Climate Change and Health Symposium
Sponsored by:
The Global Health Initiative and
The Environmental Change Initiative
Keynote Address:
Climate Change and Infectious Disease:
Point, Counterpoint and New Approaches
Dr. Rick Ostfeld, Senior Scientist,
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Monday, December 10, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Pembroke Hall, Room 305
Agenda
| 2:00 p.m. | Guests arrive, catered reception and poster viewing posters will showcase climate change-health research from the Brown-MBL community |
| 2:30 p.m. | Welcome Dr. Katherine Smith, Assistant Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University |
| 2:35 p.m. | Health and the Environment at Brown, Provost Mark Schlissel |
| 2:40 p.m. | Keynote Address, Dr. Rick Ostfeld, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies 'Climate Change and Infectious Disease: point, counterpoint and new approaches' |
| 3:35 p.m. | Closing remarks and poster reception continues |
| 4:00 p.m. | End |
For questions or inquiries on presenting a poster,
please email
Dr. Katherine Smith at Katherine_Smith@brown.edu