Global Health & Innovation Conference
Presented by Unite For Sight, 8th Annual Conference
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Saturday, April 16 - Sunday, April 17, 2011
*Registration & Details (Registration rate increases after February 28)*:
http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference
*200 speakers,* including keynote addresses by Ken Cook, Victoria Hale,
Jeffrey Sachs, and Sonia Sachs. Social innovation sessions by CEOs and
Directors of Save The Children, Ashoka, Endeavor, mothers2mothers,
VillageReach, Water.org, and many others. The conference schedule can be
seen at http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference
*The conference convenes more than 2,200 professionals and students from 55
countries* who are interested in global health and international
development, public health, medicine, social entrepreneurship, nonprofits,
filmmaking and photography, social media, philanthropy, microfinance, human
rights, anthropology, health policy, advocacy, public service, environmental
health, and education.
Keynote Speakers
*"Igniting Social Advocacy Through Social Media," Ken Cook,* President,
Environmental Working Group
*"Pharmaceuticals For Humanity," Victoria Hale,* PhD, Founder of
Medicines360; Founder and Chair Emeritus, OneWorld Health
*Jeffrey Sachs,* PhD, Director of Earth Institute at Columbia University;
Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, Professor of Health Policy
and Management, Columbia University; Special Advisor to Secretary-General of
the United Nations Ban Ki-moon
*Sonia Ehrlich Sachs,* MD, MPH, Director of Health, Millennium Village
Project, Earth Institute at Columbia University
200 Featured Speakers, including:
*"Evaluation of Traumatic Neurological Injury Care in Ecuador Using the
IATSIC/WHO Essential Guidelines for Trauma Care," Michel B. Aboutanos,* MD,
MPH, Director, International Trauma Systems Development, Virginia
Commonwealth University Medical Center
*"How Do You Know When You've Revolutionized An Industry?: Ashoka's Approach
to Assessing Impact," Karabi Acharya,* ScD, Change Leader, Ashoka
*"Workshop - Social Entrepreneurs: Systems Thinking in Action," Karabi
Acharya,* ScD, Change Leader, Ashoka
*"Evaluation of a Public Private Partnership to Improve Mental Health
Services in Northern Uganda: Output, Metric, and Outcome Data," Stephen
Alderman,* MD, Peter C. Alderman Foundation
*"Design Education in the Humanitarian Sphere: Designmatters Best
Practices," Mariana Amatullo,* Vice President, Director, Designmatters
Department, Art Center College of Design
*"Readying Orphans For Their Community: Models For Taking Orphans Out Of
Isolation," Jane Aronson,* MD, CEO and Founder of Worldwide Orphans
Foundation; Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Cornell Weill
Medical College and Columbia University
*"Health Education Strategies in Rural Villages," Ernest Awiti,* OD,
Optometrist, Crystal Eye Clinic, Ghana
*"Doctors as Storytellers: Using Our Stories For Social Change," Neal
Baer,*MD, Institute for Photographic Empowerment at USC's Annenberg
School of
Communications; Executive Producer, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit
*"Workshop - New Media For Global Health," Neal Baer,* MD, Institute for
Photographic Empowerment at USC's Annenberg School of Communications;
Executive Producer, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit
*"A New Approach to HIV Prevention: Cash Transfers and Risk Reduction Among
Adolescent Girls," Sarah Baird,* Assistant Professor, George Washington
University
*"Investing in Adolescent Girls -- The Transition to Adulthood," Wendy
Baldwin,* Vice President, Poverty, Gender and Youth, Population Council
*"High-Impact Social Entrepreneurship" Elmira Bayrasli,* Director of
Communications, Peace Dividend Trust
*"Social Entrepreneurship Workshop," Elmira Bayrasli,* Director of
Communications, Peace Dividend Trust
*"Global Approaches to Global Health: Lessons Learned From The Global HIV
Vaccine Enterprise," Alan Bernstein,* PhD, Executive Director, Global HIV
Vaccine Enterprise
*"Mobile Potential: Scaling Health Access," Matthew Berg,* ICT Coordinator,
Millennium Villages Project
*"A Pivotal Moment: Advocating for Big Dreams in Difficult Times," Natasha
Bilimoria,* President, Friends of the Global Fight
*"Enterprise Solutions to Sustainable Social Change," Ron Bills,* Chairman &
CEO, Envirofit International
*"Global Health Innovation Partnerships - Accelerating Access to Medical
Technologies in Tanzania," Jeffrey Blander,* ScD, President, Bienmoyo
Foundation
*"Asking The Right Questions: Lessons Learned From The Cuban Health System,"
Peter Bourne,* MA, MD, Visiting Scholar, Oxford University; Vice Chancellor
Emeritus, St. George's University; Formerly Special Assistant to the
President of the United States for Health Issues; Chair, Medical Education
Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC)
*"Workshop - Improving Organizational Performance in Low-Income Settings,"
Elizabeth Bradley,* PhD, Professor of Public Health, Division of Health
Policy & Administration; Director, Health Management Program; Director,
Global Health Initiatives, Yale School of Public Health
*"Doctors With Borders," Michael Brennan,* MD, American Academy of
Ophthalmology Past President, Alamance Eye Center
*"Itinerant Physicians and Shifting Moral Economies: Cuba's International
Medical Programs," P. Sean Brotherton,* PhD, Assistant Professor, Department
of Anthropology, Yale University
*"Orchestration of the Host Immune Response by Malaria Parasites," Richard
Bucala,* MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Pathology and Epidemiology and
Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine
*"Innovations and Technologies for Resource Constrained Settings:
Opportunities and Strategies," Thomas F. Burke,* Chief, Division of Global
Health and Human Rights, Massachusetts General Hospital; Departments of
Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, MGH; Division of General Pediatrics,
Children's Hospital Boston; Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical
School; Associate Professor, KCA University and Victoria Institute for
Science and Technology, Kisumu, Kenya
*"Storytelling for Action: How Nonprofit Journalism Can Empower Staff,
Supporters and Beneficiaries," Roger Burks,* Senior Writer, Mercy Corps,
Co-Founder, Pictographers
*"Maternal Health and Societal Development," Sharon Camp,* President and
CEO, Guttmacher Institute
*"Vision Research Advances and Opportunities in Global Health," Deborah
Carper,* Deputy Director, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of
Health
*"Strategies to Prevent Maternal Mortality in Latin America and the
Caribbean," Arachu Castro,* PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Social
Medicine, Program in Infectious Disease and Social Change, Department of
Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Partners in
Health
*"Living Goods: A Sustainable System for Improving Child Survival Through
Avon-Like Networks of Women Health Promoters," Molly Christiansen,* Manager,
Health Practices and Business Development, Living Goods
*"Meet The Editor: How To Write For Global Health Journals," Jocelyn
Clark,*Senior Editor, PLoS Medicine
*"Reaching The Poorest of the Poor," James Clarke,* MD, Ophthalmologist and
Medical Director, Crystal Eye Clinic, Ghana; Unite For Sight Partner
*"Global Health Education Field Experiences: Learning From Local Healthcare
Professionals," James Clarke,* MD, Ophthalmologist and Medical Director,
Crystal Eye Clinic, Ghana; Unite For Sight Partner
*"Randomized Trials in Malaria: Questions, Answers and More Questions,"
Jessica Cohen,* PhD, Assistant Professor of Global Health, Harvard School of
Public Health
*"The Impact of Impact Investing," Josh Cohen,* Managing Partner, City Light
Capital
*"Proof of Sustainable Eye Care Systems in Africa, The Only Way To V2020,"
Kate Coleman,* BSc, PhD, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Executive Chairman,
Right To Sight
*"Telling the Story: Documentary Photography for NGOs," Thatcher
Cook,*Documentary Photographer, Pictographers
*"Accelerating Impact: Incubation and Skill-Building For Social Change,"
Cindy Cooper,* Director, Social Innovation Incubator, School of Business
Administration, Portland State University
*"Public Health Aspects of Surgical Care," Scott Corlew,* MD, Chief Medical
Officer, Interplast
*"Evolving Best Practices for KAP Surveys," Pierre Cremieux,* President,
Medical Aid Committee
*"Can Business Really Make a Lasting Difference in Communities? The Case for
People-Centered Development," Dean Cycon,* Founder and CEO, Dean's Beans
Organic Coffee Co.
*"Outcome Mapping Measures Knowledge and Behavior Changes Due To T. Solium
Education," Cate Dewey,* Professor of Epidemiology and Health Management;
Chair, Department of Population Medicine, University of Guelph
*"The Evolution of Development and Urgent Need for a Genetic Jump," Mark
Dybul,* Distinguished Visiting Scholar and Co-Director of the Global Health
Law Program, O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law,
Georgetown University; Inaugural Global Health Fellow, George W. Bush
Institute
*"Global Mobile Surveys," Nathan Eagle,* CEO, txteagle Inc; Visiting
Assistant Professor, MIT Media Lab; Research Assistant Professor,
Northeastern Computer Science; Omidyar Fellow, Santa Fe Institute
*"Innovation Partnerships in Public Health," Robert Fabricant,* Vice
President of Creative, Frog Design Inc.
*"Enterprise Solutions to Poverty," Michael Fairbanks*, co-Founder, SEVEN
*"The Demand Side: Social Innovation and Gaps in Global Health," Gene
Falk,*Co-founder and President, mothers2mothers
*"Mobile Technologies for Global Health," Rich Fletcher,* PhD, Research
Scientist, MIT Media Lab
*"Pediatric Vision Screening in Western Hunan Province," Susan Forster,* MD,
Associate Clinical Professor, Director of Medical Studies, Yale School of
Medicine; Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science Chief of
Ophthalmology, Yale University Health Services
*"Collaborative Development of Open Source Medical Record Systems in
Developing Countries: The OpenMRS Experience," Hamish Fraser,* MBChB, MRCP,
MSc, Director of Informatics and Telemedicine, Partners in Health; Assistant
Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School; Associate Physician at
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
*"Energy for All: Powering the Millennium Development Goals," Robert
Freling,* Executive Director, Solar Electric Light Fund
*"Tempting Food Links to Global 'Curative' Traps," Martin Gordon,* MD,
FAAAS, Emeritus Chairman and Lifetime Trustee, Cushing/Whitney Medical
Library Board; Prior Clinical Professor of Medicine, Yale University School
of Medicine
*"Fighting Fistula: The Power of Partnerships," Kate Grant,* Executive
Director, The Fistula Foundation
*"Scaling Up Clean Off-Grid Lighting Solutions For Base of Pyramid," Gaurav
Gupta,* Partner, Dalberg Global Development Consultants
*"Wireless Adherence Monitoring Technology," Jessica Haberer,* MD, MS,
Research Scientist, Harvard Institute for Global Health; Assistant in Health
Decision Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital; Instructor, Harvard
Medical School
*"The Effect of Cooking Stoves on Health: Evidence From A Randomized
Experiment in India," Rema Hanna,* Assistant Professor of Public Policy,
Harvard Kennedy School
*"A View from a Death in the Morning: Emergent Disease in Kenya's Emerging
Democracy," Rebecca Hardin,* PhD, Associate Professor, Department of
Anthropology and School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of
Michigan
*"Anthropological and Cultural Perspectives in Global Health Education,"
Rebecca Hardin,* PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology and
School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan
*"Improving Aid for Health and the Critical Role of Ministries of Health,"
Cecil Haverkamp,* Coordinator of Global Health Practice, Harvard University
School of Public Health
*"The Impact of Surgical Intervention in Nepal: A Case Study of an
Integrated Reconstructive Surgery Program," Susan Hayes,* President and CEO,
Interplast
*"Not Everyone Cares: Marketing Your Cause in a Cluttered Marketplace,"
Scott Henderson,* Principal at CauseShift and Campaign Manager of
WeCanEndThis.com
*"Workshop - Breaking Thru The Clutter: How to Market Your Cause and Attract
New Champions," Scott Henderson,* Principal at CauseShift and Campaign
Manager of WeCanEndThis.com
*"Making a Public Health Difference at the Community Level: The Peace Corps
Experience," Carrie Hessler-Radelet,* Deputy Director, Peace Corps
*"Global Health Education: Policies, Practices, and Innovations in
Organizations and Systems," Brian Heuser*, M.T.S., Ed.D., Assistant
Professor of the Practice of International Education Policy, Department of
Leadership, Policy and Organizations; Peabody College, Vanderbilt University
*"Proceedings From The African Glaucoma Summit," Leon Herndon,* MD,
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Service, Duke University Eye
Center
*"Myths and Realities of Starting a Nonprofit," Maurice Segall and Rick
Hobish,* JD, Pro Bono Partnership, Inc.
*"BOPportunities: New Business Models for Prevention," Paul Hudnut,* Global
Social & Sustainable Enterprise Program, College of Business-Colorado State
University; Founder and Director, Envirofit International
*"Global Infertility and the Millennial Challenge of Reproductive
'Tourism,'" Marcia Inhorn,* MPH, PhD, William K. Lanman Jr. Professor of
Anthropology and International Affairs Chair, Council on Middle East Studies
*"Free mHealth eHealth Software For Rural Hospitals," Bobby
Jefferson,*Health IT Project Manager, Futures Group
*"Farmers First: Scaling a Permanent and Sustainable End To Hunger," Tony
Kalm*, Director of Business Development, One Acre Fund
*"Global Health Disparities: Closing The Gap Through Good Governance," Enku
Kebede-Francis,* PhD, MS, MEd, Assistant Professor, Tufts University Medical
School
*"Making Universal Access to MDR-TB Treatment a Reality: The Path Forward,"
Salmaan Keshavjee,* MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Global
Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
*"Food Industry's Role in Finding Solutions to Global Nutrition Challenges,"
Mehmood Khan,* CEO, Global Nutrition Group, Chief Scientific Officer,
PepsiCo
*"Ethical Challenges With Short-Term Global Health Research Projects," Kaveh
Khoshnood,* PhD, Assistant Professor in Public Health Practice, Division of
Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health
*"I of the Needle," Marc Koska,* Founder, Safepoint Trust
*"Making Sure Your Solution Fits The Social Problem," Marc Koska,* Founder,
Safepoint Trust
*"Ecological Sanitation in Emergencies: Turning Wastes into Resources in
Post-Earthquake Haiti," Sasha Kramer,* Sustainable Organic Integrated
Livelihoods (SOIL)
*"The Road To Hell: Good Intentions and Ethics in Global Health & Disaster
Response," Gregory Luke Larkin,* MD, Professor & Chief, Section of
International Emergency Medicine & Global Health, Department of Emergency
Medicine, Yale School of Medicine
*"How To Create a Social Venture," Moses Lee,* Managing Editor,
NextBillion.net; Entrepreneurship Academic Program Manager and Lecturer in
Social Entrepreneurship, University of Michigan
*"How Do You Know What An NGO Is Achieving: Setting The Gold Standard in
Vetting," Harry Leibowitz,* Founder, World of Children
*"New Initiatives to Promote Locally-Driven Solutions," Neal Lesh,* Creative
Director of Special Projects, Dimagi, Inc.
*"Using Social Media and Documentary to Maximize Impact," Jeremy
Levine,*Producer, Good Fortune; Filmmakers, Transient Pictures
*"Film Screening: GOOD Fortune," Jeremy Levine,* Producer, Good Fortune;
Filmmakers, Transient Pictures
*"Dollar Enterprise -- $1 Can Change The World," Kathleen Liang,* Professor,
University of Vermont
*"Next Generation Base of the Pyramid: Fortune-Creating With The Poor," Ted
London,* PhD, Senior Research Fellow, William Davidson Institute and
Faculty, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan
*"Zilch: The Power of Zero in Business," Nancy Lublin,* CEO, Do Something
*"Building Widespread Political Support for Newborn, Child and Maternal
Health," Charles MacCormack,* President and CEO, Save The Children
*"Better Language For Better Health," Bob McKinnon,* Founder and President,
YELLOWBRICKROAD Communications
*"Accessing Enterprise Aspects in Traditional International Development
Programs," David McGinty,* Director, Deep Spring International
*"HIV Prevention -- What Progress Toward A Vaccine? And When?" John
McGoldrick,* JD, Chairman, Zimmer Holdings, Inc., and Special Advisor,
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI)
*"Collective Rights to HIV Prevention: Human Rights for the Public's
Health," Benjamin Mason Meier,* JD, LLM, PhD, Assistant Professor of Global
Health Policy, Department of Public Policy, University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill
*"The Power of Social Entrepreneurship to Change an Industry," Jeff
Mendelsohn,* CEO, New Leaf Paper
*"Workshop - The Power of Social Entrepreneurship to Change an Industry,"
Jeff Mendelsohn,* CEO, New Leaf Paper
*"Health and Microfinance: Leveraging The Strengths of Two Sectors to
Alleviate Poverty," Marcia Metcalfe,* Director, Microfinance and Health,
Freedom From Hunger
*"Scale-Up of a Pilot Intervention to Improve Immunization Coverage in
Northern Mozambique: Use of Impact Evaluation and Cost Study for Advocacy,"
Becca Miller,* VillageReach
*"Rescuing The Bottom Billion Through Control of Neglected Tropical
Diseases," Neeraj Mistry,* MD, MPH, Managing Director, Global Network for
Neglected Tropical Diseases, Sabin Vaccine Institute
*"Blindness Prevention in Developing Nations: A Pictorial Narrative," Nader
Moinfar,* MD, Magruder Eye Institute and University of Central Florida
School of Medicine, Orlando, Florida
*"Market-Based Innovations in Healthcare Delivery: A Case Study of
LifeSpring Hospitals," Tricia Morente,* Head of Strategy and Marketing,
LifeSpring Hospitals
*"Poor Architecture: New Models of Design Practice and Empowerment Through
the Resource Constrained Built Environment," Michael Murphy*, Executive
Director and Co-Founder, MASS Design Group
*"Clean Energy -- A Key to Health and Development," Anne Murray,* Senior
Development Officer, E+CO
*"Partnerships Abroad: Cheaper, Smarter, Kinder," Steve Nagler,* Director of
Global Partnership Initiative, Hole in the Wall Camps
*"Health and Wealth: Empowering Vulnerable Women in Ethiopia," Gwenelyn
O'Donnell-Blake,* Senior Technical Officer for Food Security, Project
Concern International
*"Photonics Based Telemedicine Technologies Toward Smart Global Health
Systems," Aydogan Ozcan,* PhD, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Department, California NanoSystems Institute, UCLA
*"Know What I Really Need? Participatory Medical Device Design and
Implementation," Kristian R. Olson,* MD, MPH, DTM&H, Inpatient Clinical
Educator Service, MGH; Program Leader, CIMIT Global Health Initiative;
Executive Committee, MGH Center for Global Health; Instructor, Harvard
Medical School
*"Electronic Medical Records: On Becoming a Digital Doctor," Matthew
Paul,*MD, Danbury Eye Physicians and Surgeons
*"Advocating for the Best Solutions in Global Health & Education, and
Getting Results," Ken Patterson,* RESULTS Educational Fund, Global
Grassroots Manager
*"Pharmaceutical CSR - The Shift Towards Shared Value," Kyle
Peterson,*Managing Director, FSG Social Impact Advisors
*"Workshop - Design Global Change," Natacha Poggio,* Assistant Professor,
University of Hartford
*"Empowering Women to Have The Children They Want Safely," Malcolm
Potts,*MB, BChir, PhD, FRCOG, Bixby Professor, School of Public
Health, University
of California Berkeley
*"Project Firefly: Next-Generation Infant Phototherapy for Developing
Countries," Timothy Prestero,* CEO, Design That Matters
*"Bottom Up Entrepreneurship," Iqbal Quadir,* Founder and Director, Legatum
Center for Development and Entrepreneurship, MIT
*"Health Systems Strengthening in Fragile States - What Do We Know? Examples
From MSH Work," Jonathan D. Quick,* MD, MPH, President & CEO, Management
Sciences for Health
*"e-Vouchers and Mobile Payments for Improved Health Outcomes in Zambia,"
Mike Quinn,* CEO, Mobile Transactions
*"Leveraging Online Data for Decisions and Impact,*" *Suzanne Rainey,* Forum
One Communications
*"Bioethical Considerations in Surgical Volunteerism," Aron Rose,* MD,
Associate Clinical Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, Department
of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
*"Microbicides for HIV Prevention: New Science, New Hope," Zeda
Rosenberg,*CEO, International Partnership for Microbicides
*"YOUTH ZONES: A Film and Poetry Initiative on Young People from Conflicts
and Natural Disasters," Lisa Russell,* MPH, Filmmaker
*"Low Cost, Easy To Use, Point of Care Diagnostics For The Developing
World," Una Ryan,* OBE, PhD, DSc, CEO, Diagnostics For All
*"From Taking Lives to Saving Lives: Training Male Health Providers in
Family Planning and Reproductive Health in Conflict-Prone Afghanistan,"
Taraneh Salke,* Executive Director, Family Health Alliance
*"A Rapid Community-Based Maternal Mortality and Obstetric Fistula
Prevention Project," Anders Seim,* MD, MPH, Founder, Health & Development
International
*"Start With Why," Simon Sinek,* Sinek Partners, Renowned Leadership Expert
and Author of Start With Why
*"Maternal and Child Health Care Training and Routine Practices Among Health
Care Facilities in Rwanda," Heather Sipsma,* Associate Research Scientist,
Yale University School of Public Health
*"Access to Essential Technologies for Safe Childbirth in Africa and Asia,"
Jonathan Spector,* Pediatrician and Neonatologist, Massachusetts General
Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health
*"WE CARE Solar - Bringing Light to Maternal Health Care," Laura
Stachel,*MD, MPH, UC Berkeley School of Public Health; Co-Founder, WE
CARE Solar
*"First Do No Harm: Tackling Disrespect and Abuse of Women During
Childbirth," Mary Ellen Stanton,* USAID Senior Maternal Health Advisor
*"Innovation & Outcomes: Evidence-Based Global Health Delivery Strategies,"
Jennifer Staple-Clark,* Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Unite For Sight
*"Breaking The Cycle of Aid Dependency: Empowering Rural Ugandans With
Education and Prevention," Jessie Stone,* Director, Soft Power Health
*"Empowering Better Care: An Innovative Economic Strengthening Model for OVC
Caregivers," Brian Swarts,* Technical Advisor Microfinance, Salvation Army
World Service Office
*"Spurring Innovation to Make Historic Leaps in Development: New Challenges
and Opportunities," Wendy Taylor,* Senior Advisor, Innovative Finance and
Public Private Partnerships, USAID
*"Sustainable Development Through Carbon Finance and Social Enterprise: Case
Studies in Kenya, Rwanda, and Afghanistan," Evan A. Thomas,* PhD, P.E.,
Executive Vice President, Manna Energy Limited
*"Patient Adherence to Glaucoma Medications: Current Concepts," James C.
Tsai,* MD, Robert R. Young Professor and Chairman, Department of
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine; Chief
of Ophthalmology, Yale-New Haven Hospital
*"Overcoming Barriers to Launching Student-Initiated Health Enterprises,"
Jill Tucker,* Senior Program Officer, Lemelson Foundation
*"Global HIV Prevention," Sten Vermund,* MD, PhD, Director, Vanderbilt
Institute for Global Health
*"Global Strategies and Innovation to Ensure Drug Safety for Patients,"
Prashanth Visweswaran,* Vice President Corporate Strategy, Drug Safety
Alliance
*"It's How You Play The Game: Integrating Learning Games For Girls Into
Savings Groups of Mothers," Ellen VorderBruegge,* Trustee, Reach Global
*"Innovations in Professionalizing Humanitarian Assistance," Peter
Walker,*Rosenberg Professor of Nutrition and Human Security; Director
of the
Feinstein International Center, Tufts University
*"Hearing The Unheard Cry: Strategies to Save Newborn Lives at Scale," Steve
Wall,* Senior Newborn Health Research Advisor, Save The Children
*"Strategies For Rural Clinics: How To Reach More Than 65,000 Rural Patients
Per Year," Seth Wanye,* MD, PhD, Ophthalmologist, Friends Eye Clinic, Ghana
*"From Volume to Value: Paths to Sustaining at Scale," Rebecca
Weintraub,*Executive Director, Global Health Delivery Project
*"WaterCredit: Driving Financial Innovation in Water Supply & Sanitation For
The Poor," Gary White,* Executive Director and Co-Founder, Water.org
*"Good Technology, Bad Implementation: Designing Effective Tools For Global
Health," Noel Wilson,* Catapult Design
*"Design For Inclusion," Jocelyn Wyatt,* Social Innovation Lead, IDEO
*"Workshop - Design Thinking," Jocelyn Wyatt,* Social Innovation Lead, IDEO
*"Narrowing The Gap Between Evidence and Action in Global Health," Gavin
Yamey,* MD, MA, MRCP, Lead, Evidence to Policy Initiative (E2Pi), Global
Health Group
*"Filter Paper as an Appropriate, Low-Cost Medium for Spectrophotometric
Detection of Blood Hemoglobin Concentration," Jasper Yan,* Researcher,
Beyond Traditional Borders, Rice University
*"ECOfashion: An ECOpreneur's Journey to Transform the Global Textile
Industry," Marci Zaroff,* Founder and CEO, FASE; Founder, Under the Canopy
The conference schedule with more than 275 presentations can be seen at
http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference