Featured Speakers of The Global Health Leaders Conference at Johns Hopkins University
The Global Health Leaders Conference at Johns Hopkins University includes world-class lectures from renowned leaders in the fields of global health, public health, and medicine.
At our conference, students have learned about topics such as the role of social media and misinformation in global health from the world’s leading health and medicine social media influencer “Doctor Mike”, inspiring anecdotes and the Loneliness Epidemic from 19th and 21st U.S. Surgeon General, Vice Admiral Vivek Murthy, MD, science diplomacy and the journey to winning a Nobel Prize from Nobel Laureate Dr. Peter Agre, the importance of access to education for global health from the Founder and CEO of Khan Academy Sal Khan, improving global health through policy, partnership, and evidence-based action from the Former Director of the CDC Center Global Health Dr. Rebecca Martin, responding to the Covid-19 pandemic from the Former White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx, gender equality and leadership in global health from Dr. Roopa Dhatt, facing global health crises on the front lines from a leader of the Nobel Peace Prize winning organization Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders), and so much more.
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