2020 Annual Meeting
Advancing Health Equity – Epidemiologic Research, Education, Policy and Practice
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Eliseo Pérez-Stable, MD
Director of NIH’s National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Dr. Pérez-Stable has authored seminal works on improving the health of racial and ethnic minorities, as well as underserved populations. He is also a world-renowned authority on tobacco control and aging among minorities. Dr. Pérez-Stable is a leading U.S. expert on advancing patient-centered care, improving cross-cultural communication skills among health care professionals, and promoting diversity in the biomedical research workforce. Under Dr. Perez- Stable’s stewardship, NIMHD conducts and supports research, training, research capacity and infrastructure development, public education, and information dissemination programs to improve minority health and reduce health disparities.
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