BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//hacksw/handcal//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:04d0637faedfa1ee25101371ee30de14 DTSTAMP:20260604T173800Z DTSTART:20210505T140000 DTEND:20210505T150000 SUMMARY:Powering Vaccine R&D: A Discussion on the Future of the Global Vaccine R&D Ecosystem DESCRIPTION:Join this webinar for a panel discussion and Q&A reflecting on ideas offered in a forthcoming report by the Sabin-Aspen Vaccine Science & Policy Group, Powering Vaccine R&D: Opportunities for Transformation. This report will draw on historic lessons learned from vaccine development to outline opportunities to overhaul vaccine R&D practices to better prepare for the next pandemic, to make strides against diseases currently without vaccines, and to establish next-generation vaccines that offer meaningful improvements.\n\nFEATURING:\n\nBrief overview of report by Dr. Bruce Gellin, President of Global Immunization, Sabin Vaccine Institute; member, Sabin-Aspen Vaccine Science & Policy Group\n\nPanel discussion moderated by Jamie Bay Nishi, Director, Global Health Technologies Coalition (GHTC), featuring:\n• Dr. Kundai Chinyenze, Executive Medical Director, IAVI, Uganda\n• Dr. Penny Heaton, Chief Executive Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute; member, Sabin-Aspen Vaccine Science & Policy Group\n• Dr. John Nkengasong, Director, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention\n• Prof. Helen Rees, Executive Director, Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute, University of the Witwatersrand; member, Sabin-Aspen Vaccine Science & Policy Group\nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Xx7XKpI6SI6ZMN4tcXz1mA X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Join this webinar for a panel discussion and Q&A reflecting on ideas offered in a forthcoming report by the Sabin-Aspen Vaccine Science & Policy Group, Powering Vaccine R&D: Opportunities for Transformation. This report will draw on historic lessons learned from vaccine development to outline opportunities to overhaul vaccine R&D practices to better prepare for the next pandemic, to make strides against diseases currently without vaccines, and to establish next-generation vaccines that offer meaningful improvements.

FEATURING:

Brief overview of report by Dr. Bruce Gellin, President of Global Immunization, Sabin Vaccine Institute; member, Sabin-Aspen Vaccine Science & Policy Group

Panel discussion moderated by Jamie Bay Nishi, Director, Global Health Technologies Coalition (GHTC), featuring:
• Dr. Kundai Chinyenze, Executive Medical Director, IAVI, Uganda
• Dr. Penny Heaton, Chief Executive Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute; member, Sabin-Aspen Vaccine Science & Policy Group
• Dr. John Nkengasong, Director, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
• Prof. Helen Rees, Executive Director, Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute, University of the Witwatersrand; member, Sabin-Aspen Vaccine Science & Policy Group

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