Panelists:
Ilana Bar-Levav - President of Kol Shalom. She is board certified in internal medicine and has been practicing psychotherapy for individuals, couples and groups for almost 30 years. She will focus on how we each should be attending to our mental health as we get through this and can speak to community resources.
David Berlinger - Biopharma Professional with 25 years of vaccine manufacturing and process development experience, including 6 years at the Vaccine Research Center (NIAID, NIH), former Head of Viral Vaccine Manufacturing at the Pilot Bioproduction Facility (WRAIR, Army), and currently the Associate Director of Manufacturing/Product Development at Altimmune, Inc.
Daniel Douek - Chief of the Human Immunology Section at the NIH Vaccine Research Center, where the vaccine produced by Moderna was designed. Daniel plays a critical role in NIH's COVID-related activities.
Ryan Spiegel - Gaithersburg City Councilmember, immediate past president of the Maryland Municipal League, and experienced government contracts attorney, has helped lead Gaithersburg and Maryland's 156 other cities and towns in developing local government policies, programs, and communications and advocacy strategies responding to the public health, fiscal, and other community impacts of COVID-19