This session was broadcasted LIVE on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 @ 12:00 pm ET across The Rockefeller Foundation’s social media pages (Twitter, Facebook, Linked In, and YouTube).
Existing and emerging genomic surveillance techniques are providing the most robust data we’ve seen to date on Covid-19, but science alone cannot protect health and well-being; collaboration across sectors is key. This panel will explore how scientists, public health officials, the private sector and citizens can work together to stop a potential new Covid-19 wave and prevent future pandemics.
Speakers include:
- Jessica Malaty Rivera, Moderator, Pandemic Tracking Project, USA
- Professor Satyajit (Jitu) Mayor, Director of the National Centre for Biological Sciences, India
- Dr. Sam Scarpino, Managing Director, Pathogen Surveillance, Pandemic Prevention Institute, USA
- Dr. Bertha Hidalgo, Professor, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
WATCH THE REPLAY: #Omicron experts explore how scientists, public health officials, the private sector, & citizens can stop a potential new Covid-19 wave. #RFBreakthrough LIVE @RockefellerFdn.