Roslyn Holliday Moore, MS, is the Deputy Director for Programs for the Office of Minority Health (OMH) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Ms. Holliday Moore oversees all program development and implementation activities for OMH. Prior to joining OMH, Ms. Holliday Moore served as the Senior Public Health Analyst in the Office of Behavioral Health Equity (OBHE) for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The OBHE coordinates SAMHSA’s efforts to reduce disparities in mental and/or substance use disorders across populations. As senior staff, Ms. Holliday Moore provided guidance and direction on national policy, program and data initiatives that addressed health disparities and promoted health equity for underserved individuals and communities.

Hassan M. Heshmati, Medical Doctor, Endocrinologist, has 48 years of experience in clinical research in both Academia (University-Affiliated Hospitals, Paris, France and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, MN, USA) and Pharmaceutical/Biotech Companies (Sanofi, Malvern, PA, USA, Essentialis, Carlsbad, CA, USA, and Gelesis, Boston, MA, USA). His research activity has been related to pituitary tumor, hyperthyroidism, thyroid cancer, osteoporosis, diabetes, and obesity. He has extensive knowledge in the development of anti-obesity products. He is the author of 329 abstracts, book chapters, and articles related to Endocrinology and Metabolism. Currently, he is Consultant at Endocrinology Metabolism Consulting, LLC, Hassan Heshmati and Valerie Shaw Endocrine Research, Anthem, AZ, USA.

Agnieszka Wolowicz, psychologist and educator. She works at the University of Warsaw, where she conducts research in feminist disability studies. Her research interests include topics related to violence against women with disabilities and access to reproductive rights of this group. She also looks at methodological and ethical challenges around participatory research involving people with intellectual disabilities. Agnieszka Wolowicz is an expert in non-governmental organizations working for people with disabilities, a social activist, and an ally of people with disabilities in activities to implement the assumptions of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Senior Drug Discovery & Medicinal Chemistry Pharmacist - Head of Drug Discovery & Clinical Research Department at Dikernis General Hospital