China’s Healthcare & Economy in the Aftermath of COVID-19 – Mei Mei Hu and Michael Drury
Date: Thursday, April 2, 2020
Virtual Event
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China’s Healthcare & Economy in the Aftermath of COVID-19 – Mei Mei Hu and Michael Drury
About the Briefing
Mei Mei Hu, CEO, United Neuroscience, will discuss COVID-19 testing and vaccine developments and share insights from her firm’s fight against the COVID-19 battle earlier in the year. Michael Drury, Chief Economist, McVean Trading & Investments, will provide expert analysis and perspective on China’s economic recovery.
This virtual event will be conducted via the web and telephone dial-in starting at 4:00 p.m. Eastern/1:00 p.m. Pacific/9:00 p.m. London. Presentation materials will be made available during the virtual event and on the GIC website.
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Resources on COVID-19:
- COVID – 19: Health Recovery and Economic Recovery Go Hand in Hand, GIC Blog (June 1, 2020)
- COVID-19 Impacts and Philanthropic Opportunities: GGA Interview with Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic, GIC Blog (May 31, 2020)
- COVID-19 Playbook, Vital Strategies (May 2, 2020)
- About Masks, GIC Blog (April 24, 2020)
- COVID – 19: Health Recovery and Economic Recovery Go Hand in Hand, GIC Blog (April 21, 2020)
- PACT: Private Automated Contract Tracing, MIT (April 9, 2020)
- Review of Mobile Application Technology to Enhance Contact Tracing Capacity for COVID-19, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security (April 8, 2020)
- FDA Has Authorized just one Coronavirus Antibody Test, CNN (April 7, 2020)
- A cost-effective way to help emerging markets fight Covid-19, GIC Blog (April 3, 2020)
- Contract Tracing Mobile Apps for COVID-19: Privacy Considerations and Related Trade-offs, Cornell (March 30, 2020)
- Weekly Economic Update by Michael Drury, GIC Blog (March 30, 2020)
- Why coronavirus antibody testing in one Colorado town could provide a way forward, ABC News (March 28, 2020)
- Worst-Case Estimates for U.S. Coronavirus Deaths, New York Times (March 13, 2020)
- First Ebola, Now Coronavirus. Why an Omaha Hospital Gets the Toughest Cases, New York Times (February 18, 2020)
- Enhancing Private Sector Health System Preparedness for 21-st Century Health Threats Foundational Principles from a National Academies Initiative, JAMA (February 6, 2020)
- NExT The Nebraska Transformational Project briefing sheet, University of Nebraska Medical Center (February 10, 2020)
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Speakers
Mei Mei Hu
CO-Founder and CEO, United NeuroscienceMei Mei Hu is a co-founder of United Neuroscience and serves as the company's Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors. The company's goal is to democratize brain health by pioneering a new class of medicine called endobody vaccines, which are fully synthetic and train the body to safely and efficiently treat and prevent neurological disease.
Michael Drury
Chief Economist, McVean Trading & InvestmentsMichael Drury is the chief economist for McVean Trading & Investments, LLC. He joined the firm in 1992, after serving for five years as senior economist with Allen Sinai at Shearson Lehman Brothers and its successor firms. Michael began his career in New York in 1982 as senior economist at A. Gary Shilling and Company. He received his B.S. in economics from the Georgia Institute of Technology and did his graduate work at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.