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Innovative and Objective Approaches to Bias-Free Policing: Collaborations Between Police Departments and Universities (Recap | Photos | Video)
February 7, 2018, U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, Room HVC-201 AB, Washington, DC
Hosted by: University of Maryland, Congressman Anthony Brown
Speakers:
- Kris Marsh, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Maryland (Moderator)
- Rev. Tony Lee, Founder and Senior Pastor, Community of Hope AME Church
- Destiny Peery, Associate Professor of Law, Northwestern University
- Rashawn Ray, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Maryland
- Henry P. Stawinski III, Chief, Prince George's County Police Department
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Achieving Health Equity: From Disparities Research to Action (Recap | Video)
September 8, 2016, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
Hosted by: University of Maryland, Congressman John P. Sarbanes, & Big Ten Academic Alliance
Speakers:
- Margo Edmunds, Ph.D. , Vice President, Evidence Generation & Translation Academy Health
- J. Nadine Gracia, M.D., M.S.C.E. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health Director, Office of Minority Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Julia Huggins, President Cigna Mid-Atlantic Kolawole Okuyemi, M.D., MPH Professor, Dept. of Family Medicine and Community Health, Director, Program in Health Disparities Research, Inaugural Endowed Chair for Health Equity University of Minnesota
- Eliseo Pérez-Stable, M.D., Director National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
- Stephen B. Thomas, Ph.D., Moderator Professor, Department of Health Services Administration School of Public Health, Director, Maryland Center for Health Equity, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
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The Future Has Arrived: Research and Policy Implications of Autonomous Systems
July 16, 2015, Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC
Hosted by: University of Maryland & Big Ten Academic Alliance
Speakers:
- Chris Swider, Manager, UAS Integration Office, Research and Development Section, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, FAA
- Ella Atkins, Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan
- Derek Paley, Willis H. Young Jr. Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering Education, Director, Collective Dynamics and Control Laboratory, University of Maryland
- Gregg Shimp, Vice President of Engineering, Unmanned Systems, Textron Systems
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Disaster Resilience: The Intersection of Research and Policy
October 21, 2014, U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, Washington, DC
Hosted by: University of Maryland & Big Ten Academic Alliance
Speakers:
- David Miller, FEMA’s Associate Administrator for the Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration (FIMA)
- Alice Chamberlayne Hill, Retired Judge, Senior Advisor for Preparedness and Resilience to the President’s Assistant for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, White House
- Todd Richardson, Assoc. Deputy Secretary, Office of Policy Development and Research, HUD
- Amr Elnashai, Dean of Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University, Harold and Inge Marcus Chair of Engineering, and Fellow of the British Royal Academy of Engineering
- Gerald E. Galloway, Research Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland, and Member of the National Academy of Engineering
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From the Gridiron to the Battlefield: Progress in Understanding and Mitigating Brain Injury
April 22, 2014, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
Hosted by: University of Maryland & Big Ten Academic Alliance
Speakers:
- Dennis L. Molfese, Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln Scientific Director, Big Ten/CIC-Ivy League Traumatic Brain Injury Research Collaboration
- Kenneth Kiger, Ph.D., University of Maryland Professor, Clark School of Engineering
- David Klossner, Ph.D., ATC University of Maryland Associate Athletics Director Director of Sports Performance
- Gary M. Fiskum, Ph.D. University of Maryland School of Medicine Professor Anesthesiology and Vice Chair, Research
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