Partnering for Global Health Forum 2002 12/5/2002
Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Washington, D.C.
Event brings together biotech industry leaders, potential funders, and international health experts to explore how biotechnology can improve global health and address neglected diseases of the developing world.
Speakers include Dr. Elias Zerhouni, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH); Richard G. A. Feachem, Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; Laurie Garrett, Pulitzer, Polk, and Peabody Prize-winning writer, and author of The Coming Plague, Dr. David L. Heymann, Executive Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Communicable Diseases Cluster; and Dr. Richard D. Klausner, M.D., Executive Director, Global Health, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Morning Plenary (12/4/02)
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Welcome: Carl B. Feldbaum, President, Biotechnology Industry Organization
Speakers: David Heymann, MD, Executive Director, World Health Organization; and
Laurie Garrett, Newsday.
Panel: What Policy Changes are Needed? The Importance of Incentives (12/4/02)
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Moderator: Una Ryan, Avant Immunotherapeutics Inc.
Speakers: Hannah Kettler, Ph.D., Institute for Global Health;
Amie Batson, Ph.D., The World Bank;
Michael Kremer, Ph.D., Brookings Institution; and
Peter F. Young, MBA, AlphaVax, Inc.
Lunch Plenary (12/4/02)
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Speakers: Patty Stonesifer, Co-Chair and President, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; and
Elias Zerhouni, MD, Director of the National Institutes of Health.
Morning Plenary (12/5/02)
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Speaker: Richard G. A. Feachem, Ph.D., DSc(Med), Executive Director, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
Panel: What Is Needed to Stimulate Investments in R&D? (12/5/02)
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Moderator: J. Leighton Read, M.D., Alloy Ventures
Speakers: Richard Klausner, M.D., Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation;
Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., National Institutes of Health;
Michael G. King, Bank of America Securities LLC; and
Kris H. Jenner, T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
Lunch Plenary (12/5/02)
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Speakers: Alan P. Larson, Undersecretary of State, Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs; and
Richard Klausner, M.D., Executive Director, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Panel: The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Global Health R&D (12/5/02)
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Moderator: Richard Mahoney, Ph.D., Centre for Management of IP in Health R&D (MIHR) and Arizona State University
Speakers: Christopher J. Elias, M.D., M.P.H., Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH);
Richard Wilder, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood; and,
Robert L. Mallett, Ph.D., Pfizer Inc.
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