Berlin, Germany | October 21^st - 24^th, 2012

Under the high patronage of:

Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany

The President of the French Republic

Welcome Message
from the Summit Presidents

“Research for Health and Sustainable Development,“ the theme of the 2012 World Health Summit, articulates this year´s focus on finding novel solutions for non-communicable diseases of
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The News

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M8 Alliance Meeting

New M8 Alliance Member

Fruitful discussions and important decisions

The members of the M8 Alliance of Academic Health Centres and Medical Universities met in Baltimore, USA in early April.
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M8 Alliance welcomes the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Peter Piot as the director of one of the highest-rated research institutions in the UK, was very pleased to accept the membership in Baltimore during the M8 Alliance meeting. Read more >>

Peter Piot - Director & Professor of Global Health London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

M8 Alliance – Scientific Symposium

WHS Regional Meeting in Singapore 2013

Where do the new drugs come from?

During the M8 Alliance meeting we had a scientific symposium, co-organized by the Johns Hopkins Carey School of Business. Representatives from the health economy, pharmaceutical industry, other stakeholders from the private sector and the M8 Alliance discussed about issues like the changing ecosystem of drug. Read more >>

Phil Phan - Professor and Interim Dean Johns Hopkins Carey School of Business

Outlook to Asia

More than half of the world´s population lives in Asia. The challenges especially for healthcare and health-systems are obvious: Megacities, environmental hazards or fast growing and ageing societies.

The first Regional Meeting of the World Health Summit will accordingly be held in Singapore, April 9th/10th 2013 hosted by the Ministry of Health and the National University of Singapore (NUS). Read more >>

John Wong - Vice Provost (Academic Medicine), National University of Singapore

The Summit

The Participants

President 2012

The World Health Summit is the annual conference of the
M8 Alliance of Academic Health Centres and Medical Universities, organized by Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin in collaboration with the National Academies of Sciences of more the 67 countries and their Interacademy Medical Panel (IAMP).

What are our Goals?

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World Health Summit 2012
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Contact

Academic Office

Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Charitéplatz
10117 Berlin, Germany
Tel.: +49 30 450 572 117

PD Dr. Mazda Adli, Executive Director
Mail: mazda.adli(at)charite.de

Dr. Mathias Bonk, Program Director
Mail: mathias.bonk(at)charite.de

Organizing Office

c/o K.I.T Group GmbH
Association & Conference Management Group
Kurfürstendamm 71, 10709 Berlin, Germany
Tel.: +49 30 246 03 240
Mail: secretariat(at)worldhealthsummit.org

Media & Communication

Daniela Levy
Tel.: +49 30 450 572 117
Mail: daniela.levy(at)worldhealthsummit.org