Preliminary Program and WHS information

Preliminary Program
and WHS Information
6th World Health Summit
Federal Foreign Office, Werderscher Markt 1
10117 Berlin, Germany
FACTS
The World Health Summit ( WHS) was founded in 2009
on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the Charité.
Its mission is to bring together stakeholders and decision
makers from all health related fields, i.e. academia, industry,
politics, and civil society, to establish a unique and sustainable high-level forum and network. The World Health
Summit is designed as an open and democratic forum,
promoting thought leadership through academic input
into the scientific and global health agenda.
Presidents
Detlev Ganten,
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Giovanni Guido Cerri & José Otávio Auler,
University of São Paulo
World Health Summit 2014 –
Program & Events
IAMP
Executive
Committee
SUNday 19.10.
17:00
Patronage
Angela Merkel,
Federal Chancellor (Germany)
François Hollande,
President (France)
José Manuel Barroso,
President European Commission
M8
Alliance
Assembly
WHS 2014 Opening Ceremony &
Reception
WHS
Council
Meeting
MoNday 20.10.
9:00
WHS Night
17:30
TUEsday 21.10.
Young
Physician
Leaders
9:00
17:30
Satellite
WorkshopS
WEDnesday 22.10.
Participants
More than 1,200 executives, leaders,
decision makers on site and more than
1,200 people online via live-stream
from more than 90 countries
Results
Statements and recommendations of the
National Academies and M8 Alliance to
governments and international organizations
Regional Meetings
WHS Regional Meeting Asia –
Singapore, April 2013
WHS Regional Meeting Latin America –
São Paulo, April 2014
WHS Regional Meeting Asia –
Kyoto, April 2015
9:00
14:00
Journalists
Award
WHS 2014 Closing Session &
M8 Statement
New Voices
Forum
Session formats
Plenary Hall
Keynotes
Seminar Rooms
Panel Discussions / Symposia
Workshops
Former Presidents
John Wong,
National University of Singapore (2013)
Michael J. Klag,
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School
of Public Health, Baltimore (2012)
Steve Wesselingh,
Monash University, Melbourne (2011)
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WHS Program 2014
PLENARY HALL
WELTSAAL
Room 1
BRANDT
ROOM 2
ADENAUER
ROOM 3
STRESEMANN
ROOM 4
RATHENAU
Ethics in Research
and Business
Biomed. Research in
Academia and Industry
Translational Medicine
& Research Platforms
Social Accountability
of Medical Schools
Climate Change &
Infectious Diseases
Climate Change
& Food Security
Translational
Medicine
Global Health
Strategies
Role of Primary Care
in Uni. Health Coverage
Role of Private Sector
in Uni. Health Coverage
Health Systems
after Megadisasters
Research Capacity
Building
Financing Biomedical
Research
Clinical Trials
Medical Education
Hearing Loss
Healthy Nutrition
Patient Safety and
Quality Management
Future Leaders
in Public Health
Demographic Change
SUNday 19.10.
17:00
WHS 2014 Opening Ceremony & Reception
MONday 20.10.
9:00
Climate Change
and Health
Climate Change
and Health
Lunch
Big Data /
Systems Biology
17:30
Medical Technology
& Digital Health
TUESDAY 21.10.
9:00
Life Sciences
Strategies
Biomedical
Research
Lunch
Universal Health
Coverage (UHC )
17:30
Financing Global
Health
WEDNESDAY 22.10.
9:00
Physical Activity
& Healthy Aging
Healthy Cities
& Prevention
14:00
WHS 2014 Closing Session & M8 Statement & Outlook to Kyoto 2015
Session formats
Keynotes
Panel Discussions /Symposia
Workshops
Program Tracks
Education and Leadership
Research and Innovation
Evidence to Policy
Global Health for Development
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WHS Network
Former Speakers Include
• Peter Agre
• Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
• Aaron Ciechanover
• Harald zur Hausen
Partner Organizations
• Helmholtz Association
• Max Planck Society
• Fraunhofer Society
• InterAcademy Medical Panel
• National Institutes
for Health (NIH)
Former Speakers Include
• Mickey Chopra
• Michel Kazatchkine
• Sima Samar
• Unni Karunakara
Partner Organizations
• Médecins Sans Frontières
• Welthungerhilfe
• World Vision
• Bread for the World
• International Federation of
Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA)
Former Speakers Include
• Josef Ackermann
• Hasso Plattner
• Severin Schwan
• Chris Viehbacher
Partner Organizations
• Sanofi
• Boehringer Ingelheim
• Novartis
• Janssen
• SAP
Former Speakers Include
• José Manuel Barroso
• Guido Westerwelle
• José Ramos-Horta
• Marie-Paule Kieny
Partner Organizations
• Federal Ministry of Health
• European Commission
• World Health Organization
• Senate of Berlin
WHS TOPICS
• Basic Biological & Medical Research
• Clinical & Patient Research
• Specific Diseases & Disorders
• Diagnostics & Therapy
• Medical Technology & Engineering
• Digital Health &
Information Technology
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Education & Training
Health Policies & Systems
Drugs & Vaccines
Public Health & Prevention
Regulatory Aspects
Patient Safety
• Environment & Climate
• Lifestyle, Physical Activity,
Nutrition
• Healthcare Facilities
• Translational Science & Medicine
• Health Visions, Strategies,
Ethics
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M8 Alliance
The M8 Alliance of Academic Health Centers,
Universities and National Academies is a unique
collaborative network of academic institutions
of educational and research excellence.
Founded in 2009 in parallel to the inaugural World
Health Summit, the M8 Alliance is committed to
improving health worldwide. Its members provide
the strong foundation of excellence on which the
World Health Summit is built.
WHS PROGRAM TRACKS
The program of the World Health Summit 2014 is structured in four major thematic tracks:
Education
and Leadership
Education is the basis
for better health.
Academics and educators must continue
to be change agents.
Research
and Innovation
Health research is pivotal
to create a supportive
environment for new
products and sustainable
economic growth.
Contact
World Health Summit
c/o Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Charitéplatz 1 | 10117 Berlin | Germany
Evidence to
Policy
To advise policy makers,
the health community
needs to establish strong
connections to all stakeholders on the basis of
solid scientific evidence.
Tel.:+49 30 450 572102
Fax:+49 30 450 572911
Global Health
for Development
Health must be treated
as an essential, integral
component of sustainable development and
poverty reduction.
www.worldhealthsummit.org
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