Join us at HealthyWomen's Annual Educational Event as we celebrate and advance women's health. This exciting event brings together esteemed leaders in the healthcare field who are making a significant impact through education, research, policy, and innovation. From speakers and panel discussions to networking opportunities, this event offers a valuable platform for learning and collaboration. Be a part of this inspiring gathering on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library in Washington D.C. Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to the betterment of women's health.
Celebrating and Advancing Women’s Health
Welcome to the annual educational event hosted by HealthyWomen, where we come together to celebrate and advance women's health. This event aims to highlight the contributions of esteemed healthcare leaders in female health while emphasizing the role of education, research, policy, and innovation on women's health. We are excited to have you join us for this informative and inspiring event.
Event Schedule
The event will take place on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library in Washington D.C. The dress code for the event is business attire.
Check-in and Reception
The event will begin with a check-in and rooftop reception from 5:00-6:00 p.m. This will be an opportunity for attendees to network and connect with other individuals who share a passion for women's health. Passed hors d'oeuvres will be served during the reception, creating a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere.
Speakers’ Time
From 6:00-7:00 p.m., we will have the privilege of listening to inspiring speakers who have made significant contributions to women's health. Our lineup of speakers includes Janet Woodcock, M.D., the Principal Deputy Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (retired), and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski from Alaska. These esteemed individuals will share their insights and experiences, offering valuable perspectives on the current state and future directions of women's health.
Panel Discussions
Following the speakers' session, we will have an engaging panel discussion facilitated by Samantha Skey, the CEO of SHE Media. The panel will feature experts in the field who will delve deeper into topics related to women's health. Our esteemed panelists include:
- Marjorie Jenkins, Dean of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville
- Nieca Goldberg, Medical Director at Atria and Clinical Associate Professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
- Rosemary Morgan, Associate Research Professor at Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health and Gender Equity and Johns Hopkins Center for Women's Health, Sex, and Gender Research
- Holly Lofton, Clinical Associate Professor in the Departments of Surgery and Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
This panel discussion will provide a platform for in-depth conversations and the exchange of ideas, ensuring a holistic understanding of the challenges and opportunities in women's health.
Networking and Closing
After the panel discussion, there will be a networking session from 7:00-7:30 p.m. This will be an excellent opportunity for attendees to connect with each other, foster collaborations, and build relationships within the women's health community. The event will conclude with closing remarks, leaving attendees inspired and motivated to contribute to the advancement of women's health.
Speaker Profiles
We are honored to have two distinguished individuals as our speakers for this event.
Janet Woodcock, M.D., Principal Deputy Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (retired)
Dr. Janet Woodcock has had a remarkable career in healthcare and has made significant contributions to women's health through her work at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). As the Principal Deputy Commissioner of the FDA, she has played a crucial role in shaping regulatory policies and ensuring the safety and effectiveness of drugs and medical products. Dr. Woodcock's expertise and insights will provide valuable perspectives on the current state of women's health and the regulatory landscape.
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski from Alaska
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski has been a strong advocate for women's health throughout her career. She has been instrumental in supporting legislation and policies that promote access to quality healthcare for women across the United States. Senator Murkowski's presence at the event will provide an opportunity to learn more about the legislative efforts and initiatives aimed at improving women's health.
Panelists Profiles
Our panel discussion will be moderated by Samantha Skey, the CEO of SHE Media, a leading media company focused on women's issues. Samantha's expertise in media and technology will ensure a dynamic and engaging discussion.
Marjorie Jenkins, Dean, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville
Dr. Marjorie Jenkins is an accomplished physician and academic leader. As the Dean of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville, she plays a critical role in shaping medical education and research initiatives. Dr. Jenkins' expertise in women's health and her commitment to advancing healthcare for underserved populations make her a valuable addition to our panel.
Nieca Goldberg, Medical Director, Atria, Clinical Associate Professor, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Dr. Nieca Goldberg is a prominent figure in cardiology and women's health. She serves as the Medical Director at Atria and holds a position as a Clinical Associate Professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Goldberg's extensive experience in cardiovascular health and her advocacy for women's heart health will be a valuable contribution to the panel discussion.
Rosemary Morgan, Associate Research Professor, Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women’s Health and Gender Equity, Johns Hopkins Center for Women’s Health, Sex, and Gender Research
Dr. Rosemary Morgan is a renowned researcher and academic at the Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health and Gender Equity and the Johns Hopkins Center for Women's Health, Sex, and Gender Research. Her expertise in gender equity and health disparities will provide a valuable perspective on the intersectionality of women's health. Dr. Morgan's research has focused on global health issues, highlighting the importance of a global perspective in addressing women's health challenges.
Holly Lofton, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery and Department of Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Dr. Holly Lofton is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Departments of Surgery and Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Her expertise in obesity medicine and weight management makes her an invaluable asset to the panel discussion. Dr. Lofton's research and clinical work have centered around addressing obesity-related health disparities and developing effective strategies for obesity management.
Sponsorship Opportunities
As a sponsor, you have the opportunity to show your support for women's health and contribute to the success of this event. We offer various sponsorship packages with exclusive benefits for our sponsors.
Diamond Sponsor Package
- Sponsor acknowledgment from the podium during the event
- Opportunity to provide a speaker on a non-branded program topic
- Full-page ad in the event program
- Corporate logo on the event sponsor acknowledgment page
- Reserved tickets for 10 guests
Platinum Sponsor Package
- Sponsor acknowledgment from the podium during the event
- Half-page ad in the event program
- Corporate logo on the event sponsor acknowledgment page
- Reserved tickets for 10 guests
Gold Sponsor Package
- Sponsor acknowledgment on the sponsor recognition poster showcased at the event entrance
- Quarter-page ad in the event program
- Corporate logo on the event sponsor acknowledgment page
- Reserved tickets for 10 guests
Silver Sponsor Package
- Sponsor acknowledgment on the sponsor recognition poster showcased at the event entrance
- Recognition as a Silver Sponsor in the event program
- Corporate logo on the event sponsor acknowledgment page
- Reserved tickets for 10 guests
For additional information regarding sponsorship opportunities, please email Rebecca Sager at rebecca@healthywomen.org. We appreciate your support and look forward to having you as a sponsor for this important event.
Contact Info
For general inquiries about the event, please email Jessica Goddard at jgoddard@healthywomen.org. We appreciate your interest and enthusiasm for supporting women's health. See you at the event!
Source: https://www.healthywomen.org/programs/healthywomens-2024-annual-educational-event
