Discover the Atlantic Institute and the Power of the Fellows Community
Monday, February 24, 2025
San Francisco: 8:00 - 9:00am UTC -8
Dublin: 4:00 - 5:00pm UTC
Virtual Event
Event Details

This session is designed for current Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health as an introduction to the mission of the Atlantic Institute and the opportunities for collaboration across the Atlantic Fellows community. You will learn about how the seven programs approach equity from different angles while all sharing core values of justice and equity, and hear about impactful collaborations across programs.
During this session you will be:
- Briefed about the refreshed Atlantic Institute strategy and the equity missions of the seven programs.
- Inspired by “Stories from the Field” showcasing how Atlantic Fellows have collaborated, and together expanded their impact in the community.
- Informed about the channels and opportunities to engage across programs
Speakers
Atlantic Institute
- Lysa John, Executive Director
- Khalil Goga, Associate Executive Director for Community Engagement, Programming and Impact
- Tanya Charles, Senior Program and Impact Lead
Atlantic Fellows
- Cedric Brown, Social Impact Leader (USA), Atlantic Fellow for Racial Equity, Board Member for Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Program
- Nancy Rumaldo, Nutritionist and Researcher (Peru), Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity
- Yared Zewde, Neurologist (Ethiopia), Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health, Global Atlantic Fellows Advisory Board (GFAB) Representative
Moderators
- GBHI Alumni Relations: Elisabetta Favero and Camellia Latta
Agenda
- Welcome
- Khalil and Tanya—Atlantic Institute‘s vision and the mission of the seven programs
- Lysa—Atlantic Institute‘s strategic refresh
- Cedric and Nancy—representing Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity and Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity—share their stories and perspectives
- Yared—GFAB role and scope
- Q&A
Contact
Contact the GBHI Alumni Relations team with any questions: alumnirelations@gbhi.org
Audience
Current Fellows,
Faculty,
Staff