Friesen Roundtable - Pandemic Preparedness: Science Informing Policy

Friesen Roundtable - Pandemic Preparedness: Science Informing Policy

Co-chairs:

• Steini Brown – Dean, Dalla Lana School of Public Health
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• Dr. Chris Simpson – Cardiologist, Executive Vice President, Medical – Ontario Health

Keynote: 

• Professor Sir Mark Walport, Past Government Chief Science Advisor, UK and Chief Executive, UKRI –  "Science advice to government – when science meets values"

Speakers 

• Kwame MacKenzie, Professor, Department of Psychiatry (University of Toronto), CEO – Wellesley Institute, Director of Health Equity – CAMH –“Advocacy and Resistance”
• Carolyn Tuohy, Professor Emeritus, Distinguished Fellow – Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy (University of Toronto) – “Improving the Logics of Science-Based Advice”
• Samira Mubareka, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine (University of Toronto), Clinician Scientist – Sunnybrook Research Institute – “Risk Assessment for Novel Viruses”
• David Naylor, President Emeritus, Professor of Medicine – University of Toronto,  – “Beyond Adequate, Can Canada do better next time?”

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