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Co-Chairs

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Joshua J. Joseph

Associate Professor, The Ohio State University College of Medicine

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Timiya S. Nolan

Associate Professor, UAB Heersink School of Medicine, Associate Director for Community Outreach & Engagement, UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center

Planning Committee

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Andrea Cherrington

Professor, Heersink School of Medicine

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Shyla Fields

Director of the Health Equity Research Focus Area, UAB Heersink School of Medicine

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Loretta Herring

Patient Advocate,  CEO & Co-founder, Cancer Awareness Network

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Bertha Hidalgo

Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, UAB School of Public Health

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Darryl Hood

Professor, The Ohio State University College of Public Health

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Pamela Jackson

Assistant Professor, UAB School of Public Health

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Clifford Kennon

Director of Engagement, UAB Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences

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Sarah MacCarthy

Associate Professor & Endowed Chair of Magic City LGBTQ Health Studies, UAB School of Public Health

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Nicholas Odom

Associate Professor, UAB School of Nursing

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Verlon Salley

Vice President of Community Health Equity, UAB

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A. Juny Simpson

Head of Health Equity, Community Engagement, Genentech USA, Inc.

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Rochelle Wallace, MS

Health Initiative Program Manager, UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Andy Wapner

Clinical Associate Professor, The Ohio State University College of Public Health

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Lizzi Willicott

Executive Director, Greater Birmingham Branch of the American Heart Association

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