Schedule At-a-glance
8:30-9:00am (Pacific Time Zone)
FOR IN PERSON ONLY - Check-in (light refreshments)
9:00 - 9:05am (Livestreaming Starts)
Opening Remarks by Mr. Daniel R. Pinto - Deputy Consul General of Brazil in Los Angeles
9:05 - 9:10am
Welcome Message from SDSU - Dr. Tom Novotny and Dr. Eyal Oren
9:10 - 9:25am
Ms. Maira Gutierrez - Patient Advocate: Testimonial of living with Chagas Disease
9:25 - 9:45am
Mr. Daniel R. Pinto, Brazilian Consulate - The discovery of Chagas and the birth of public health in Brazil
9:45. -10:05am
Dr. Paula Stigler Granados, SDSU - Chagas disease in the U.S.
10:05 - 10:25am
Dr. Carolina Batista, Lancet Commission)- NTD no more: The geographical expansion of Chagas
10:25 - 11:00am
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:20am
Dr. Colin Forsyth, DNDi - The role of DNDi and the Chagas Platform
11:20 - 11:40am
Dr. Sheba Meymandi, CECD-UCLA - The experience of the Center of Excellence in Chagas Disease
11:40 - 12:00pm
Dr. Maria Bellio, UFRJ and SBI -The immune response in Chagas disease
12:00 - 12:20pm
Dr. Roberto Saraiva, Fiocruz - Chagas Disease in Brazil: Current Challenges
12:20 - 12:40pm
Dr. Jair Siqueira-Neto, UCSD - Therapies for Chagas disease
12:40 - 1:00pm
Panel with speakers moderated by Mr. Daniel R. Pinto
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