Climate Health Symposium

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The University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health and the UMB Office of Sustainability will co-host a panel discussion exploring the far-reaching consequences of climate change on public health, using both a global lens and looking specifically at challenges Maryland faces. The event will feature opening remarks by:

  • Dr. Bruce Jarrell, FACS, MD, President of the University of Maryland, Baltimore
  • Dr. Mark Gladwin, MD, Dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Dr. Miriam K. Laufer, MD, Interim Director of the Center for Vaccine Development & Global Health

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Event Speakers

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Tamer Rabie

Global Program Lead for Climate and Health, World Bank

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Kris Karnauskas

Fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences and Associate Professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder

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Mustafa Ahmad

Policy Analyst, Climate Change Program from the Maryland Department of the Environment

 

This event is co-sponsored by the University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health and the UMB Office of Sustainability as part of Earth Month 2025 programming.