The World Health Summit is one of the world’s leading strategic forums for global health. The event brings together stakeholders and decision-makers from 100 countries and every field in healthcare to find solutions to global health challenges and set the agenda for a healthier future.
Session
Germany’s role in interdisicplinary and cross-sector global health research
Hosted by the German Alliance for Global Health Research
Date: Monday, 25 October 2021
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CET
Chairs:
- Johanna Hanefeld, Head of Department for International Health Protection (ZIG), Robert Koch Institute (RKI), Germany and Lead Berlin and Associate Professor Health Policy and Systems, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
- Jürgen May, Deputy Chair of the Board of Directors, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM), Germany
Speakers:
- Garry Aslanyan, Manager of Partnerships and Governance, Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), World Health Organization, Switzerland
- Ulrike Beisel, Professor of Human Geography, Freie Universität Berlin (FU), Germany
- Clarissa Prazeres da Costa, Co-Director, Center for Global Health & Principal Investigator: Parasite Immunology, Technical University of Munich, Germany
- Nathalie Strub-Wourgaft, Director of Neglected Tropical Diseases, DNDi, Switzerland
