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Wednesday, June 16 • 11:00am - 1:00pm
A New Paradigm for Health Research with Africa

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Speakers
avatar for Declan Kirrane

Declan Kirrane

Manager, Africa-Europe Science Collaboration- AERAP
Declan Kirrane is the Founder and Managing Director of ISC Intelligence in Science, the chairman and managing director of the science Summit at the United Nations General assembly, and co-founder of Medicines for Future (MAF). He has over 25 years of experience as a global senior... Read More →
avatar for Inmaculada Peñas

Inmaculada Peñas

EDCTP Policy Officer, European Commission - DG RTD
avatar for Regina Nthenya

Regina Nthenya

AOSK Health Association coordinator, AOSK
I am a catholic Nun working with the Association of sisterhoods of Kenya. A nurse by profession and passionate about mental health and well-being of people.Currently a student at Tangaza University College pursuing BA in Counselling Psychology. My greatest desire is to reduce the... Read More →
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Jeffrey Mphahlele

South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC)
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Eugene Mutimura

Executive Secretary, National Council for Science and Technology (NCST), Rwanda
avatar for Kurt Zatloukal

Kurt Zatloukal

Diagnostic and Research Center for Molecular Biomedicine, Director of BBMRI.at, Medical University of Graz
Kurt Zatloukal, M.D. is a professor of pathology at the Medical University of Graz, Austria and is head of the Diagnostic and Research Center for Molecular Biomedicine. His research focuses on the molecular pathology of diseases as well as biobanking and related technologies. He coordinated... Read More →
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Sally Cudmore

University College Cork
Sally has a biochemistry degree from UCC and a Ph.D. from the Cell Biology Programme at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany. This was followed by EMBO and HFSP postdoctoral fellowships for cytoskeleton research at the University of California at... Read More →
avatar for Frauke Alves

Frauke Alves

Research Leader, Max-Planck-Institute of Experimenetal Medicine
Prof. Dr. med. Frauke Alves is the head of the interdisciplinary group "Translational Molecular Imaging" located at the Max-Planck-Institute of Experimental Medicine as well as at the UMG, Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology and the Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology.The focus of the AG Alves is the application of non-invasive and high-resolution imaging techniques in combination with molecular probes to better understand the development... Read More →
avatar for Kenneth Fleming

Kenneth Fleming

Chairman, The Lancet Commission on Diagnostics
Dr Fleming has been an academic pathologist for over 40 years. His research interests include the pathogenesis of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, and the molecular analysis of tissue. He has over 200 publications and a H-index of 49.Dr Fleming has had several major leadership positions... Read More →
avatar for Co-convenor: Damian Eke

Co-convenor: Damian Eke

Research Fellow, De Montfort University, Leicester
Dr Damian Okaibedi Eke is a Research Fellow in the EU Human Brain Project at De Montfort University (DMU) in the Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility. He is the Data Governance coordinator for the Human Brain Project and the Chair of International Brain Initiative's (IBI... Read More →
avatar for Magda Moutaftsi

Magda Moutaftsi

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME OFFICER, Global Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) R&D Hub, Germany
Dr Magda Moutaftsi joined the Global AMR R&D Hub in January 2019 as a Scientific Programme Officer. She has a background in viral immunology focused on vaccine development and global health diseases.Prior to joining the Hub she was at EDCTP as a Strategic Partnership Officer and from... Read More →
avatar for Jeremy Ouedraogo

Jeremy Ouedraogo

Head of African Biosafety Network of Expertise (ABNE) program, African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD)
Dr Jeremy is Head of Regional Office of NEPAD Agency ABNE. Before joining ABNE he was a plant breeder, Head of the Plant Genetics and Biotechnology laboratory in the national research system of Burkina Faso. He holds a PhD degree from the University Laval, Canada and his research... Read More →



Wednesday June 16, 2021 11:00am - 1:00pm CEST
Virtual Room: Madagascar