Keynote Speaker: Dr. Tony Dickherber, National Cancer Institute

Presentation Topic: “Public Policy, Careers and the National Institutes of Health”

Presenter’s Bio:  Dr. Tony Dickherber is the Program Manager of Innovative Molecular Analysis Technologies at the National Cancer Institute. He was an AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow at the National Cancer Institute and a Postdoctoral Fellow at Georgia Tech. He earned his doctoral degree in Bioengineering (2008), Master’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2002) and Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (1999), all from Georgia Tech. He also completed the Graduate Certificate in Public Policy at Georgia Tech.

Health Policy Panel:

• Dr. Brenda Rowe, Professor of Practice, Public Policy           
• Mr. David Cowan, Director, Health Systems Institute        
• Dr. Kim Isett, Associate Professor, Public Policy                  
• Ms. Gayle Beyah, PhD Student, Public Policy