VIRTUAL: Yale and our Community Respond to COVID-19

Event time: 
Friday, April 17, 2020 - 2:00pm
Event description: 

Yale School of Medicine invites you at 2:00 p.m. on April 17 via Zoom for the second in our series of virtual Dean’s Workshops addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. Focusing on health and society, this workshop will highlight elements of our interactions with our community in New Haven and Connecticut to address the COVID-19 pandemic. As with the first workshop, we will provide an online response thread for your ideas and questions.

Please also plan on joining us on Friday, May 1 from 1-4 p.m. for a Virtual Dean’s Workshop held jointly with Yale New Haven Health that focuses on “Yale’s Clinical Responses to COVID-19 Pandemic.”

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YALE AND OUR COMMUNITY RESPOND TO COVID-19

INTRODUCTION, 2:00-2:05 PM

Nancy J. Brown, MD
Jean and David W. Wallace Dean of the Yale School of Medicine and C.N.H. Long Professor of Internal Medicine

STATEWIDE LEADERSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS IN NEW HAVEN, 2:05-2:25 PM

Marna Borgstrom
CEO Yale New Haven Health
Vincent Petrini
Senior Vice President & Chief Policy & Communications Officer Yale New Haven Health

YALE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH PARTNERSHIPS WITH STATE AND LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS FOR COVID-19 RESPONSE, 2:25-2:50 PM

Linda Niccolai, PhD
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)

COMMUNITY-DRIVEN RESPONSES TO MEET URGENT BASIC NEEDS, 2:50-3:15 PM

Marcela Nunez-Smith, MD, MHS
Associate Professor of Medicine and of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases)

SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POLICY RESPONSES TO COVID-19, 3:15-3:40 PM

David Wilkinson, JD
Executive Director of the Tobin Center for Economic Policy

10 MINUTE BREAK

YALE ENGINEERING INNOVATIONS TO TARGET THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, 3:50-4:10 PM

Vincent Wilczynski, PhD, MS
Deputy Dean of the Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science and James S. Tyler Director of the Yale Center for Engineering Innovation and Design

TRACKING THE PROGRESSION OF THE COVID-19 EPIDEMIC THROUGH DOMESTIC WASTE WATER, 4:10-4:25 PM

Jordan Peccia, PhD
Thomas E. Golden, Jr. Professor of Environmental Engineering, Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science

MANAGING STRESS AND BUILDING RESILIENCE DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, 4:25-4:55 PM

Jacob Tebes, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry in the Child Study Center and of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases)

CLOSING REMARKS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS, 4:55-5:00 PM

Nancy J. Brown, MD

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Sponsored by the Office of the Dean, Yale School of Medicine.

Program details are online at medicine.yale.edu/about/deanoffice/workshop.

Dean’s Workshop Contact: beth.pranger@yale.edu

We would like to acknowledge the collaboration with YNHHS and Nelson Delgado.