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09:00 - 09:10
Opening Remarks
Mavis Nye: International Welcome (Video)
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9:10 - 9:20
Mavis Nye: International Welcome
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9:20 - 10:20
Session I: Progress and Challenges from the Frontline





MODERATOR: Brad Black, MD; Anna Forgie, Mesothelioma Warrior; Linda Reinstein; Richard Lemen, PhD, MSPH; Arthur L. Frank, MD, PhD; and Earl Dotter
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10:30 - 11:40
Session II: Medical Advancements: Diagnosing and Treating Mesothelioma and Asbestos-Related Diseases




MODERATOR: Steven Markowitz, MD, DrPH; Laura and Bob Kuzmick, Mesothelioma Warriors; Jacqueline M. Moline, MD, MSc; Andrea Wolf, MD, MPH; Steven Markowitz, MD, DrPH; and Brad Black, MD
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11:45 - 11:50
Introduction: Celeste Monforton, DrPH, MPH
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11:50 - 12:20
Keynote Speech: Rebecca L. Reindel, MS, MPH, Safety and Health Director, AFL-CIO
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12:20 - 12:30
Q&A
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12:30 - 1:40
Session III: Prevention: What Is It? Where Is It? What Do I Do?






MODERATOR: Thomas G. Laubenthal; Jessica Mattmuller, Mesothelioma Warrior; Simon Butt-Bethlendy, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (Video);
Kelly Trautner, American Federation of Teachers; Bob Sussman, JD; Mark Catlin; and Tony Rich
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1:45 - 1:50
Introduction: Kathy Best, Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, University of Maryland
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1:50 - 2:20
Andrew Schneider Memorial Lecturer: Wendy Ruderman, Journalist
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2:20 - 2:30
Q&A
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2:30 - 3:50
Session IV: Advocacy: Global Ban Asbestos Action







MODERATOR: Brent Kynoch; India: Richa Patel, ADAO Communications Director;
Brazil: Fernanda Giannasi;
Italy: Barry Castleman, ScD;
England: Harminder Bains;
Portugal: Carmen Lima;
Africa: Ehi Iden; Australia: Barry Robson (Video)
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3:50 - 4:00
Closing Remarks