Annual Meeting 2026: Awards Ceremony & Interest Groups Livestream
This page contains the video players for the NAM Awards Presentation on Sunday, October 18, as well as Sunday’s morning and afternoon Interest Group sessions.
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Awards Presentation
Interest Groups
Sunday
Interest Groups
Selected NAM Member Interest Group Sessions are open to the public.
IG01: Health Policy & Health Care Systems
Priced Out Food, Housing, and Health Care
Chair: Jos茅 Pag谩n, PhD, New York University School of Global Public Health
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David A. Asch, MD, MBA, John Morgan Professor, Senior Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, University of Pennsylvania
Georges C. Benjamin, MD, Chief Executive Officer, American Public Health Association
Craig E. Pollack, MD, MSc, MHS, Katey Ayers Endowed Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Jennifer L. Pomeranz, JD, MPH, Associate Professor of Public Health Policy and Management, New York University School of Global Public Health
Kevin Volpp, MD, PhD, Ralph and Beth Johnston Muller Director, Penn Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE); Mark V. Pauly President鈥檚 Distinguished Professor, Perelman School of Medicine and the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; and Scientific Lead, AHA Health Care by Food (HCXF)
IG02: Global Health, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology
Forging A New Value Proposition for Global Health
Chair: Richard Berman, MHA, MBA, MPH, University of South Florida
Speakers:
Monica Bharel, MD, MPH, Global Clinical Lead, Public Health and Public Sector Health, Google
Tom Bollyky, JD, Bloomberg Chair in Global Health, and Senior Fellow for International Economics, Law, and Development, Council on Foreign Relations
Sir Peter Gluckman, ONZ, KNZM, FRSNZ, FRS, President, International Science Council; and Member, Global Commission on Science Missions for Sustainability (Virtual)
Vanessa Kerry, MD, MSc, Associate Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School; and Co-founder and CEO, Seed Global Health
David Relman, MD, Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University School of Medicine
IG03: Neuroscience, Behavior, Brain Function & Disorders
Uses and Misuses of AI in Mental Health: A Look Under the Hood
Chair: Joan Luby, MD, Washington University School of Medicine
Speakers:
I. Glenn Cohen, JD, James A. Attwood and Leslie Williams Professor of Law; Deputy Dean; and Faculty Director, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology & Bioethics, Harvard Law School
Amandeep Jutla, MD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Roy Perlis, MD, MSc, Associate Chief for Research in the Department of Psychiatry; and Director of the Center for Quantitative Health, Massachusetts General Hospitla
IG07: Maternal & Child Health & Human Development
Innovation In Maternal Mental Health Intervention To Improve Maternal-Child Outcomes
Chair: Shari Barkin, MD, MSHS, Emory School of Medicine
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John N. Constantino, MD, Chief, Behavioral and Mental Health, Children鈥檚 Healthcare of Atlanta
IG10: Biology of Aging/Geriatrics
Two Important Issues in Aging: Mitigating Homelessness, and Why Do We Age?
Chair: Robert B. Wallace, MD, MSc,The University of Iowa
Speakers:
Hind Beydoun, PhD, MPH, Research Health Science Specialist, National Center on Homelessness among Veterans, Homeless Programs Office, Veterans Health Administration and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Luigi Ferrucci, MD, PhD, Senior Investigator, Longitudinal Studies Section and Scientific Director, National Institute on Aging
IG12: Nutrition, Diabetes, and Obesity
Precision Geroprevention
Chairs: David Allison, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine;聽 Regan Bailey, PhD, Florida State University; Michelle (Shelley) McGuire, PhD, University of Idaho
Speakers
Lindsay M Reynolds, PhD, Assistant Professor, Epidemiology and Prevention, Public Health Sciences (Winston-Salem), Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Patrick Stover, PhD, Director, Institute for Connecting Nutrition and Health (ICON-Health); and Professor, Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, Florida State University
IG17: Primary Care
The Common Fund for Primary Care: Common Sense or Nonsense?
Chair: Andrea A. Anderson, MD, MEd, George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
Speakers
Beth Bortz, MPP, President & CEO, Virginia Center for Health Innovation
Elliott S. Fisher, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine and Health Policy, Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine
Yunina 鈥淣ina鈥� Graham, Patient Advisor, San Francisco General Hospital Family Health Center Patient Advisory Council; and Founding Member, Patients for Primary Care
Kevin Grumbach, MD, Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
IG20: Firearm Injury Prevention
AI/Emerging Tech and Firearm Injury/Violence: Opportunities and Threats
Chair: Marian Betz, MD, MPH, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Speaker
Munmun De Choudhury, PhD, J.Z. Liang Professor, School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology
IG08: Health of Populations/Health Disparities
Beyond the Life Course: A Multigenerational Framework for Understanding American Indian or Alaska Native (AIAN) Health Risks
Chair: Margaret Moss, PhD, JD, RN, FAAN, FADLN,University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Moderator: Melissa Simon, MD, MBA, MPH,George H. Gardner Professor of Clinical Gynecology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Speakers
Michael E. Bird, MSW, MPH, Past President, American Public Health Association
Margaret Moss, PhD, JD, RN, FAAN, FADLN, Professor and Associate Dean for Nursing and Health Policy, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Donald Warne, MD, MPH, Co-Director, Center for Indigenous Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
IG09: Education of the Health Care & Science Workforce
How Is Generative AI Changing What It Means to Learn, Create Knowledge, and Care for Patients in a Clinical Space?
Chair: Yvette Calderon, MD, MS, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Speakers
Christine Laine, MD, MPH, FACP, Editor-in-Chief and Staff Liaison for the Publication Committee, Annals of Internal Medicine
Dimitrios Papanagnou, MD, MPH, Professor and Director, Asano-Gonnella Center for Research in Medical Education & Health Care, Thomas Jefferson University
Jing Wang, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, Dean and Professor, Florida State University College of Nursing
IG15: Human Rights, Professional Ehics and the Values of Medicine
After Healthy Longevity: Creative and Controversial Proposals for Supporting Eldercare at Scale
Chair: Joanne Lynn, MD, MS, MA
Speakers
Wendell Primus, PhD, Visiting Fellow, Economic Studies, Center on Health Policy, Retirement Security Project
Lindsey Yourman, MD, Commissioner for California鈥檚 Commission on Aging; and Associate Professor, Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Palliative Care, University of California, San Diego
IG16: Rehabilitation and Human Function
Common Cardiometabolic Medications Through the Lifespan: Are They Function-Promoting or Function-Demoting Therapies?
Chair: Jonathan Bean, MD, MPH, Harvard Medical School
Speakers
Kirsten Beavers, PhD, MPH, RD, Professor of Internal Medicine, Section on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine; Associate Director of the Sticht Center for Healthy Aging and Alzheimer鈥檚 Prevention, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Luigi Ferrucci, MD, PhD, Senior Investigator, Longitudinal Studies Section; and Scientific Director, National Institute on Aging
Ariela Orkaby, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
IG18: Health and Technology
Measuring, Modeling and Manipulating Complex Systems
Chair: Joe W. Gray, PhD, Oregon Health & Science University
Speakers
Lisa M. Coussens, PhD, Professor and Chairwoman, Department of Cell, Developmental & Cancer Biology, Oregon Health & Science University
Christina Curtis, PhD, MSc, RZ Cao Professor of Medicine, Genetics and Biomedical Data Science, Stanford University
Elana J. Fertig, PhD, Dean E. Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA Endowed Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine