Mechanisms and Translational Research to Improve Health and Therapeutic Outcomes for Asian American, Native Hawai’ian, and Pacific Islander Populations
May 4th: 9:30am – 5:30pm EST
May 5th: 11am – 4:30pm EST
Virtual
Link: https://events.cancer.gov/nih/AANHPI-HSIG-Annual-Conference
Objectives
- Celebrate May AANHPI heritage month and education
- Highlight research achievement
- Address research needs to provide input for developing
- recommendations to the NIH AANHPI research strategic plan
CONTACT
If you have any questions, please contact Dan Xi, PhD program director, NCI Chair, NIH AANHPI-HSIG
xida@mail.nih.gov
Opening remarks will include Dr. Eliseo Pérez-Stable (Director of NIMHD), Ms. Krystal Ka‘ai (Executive Officer, WHIAANHPI), Dr. Marie Bernard (Co-Chair of NIH UNITE), and Dr. Katrina Goddard (Director of Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, representing NCI). Dr. Victor Dzau, President of the National Academy of Medicine, and Dr. Howard Koh of the Harvard T.H Chan School of Public Health will be the keynote speakers. Information about career advancement will also be held for NIH/HHS staff.