From Domestic Change to Global Consequence: U.S. Health Policy in a Disruptive Age
The William S. Boyd School of Law and the School of Public Health at UNLV presents the 2025 UNLV Health Law Symposium: "From Domestic Change to Global Consequence: U.S. Health Policy in a Disruptive Age"
Friday, October 10, 2025 8:50 AM - 12:40 PM PST
8:50 am - 9:00 am - Welcome and Introductions (Orentlicher)
9:00 am - 9:50 am - Medical Research and Advances (Sachs), and Medical Research and Advances (Robertson)
Moderator: Chris Cochran
9:55 am - 10:45 am - Public Health at Home (Berman)
Moderator: Max Gakh
10:45 am - 10:55 am - Break
10:55 am - 11:45 am - Global Public Health (Meier)
Moderator: Max Gakh
11:50 am - 12:40 pm - Marginalized Populations (Underhill), and Marginalized Populations (Konnoth)
Moderator: David Orentlicher
FEATURED MODERATORS -
Dr. David Orentlicher: Director, UNLV Health Law Program; Judge Jack and Lulu Lehman Professor of Law, William S. Boyd School of Law
Maxim Gakh: Associate Director, UNLV Health Law Program; Assistant Professor, UNLV School of Public Health
Dr. Chris Cochran: Professor and Chair, Department of Healthcare Administration and Policy, UNLV School of Public Health
DISTINGUISHED PANELISTS
Christopher Robertson: Professor of Health Law, Policy and Management, Boston University School of Public Health
Rachel Sachs: Professor of Law, Washington University Law
Micah Berman: Stephen F. Loebs Professor in Health Services Management and Policy, The Ohio State University's College of Public Health
Benjamin Meier: Professor, Department of Public Policy and the Department of Health Policy and Management, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Craig Konnoth: Martha Lubin Karsh and Bruce A. Karsh Bicentennial Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law
Kristen Underhill: Associate Dean for Faculty Research and Professor of Law, Cornell Law School