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February 9, 2021
Below you will find suggested AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ experts who can speak to current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for Tuesday, February 9, 2021.
Vaccine hesitancy amongst Black and Indigenous communities
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert: Dr. OmiSoore Dryden, Associate Professor, James R. Johnston (JRJ) Chair in Black Canadian Studies, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
Research Specialties: Black Canadian studies, Black health equity, anti-Black racism and health outcomes, blood donation systems, HIV & AIDS, medical education and health humanities, and Black Feminist/Black Queer diasporic analytics.
Contact:Ìýomisoore.dryden@dal.ca
Genomics for predicting and tracking new variants of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:ÌýDr. Finlay Maguire, Donald Hill Family Fellow, Faculty of Computer Science
Research Specialties:ÌýGenomic epidemiology, infectious disease, bioinformatics, evolutionary analysis, and public health
Contact:Ìýfinlaymaguire@gmail.com