Global Health Seminar Series

The pandemic through the lens of data

Taimur Baig, Managing Director and Chief Economist, DBS Bank

Global Health Seminar Series

Translating Technology for Paediatric Surgical Diseases in LMICs

Asst Prof Amos Loh Hong Pheng, Senior Consultant, Department of Paediatric Surgery, KKH

Global Health Seminar Series

Dr Lee Jan Hau, Senior Consultant, CICU, KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Health Innovations Webinar Series

Part 1:  Exploring hospital based healthcare innovations from
the ASEAN region to tackle COVID-19

Moderator:
Ms Lee Chen Ee, Group Director, Organisational Transformation, SingHealth

Speakers:
A/Prof Derrick Chan, Research Director, KK Research Centre, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH); Programme Director, Clinician-Innovator Development Programme (CINDP); Vice Chair, Research, Paediatrics Academic Clinical Programme; and Deputy Director (Education), SingHealth MedTech Office (MTO)

Mr Lim Sangva, Director, Arrowdot., Co Ltd

A/Prof Ngiam Kee Yuan, Group Chief Technology Officer, NUHS Corporate Office; Deputy Chief Medical Informatics Officer, National University Hospital; Senior Consultant, Division of General Surgery (Thyroid & Endocrine Surgery), Department of Surgery, National University Hospital

Dr Rena Dharmawan, Clinical entrepreneur-in-residence, Centre of Technology & Development (CTeD), Duke-NUS Medical School; and
Associate Consultant, National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS), Singapore General Hospital (SGH)

Dr Daniel Ting, Consultant, Surgical Retina Department, Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC)

Global Health Seminar Series

Prof Eric Finkelstein, Professor, Programme in Health Services & Systems Research and Executive Director, Lien Centre for Palliative Care, Duke-NUS Medical School, Faculty, SDGHI

Asst Prof Semra Ozdemir, Assistant Professor, Programme in Health Services & Systems Research and Lien Centre for Palliative Care, Duke-NUS Medical School; Affiliate, SDGHI

Asst Prof Chetna Malhotra, Assistant Professor, Lien Centre for Palliative Care, Duke-NUS Medical School

Asst Prof Irene Teo, Assistant Professor, Lien Centre for Palliative Care, Duke-NUS Medical School

The Impact of COVID-19 on Health and Health Equity in the ASEAN Region

Part 5: How has COVID-19 impacted Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Programmes in the ASEAN region?

Moderator:
Prof Carolyn Lam, Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS), Professor of Duke-NUS Cardiovascular Academic Clinical Program, and Faculty, SDGHI

Speakers:
Ms Deborah Gildea, Head of Novartis Social Business, Asia

Prof Tan Wei Chieh Jack, Deputy Head of Cardiology and Director of the Coronary Care Unit, National Heart Centre Singapore and Head of Cardiology, Sengkang General Hospital

Dr Feisul Idzwan Mustapha, Consultant Public Health Physician and Deputy Director, Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Section, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health, Malaysia

Prof Borwornsom Ack Leerapan, Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine and Deputy Director of the Center for Health Policy and Management, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

The Impact of COVID-19 on Health and Health Equity in the ASEAN Region

Part 4: How has COVID-19 Impacted HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria Programme in the ASEAN Region?

Moderator:
Prof Tang Shenglan, Deputy Director, Duke Global Health Institute, and Faculty, SDGHI

Speakers:
Dr Marijke Wijnroks, Chief of Staff, The Global Fund to Fight AIDs, Tuberculosis and Malaria

Ms Amita Chebbi, Senior Director, Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network (APMEN)

Dr Esty Febriani, TB Technical Advisor Lembaga Kesehatan Nahdlatul Ulama (LKNU), Lecturer of public health program STIKES Kuningan, West Java, and Member of TB community task force, WHO

The Impact of COVID-19 on Health and Health Equity in the ASEAN Region

Moderator:

Prof Courtney Davis, Education Core Co-Lead, SDGHI & Staff Physician, KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH)

Speakers:

Mr Björn Andersson, Regional Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Bangkok

Ms Mariam Khan, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Representative, Lao PDR

Dr Paul Pronyk, Chief, Child Survival and Development, UNICEF Indonesia

Dr Katherine Ann V. Reyes, Assistant Professor & Associate Dean for Research, Department of Health Policy and Administration, College of Public Health, University of the Philippines, Manila

Dr Maria Asuncion Silvestre, President, Kalusugan ng Mag-Ina, Inc (KMI; Translation: Health of Mother and Child), Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

CoRE Webinar Series (an event supported by SDGHI)

COVID-19's Impact on Patient Engagement in East Asia

Panellists & Facilitators:
Prof John Lim, Executive Director, Centre of Regulatory Excellence (CoRE), Duke-NUS and Policy Core Lead, SDGHI

Mr Rajakanth R, Executive Director, Rainbow Across Borders and Principal Consultant, Manifeste 

Mr Nicholas Brooke, Executive Director, Patient Focused Medicines Development and The Synergist

Ms Kristin Schneeman, Director, Programs, FasterCures, A Center of the Milken Institute

Speakers:
Mr Ellil Mathiyan, President, Ostomy Association of Singapore

 
Mr Kenneth Mah, Co-Founder and Vice President, Rare Disorders Society (Singapore)

Ms Fatima "Girlie" Lorenzo, President, Philippine Alliance of Patient Organisations (PAPO)

Mr Ekawat Suwantaroj, Vice President, Thai Hemophilia Patient Club

Ms Peni Utami, Chairman, Indonesia Rare Disease Foundation
(Yayasan MPS dan Penyakit Langka Indonesia)

COVID-19: Looking Back and Looking Foward

Moderator:

Prof Wang Linfa, Director, Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke-NUS and Faculty, SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute　

Speakers:
Prof Stuart Blacksell, Senior Research Scientist, Biorisk and Zoonosis group leader, Health & Safety team leader, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU), Bangkok, Thailand

Dr Mark Stafford Smith, Chief Coordinating Scientist – Adaptation, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Canberra, Australi;a and Chair, Science Committee, Future Earth

Dr Katinka de Balogh, Senior Animal Health and Production Officer, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand

Webinar

Lessons from the Field: Asian Emergency Medical Response to COVID-19

Global Health Seminar Series

CHIP: The Childhood Infections & Pollution Consortium

Dr Logan Manikam, Founder & Co-Director of The Childhood Infections & Pollution (CHIP) Consortium; NIHR-UCL Advanced Fellow; and Honorary Consultant in Public Health Medicine in PHE Immunisations and Countermeasures Division

Webinar Series: The Science and Business of COVID-19

Part 3: The Economic Shock of COVID-19: How Can Businesses and Communities Remain Resilient?

Moderator:

Dr Lei Hsien-Hsien, Chief Executive Officer, American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore

Panellists:

Prof Bert Hofman, Professor of Practice, NUS Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy

Mr Gareth Mcllroy, Managing Director, Korn Ferry

Dr Taimur Baig, Managing Director & Chief Economist, DBS Bank

Webinar Series: The Science and Business of COVID-19

Part 1: A COVID-19 World: What We Know? How Are Governments Responding

Moderator:

Prof Teo Yik Ying, Dean, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore

Panellists:

Dr Shawn Vasoo, Clinical Director, National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID)

Dr Kiesha Prem, Visiting Research Fellow, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore

Ms Caitlin Asjes, Senior Director, Government and Public Affairs, Becton Dickinson

Webinar

Technology for Pandemic Preparedness & Response

Mr Chang Liu, Regional Director for ACCESS Health International

Asst Prof Danielle Anderson, Assistant Professor of Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School

Ms Melissa Teoh, Director of Marketing, MyDoc

A/Prof Alex Cook, Associate Professor, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health