Speaker Four Columns

  • Jane Ruth Aceng, Minister of Health, Uganda Jane Ruth Aceng Minister of Health, Uganda
  • Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, Switzerland Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus WHO Director-General, Switzerland
  • Mazda Adli, Chief Physician, Fliedner Clinic Berlin, Germany Mazda Adli Chief Physician, Fliedner Clinic Berlin, Germany
  • Mahmut Ak, Rector, Istanbul University Mahmut Ak Rector, Istanbul University, Turkey
  • Svetlana Akselrod Assistant Director-General for Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health, World Health Organization (WHO), Switzerland
  • Hanan Mohamed Al-Kuwari, Minister of Public Health, Qatar Hanan Mohamed Al-Kuwari Minister of Public Health, Qatar
  • George Alberti Visiting Professor Kings College, United Kingdom
  • Peter Albiez, CEO, Pfizer Germany Peter Albiez CEO, Pfizer, Germany
  • Jutta Allmendinger President, WZB Berlin, Germany
  • Luis Almeida Sampaio President Strategic Council Organization, CHUC-UC, Portugal
  • Yukiya Amano Director General, International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria
  • Zubair Amin Associate Professor, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Marie Archambault Full Professor in the Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the University of Montreal, Canada
  • Jorge Atouguia Associate Professor, SPMV - Portuguese Society of Travel Medicine, Portugal
  • Rifat Atun, Director, Global Health Systems Cluster, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Rifat Atun Director, Global Health Systems Cluster, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, United States
  • Jose Otavio Auler Dean, USP Medical School (FMUSP), Brazil
  • José Otávio Auler, Dean, University of São Paulo Faculty of Medicine José Otávio Auler Jr. Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, Brazil
  • Clare Bambra Professor of Public Health, Newcastle University, United Kingdom
  • Ricardo Baptista-Leite, Member of Parliament, Head of Public Health, National Parliament (Portugal), Catolica University Ricardo Baptista Leite Member of National Parliament, Head of Public Health at Catolica University of Portugal, Portugal
  • Christian Baron Vice-Dean of Research and Development, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Manoel Barral-Netto Vice-President, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz – FIOCRUZ, Brazil
  • Gaétan Barrette Minister of Health and Social Services - Quebec, Canada
  • Henrique Barros President, Institute of Public Health, University of Porto, Portugal
  • Declan Barry Medical coordinator, Medicins Sans Frontieres, Greece
  • Werner Baumann, CEO, Bayer AG, Germany Werner Baumann CEO, Bayer AG, Germany
  • Nancy Beauregard Associate professor, School of Industrial Relations, Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Jan-Philipp Beck CEO, EIT Health, Germany
  • Christine Beerli, Vice President, International Committee of the Red Cross, Switzerland Christine Beerli Vice President, International Committee of the Red Cross, Switzerland
  • Marcel A. Behr Director of the McGill International TB Centre and Microbiologist-in-Chief of the McGill University Health Centre, Canada
  • Klaus M. Beier, Director, Institute of Sexology and Sexual Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany Klaus M. Beier Director, Institute of Sexology and Sexual Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
  • Robin Bell Deputy Director of the Women’s Health Research Program, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Silvana Belo Assistant Professor, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical - Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
  • Christoph Benn, Director, External Relations, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, Switzerland Christoph Benn Director, External Relations, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, Switzerland
  • Christoph Benn Director of External Relations, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Switzerland
  • Seth Berkley, CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance Seth Berkley CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, Switzerland
  • Alvaro Bermejo, Director General, International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) Alvaro Bermejo Director General, International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)
  • Arnaud Bernaert Head of Global Health and Healthcare, World Economic Forum, Switzerland
  • Victoria Berquist Chair of the Australian Medical Students’ Association Junior doctor, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
  • Alain Berset Federal Councillor and Head of the Federal Department of Home Affairs FDHA, Switzerland
  • Kesetebirhan Admasu Birhane CEO, RBM Partnership To End Malaria, Switzerland
  • Elizabeth Blackburn, Nobel Prize laureate / President Emerita, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, USA Elizabeth Blackburn Nobel Prize laureate (2009) / President Emerita, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, USA
  • Carlos Blanco Director of the Division of Epidemiology, Services, and Prevention Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), United States
  • Danielle Blouin Secretary, Committee on the Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS), Committee on the Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME), Canada
  • Lord Paul Boateng, Member of the House of Lords, United Kingdom Lord Paul Boateng Member of the House of Lords, UK
  • José Manuel Boavida President, APDP – Diabetes Portugal, Portugal
  • Catharina Boehme, CEO, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Switzerland Catharina Boehme CEO, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Switzerland
  • Hélène Boisjoly, Dean, University of Montreal, Canada Hélène Boisjoly Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, Canada
  • Teresa Bombas President , Portuguese Society of Contraception, Portugal
  • Elena Bonfiglioli Regional Business Leader Health and Pharma, EMEA, Microsoft, Belgium
  • Erwin Böttinger CEO, Berlin Institute of Health, Germany
  • Jo Ivey Boufford President, New York Academy of Medicine
  • Jo Ivey Boufford President of The New York Academy of Medicine, USA
  • Henri Bounameaux, Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva Henri Bounameaux Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland
  • Albert Bouria Albert Bourla COO, Pfizer Inc.
  • Kym Boycott Medical Geneticist, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), Professor of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa, Canada
  • Peter Boyle, President, the International Prevention Research Institute, France Peter Boyle President, the International Prevention Research Institute, France
  • Christian Bréchot President, Institut Pasteur, France
  • Alex Brown Leader, Aboriginal Research Unit, Australia
  • Julie Bruneau Professor, Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Fabrice Brunet CEO of the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) and of the Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine (CHU Sainte-Justine), Canada
  • Paulo Buss, Director, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz - Centro de Saúde Global e Cooperação Sul-Sul Paulo Buss Director, Collaborating Center for Global Health and South-South Cooperation, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil
  • Agnès Buzyn Professor of Hematology at the University Pierre-and-Marie-Curie, Paris, France
  • Waogodo Joseph Cabore Director for Programme Management, World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa, Congo
  • Maria Hermínia Cabral Director, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation - Partnerships for Development Programme, Portugal
  • Adalberto Campos Fernandes, Minister of Health, Portugal Adalberto Campos Fernandes Minister of Health, Portugal
  • Carolyn Canfield Dept of Family Practice, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Ben Canny Head, School of Medicine, University of Tasmania, Australia
  • Xuetao Cao, President, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College Xuetao Cao President, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, China
  • Nazzareno Capitanio, Full Professor of Biochemistry, University of Foggia - Dept. of Clinical and Experimental Medicine Nazzareno Capitanio Full Professor, University of Foggia, Italy
  • Placido Cardoso, President, National Public Health Institute Placido Cardoso President, National Public Health Institute, Guinea-Bissau
  • Gustavo Carona Intensive Care Especialist, Portugal
  • Eunice Carrilho Board of Director's Member, Order of Dentists | Portuguese Dental Association, Portugal
  • Timothy Caulfield Trudeau Fellow and Professor, Faculty of Law and School of Public Health Research Director, Health Law Institute, University of Alberta, Canada
  • Basile Chaix Research Director, Inserm, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France
  • Chang-Chuan Chan, Associate Dean, National Taiwan University Chang-Chuan Chan Associate Dean, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
  • Emmanuelle Charpentier Director, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Germany
  • Portrait Cherkaoui, Omar Omar Cherkaoui President of the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA), Morocco
  • Swara Bhaskar Chitrapu Actress and Activist, India
  • Connie Clement Scientific Director, National Collaborating Center of Determinants of Health, Canada
  • Éric A. Cohen Director of the Laboratory of Human Retrovirology, Montreal Clinical Research Institute, Canada
  • Bahaüddin Çolakoglu, Dean, Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine Bahaüddin Çolakoglu Dean, Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
  • Francesca Colombo, Head of Health Division, OECD, France Francesca Colombo Head of Health Division, OECD, France
  • Wilson M. Compton, M.D., M.P.E Deputy Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, United States
  • Hugues Cormier Professor, Faculté de Médecine, Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Ana Correia Head of Division of Cooperation, Directorate-General of Health, Portugal
  • Thomas B. Cueni, Director General, IFPMA, Switzerland Thomas B. Cueni Director General, IFPMA, Switzerland
  • Ashlee Cunsolo Canada Research Chair, Determinants of Healthy Communities Associate Professor, Community Health, Canada
  • Yves Daccord Director-General, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Switzerland
  • Katie Dain, CEO, NCD Alliance, UK Katie Dain CEO, NCD Alliance, UK
  • Frédéric Dardel, President, Université Paris Descartes, France Frédéric Dardel President, Paris Descartes (Paris 5), Sorbonne Paris Cité, France
  • Steve Davis, President and CEO, PATH Steve Davis President and CEO, PATH, USA
  • Fernando de Almeida President, National Health Institute Dr. Ricardo Jorge (INSA), Portugal
  • Miguel De Barros Coordinator, Research Cell in History, Anthropology and Sociology, CESAC, Guinea Bissau
  • Ivan Dedov, President, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences Ivan Dedov President, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Russian Federation
  • David P. Delaney Chief Medical Officer, SAP Health, USA
  • Manuel Delgado State Secretary for Health, Portugal
  • Manfred Dietel, Director, Institute of Pathology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany Manfred Dietel Director, Institute of Pathology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
  • Peter Dieter Président, Association of Medical Schools in WHO Europe (AMSE), Berlin, Allemagne
  • Diriba Kuma, Mayor, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Kuma Diriba Mayor, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Gregory Dore Head, Viral Hepatitis Clinical Research Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Australia Infectious Diseases Physician, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, Australia
  • Co-Chair, United Nations Secretary-General's High-Level Panel on Access to Medicines, Switzerland Ruth Dreifuss Co-Chair, The United Nations Secretary-General's High-Level Panel on Access to Medicines, Switzerland
  • Vincent Dumez Centre of Excellence on Partnership with the Patients and Public (CEPPP), Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Victor Dzau President, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences, USA
  • Aled Edwards CEO of the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC), Canada
  • Pascale Ehrenfreund Chair of the Executive Board, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany
  • Peter Eigen, Chairman, Transparency International Germany Peter Eigen Founder and Chairman of the Advisory Council, Transparency International Germany
  • Karl-Max Einhäupl, CEO, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Karl Max Einhäupl CEO, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
  • Nuno Empadinhas, Group Leader, Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology Nuno Empadinhas Group Leader, Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Portugal
  • Jeremy Farrar, Executive Director, Wellcome Trust Jeremy Farrar Executive Director, Wellcome Trust
  • Mark Feinberg CEO, IAVI, USA
  • Paulo Ferrão President, Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal
  • Mónica Ferro, Director, United Nations Population Fund Mónica Ferro Director, United Nations Population Fund, Switzerland
  • Oran Finegan Head of Forensics, International Committee of the Red Cross, Switzerland
  • Filipa Fixe, Executive Board Member, Glintt Filipa Fixe Executive Board Member, Glintt, Portugal
  • Antoine Flahault Director, Institute of Global Health, Switzerland
  • Antoine Flahault, Director Institute of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva Antoine Flahault Director, Institute of Global Health, University of Geneva, Switzerland
  • Filomeno Fortes Professor, Agostinho Neto University, Angola
  • Pierre Fournier Dean, School of Public Health, Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Christoph Franz, Chairman, Roche, Switzerland Christoph Franz Chairman, Roche, Switzerland
  • Sarah Fraser Clinical psychologist and professor at the school of Psychoeducation at Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Paulo Freitas CEO IMVF, Instituto Marques Valle Flôr, Portugal
  • Ana Teresa Freitas CEO, HeartGenetics, Genetics and Biotechnology SA, Portugal
  • Maria da Graça Freitas Director-General, General Directorate for Health, Portugal
  • Gérard Friedlander, Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Paris DescartesDepei Liu, Chinese Academy of Engineering Gérard Friedlander Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Paris Descartes, France
  • Shunichi Fukuhara, Dean, School of Public Health, Kyoto University Shunichi Fukuhara Dean, School of Public Health, Kyoto University, Japan
  • Luiz Augusto Galvão Center for International Relations / Fiocruz, Brazil
  • Detlev Ganten, WHS President Detlev Ganten President, World Health Summit, Germany
  • Laurie Garrett, Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations, USA Laurie Garrett Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations, USA
  • Diane Gashumba, Minister of Health, Rwanda Diane Gashumba Minister of Health, Rwanda
  • Bill Gates Bill Gates Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USA
  • Eugenio Gaudio, Rector, Sapienza University, Italy Eugenio Gaudio Rector, Sapienza University, Italy
  • Lise Gauvin Full Professor Vice-Dean Research, School of Public Health, Université de Montréal, Researcher Associate Scientific Director for Population Health Research, Centre de recherche, Canada
  • François Gemenne Executive Director of the interdisciplinary research program Politics of the Earth, France
  • Seyyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi, Minister of Health Seyyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi Minister of Health, Iran
  • Roland Göhde Chairman of the Board, German Healthcare Partnership (GHP), Germany
  • Renata Gomes, Head of Research and Innovation, Blind Veterans UK Renata Gomes Head of Research and Innovation, Blind Veterans UK, UK
  • Bárbara Gomes Professor, University of Coimbra, Portugal
  • Natália Gomes Researcher, Observatory for Migration - High Commission for Migration, Portugal
  • Marie-Eve Goyer Medical referent at national institute for public health of Quebec (INSPQ), ministry of health and social services of Québec and Quebec College of physicians (CMQ), Canada
  • Marcus Grant, Editor-in-chief, Cities & Health Marcus Grant Editor-in-chief, Cities & Health, UK
  • Stephen C. Groft Senior Advisor to the Director, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, NIH, United States
  • Hermann Gröhe, Minister of Health, Germany (c) Bundesregierung - Steffen Kugler Hermann Gröhe Federal Minister of Health, Germany
  • Paul Gross Physician, Spectrum Health Vancouver Native Health Clinic Medical Director and Co-Founder, The Dudes Club: "A Brotherhood for Men's Health" Clinical Assistant Professor, Dept of Family Practice, UBC
  • Miguel Guimarães President Medical Association, Order of Physicians, Portugal
  • Jörg Hacker President, German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Germany
  • Sir Andrew Haines London School of Hygiene, Tropical Medicine, UK
  • Bill S. Hansson, Vice President, Max Planck Society, Germany Bill S. Hansson Vice President, Max Planck Society, Germany
  • Steve Harvey Dean, Suliman S. Olayan School of Business, American University of Beirut Professor, Management, Lebanon
  • Richard J. Hatchett Richard Hatchett CEO, CEPI
  • Bernard Haufiku, Minister of Health, Namibia Bernard Haufiku Minister of Health, Namibia
  • Harald zur Hausen, Nobel Prize laureate, Physiology or Medicine, Germany (c) DKFZ Harald zur Hausen Nobel Prize laureate, Physiology or Medicine, Germany
  • Norbert Hauser Chair of the Board, The Global Fund, Switzerland
  • Noel Hayman Clinical Director, Inala Indigenous Health Service, Australia
  • Marie-Josée Hébert Vice-Rector of Research, Discovery, Creation and Innovation, Université de Montréal, Canada
  • David Heymann, Head, Centre on Global Health Security, Chatham House, UK David Heymann Head, Centre on Global Health Security, Chatham House, UK
  • Steven Hildemann, CMO / Head of Global Medical Affairs and Global Drug Safety, Merck, Germany Steven Hildemann CMO / Head of Global Medical Affairs and Global Drug Safety, Merck, Germany
  • Karen Hill M.D., CCFP. Karennanoron (Ga-la-na-no-low), Canada
  • Martin Hirsch, Director General, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, France Martin Hirsch Director General, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, France
  • Brian Hodges Executive Vice-President Education, University Health Network, Canada
  • John Hogenesch Professor, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, USA
  • Peter J. Hotez President, Sabin Vaccine Institute, USA
  • François Houllier, Acting President, Université Sorbonne Paris Cité François Houllier Acting President, Université Sorbonne Paris Cité, France
  • Adnan Ali Hyder, Program Director, Health Systems, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA Adnan Ali Hyder Program Director, Health Systems, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA
  • Charles Ibingira, Principal, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Uganda Charles Ibingira Principal, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Uganda
  • Chikwe Ihekweazu, CEO, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Nigeria Chikwe Ihekweazu CEO, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Nigeria
  • Wolfgang Ischinger Chairman, Munich Security Conference, Germany
  • Jayasree Iyer Executive Director, Access to Medicine Foundation, The Netherlands
  • Joke Jaarsma Treasurer, European Brain Council, The Netherlands
  • Ali Jafarian, Chancellor, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran Ali Jafarian Chancellor, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
  • Ali Jafarian Faculty Member, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
  • Marjeta Jager, Deputy Director-General, European Commission Marjeta Jager Deputy Director-General, European Commission, Belgium
  • Zsuzsanna Jakab, Regional Director for Europe, WHO Zsuzsanna Jakab Regional Director for Europe, WHO
  • Mohammad Jalili Professor, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
  • Dean Jamison, Senior Fellow in Global Health Sciences, University of California, USA Dean Jamison Senior Fellow in Global Health Sciences, University of California, USA
  • Stephen Jane Head of Central Clinical School, Monash University, Australia
  • José Jesus Silva Health Director, Portuguese Navy, Portugal
  • Ashish Jha Director, Harvard Global Health Institute, USA
  • Neil Jordan, General Manager, Health Worldwide, Microsoft, USA Neil Jordan General Manager, Health Worldwide, Microsoft, USA
  • Didier Jutras-Aswad Addiction psychiatrist and researcher at the CHUM Research Centre , Canada
  • Steven L. Kanter President & CEO, Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC), USA
  • Stefan Kaufmann Director, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Germany
  • Geoffrey Kelley Minister responsible for Native Affairs - Quebec, Canada
  • Yan Kestens Associate Professor at the Ecole de Sante Publique de l’Université de Montréal Researcher at the Research Center of the Montreal University Hospital, Canada
  • Ilona Kickbusch, Director, Global Health Programme, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva Ilona Kickbusch Director, Global Health Program, Graduate Institute, Switzerland
  • Ilona Kickbusch, Director Global Health Centre, Graduate institute of International and Development Studies Ilona Kickbusch Director Global Health Centre, Graduate institute of International and Development Studies, Switzerland
  • Alexandra King Internal Medicine Specialist, Lu’ma Medical Centre, Canada
  • Malcolm King Health researcher, Simon Fraser University, Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, Canada
  • Michael J. Klag, Dean, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Michael J. Klag Former Dean, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA
  • Jeremy Knox, Policy Lead, Wellcome Trust, UK Jeremy Knox Policy Lead, Wellcome Trust, UK
  • Karin Knufmann-Happe, Head of Division, Federal Ministry of Health, Germany Karin Knufmann-Happe Head of Division, Federal Ministry of Health, Germany
  • Gary Kobinger Director of the Research Centre on Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine at Université Laval, Canada
  • Roger D. Kornberg, Nobel Prize laureate (c) Stanford University Roger D. Kornberg Nobel Prize laureate (2006) / Stanford University School of Medicine, USA
  • Markus Kosch, Vice President, Oncology Portfolio, Pfizer Pharma, Germany Markus Kosch Vice President, Oncology Portfolio, Pfizer Pharma, Germany
  • Monika Kosinska Programme Manager, Governance for Healt, World Health Organization, Denmark
  • Rüdiger Krech, Director, Department of Ethics and Social Determinants of Health, WHO, Switzerland Rüdiger Krech Director, Health Systems and Innovation, WHO
  • Eduardo Krieger, Former President, Brazilian Academy of Sciences Eduardo Krieger Former President, Brazilian Academy of Sciences, Brazil
  • Frederik Kristen Ole Kristensen, Deputy CEO, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Norway Frederik Kristen Ole Kristensen Deputy CEO, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Norway
  • Carla Kriwet, CEO, Connected Care & Health Informatics, Royal Philips, USA Carla Kriwet CEO, Connected Care & Health Informatics, Royal Philips, USA
  • Susanna Krüger, CEO, Save the Children, Germany Susanna Krueger CEO, Save the Children, Germany
  • Hon. Suresh Kumar Head, Government Relations US ad interim, Sanofi, USA
  • Ambassador William Lacy Swing Director General, International Organization for Migration (IOM), Switzerland
  • Chi-Wan Lai Taiwan Medical Accreditation Council, Taiwan
  • Marie-France Langlet Patient partnership with the CHUSJ, Canada
  • Heidi J Larson, Director, The Vaccine Confidence Project, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK Heidi J. Larson Director, The Vaccine Confidence Project, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK
  • Stefan Larsson Senior Partner and Managing Director, The Boston Consulting Group, Sweden
  • Thomas P. Laur, Global President, Connected Health Division, SAP, Germany Thomas P. Laur President, SAP Health, SAP SE, USA
  • Francis Levi, Professor, Warwick University Francis Levi Professor, Warwick University, United Kingdom
  • Bertrand Levrat CEO, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland
  • Catherine Levy Head of Global Health Problems and for Non-communicable Desease, Sanofi, France
  • Paul Lewis Dean Faculty of Environmental Design and professor of urban planning, Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Jerker Liljestrand Deputy Director, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, United States
  • Maria Lima Mendonça National Director of Health, Health Ministry, Cape Verde
  • Depei Liu, Co-Chair, InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) for Health, China Depei Liu Co-Chair, InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) for Health, China
  • Joanne Liu International President, Doctors without Borders, Switzerland
  • Lai-Meng Looi, Co-Chair, InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) for Health Lai-Meng Looi Co-Chair, InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) for Health
  • Luiz Loures, Deputy Executive Director, UNAIDS, Switzerland Luiz Loures Deputy Executive Director, UNAIDS, Switzerland
  • Michael T. Lynskey Professor of Addictions at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London, United Kingdom
  • Eusebio Macete, Director Manhica Health Research Centre, Manhica Foundation Eusebio Macete Director, Manhica Health Research Centre, Manhica Foundation, Mozambique
  • Alex Mackenzie Pediatrician at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), Ottawa, Canada
  • Ellen MacKenzie, Dean, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA Ellen MacKenzie Dean, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA
  • Ahmed Maherzi Head of Pediatrics and Neonatology at the Mongi Slim University Hospital, La Marsa, Tunisia
  • Cleopa Mailu Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Health, Kenya
  • Alain Marchand Director of the Research Team on Work and Mental Health (ERTSM), Université de Montréal, Canada
  • David Margolis Professor of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Director, UNC HIV Cure Center Director, Program in Translational Clinical Research, IGHID, United States
  • Henrique Martins Chairman of the board, Shared Services of the Ministry of Health, Portugal
  • Ana Paula Martins President, Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society, Portugal
  • Elisabeth Mason Member of Independent Accountability Panel, IAP EWEC, Switzerland
  • Claudine Mathieu-Thiébaud, Director, National and International Affairs, the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) Claudine Mathieu-Thiébaud Director, National and International Affairs, the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG), Switzerland
  • Lisa Matos Researcher & Doctoral Fellow, William James Center for Research, ISPA, Portugal
  • José Matos President, Ordem dos Biólogos, Portugal
  • Tommaso Mazza PI, IRCCS Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza, Italy
  • Jean Claude Mbanya Professor and Postgraduate Dean, University of Yaounde I, Cameroon
  • ustin McCarthy, Senior Vice President, Global Policy and International Public Affairs, Pfizer Inc. Justin McCarthy Senior Vice President, Patient & Health Impact, Pfizer, USA, USA
  • Tracey McNamara Professor of Veterinary Pathology, Western University of Health Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine, USA
  • Ali Mehdi Fellow, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), India
  • Tewodros Melesse, Director-General, International Planned Parenthood Federation, UK Tewodros Melesse Director-General, International Planned Parenthood Federation, UK
  • Anaximandro Menut Research Associate, INEP – National Institute of Studies and Research, Guinea Bissau
  • Jean-Yves Mérindol President, University Sorbonne Paris Cité, France
  • Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel 2014 -(c) S Kugler Dr. Angela Merkel Chancellor, Germany
  • Toby Messier Medical student at the Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Ren Minghui WHO Assistant Director-General, HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases, Switzerland
  • Lloyd B Minor Dean, School of Medicine, Stanford University, USA
  • HRH Princess Dina Mired, President-Elect, Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), Jordan HRH Princess Dina Mired President-Elect, Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), Jordan
  • Christina Mitchell, Dean, Monash University Christina Mitchell Dean, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
  • Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti, Regional Director for Africa, World Health Organization Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti Regional Director for Africa, WHO
  • Geneviève Moineau President and CEO of the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC), Canada
  • Nathalie Moll Director General, European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), Belgium
  • Bernd Montag CEO, Siemens Healthineers AG, Germany
  • Suerie Moon, Research Director, Harvard Global Health Institute, USA Suerie Moon Director of Research, Global Health Centre and Visiting Lecturer, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Switzerland
  • Tarik Möröy, President, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal Tarik Möröy President and Scientific Director, Montreal Clinical Research Institute, Canada
  • Rolf Müller, Director, Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS) Rolf Mueller Director, Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS), Germany
  • Trevor Mundel, President, Global Health Division, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USA Trevor Mundel President, Global Health Division, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USA
  • Marie Munoz-Bertrand Physician consultant, Direction régionale de santé publique de Montréal Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal Volunteer physician and member of the Medical Review Panel for Doctors of the World, Canada
  • David Nathan Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Director of the Clinical Research Center and of the Diabetes Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
  • Pierluigi Nicotera, Scientific Director, Chairman of the Executive Board, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Germany Pierluigi Nicotera Scientific Director, Chairman of the Executive Board, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Germany
  • Steffen Nielsen, Director, Cities Changing Diabetes, Novo Nordisk Steffen Nielsen Director, Cities Changing Diabetes, Novo Nordisk, Denmark
  • John Norcini President and CEO of the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER®), United States
  • John Norcini President and CEO, Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research, USA
  • Maria Sofia Nuncio, Head of Laboratory, National Institute of Health Maria Sofia Núncio Head of Laboratory, National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge (INSA), Portugal
  • José Martins Nunes President, Executive Board, Coimbra Academic Clinical Center CHUC-UC – Coimbra Health, Portugal
  • Stefan Oelrich Stefan Oelrich Senior Vice President, Sanofi, Germany
  • Catarina Reis Oliveira Director, Observatory for Migration - High Commission for Migration, Portugal
  • Maria Rosário Oliveira Martins Full Professor and Deputy Director, Instituto de Higiente e Medicina Tropical, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal
  • Francis Omaswa Executive Director, African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation, Uganda
  • Francis Omaswa Executive Director, African Center for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST), Uganda
  • Stefan Oschmann, CEO, Merck, Germany Stefan Oschmann CEO, Merck, Germany
  • Lord Jim O’Neill of Gatley Commercial Secretary to the Treasury, UK
  • Foto: Steve Papermaster, CEO, nano vision, USA Steven Papermaster CEO, Nano Vision, USA
  • Paul Pasquina, Dept. Chief, Professor and Chair - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Paul Pasquina Dept. Chief, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, USA
  • Andreas Penk, Regional President, Oncology International Developed Markets, Pfizer Germany Andreas Penk Regional President, Oncology International Developed Markets, Pfizer, Germany
  • Claudel Pétrin-Desrosiers Medical student, Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Jane Philpott Minister of Health, Canada
  • Joy Phumaphi Executive Secretary, African Leaders Malaria Alliance, Botswana
  • Ghislain Picard Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador, Canada
  • João Pinto, Assistant Professor, Global Health and Tropical Medicine, The Portuguese Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (IHMT), University NOVA de Lisboa (UNL) João Pinto Professor, IHMT, University NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal
  • Pedro Pinto CEO, Take The Wind, Portugal
  • Peter Piot, Director, LSHTM Peter Piot Director, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK
  • Vincent Poitout Professor of Medicine at Université de Montréal Director of Research at the Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM), Canada
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