NUGHI 2018 Speakers

Max Antman
Max Antman
Senior Campaign Associate with the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets Campaign
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Workshop:

Dr. Brook Baker
Dr. Brook Baker
Professor of Law, Northeastern University School of Law
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Workshop:
Mobilizing for More: Fighting for Equitable HIV/AIDs Healthcare
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Kevin Cranston
Assistant Commissioner, Director, Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences, Massachusetts Department of Public Health
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Workshop:
Mobilizing for More: Fighting for Equitable HIV/AIDs Healthcare

Lola Fagbami
Lola Fagbami
Lola Fagbami
Graduate Student, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health​
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Workshop:
Pathways to a Career in Global Health
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Dr. Peter Hotez
Dean, Baylor National School of Tropical Medicine​
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Workshop:
Friday PM Keynote
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Dr. Joseph Assan
Assistant Professor of Political Economy of Sustainable Development, Brandeis University
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Workshop:
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Dr. JudyAnn Bigby
Executive Director of South Africa Partners and Director of the Harvard Medical School Center of Excellence in Women's Health
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Dr. Julia Cromwell
Resident in the Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital Psychiatry Residency Program in Boston, Massachusetts
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Workshop:
Pathways to a Career in Global Health
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Dr. Edward Geisinger
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology​ Northeastern University
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Workshop:
Pathways to a Career in Global Health
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Dr. Douglas Hughes
Director, Pre-Health Program at Northeastern University​
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Workshop:
Pathways to a Career in Global Health
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Dr. Carole Long
Dr. Carole Long
Dr. Carole Long

Dr. Ralph Mazitschek
Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and Co-Director of the Chemical Biology Platform at the Center for Systems Biology at Massachusetts General Hospital
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Dr. David Mutiibwa
Acting Head of Surgery at Mbarara University of Science and Technology/Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital ​
2018 Massachusetts General Hospital Global Surgery Initiative International Visiting Fellowship
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Workshop:
Challenges of Surgery in Uganda
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Angelina Sassi
Project Manager, Africa Region, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
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Workshop:

Kshema Nagavedu
Research Associate/Analyst in the Department of Population Medicine at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
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Workshop:

Kritika Singh

Dr. Alessandro
Vespignani

Dr. Richard Wamai
Sternberg Family Distinguished Professor & Director
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Workshop:
Associate Professor of Cultures, Societies and Global Studies; Director, African American Studies Program
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Workshop:
Model UN: Tackling Global Health Crises
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Nicolas Arisco
Nicolas Arisco

Dr. Sean Cahill
Director of Health Policy Research at the Fenway Institute
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Workshop:
Mobilizing for More: Fighting for Equitable HIV/AIDs Healthcare

Dr. James Cusack
Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Division of Surgical Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Director, Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Program
Director, Global Surgery Initiative
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Workshop:
Saturday AM Keynote
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Rini Ghosh
Lecturer, Bouve College of Health Sciences at Northeastern University
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Workshop:

Dr. David Kitya
Neurosurgeon at Mbarara University of Science and Technology/Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital in rural Uganda
2018 Massachusetts General Hospital Global Surgery Initiative International Visiting Fellowship
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Workshop:
Challenges of Surgery in Uganda
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Dr. Shan Mohammed
Clinical Associate Professor and Director of the MPH Program Northeastern University​
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Workshop:
Mobilizing for More: Fighting for Equitable HIV/AIDs Healthcare

Dr. Michael Pollastri
Professor and Chair of Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Northeastern University
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Workshop:

Erika Veidis

Dr. Alysse Wurcel
Attending Physician; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
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Workshop:
Mobilizing for More: Fighting for Equitable HIV/AIDs Healthcare