CONFERENCE DETAILS
Thank you for your interest in the 2025 Virtual Conference! The conference is scheduled for February 24th and 25th, registration will be opening soon. Submit your workshop proposals or abstracts now. Submissions close Friday, October 25th.
We are excited to announce our keynote speakers! Check them out below.
2025 NCEAS Conference Keynote Speakers
Rishi Manchanda, M.D., MPH
Dr. Rishi Manchanda is CEO at HealthBegins, a national mission-driven firm that helps Medicaid-serving managed care plans, healthcare systems, and social sector clients to exceed health care equity and social needs performance requirements and achieve long-term impact for communities harmed by societal practices. Dr. Manchanda’s areas of expertise include building value-based care models for historically marginalized populations, advancing equity through clinical-community partnerships, and designing national policy initiatives to improve population health.
Laura Gottlieb, MD, MPH
Laura Gottlieb MD, MPH is a Professor of Family and Community Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Gottlieb’s research explores health care sector programs and policies related to identifying and addressing social risk factors in the context of care delivery. She is the founding co-director of the Social Interventions Research and Evaluation Network, a national research network that advances research on health care strategies to improve social conditions. Dr. Gottlieb is also Associate Director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Evidence for Action National Program Office.
