What time should I arrive at the venue?

Registration will begin at 2 pm, so please plan on arriving accordingly.

Is there parking available?

You can park in the Lane Avenue Garage. For more info, visit this website: https://osu.campusparc.com/find-parking/lane-avenue-garage/. If you need a parking pass, we will provide you with it at the registration desk. Make sure to bring your parking ticket with you.

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Thursday, May 15

APIDA Health Equity Lecture

Join us for a lecture on improving health equity within the APIDA community!

By Asian American Pacific Islander Desi Employee Resource Group

Date and time

Thursday, May 15 · 2 - 5pm EDT

Location

The Blackwell Inn & Pfahl Conference Center

2110 Tuttle Park Place #STE #43 Columbus, OH 43210

Agenda

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Registration

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Keynote Address by Dr. Nadia Islam

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Q&A

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Award Ceremony and Remarks

About this event

Event lasts 3 hours
Free venue parking

The Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Health Equity Lecture 2025 will feature Nadia Islam, PhD from NYU as the keynote speaker. Dr. Islam is renowned for her work in community-based participatory research, focusing on reducing health disparities in the APIDA communities. Her research emphasizes chronic disease prevention, including cardiovascular health, diabetes management, and promoting health equity through culturally tailored interventions.

During the event, Karen Jiobu from the Asian American Community Services will be recognized with an award for her significant contributions to addressing Hepatitis B and tuberculosis in minority communities in Columbus.

Organized by

Asian American Pacific Islander Desi Employee Resource Group