[Archived] 2023 UCSF World TB Day Symposium

6 hours 30 minutes [In-Person and virtually via Zoom]
Originally aired March 24, 2023

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Webinar Materials:  https://www.currytbcenter.ucsf.edu/trainings/materials/2023-ucsf-world-tb-day-symposium

Description: This event was co-hosted by the UCSF Center for Tuberculosis and the Curry International Tuberculosis Center (CITC). The theme for this event was: The Many Faces of the TB Community: Partnership between patients, researchers, and advocates. The program featured keynote talks and panel discussions by local and international leaders in TB research, policy, clinical and programmatic practice, and advocacy. This event was virtually connected with World TB Day events in London.

YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/_oR99ZcVfEI?t=0

*CME and CE units are not being offered for this recording and there is no participant evaluation.

2023 Planning Committee:

• Sophie Huddart, PhD
• Devan Jaganath, MD, MPH
• Paul Ogongo, PhD
• Sara Suliman, PhD, MPH

Presenters (partial list):

Achilles Katamba, PhD, MBChB, MS
  Senior Lecturer, Department of Internal Medicine
  Makerere University
  Principal Investigator
  Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium (U-TIRC)
  Kampala, Uganda

Payam Nahid, MD, MPH
  Professor, School of Medicine
  Director, UCSF Center for Tuberculosis
  University of California, San Francisco
  San Francisco, CA

Lisa Chen, MD
  Professor, School of Medicine
  Medical Director/Principal Investigator
  Curry International Tuberculosis Center
  University of California, San Francisco
  San Francisco, CA

Alex Kityamuwesi, MBChB, MSc
  Physician Scientist
  Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium (U-TIRC)
  Kampala, Uganda

Segundo León, MPH
  General Director, Research and Social Responsibility
  Universidad Privada San Juan Bautista
  Lima, Peru

Solima Sabeel, PhD
  Postdoctoral Fellow
  Department of Pathology, Division of Immunology
  University of Cape Town
  Cape Town, South Africa

Suzanne Dufault, PhD
  Postdoctoral Fellow and TB RAMP Scholar
  University of California, San Francisco
  San Francisco, CA

Liya Wassie, PhD
  Senior Scientist Immunology Directorate
  Armauer Hansen Research Institute
  Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Janice K. Louie, MD, MPH
  Medical Director, San Francisco Department of Public Health
  Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Program
  Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine
  University of California, San Francisco
  San Francisco, CA

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The Curry International Tuberculosis Center is designated as a Tuberculosis Center of Excellence for Training, Education, and Medical Consultation (TB COE) via a funded cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Curry International Tuberculosis Center prioritizes learners from the western region of the United States which consists of seventeen jurisdictions: Alaska, Arizona, California (including Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco), Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and the U.S. Pacific Island Territories.