Thank You for Attending the 2021 Heroes in Health Celebration

Looking Ahead: A Conversation on the Future of Regulatory Science and Medical Innovation for Older Adults

Distinguished Panelists:
- Janet Woodcock, M.D., Acting Commissioner, U.S. Food & Drug Administration
- Jeff Shuren, M.D., J.D., Director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, U.S. Food & Drug Administration
- Brian Kersten, Ph.D., Vice President of International Regulatory Affairs, Abbott Laboratories
- Andrea Masciale, J.D., Vice President of Global Policy, Johnson & Johnson
Moderated by: Sue Peschin, MHS, President and CEO, Alliance for Aging Research

Lessons from COVID-19: How to Better Care for our Nation’s Older Adults

Distinguished Panelists:
- Meena Seshamani, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Center for Medicare, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Karyne Jones, President and CEO, National Caucus and Center on Black Aging
- Hope Miller, MS, GNP-BC, Senior Vice President, HouseCalls Clinical Operations, UnitedHealth Group
- Bret Paulson, Vice President of Market Access, Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Moderated by: James G. Scott, President & CEO, Applied Policy

The Alliance for Aging Research congratulates the following Heroes in Health:

Claude Pepper Award for Advancing Healthy Aging: The Honorable Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), United States Senate
Distinguished Public Service Award: The Honorable Brett Guthrie (R-KY), United States House of Representatives
Silver Innovator Award: Kizzmekia S. Corbett, Ph.D., Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Daniel Perry Founder’s Award: President Jonathan Nez and Jill Jim, Ph.D., MPH, MHA, on behalf of the Navajo Nation
Perennial Hero Award: Phyllis E. Greenberger, MSW, HealthyWomen