Friday, April 14, 9:30am–10:45am
ROOM #246
Meet the community collaborators developing solutions to global problems in the “most diverse square mile in America” – Clarkston, GA, where trauma surgeons, medical students, elementary school administrators, and GSU faculty are adapting life-saving training programs for use in many languages and cultures, conducting research among one of the most understudied populations in the world, and collaborating on long-term, sustainable solutions to address health disparities among RIM (refugee, immigrant, migrant) populations.
Speakers
Blurb / Gallery Set
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Mary Helen O'Connor, PhD
Moderator
Deputy Director, Prevention Research Center
Director, Center for Community Engagement
Georgia State University
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Randi N. Smith, MD, MPH
Panelist
Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Professor of Public Health
Emory University
Trauma Surgeon, Grady Memorial Hospital
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Dirir Abdullahi, MD PGY 3
Panelist
Surgical Resident
Morehouse School of Medicine
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Stephanie Brown-Bryant
Panelist
Principal
Indian Creek Elementary School
Dekalb County