FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2022: Asbestos: “ART, ADVOCACY, AND ACTION” Festival
Linda Reinstein Welcome
Ellen Costa, Moderator
Earl Dotter
Barbara Minty McQueen
Fernanda Giannasi and Inácio Teixeira
John Curtis
Kathy Best, The Andrew Schneider Memorial Lecture Introduction
David Boraks, The Andrew Schneider Memorial Lecture
Eric Jonckheere, Author: Conversation with Dr. Barry Castleman, Vicky Franzinetti, and Linda Reinstein
Tony Rich
Lee Loftus
Kim Cecchini, Candle Lighting
Jill Cagle, Performance
Linda Reinstein Close
 
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2022: ACADEMIC CONFERENCE
Session I: Progress and Challenges from the Frontline (MODERATOR: Celeste Monforton, DrPH, MPH)
Linda Reinstein Open
Opening & Mavis Nye: International Welcome
Introduction: PLATINUM Sponsor- Perry Browder, Simmons Hanly Conroy
Warriors: Sean (in person) and Nicole Shields
Linda Reinstein
Sen. Jeff Merkley Video
Richard Lemen, PhD, MSPH
Arthur Frank, MD, PhD
Bob Sussman, JD
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session II: Medical Advancements: Diagnosing and Treating Mesothelioma and Other Asbestos-Related Diseases (MODERATOR: Arthur Frank, MD, PhD)
Warrior: Laura Baker
Steven Markowitz, MD, DrPH
Jacqueline M. Moline, MD, MS
Brad Black, MD
Andrea Wolf, MD, MPH
Christine Oliver, MD, PhD, MPH, MS
 
The Andrew Schneider Memorial Lecture (MODERATOR: Celeste Monforton, DrPH, MPH)
Introduction/Setup: Celeste Monforton, DrPH, MPH
Introduction: Kathy Best
David Boraks, The Andrew Schneider Memorial Lecture
 
Introduction: PLATINUM Sponsor – Perry Browder, Simmons Hanly Conroy
Session III: Prevention: Legacy Asbestos: What Is It? Where Is It? What Do I Do? (MODERATOR: Dr. Richard Lemen)
Warrior: Toby MacDonald
Raja Flores, MD
Brent Kynoch
Tom Laubenthal
Tony Rich
 
Session IV: Global Ban Asbestos Action (MODERATOR: Brent Kynoch)
Introduction: GOLD Sponsor – Greg Sandifer, The Gori Law Firm
Warrior: Sharon Gayoso
Barry Castleman: Italy
Carmen Lima: Portugal
Fernanda Giannasi: Brazil
Rory O’Neill: (United Kingdom)
Barry Robson: Australia
Linda Reinstein Close

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17, 2022: AWARDS AND RECOGNITION CEREMONY
Linda Reinstein Open
Awards Ceremony with Performance by Jordan Zevon, Singer, Songwriter, Film Composer and ADAO Spokesperson
Presenter: Linda and Emily Reinstein
Honoree: Inácio Teixeira, The Alan Reinstein Award
Presenter: Linda and Emily Reinstein
Honoree: Laura Baker, The Alan Reinstein Award
Presenter: Dr. Arthur Frank
Honoree: Dr. Melissa McDiarmid, The Dr. Irving Selikoff Award
Presenter: Dr. Raja Flores
Honoree: Dr. Andrea Wolf, The Dr. Irving Selikoff Award
Presenter: Dr. Barry Castleman
Honoree: Vicky Franzinetti, The Tribute of Hope Award
Presenter: Linda Reinstein
Honoree: ADAO v. EPA Co-plaintiffs, The Tribute of Inspiration Award (Accepted by Bob Sussman)
Presenter: Dr. Richard Lemen
Honoree: David Boraks, The Andrew Schneider Memorial Lecture
Presenter: Celeste Monforton
Honoree: Rory O’Neill, The Tribute of Unity Award
Presenter: Ellen Costa
Platinum Sponsor: Simmons Hanly Conroy, LLC (Accepted by Perry Browder)
Presenter: Ellen Costa
Gold Sponsor: The Gori Law Firm (Accepted by Sara Salger)
Presenter: Kim Cecchini
Silver Sponsor: Bailey & Glasser LLP (Accepted by Michael “Mickey” Robb)
Presenter: Kim Cecchini
Silver Sponsor: Early, Lucarelli, Sweeney & Meisenkothen (Accepted by Chris Meisenkothen)