CSIS HIV/AIDS Task Force Final Conference

  • Date: Tuesday, Jul 15, 2008
    Location:

    CSIS | 1800 K St. NW - B1 Conference Center

    View the Conference Video at:
    http://www.kaisernetwork.org/healthcast/csis/15jul08

    Slideshow from conference (flash)

    9:00 am
    Welcome: John J. Hamre, President and CEO, CSIS
    Introduction: J. Stephen Morrison, Executive Director, CSIS Task Force on HIV/AIDS

    9:30 am
    Senator Sam Brownback, United States Senate
     (i) Reflections on the major U.S. accomplishments on HIV/AIDS and global health in this decade, what factors brought about this surprising set of achievements, and what lessons are to be drawn.

    Ambassador Mark Dybul
    U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator
    AUDIO (mp3, 00:19:26)

    10:30 am
    (ii) How to build upon these accomplishments to craft a long-term, integrated vision for U.S. leadership on global health. As part of that, how to strengthen U.S. health diplomacy and enlarge the pool of American champions of global health.

    Dr. Helene D. Gayle
    President and CEO, CARE USA
    AUDIO (mp3, 00:25:35)

    11:30 am
    Senator Sherrod Brown, United States Senate
    AUDIO (mp3, 00:12:32)

    Senator John F. Kerry, United States Senate
    AUDIO (mp3, 00:23:06)

    (iii) What new technological changes – vaccines, therapies, diagnostics – are on the horizon that will change the future environment for progress.

    Dr. Anthony Fauci
    Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
    AUDIO (mp3, 00:33:12)

    12:30 pm
    Senator Russell D. Feingold, United States Senate
    AUDIO (mp3, 00:08:50)

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