• Tuesday, 21 February 2017
• Wednesday, 22 February 2017

Tuesday, 21 February 2017

11:30 - 12:30 Uhr
Arrival at the Federal Chancellery

13:00 - 14:30 Uhr
Welcome by Prof Dr Helge Braun, Minister of State to the Federal Chancellor

Opening Discussion

Mirai Chatterjee | Indien
Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

Dr Lynn Nagle | Kanada
University of Toronto

Dr Sameera Al Obeidli | Unidet Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi Telemedicine Centre

Prof Harry Dugmore | South Africa
Rhodes University

Dr Denise Cardo | United States of America
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Marcos Robert Mzeru | Tanzania
Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children

14:30 - 15:00 Uhr
Coffee Break

15:00 - 17:30 Uhr
Thematic Groups (English only)

1. Using the potential of information and communications technology
Moderation: Dr Kerstin Cuhls | Germany
Fraunhofer-Institut für System- und Innovationsforschung (ISI)

2. Improving the use of antibiotics
Input: Prof Dr Petra Gastmeier | Germany
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Moderation: Christian Bason | Denmark
Danish Design Centre (DDC)

3. 3. Fighting neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)
Input: Dr Dirk Engels | Switzerland
World Health Organization (WHO)

Moderation: Dr Oliver Gnad | Germany
Bureau für Zeitgeschehen

4. Mental health – overcoming the taboo
Input: Prof Dr Armin Nassehi | Germany
Ludwig Maximilians University Munich (LMU)

Moderation: Natasha Walker | Germany
Natasha Walker Associates

17:30 - 18:00 Uhr
Coffee Break

18:00 - 19:00 Uhr
Hacking for global health

Hans-Peter Baur | Germany
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

Steven Waynee Macharia | Kenya
Intellisoft & Kenya Health Informatics Association

Jackson Kiarie & Ethredah Chao | Kenya
Finalist Team 1

Allan Kiplang'at & Derrick Gakuu | Kenya
Finalist Team 2

Barke Said & Harun Kimani | Kenya
Finalist Team 3

19:00 - 20:30 Uhr
Evening Reception

To the top

Wednesday, 22 February 2017

08:30 - 9:30 Uhr
Arrival at the Federal Chancellery

10:00 - 11 Uhr
Innovation Spotlights

Bright Simons | Ghana
mPedigree Network

Sofia Ahsanuddin | United States of America
MetaSUB International Consortium

Dr Dhesi Raja | United States of America & Malaysia
Artificial Intelligence in Medical Epidemiology (AIME)
& Institute for Medical Research Malaysia

Inge Missmahl | Germany
Ipso

Jonathan Ledgard | Switzerland
Rossums & Droneport

11:00 - 11:30 Uhr
Coffee Break

11:30 - 13:00 Uhr
Plenary Discussion: Conclusions from Thematic Groups

13:00 - 14:30 Uhr
Lunch

14:30 - 16:00 Uhr
Discussion with Federal Chancellor Dr Angela Merkel

Morten Elbæk Petersen | Denmark
sundhed.dk

Prof Dr Alison Holmes | United Kingdom
Imperial College London & Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Dr John Humphrey Amuasi | Ghana
African Research Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases (ARNTD)

Prof Vikram Patel | United Kingdom & India
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
& Public Health Foundation of India

16:00 - 17:00 Uhr
Group Photo and Reception

Conference moderation: Jana Pareigis, Deutsche Welle