Agenda

8:30 - 9:30am ET

Plenary Breakfast

9:30 - 10:30am ET

Keynote Address: Dr. Atul Gawande, Assistant Administrator for Global Health at USAID

10:30 - 10:45am ET

Break and Poster Presentations

10:45am-11:30am ET

Panel Presentation: System and Organizational Change

The system and organizational change panel is a facilitated discussion with a group of cross-sector leaders focused on research driving change either within an organization or system-wide. Research proposals include, but not limited to, changes in structure, strategy, policies, procedures, or culture.

11:30 - 12:30pm ET

Lunch and Research Roundtables

12:30 - 1:30pm ET

Publishing 101

1:30 - 1:45pm ET

Break and Poster Presentations

1:45 - 2:30pm ET

Panel Presentation: Technology Innovation

The Technology Innovation panel is a facilitated discussion with a group of cross-sector leaders focused on technology advancements and application of research in various sectors. Research proposals include, but are not limited to, technology’s role in improvements and innovations in different sectors or how environments are leveraging technology to improve outcomes. 

2:30 - 2:45pm ET

Break and Poster Presentations

2:45 - 3:30pm ET

Panel Presentation: Talent Development

The talent development panel is a facilitated discussion with a group of cross-sector leaders focused on investments in human capital. Research proposals include, but not limited to, innovations that foster learning and engagement driving organizational performance and results.



3:30 - 5:00pm ET

Break 

5:00 - 7:00pm ET

Dinner 

Alumni Keynote Address: Dr. Shadan Deleveaux

Agenda is subject to change prior to the event