Dr. Jo Ivey Boufford, Meeting Facilitator

NIH Roundtable Conference: Setting Priorities for Latinos Hispanics in Employment, Training and Outreach

Bethesda Marriott Hotel, Bethesda, Maryland September 22-23, 2000

AGENDA

Friday, September 22

4:00 PM Welcome

4:30 PM Introductions Dr. Jo Ivey Boufford, Meeting Facilitator

4:45 PM Dr. Ruth Kirschstein, NIH Principal Deputy Director

5:00 PM Dr. John Ruffin, Director, Office of Research on Minority Health

5:30 PM General Background & Meeting Goals Dr. Carlos Caban, Co-Chair, NIH Hispanic Task-Force Dr. Ricardo Martinez, Co-Chair, NIH Hispanic Task-Force

5:45 PM Presentation on NIH Employment Data Ms. Christina Bruce, Director, Office of Diversity and Employment Programs, National Cancer Institute

6:15 PM Presentation on NIH Training Data Dr. Milton Hernandez, Director, Office of Special Populations and Research Training, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

6:45 PM Presentation on NIH Outreach Data Mr. Carlos Ugarte, Director, Office of Hispanic Communications Initiative, Office of the NIH Director

7:15 PM Presentation on NIH Hispanic Employee Organization Dr. Raymond Mejia, President, NIH Hispanic Employee Organization

7:45 PM Review Agenda and Tasks for Next Day Dr. Jo Ivey Boufford, Meeting Facilitator

8:30 PM Adjourn Saturday, September 23

8:00 AM Continental Breakfast

8:30 AM Dr. Jo Ivey Boufford, Meeting Facilitator

9:00 AM Discussion Session: Employment

10:30 AM Discussion Session: Training

12:00 PM Lunch

1:00 PM Discussion Session: Outreach

2:30 PM Prioritize Recommendations

3:30 PM Adjourn