most significantly, as a graduate student at johns hopkins school of advanced international studies, velasquezs ally recruited annabelle montez for cuban intelligence. they overlapped with a professor who worked for the state department and was also a cuban spy. though they don't appear to have formed a classic espionage cell, the presence of three cuban agents inside one thief top feeder programs to u.s. diplomatic and intelligence services shows just how deeply the castro regime penetrated american academia. montez would rice to become the premier analyst on cuba at the pentagon's military intelligence arm, the u.s. defense intelligence agency and most effective cuban mole toea

most significantly, as a graduate student at johns hopkins school of advanced international studies, velasquezs ally recruited annabelle montez for cuban intelligence. they overlapped with a professor who worked for the state department and was also a cuban spy. though they don't appear to have formed a classic espionage cell, the presence of three cuban agents inside one thief top feeder programs to u.s. diplomatic and intelligence services shows just how deeply the castro regime penetrated american academia. montez would rice to become the premier analyst on cuba at the pentagon's military intelligence arm, the u.s. defense intelligence agency and most effective cuban mole to bureau into the federal bureaucracy, feeding classified briefings to the castro regime while softening u.s. policy toward it. michelle vancleve, who headed u.s. counterintelligence number president george w. bush described montes in 2012 congressional testimony as, quote, one of the most damaging spies in u.s. history. unquote. >> so that's how i get into her story. of course, telegraph the punch line. thank y

for the the you who may not know, johns hopkins medical schools located in east baltimore, which is one of probably the worst slums in america, if not north america and it was a real shock to me because i'd grown up in canada and kind of candidate had sort of a deep level of investment in its people, universal healthcare, universal childcare, paid sick leave, vacations, heavy investments of public art and infrastructure. i grew up in montrÉal and what i got to east baltimore at us all the conditions, i was really quite shocked. it triggered this thinking in my head that in the u.s., where you live ultimately cheaper health more than any of your genetic factors? i got interested when i graduate medical school and then i went through studies in policy, i get interested in how do you illustrate these differences between neighborhoods and the impacts, the ultimate cumulative impacts on people self? using technology. at the time this was in the early 1990s, geographic information systems were just sort of coming online and i cut it got hooked on gis. if we can bring up the slide, i just

currently serves as chairman and advisor at john hopkins university, bloomberg school of public health. hoping to talk to us about his reputation as an accomplished legislator, particularly as they relate to pharmaceutical markets. so bring them up in the market down to some discussion and then hopefully have time for audience q&a. thank you. [applause] >> i'm delighted to be here today. i've looked over the schedule for the conference looks like a fantastic conference. i know see spend his family, perhaps a king get a copy of c-span's record of what has been said for the last in half. i think a year for hosting the conference and i think aaron for joining me to join you today to talk about prescription drugs. i was in the house of representatives for 40 years. in the 1980s were focusing on the pharmaceutical issues of the time. the issues were looking at was that we need more of an incentive for the development of new trucks. we needed a new incentive for drugs to be manufactured for the population and also address the problems with people with rare diseases. in 1983 will pass the law

use our senior medical director at johns hopkins and spoke at the university of florida's bob graham center for public service. this is about an hour. >> good evening, everybody. it is my distinct pleasure to introduce dr. hee

hopkins in 1951 the to purcell's the roles first set of immortal souls. to indices tremendously useful and labs around though brawled but also they grow incredibly rapidly if you have a small error before you know, it there spewed through out and they just take over some scientists that think a steady liver cancer ultimately we hope they realize they are studying these other cells because it is a problem for decades that scientist recognize this in the '70s they were taking over so not very much was done. starting 15 years ago there were some pretty good test that could rapidly identify with the souls was the original sow but they did not take off not used as widely as they needed to be. this is just one example there are 450 other examples that are misidentified the year used all the time in biomedical research labs. , they cost money it is convenience so they are not used so that is one problem. the second thing is that bad a method sometimes they design experiments to tell them what is going on just the mouse studies with a ls they have led to a lot of