2026 Connecticut Symposium on Climate Resilience
About this Event
The 2026 Connecticut Symposium on Climate Resilience is hosted by the Yale Center on Climate Change and Health in collaboration with the Office of Climate and Health at the Connecticut Department of Public Health. The Office of Climate and Health has a five-year cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to implement the Building Resilience Against Climate Effects (BRACE) framework in Connecticut. The 2026 Symposium is an annual convening to consider the health impacts of climate Change in Connecticut, discuss progress, share lessons on BRACE activities in Connecticut, and identify future priorities and collaborations to ensure a healthy Connecticut in the face of climate change.
Agenda
🕑: 08:30 AM - 08:50 AM
Refreshments and Networking
🕑: 08:50 AM - 09:00 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Host: Kai Chen, PhD
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Panel 1: Current state of climate and health in Connecticut
Host: Ying Hu, PhD
🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Break
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Panel 2: Local Health Department BRACE Project Spotlights
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Lunch
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:45 PM
Panel 3: Brainstorming Session/Exchange of Ideas
Host: Leila Henry
🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Closing Remarks
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