Sustain 2017 Conference Schedule

Thursday, March 23: Texas Children's Global Health

7:30-8:00Breakfast
8:00 - 8:05 AMOpening Session
Mr. Michael Mizwa
8:05 - 9:00 AM Keynote Speaker
Dr. Rick Hodes
9:00 - 9:10 AMBreak
9:10 - 9:55 AM Sustainable Partnerships: Corporate Social Responsibility Dr. James Allen; Moderated by Mr. Michael MizwaLessons from the Field Neel Naik, MD; Moderated by Dr. Gordon SchutzeBaylor Global Initiatives: Translating Technology to the Field: Making 3D Printing a Viable Option for Global Prosthetic Care Jared Howell, MS; Caroline Soyars, BS; Moderated by Dr. Arun S. Rajan, MD
9:55 - 10:05 AMBreak
10:05 - 10:50 AM Sustainable Partnerships: International NGO's in Global Health Nelson Bowman; Moderated by Mr. Michael Mizwa Lessons from the Field: Scholarship Parasitism Dr. Chris Rees, Dr. Heather Lukolyo, Dr. Elizabeth Keating; Moderated by Dr. Gordon Schutze Baylor Global Initiatives: Innovation & Technology - Transforming the Global Health Workforce with Augmented Reality Training Systems Richa Shukla, MD; & William Buras, Ph.D.; Moderated by Dr. Arun S. Rajan, MD
10:50 - 11:00 AMBreak
11:00 - 11:45 AMSustainable Partnerships: Partnering with Governments
Dr. James A. Thomas & Ms. Ana-Maria Schweitzer; Moderated by Mr. Michael Mizwa
Lessons from the Field: Reintegration after Global Health Work
Ms. Lynda Tyer-Viola; Moderated by Dr. Gordon Schutze
Baylor Global Initiatives: One Giant Leap for Remote Medicine: Jointly Developing Technologies for Earth and Space
Sharmila Anandasabapathy, MD; Sarah Michel, MPH; Kerry McGuire, PhD; Moderated by Dr. Arun S. Rajan, MD
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM Lunch and Poster Session
1:15 - 2:40 PM Keynote Speaker Mr. Jeff Richardson
2:40 - 2:50 PMBreak
2:50 - 3:35 PM Reducing Health Disparities: Prevention of Pre-term Birth Dr. Kjersti Aagaard; Moderated by Dr. Lumumba Mwita Education and Advocacy: East Africa Hematology and Oncology Fellowship Dr. Parth Mehta; Moderated by Dr. Maria Elena Bottazzi Health Systems Strengthening: Global Health Facilities & IT Management Mr. Bert Gumeringer; Moderated by Dr. Adeodata Kekitiinwa
3:35 - 3:45 PMBreak
3:45 - 4:30 PM Reducing Health Disparities: Public Health Pediatrics Dr. Christopher Greeley; Moderated by Dr. Lumumba Mwita Education and Advocacy: Advocacy & Lobbying in Global Health Ms. Susan Feigin Harris; Moderated by Dr. Maria Elena Bottazzi Health Systems Strengthening: Monitoring and Evaluation in the Global Setting Dr. Sebastian Wanless; Moderated by Dr. Adeodata Kekitiinwa
4:30 - 4:45 PMBreak
4:45 - 5:30 PMReducing Health Disparities: Local Application of Global Health Lessons Dr. Jaime Kim; Moderated by Dr. Lumumba MwitaEducation and Advocacy: Social Media in Global Health Ms. Katherine Ngo; Moderated by Dr. Maria Elena BottazziHealth Systems Strengthening: Utilizing Train-the-Trainer Model Dr. Heather Crouse; Moderated by Dr. Adeodata Kekitiinwa

Friday, March 24: Texas Children's Global Health & Houston Global Health Collaborative

Texas Children's Global Health Pre-Conference
7:30 - 8:00 AMBreakfast
8:00 - 8:05 AMOpening Session
Mr. Michael Mizwa
8:05 - 9:00 AM Keynote Speaker Ms. Cris Daskevich
9:00 - 9:10 AMBreak
9:10 - 9:55 AM Future Directions in Global Child Health: Complexities of Partnership Development Dr. Ernest Fruge; Moderated by Prof. Gabriel AnabwaniFuture Directions in Global Maternal Health: Future Directions of Maternal Health Dr. Michael Belfort; Moderated by Dr. Peter KazembeFuture Directions in Global Adolescent Health - Adolescent Health/Transition Medicine Dr. Albert Hergenroeder; Moderated by Ms. Ana-Maria Schweitzer
9:55 - 10:05 AMBreak
10:05 - 10:50 AM Future Directions in Global Child Health: Global HOPE Dr. David G. Poplack; Moderated by Prof. Gabriel Anabwani Future Directions in Global Maternal Health: Zika Update Dr. Kristy Murray; Moderated by Dr. Peter Kazembe Future Directions in Global Adolescent Health: BIPAI Teen Club Dr. Addy Kekitiinwa; Moderated by Ms. Ana-Maria Schweitzer
10:50 - 11:00 AMBreak
11:00 - 11:45 AMFuture Directions in Global Child Health: Technical Support for PEPFAR (TSP)
Dr. Saeed Ahmed; Moderated by Ana-Maria Schweitzer
Future Directions in Global Maternal Health: Obsteric Fistula
Dr. Jeffrey Wilkinson; Moderated by Dr. Peter Kazembe
Future Directions in Global Adolescent Health - Houston's Legacy Clinic: Houston's Legacy Clinic Dr. Jen Feldmann; Moderated by Ms. Ana-Maria Schweitzer
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM Lunch and Poster Session
2:40 - 3:00 PMPre-Conference Closing Ceremony
Houston Global Health Collaborative Main Conference
4:30 - 5:15 PM Social Mingling
5:15 - 5:30 PMOpening Session
5:30 - 6:25 PMKeynote Speaker
Dr. Tyler Sharp
6:25 - 8:30 PM Reception

Saturday, March 25: Houston Global Health Collaborative

7:30 - 8:00 AMBreakfast
8:00 - 8:05 AMOpening Session
8:05 - 9:00 AM Keynote Speaker
Linda McCarty
9:00 - 9:10 AMBreak
9:10 - 9:55 AM Energy, Innovation, and Infrastructure: Kid Power: Get Active, Save Lives Mrs. Katherine PorterNon-Communicable Diseases: Project Echo as a Foundation to Improve Cervical Cancer Prevention and Management in Medically Underserved Areas Dr. Ellen BakerReducing Health Disparities: Reformation of US Refugee Resettlement System Dr. Nicole Holdman
9:55 - 10:05 AMBreak
10:05 - 10:50 AMEnergy, Innovation, and Infrastructure: Fannin's Studio: An Emerging Approach to Capital-efficient Life Sciences Development Atul VaradhacharyNon-Communicable Diseases: Investigating an Epidemic of Unexplained Kidney Disease in Central America and other Epidemiologic Adventures Dr. Rebecca Fischer Reducing Health Disparities: Poverty – a Global Health Concern: The Role of Social Enterprise in Eradicating Poverty Marian Davenport and Michael Goodman
10:50 - 11:00 AMBreak
11:00 - 11:45 AMChallenges in Sustainable Development Through Medical Innovations Dr. Farhan MajidNon-Communicable Diseases: Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease Opportunities and Challenges in Achieving “25 x 25" Dr. William ZoghbiReducing Health Disparities: Pertinent Issues and Potential Policies and Practices for Addressing the Health Needs of Child Migrants Dr. Kenneth Smith
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Lunch
12:45 - 1:40 PM Keynote Speaker Dr. Mats Junek
1:40 - 2:40 PMPoster Session & Exposition Booths
2:40 - 2:50 PMBreak
2:50 - 3:35 PM Sustainable Partnerships PanelCommunicable Disease Ray HachemClean Water and Sanitation: "Even now we have no water” – Lessons learned from Maua, Kenya" Ms. Aleisha Elliott
3:35 - 3:45 PMBreak
3:45 - 4:30 PM Sustainable Partnerships PanelCommunicable Disease: Chagas Disease in the Americas: who is at risk and what do our health care providers know about the disease Dr. Paula Stigler-GranadosClean Water and Sanitation: Putting Heads and Hands Together to Improve Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Outcomes Mr. Jason Rosenfeld
4:30 - 4:45 PMBreak
4:45 - 5:30 PMClosing Ceremony