THURSDAY JAN 20
12:00 - 5:30 ET

12:00 PM         Welcome
                         Theresa Koehler, PhD, President
                              McGovern Medical School of the
                                  University of Texas

12:10 PM        Mitigating Future Pandemics: New Threats and Strategies to Consider

                              Gregory Gray, MD, MPH, FIDSA 
                              University of Texas Medical Branch

1:10 PM           New Chair Presentations:
                             -Craig Cameron, PhD
                               University of North Carolina

                              -Debra Bramblett, PhD
                               Burrell College of Osteopathic Med  

                             -Richard Bennett, PhD, MMSc
                               Brown University

1:50 PM           BREAK

2:00 PM           Promoting Faculty diversity, equity,
                        and inclusion: Who's on first?
                              Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH
                              University of California, San Francisco

3:00 PM           New Chair Presentations:
                              -Deborah J. Fowell, PhD
                               Cornell University College of  
                                   Veterinary Medicine

                              -Jacques Thibodeau, PhD
                               Montreal Diabetes Research Center

                              -Beth Kirkpatrick, MD
                               Larner College of Medicine

3:40 PM           BREAK

3:50 PM           Microbes, Metals & Nanowires
                               Gemma Reguera, PhD
                               Michigan State University

4:50 PM           Business Meeting:       
                               Nominations & Voting for Chair-Elect
                               Voting open @ 5:00 / Closes Fri 12:00
                               Henry Baker

5:00 PM           Social Chat Rooms:
                                1) Young Faculty Mentoring
                                    Programs
                                    Jimmy Ballard, Facilitator

                                2) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
                                     Terri Koehler, Facilitator

                                3) Promotion of Translational
                                    Research
                                    Satya Dandekar, Facilitator

FRIDAY JAN 21
12:00 - 5:30 ET

11:00 AM         Pre-meeting Women Chairs Forum

12:00 PM         Welcome
                             Theresa Koehler, PhD, President

12:05 PM        Vaccinology – Where are we headed? 
                        Panel Discussion
                        Moderator: Mitzi Nagarkatti

                             Peter Palese, PhD, Chair
                              Ichan School of Medicine, Mt Sinai

                             Scott Weaver, MS, PhD, Chair
                              University of Texas Medical Branch

                             Kena Swanson, PhD
                              Vice President, Viral Vaccines Pfizer

                             Susan Baker, PhD
                             Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine

1:35 PM           NIAID Update
                             Matthew Fenton, PhD
                             Director, Division of Extramural Activities, NIAID

2:20 PM           BREAK

2:30 PM           “Should We Be Working Remotely:
                         Harnessing Research Lessons to Navigate the Future”
                            Timothy Golden, PhD
                             Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

3:30 PM           Business Meeting:
                        -Secretary-Treasurer Report
                             Jim Samuel
                         -AAMC Report – Jim Kaper
                         -Election Results – Henry Baker
                         -Special Recognitions
                         -2023 Meeting Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
                             Mitzi Nagarkatti. President-Elect

4:00 PM           BREAK

4:10 PM            Education Update -  Results of
                         Member Survey Regarding Planning 
                         for Change of Step I to P/F
                              Julie Kerry, PhD
                              Eastern Virginia Medical School

4:40 PM           Social Chat Rooms:
                             1) Communicating Science using
                                  Social Media
                                  Katherine Knight, Facilitator

                              2) COVID on Campus
                                  Jim Samuel, Facilitator

                              3) Evaluation of Transdisciplinary
                                  Research
                                  Henry Baker, Facilitator