Good evening, everyone. All right. I think our technical difficulties are finished and id like to welcome you all to the opening women. I do want to report welcome you all to the 104th meeting of the association. My name is lionel campbell. It is my honor to bring together on a, well it is my honor to convene hillary this plenary a. When i think when we were planning the conference, we always liked to bring our heavy hitters out, and i think today is one of those occasions in which we have a collection of fine scholars and activists here to address our theme, so what we decided to do is to run the plenary more as a roundtable, as a moderate did conversation about issues with the great migration, and i want to introduce our panelists and give them an opportunity to speak for a few minutes as far as their own work, and their perceptions and ideas about the great migration and then move on into our question and answer, followed by a discussion, followed by a question and answer session wi
So please welcome, first of all, and to think theyre coming in from the side, dr. Jenny colombo, the Vice President global patients and Scientific Affairs at takeda pharmaceuticals. Michele oshman, the director, federal advocacy and Alliance Development at eli lilly. Dr. Gwen nichols, the chief medical officer at the leukemia and lymphoma society. Doctor erin oshea, president of the Howard Hughes medical institute. Doctor peggy hamburg, the foreign secretary of the National Academy of medicine and former commissioner of the fda. And doctor janine clayton, director of the nih office of research on womens health. Our moderator this morning is lucinda maine, ceo of the American Association of colleges of pharmacy, and the pride to say boardmember of research america. Thank you all leaders. We look forward to this. My thanks really to organizers of the forum this year for giving us an opportunity to talk about some things we dont talk about so much, and we have an exemplary panel that brin
Its a special privilege, and this feels really good to be kicking off our first panel. Up panel of Women Leaders are starting us off today. Nothing could be better. I know we are going to hear inside , suggestions, and evidence could be very energized. Please welcome first of all, i think theyre coming in from the side. Dr. Jenny columbo, the director of federal accuracy and alliance , dr. Glenn nichols, dr. Peggy hamburg thank you all. We look forward to this. And thank you to our moderator mary wooley. I like to thank the organizers of the form for giving us an opportunity to talk about topics we dont talk about very much. We have an exemplary panel that brings experience from the public and private sectors. And i look forward to moderating the conversation. By way of the background. 50 of the phds that have been awarded in biology have gone to women. Yet it goes without saying that in some respects that you are an exception to the rule of women rising to important positions of leade
Pricks it deadline defines the nation further. And tensions escalate between israel and lebanon after an exchange of missile strikes across the border. Youre watching the weak link here on r. T. International im mars on a low quick thank you for joining us. Now sunday marks the 15th anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack in modern russian history it will happen to the school in an Office Setting in town of beslan in russias north caucuses region where more than a 1000 people were taken hostage 334 were eventually killed and many of them were children. The victims all being commemorated in beslan today people are laying flowers near the school which has become a monument to those events words of condolence have been coming in from around the world from the 1st days of september each year has become a time for grief and mourning here warning that you might find some of the following images to step in. Meanwhile in school candles have been that to commemorate the victims our corres
Mornings with maria will maria coming up exclusive interview with kentucky senator Mitch Mcconnell, mill mcb, mcburman. Joining the conversation jackie, and tom beven and pwc partner mitch roschelle. Good morning. Good morning. According to wall street journal it was huwaei and issues that kept talks to a halt. Im not surprised, their only leverage right now so keep bringing it in because if you couple those things together you cant move forward and the president wants to move forward as quick as he can. Maria the president discussing wide range of issues including progressive party, the four congresswoman, he talked about the squad, he talked about 2020 and the economy. Leaders coming from other countries, prime ministers, president s, kings, queens, dictators, sometimes i hate to say it dictators and they all start off by saying, mr. President , id like to congratulate you on the incredible economy that youve created, the greatest anywhere in the world by far. [cheers and applause] t