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Meeting 1 and Open Session: Women's Health Research

When:
February 24, 2009 - February 25, 2009 (4:32 PM)

Topics:
Biomedical and Health Research, Select Populations and Health Disparities, Women's Health
Activity:
Women's Health Research
Board:
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice

The following committee members were present at all or portions of the closed sessions of the meeting:
Nancy Adler (chair)
Eli Adashi
Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola
Hortensia Amaro
Marietta Anthony
Susan Cu-Uvin
Denise Faustman
William Hazzard
Jaye Hefner
Jeanne Miranda
Lori Mosca
Herbert Peterson
Etta Pisano
Alina Salganicoff
Linda Snetselaar

The following committee members were present via conference call for all or portions of the closed sessions of the meeting:

Diane Brown
Nananda Col

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
• Committee members introduced themselves
• Discussed committee process and goals of the meeting
• The bias and conflict of interest discussion took place
• The balance of the committee was discussed and reviewed
• The statement of task was reviewed
• Discussed timeline of events and background research
• Discussed approach to statement of task and report outline
• Assignments were given to the committee members



Open Session Agenda

1:00-1:10 PM Introductory Remarks, Introduction of Committee Members
Nancy Adler, PhD, Chair, Committee on Women’s Health Research

1:10-1:40 PM Presentation of Study Charge
Wanda Jones, DrPH, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Women’s Health), Office on Women’s Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

1:40-2:40 PM Perspectives from HHS Offices and Programs on Women’s Health

1:40-2:00 Vivian Pinn, MD, Associate Director for Research on Women’s Health, National Institutes of Health

2:00-2:20 Kathleen Uhl, MD, Director, Office of Women's Health, Assistant Commissioner for Women's Health, Food and Drug Administration

2:20-2:40 Shakeh Kaftarian, PhD, Senior Advisor, Women's Health and Gender Research, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

2:40-2:55 PM Break

2:55-3:55 PM Perspectives from Women’s Health Organizations

2:55-3:15 Phyllis Greenberger, MSW, President and CEO, Society for Women’s Health Research

3:15-3:35 Diana Zuckerman, PhD, President, National Research Center for Women & Families

3:35-3:55 Cindy Pearson, Executive Director, National Women’s Health Network

3:55-4:10 PM Open microphone for statements from the floor

4:10-4:30 PM Comments on Study Charge

Mona Shah, JD, MPH, Professional Staff Member, Office of Senator Barbara Mikulski (MD), United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

4:30-5:00 PM Open microphone for statements from the floor

5:00 PM Adjourn open session









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