Fisher Colloquium - Georgetown University Main Campus
•37th and O Street NW
Washington, DC , 20057
This panel discussion will center on reimagining the design and delivery of perinatal care to advance health equity and improve perinatal outcomes for all birthing people. Our panelists are thought leaders, public health advocates, and/or reproductive health equity researchers with expertise in reproductive justice, health policy, Black perinatal health, and community-based participatory research.
Speakers:
- Dr. Rachel Hardeman Founding Director for the Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity, University of Minnesota School of Public Health
- Dr. Natalie Hernandez-Green, Executive Director, Center for Maternal Health Equity, Morehouse School of Medicine
- Dr. Jamila Perritt, President and Chief Executive Officer, Physicians for Reproductive Health
- Professor Sonia Canzater, Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center; Senior Project Director, Center for HIV and Infectious Disease, O’Neill Institute
Moderater:
- Dr. Christina X. Marea, KL2 Faculty Scholar, GHUCCTS, Center for Social Justice Faculty Fellow, Georgetown University School of Nursing
Co-Hosts:
- Dr. Lauren Arrington, Susan H. Mayer Endowed Professor in Health Equity, Georgetown University School of Nursing
- Dr. Heather Bradford, Mary L. and Raymond T. Holden Endowed Professor in Maternal and Infant Health, Georgetown University School of Nursing