World TB Day Webinar

2 hour 30 minute Webinar originally aired March 24, 2021

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

Description: This event was co-hosted by the UCSF Center for Tuberculosis and the Curry International Tuberculosis Center. The event featured presentations from international leaders in TB research and policymaking and highlighted exciting UCSF research advances and upcoming programs.  Also presented were highlights from the World TB Day event in London as a continuation of our longstanding trans-Atlantic partnership.

YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/XlfGaum6lcc?t=0

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

Presenters (partial list):

Anthony Fauci, MD
  Director
  National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
  Washington, DC

Rosa DeLauro, MA
  US Representative, New Haven, CT
  Washington, DC

Ami Bera, MD
  US Representative, Sacramento, CA
  Co-Chair, Congressional TB Caucus
  Washington, DC

Soumya Swaminathan, MD

  Chief Scientist
  Executive Director
  World Health Organization
  Geneva, Switzerland

Sam Hawgood, MBBS

  Chancellor
  University of California, San Francisco
  San Francisco, CA

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

Kelly Holland, MD
  TB survivor; We Are TB
  Lynn Community Health Center
  Lynn, MA

Janice K Louie, MD, MPH
  Medical Director
  Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Program
  San Francisco Department of Public Health
  San Francisco, CA

Adithya Cattamanchi, MD

  Professor, School of Medicine
  University of California, San Francisco
  San Francisco, CA

 Joel Ernst, MD

  Professor, School of Medicine
  Chief, Division of Experimental Medicine
  University of California, San Francisco
  San Francisco, CA

 Elizabeth Fair, PhD, MPH

  Associate Professor, School of Medicine  
  Director, PhD in Global Health Sciences
  University of California, San Francisco
  San Francisco, CA

 Babak Javid, MB BChir, PhD

  Associate Director, UCSF Center for Tuberculosis
  University of California, San Francisco
  San Francisco, CA

Rada Savic, PhD
  Associate Director, UCSF Center for Tuberculosis
  Professor, Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences
  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.