I am a health law student at georgetown law. I am focusing my studies on access to health care. I am also working with the Oneill Institute on various projects. Recently the collaborative project on covid19 laws and policies. Before joining georgetown, i received my bachelors degree in law from kingstown university in saudi arabia. I am pleased to introduce our guest today, dr. Anthony fauci. Dr. Fauci is one of the u. S. s most visible leaders in Public Health. Dr. Fauci also currently serves as the director of the National Institutes of allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of health. He is also a member of the White House Coronavirus task force. We are thrilled to have dr. Fauci with us today to discuss the covid19 pandemic and the unique risks and responsibilities young people have in mitigating the spread of covid19. Please join the conversation on social media using the hashtag fauciatgu. For our students, please remember to submit your questions for dr. Fauc
Fauci, a member of the White House Coronavirus task force. Dr. Fauci took part in a virtual discussion on the pandemic with Georgetown University students. Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for joining todays Virtual Event hosted by the Global Health initiative, the Oneill Institute for national and Global Health law, the Kalmanovitz Initiative for labor and the working poor, and the institute of politics and Public Service at the Mccourt School of public policy, which is known to many of you as gu politics. I am a health law student at georgetown law. I am focusing my studies on access to health care. I am also working with the Oneill Institute on various projects. Recently the collaborative project on covid19 laws and policies. Before joining georgetown, i received my bachelors degree in law from kingstown university in saudi arabia. I am pleased to introduce our guest today, dr. Anthony fauci. Dr. Fauci is one of the u. S. s most visible leaders in Public Health. Dr. Fauci als
Project on covid19 laws and policies. Before joining georgetown, i received my bachelors degree in law from kingstown university in saudi arabia. I am pleased to introduce our guest today, dr. Anthony fauci. Dr. Fauci is one of the u. S. s most visible leaders in Public Health. Dr. Fauci also currently serves as the director of the National Institutes of allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of health. He is also a member of the White House Coronavirus task force. We are thrilled to have dr. Fauci with us today to discuss the covid19 pandemic and the unique risks and responsibilities young people have in mitigating the spread of covid19. Please join the conversation on social media using the hashtag fauciatgu. For our students, please remember to submit your questions for dr. Fauci using the q a feature at the bottom of your screen. Please remember to include your school and year. This event will be moderated by mr. John monahan, a Senior Advisor to the president w
She is a former senior fellow with the Ford Foundation and advisor to the world bank. She joins us tonight to discuss her life, work and new book, being human. She will be in conversation with our very good friend Pamela Edwards and abc news anchor of the morning addition. Duty and pam, the screen is yours. Andy, this new age of social distancing is great to see we can get it done. Duty, it was an honor to read your book. It is a running theme in the book, how often people tell you they should know they had no idea and im hopeful that people reading your book and joining in on the conversation tonight will be brought up to speed on what your fight has been about and all the changes you have made. In fact, thats where i want to start, to give people a perspective and i wanted you to compare and contrast what it was like when you are a young person pick you up in the book talk about your childhood in brooklyn. What it was like to be a person coming into the world then with a disability a
Think. That is wonderful with social distancing its great to see we can get it done and it was an honor truly to read your book it is a running theme people who should know say i had no idea people joining the conversation tonight on what your fight has been about and the changes you have made to give People Perspective compare and contrast what it was like as a young person coming into the world with a disability and what it is like now. On the one hand the difference is very significant because i had polio 1929 in brooklyn just the beginning of television and to recognize the Important Role so there were no lies that protected the rights of disabled people there werent that were protecting the rights of other minorities there werent that were protecting the rights of other minorities point it was unusual but people were looking at disability as a medical issue and not carrying it so there wasnt a lot of activity going on to look at discrimination as that componen component. So the be