Sat – 2pm US Soccer Foundation: Passback Clinic:  Free soccer Clinics for children ages – 12  Led by local youth coaches  All skill levels welcome  Includes free soccer ball, T-shirt, snacks and drinks DUC: Commons, Faculty Dining Room, Alumni Dining Room KIDS CORNER / YOGA For All Ages Sat & Sun 10:00am – 5:00pm     Hands-on activities and performances for children Arts, crafts, games, toy-making, clowns, and music Yoga for children, seniors, and everyone *young children will need to be accompanied by a guardian at all times Unfortunately we are unable to offer daycare services SOM 170A Video Screening Room : Movies, Documentaries, etc on Humanitarian Projects, Ideas, and Issues Fri 5:00pm – 7:00pm Sat 10:30am – 7:00pm Sun 8:30am – 5:30pm   View documentaries and films relating to many of the speakers and organizations presenting at the summit Screening Schedule to be posted in School of Medicine ... 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