Opening remarks
Jorma Sipilä , Chancellor, University of Tampere
What are the current health challenges facing the world?
Hans Rosling, Professor of International
Health, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Malaria, an ancient scourge of mankind - can modern biology provide solutions?
Hermann Bujard, Professor Emeritus,
University of Heidelberg, Executive
Director of EMBO
Which innovations are critical to yielding sustainable health benefits worldwide?
Carol Dahl, Director, Global Health
Technologies, The Bill and Melinda
Gates Foundation
The vaccine example: Why and how should biotech companies be involved in global health development?
Hillar Kangro , Senior Medical Advisor, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals
Coffee
Research and health services - conflict or synergy?
Jeffrey Mecaskey, Director of Health,
Save the Children, UK
Who should do what for global health development?
Rob Ridley , Director of Tropical Diseases Research, the World Health Organization
Panel Discussion: Can advanced technology and business be successfully merged with worldwide social development?
Introduced by Mikko Terho, Vice
President, Nokia Corporation and
moderated by Howy Jacobs, Academy
Professor and Per Ashorn, Professor of
International Health, University of
Tampere
Closing of the Symposium
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