Parker To Speak At New York Academy Of Sciences Conference
Dr. Gerald Parker, the associate dean for Global One Health at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, has been invited to participate as a speaker in an upcoming New York Academy of Sciences conference.
The conference, “Pandemic Diseases Preparedness and Response,” will be held virtually on June 22 to discuss the global response to COVID-19 and what changes are needed for addressing the next global pandemic.
Speakers will include world-class leaders from the fields of public health, epidemiology, and national security.
The meeting will cover the basic science that drives pandemics, the evolution of emerging pathogens, therapeutics and non-pharmaceutical countermeasures, hotspot prediction, and current weakness in global preparation strategies.
The conference will be held as an online webinar on the New York Academy of Sciences website. Visit their event page for more information.
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