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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Speakers, Moderators, and Planning Committee Members
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Speakers, Moderators, and Planning Committee Members
Pages 53-66
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Ayers held leadership roles in state governmental public health for over 9 years. She was the Wisconsin state health officer and the 1 *
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She was selected as the 2010 University of Minnesota Josie R Johnson Human Rights and Social Justice Award winner for her work on health and racial equity and was responsible for development of the Minnesota Department of Health, award-winning report Advancing Health Equity in Minnesota: A Report to the State Legislature.
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She is a National Institutes of Health–funded researcher who uses observational studies, pragmatic trials, and simulation modeling to examine effective clinical, public health, and policy interventions aimed at prevention. She leads the UCSF Cardiovascular Disease Policy Model group that conducts simulation modeling, disease projections, and cost-effectiveness analyses related to cardiovascular disease in the United States and in other national contexts.
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health inequalities and the role of democratic deliberation in advancing health equity and social justice. Her current work focuses on questions of justice raised by worsening white mortality trends and the potential roles of whiteness and early life deprivation.
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. From 2006 to 2008 she was a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health and Society Scholar at Columbia University in New York City, after which she joined The Hastings Center as a research scholar, working on questions in public health ethics and policy (2008 to 2010)
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Joshua Clark, Ph.D., M.A., is a political participation analyst and lead researcher for the Civic Engagement Narrative Change project at the Othering & Belonging Institute at the University of California, Berkeley. In this role he carries out qualitative and quantitative research and analysis on public beliefs, opinions, and narratives related to topics of civic participation, identity, inter-group relations, the role of government, and economic inequality.
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He is the recipient of several national awards and recognition, including the American Public Health Association's Award for Significant Contribution to Public Health, the American Psychological Association's Exceptional Leadership in Advocacy Award, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Health Equity Champion Award, the National Medical Association's Louis Stokes Health Advocacy Award, Families USA Health Equity Advocate Award, and the NMQF Health Leader Award. Archon Fung, Ph.D., is the Winthrop Laflin McCormack Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government at the Harvard Kennedy School.
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in political science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. John Gastil, Ph.D., M.A., is a distinguished professor in communication arts and sciences and political science and a senior scholar at the McCourtney Institute for Democracy at The Pennsylvania State University.
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She was previously the director of behavioral health at Milwaukee Health Services, Inc., a federally qualified health center, and served as the administrator and state health officer for the Wisconsin Division of Public Health. Immediately prior to joining the Institute, she was an associate professor of pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin Center for Advancement of Underserved Children, where she collaborated with diverse stakeholders to address a broad range of real-world problems.
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He currently conducts research on the life course origins of health inequalities by race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status, consequences of social stigma for life chances among people who are subject to stigma, and evaluating intervention efforts aimed at reducing mental illness stigma in children attending middle school. His awards include the Leonard Pearlin Award for career achievement from the Mental Health Section of the American Sociological Association, the Leo G
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Isabel Mendoza served as a youth commissioner in the 2019–2020 school year and as a Gonzales Youth Council member from 2015 to 2018. Mendoza is a sophomore at Santa Clara University and an intern for the City of Gonzales, California Community Engagement & Strategic Partnerships.
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Dr. Napoli is a firm believer in engaged scholarship and has engaged in research consultations and collaborations with a wide range of organizations, including the Federal Communications Commission, the New America Foundation, Free Press, the Minority Media & Telecommunications Council, the Center for Creative Voices in Media, Internews, the American Television Alliance, the National Association of Broadcasters, and the National Cable & Telecommunications Association.
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Sen's leadership, Race Forward generated some of the most impactful racial justice successes of recent years, including Drop the I-Word, a campaign for media outlets to stop referring to immigrants as "illegal," which resulted in the Associated Press, USA Today, LA Times, and many more outlets changing their practice. She was also the architect of the Shattered Families report, which identified the number of kids in foster care whose parents had been deported.
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He also has a secondary appointment at the Rutgers School of Public Health Department of Health Behavior, Society and Policy and is a core faculty member of the Rutgers Global Health Institute; a research fellow at the Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research; and a faculty mentor in the School of Arts and Sciences Honors Program.
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