Zoom Meeting - May 7th
Contact:
Andreas Runggatscher
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07 May 2020 |
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 New York
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ONLINE: May 7th - Zoom
Covid-19 Updates - Treatments that are deemed to be the most promising in clinical trials right now, including Remdesivir (Gilead drug)Our May Seventh Zoom Meeting will bring us some updates from Dr Marya Ghazipura and Dr. Tanzib Hossain. Epidemiologist and biostatistician Dr. Ghazipura is currently serving on New York City’s COVID-19 Scientific Advisory Council. and Dr. Hossain, is a pulmonary and critical care doctor at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine.
About Dr. Ghazipura
Dr. Marya Ghazipura is a Doctoral Researcher for the Air Quality Program at NYU, where she is assessing the association of air pollution in patients with idiopathic lung disease and evaluating intervention strategies for this high-risk cohort. Her research interests include epidemiologic modeling, biostatistical methods, guideline creation and evaluation, developing implementation frameworks, and program evaluation.She is an epidemiologist and biostatistician in New York City with nearly 10 years of experience in epidemiological consulting, evidence analytics, scientific advisory, guideline creation and evaluation, developing implementation frameworks, and working with other strategists to sustain improvements in complex health systems.She has worked with and consulted for scores of industries internationally, including leading large teams to develop clinical guidelines to be used by the Canadian government and medical societies; serving as a key consultant for the development of a common database for Gilead Sciences; collaborating with NASA scientists to utilize modelled satellite data on air pollution to assess health outcomes; acting as the primary scientific advisor for the NYDG Foundation; and co-authoring a textbook on hospital preparedness pathways and protocols in the event of an epidemic or disaster.
She is currently serving on New York City’s COVID-19 Scientific Advisory Council to advise the Mayor on the latest evidence in disease evolution, treatment, and vaccine. She possesses extensive experience leading teams of major stakeholders -- including government, pharmaceutical, and medical -- to guide government policy and budgetary decision-making, clinical decision-making and practice guideline development. She is passionate about translating research into practice and providing decision support.
About Dr.Hossain
Also presenting will be Dr. Ghazipura's husband: Dr. Tanzib Hossain, a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.Education and Training:
• Fellowship, NYU School of Medicine, Pulmonary Critical Care, 2019
• MD from University Of Ca San Francisco, 2019
• Residency, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Internal Medicine, 2016