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Anita Ashok Datar Lecture on Women's Global Health

Date & Time

Thursday, November 17, 2022, 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Category

Academic

Location

College Avenue Student Center

126 College Avenue New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Information

Presented by Institute for Women's Leadership Consortium

Join the Institute for Women's Leadership consortium, Rutgers Global, and the Innovation, Design, and Entrepreneurship Academy (IDEA) for a conversation with Mona Hanna-Attisha and Mary E. O'Dowd, Executive Director of Health Systems and Population Health Integration at Rutgers Biological and Health Sciences.

Pediatrician, scientist, activist, and author, Hanna-Attisha was named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World and recognized as one of USA Today’s Women of the Century for her role in uncovering the Flint, Michigan water crisis.

Doctor Hanna-Attisha will share her dramatic story of how she used science to prove that children were exposed to lead. Drawing on her research, she mounted a courageous public campaign and overcame a brutal backlash.

Learn more and register.