THURSDAY, APRIL 19
4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Investiture and Inaugural Lecture
"Meeting Basic Survival Needs for the World’s Least Healthy People: Toward a Framework Convention on Global Health"
Lawrence O. Gostin, Associate Dean for Research and Academic Programs, Georgetown University Law Center, and Faculty Director and Director of the Center on Global Health, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
7:45 – 8:15 p.m.
Address
Julie Louise Gerberding, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
FRIDAY, APRIL 20
8:45 - 8:55 a.m.
Welcome
T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Dean, Georgetown University Law Center
Bette Keltner, Dean, Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies
8:55 – 9:00 a.m.
Remarks: "The O’Neill Institute Mission"
Lawrence O. Gostin, Associate Dean for Research and Academic Programs, Georgetown University Law Center, and Faculty Director and Director of the Center on Global Health, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Address
Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)
10:00 – 11:15 a.m.
Session I: Panel on Disease Prevention and Health Outcomes
Moderator: Bernhard Liese, Chair, Department of International Health, Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies, and Director of the Center for Disease Prevention and Health Outcomes, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
Richard Gephardt, former Majority Leader, U.S. House of Representatives
Michael A. Stoto, Professor, Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies
Derek Yach, Director, Global Health Policy, PepsiCo
Kathryn Zeiler, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Session II: Panel on Global Health
Moderator: Lawrence O. Gostin, Associate Dean for Research and Academic Programs, Georgetown University Law Center, and Faculty Director and Director of the Center on Global Health, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
David Fidler, Professor, Indiana University School of Law
Timothy S. Jost, Professor, Washington and Lee School of Law
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Professor, Yale School of Public Health
12:45 – 2:00 p.m.
Luncheon Address
Harvey V. Fineberg, President, Institute of Medicine
2:15 – 3:15 p.m.
Session III: Panel on Regulation and Governance
Moderator: David Vladeck, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, and Director of the Center on Health Regulation and Governance, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
Lisa Heinzerling, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
Carol M. Browner, former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
David A. Kessler, former Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Session IV: Panel on Health Care Financing and Organization
Moderator: Judith Feder, Dean, Georgetown Public Policy Institute
M. Gregg Bloche, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, and Director of the Center on Health Care Financing and Organization, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
Richard A. Epstein, Professor, University of Chicago Law School
Michelle M. Mello, Professor, Harvard School of Public Health
Timothy Westmoreland, Visiting Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, Senior Scholar, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, and Research Professor, Health Policy Institute, Georgetown Public Policy Institute |