Webinar MECOR, 25 abril: Developing a COVID-19 Research Agenda in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Tune in: Upcoming Webinar on COVID-19 Global Perspectives

MECOR Webinar
Developing a COVID-19 Research Agenda in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Saturday, April 25th , 10–11 a.m. ET

The goal of the ATS MECOR (Methods in Epidemiologic, Clinical, and Operations Research) Program’s webinar is to bring forward global expert advice for COVID-19 research priorities, offering lessons learned from past pandemics and examples of current research activities in low- and middle-income countries.  This event will include a question and discussion panel with representatives from across the MECOR course regions. Please submit your questions with your registration in advance of the webinar. All registrants, regardless of attendance, will receive a recording of the webinar the day after it takes place.

Moderators:

Shannon Carson, MD, University of North Carolina, MECOR Steering Committee Chair (US)

Lisa Chen, MD, University of California San Francisco, MECOR Senior Director (US)

Panelists:

Janet Diaz, MD, Head of Clinical Care, Health Emergencies Programme, WHO (Switzerland)

Jeremiah Chakaya Muhwa, MD, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pan-African Thoracic Society/PATS (Kenya)

Mark Cohen Todd, MD, Vice-President, Latin American Thoracic Association/ALAT (Guatemala)

Neill Adhikari MDCM MSc FRCPC, University of Toronto, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, MECOR Faculty (Canada)

Additional Panel for Q&A and Discussion:

Erlina Burhan, MD, Persahabatan Hospital, Indonesia Society of Respirology/PDPI, MECOR Indonesia Co-Director (Indonesia)

Zuhal Karakurt, MD, Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases & Thoracic Surgery Hospital, Turkish Thoracic Society, MECOR Turkey Co-Director (Turkey)

Participation is free, space is limited!