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WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT , OC TOBER 09–11, 2016

FEDERAL FOREIGN OFFICE | BERLIN I am convinced the “ will add valuable The World Health Summit impetus and wish all “ is an excellent venue for participants interesting expert discussion on the and enlightening days. health topics that move us Hermann Gröhe Federal Minister of Health, Germany” worldwide. We can expect it to deliver valuable input. Chancellor of the ” Your involvement and Federal Republic of Germany “ your declarations at this World Health Summit will play an important role in informing the international community. François Hollande President of the French Republic ” FACTS WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT 2016 | 3

3 DAYS · 40 SESSIONS · 250 SPEAKERS

From October 9–11, the 8th World Health Summit will once Patronage again draw international experts from academia, politics, Angela Merkel Federal Chancellor of Germany the private sector, and civil society to the German Federal François Hollande Foreign OŒce in Berlin. President of Jean-Claude Juncker At the World Health Summit (WHS), more than 1,500 stakeholders and President of the decision-makers from every field in the healthcare spectrum will work together to find solutions to challenges. Presidents 2016 The world’s foremost strategic forum for global health, it promotes thought Antoine Flahault leadership in science and global health agendas. The World Health Summit was founded in 2009 on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of Berlin’s Charité Hospital. Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin

We look forward to seeing you at the World Health Summit 2016! Past International President Shunichi Fukuhara Kyoto University

Incoming International President PROGRAM STRUCTURE & EVENTS Hélène Boisjoly Université de Montréal

WHS STARTUP TRACK SUNDAY, OCT 09, 2016 Participants 10:30 • More than 1,500 decision makers IAP FOR HEALTH from 90 countries on site 13:00 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 15:00 • More than 3,000 people

17:00 WHS OPENING CEREMONY M8 ALLIANCE ASSEMBLY worldwide via online live-stream

Results MONDAY, OCT 10, 2016 WHS COUNCIL MEETING Statements and recommendations 9:00 of the National Academies and 11:00 WHS NIGHT M8 Alliance to governments and 14:00 international organizations 16:00 YOUNG PHYSICIAN LEADERS Regional Meetings TUESDAY, OCT 11, 2016 WHS Geneva Meeting SATELLITE WORKSHOPS 9:00 Geneva, April 2016 11:00 WHS Regional Meeting Asia JOURNALIST AWARD 14:00 Kyoto, April 2015 16:00 WHS CLOSING SESSION WHS Regional Meeting Latin America NEW VOICES IN GLOBAL HEALTH São Paulo, April 2014 WHS Regional Meeting Asia Session formats Singapore, April 2013 Keynotes Panel Discussions˜ Workshops WHS TOPICS

GENERAL TOPICS

• Basic Biological & Medical Research • Lifestyle, Physical Activity, Nutrition • Clinical & Patient Research • Patient Safety • Specific Diseases & Disorders • Healthcare Facilities • Diagnostics & Therapy • Drugs & Vaccines • Medical Technology & Engineering • Regulatory Aspects • Health Policies & Systems • Health Visions, Strategies, Ethics • Universal Health Coverage • Evolutionary Medicine • Translational Science & Medicine • Demographic Change & Healthy Aging • Public Health & Prevention • Global Health and Development

CENTRAL TOPICS AT THE WHS 2016

Migration and Refugee Health: Translational Research: From Care to Policy Advancing Innovative Treatment The current wave of migration – the biggest since the Translational research is advancing innovation, making end of World War II – is putting issues of migrant health it even more attractive for further investment and devel- at the top of government agendas. Basic care is no longer opment. A central aspect of this process is the e›ective enough. We now need new concepts for adapting health translation of knowledge, mechanisms and techniques policy strategies that take into account transformative generated by advances in fundamental scientific research, processes, both in migrant countries of origin and in the turning them into novel approaches for prevention, nations to which they emigrate. diagnosis and treatment.

Technological Innovation for Health: Infectious Diseases: Improving Healthcare Delivery Lessons Learned from Ebola to Zika Successful healthcare quality and delivery depends on In the wake of the Ebola epidemic in Africa, the WHO e›ective medical devices – the tools for prevention, has now declared another global public health emergency diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. Technological based on clustered conditions thought to be caused by innovations in the field are helping reduce ineœciencies the Zika virus. Several key lessons from the Ebola response in healthcare delivery, while at the same time streamlining can already be applied to this new threat. Chief among access, reducing costs, improving quality and making them is that public health teams must ensure that preven- medicine more personalized and precise. tion/treatment methods are accepted by people at risk of contracting the disease. Broader societal concerns also Women, Empowerment and Health: have to be addressed more e›ectively. Equality and Agency It’s grown strikingly clear that empowering women is Sustainable Development Goals: a crucial component in achieving sustainable health and Transforming the Health Agenda development objectives. Attaining greater equality for The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) address girls when it comes to health, nutrition and education is social, economic and environmental challenges that can the first step towards ensuring that women will later be only be solved through integrated approaches. All of able to realize their full potential as equal partners in these aspects also have an impact on health, so they development. are critical contributors to the changes that will have to occur in pursuing global well-being. WHS NETWORK WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT 2016 | 5

By making this meeting an “ annual event, you are giving a deeper meaning to your engagement to provide a constant improvement for world population wellbeing. This congress is a perfect Said Aidi “ platform to have an exchange Minister of Health, Tunisia ” of views between science people, researchers, policy makers and people from all over the world. Günther Oettinger European Commissioner” for Digital Economy and Society Our former speakers and partners include:

Speakers Speakers • Ada Yonath • Joe Cerrell • Thomas C. Südhof • Mark Dybul • Barry J. Marshall • Dagfinn Høybråten • Peter Agre • Jacques Rogge • Aaron Ciechanover Academia • Sonja Weinreich

Organizations Organizations • M8 Alliance • Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance • InterAcademy Partnership • The Global Fund • Helmholtz Association • Oxfam • National Institutes • WWF of Health WORLD • International Federation of Medical Students’ Private Civil Associations Sector HEALTH Society SUMMIT Speakers Speakers • Joseph Jimenez • Frank-Walter Steinmeier • Hasso Plattner • Hermann Gröhe • Freda C. Lewis-Hall • Dorcas Makgato-Malesu • Suresh Kumar • Margaret Chan • Severin Schwan Policy • José Manuel Barroso Makers Organizations Organizations • Federation of • World Health Organization German Industries • European Commission • International Federation • German Government of Pharmaceutical and Ministries Manufacturers & • Senate of Berlin Associations • Sanofi • Siemens INITIATIVES

The World Health Summit “ is truly a unique forum for international leaders to come together, exchange The World Health Summit ideas and best practices. “ provides an important forum Margaret Chan Director General, WHO ” for world health leaders across all disciplines to come together to address global challenges. Victor Dzau, President National Academy of Medicine,” USA

To achieve sustainable development in all health related sectors, we have to forge strong alliances and support the next generation of decision-makers. NEW VOICES IN GLOBAL HEALTH Hence, we foster several initiatives in close cooperation with our partners: The New Voices in Global Health (NVGH) initiative promotes the active participation of young scientists WHS STARTUP TRACK in the World Health Summit. Selected participants will present their work at the WHS in October in Berlin or in April during the WHS Regional Meeting. Abstracts The WHS Startup Track 2016 highlights outstanding ideas will be published digitally. and innovative business concepts that have the potential to revolutionize healthcare and improve global health. It is held under the high patronage of Federal Minister of Health IAP YOUNG PHYSICIAN LEADERS Herman Gröhe, who will personally award the winner and finalists on the evening of October 10 during the WHS Night. 25 shortlisted startups will be invited to the WHS, The IAP for Health program Young Physician Leaders (YPL) where they are given the opportunity to meet leading was launched in 2011 in partnership with the World Health figures in the healthcare sector and find potential mentors Summit and the M8 Alliance. In this program, top young or investors. During the event, 10 finalists will pitch their professionals under the age of 40, nominated by their ideas to a WHS audience and an eminent jury. national academies, are being trained in special leader- ship training programs around the World Health Summit.

“NEXT GENERATION OF SCIENCE JOURNALISTS” AWARD WHS SCIENCE & INDUSTRY CIRCLE

To support the recognition of emerging young medical To foster the close cooperation between academia, science journalists and their contribution towards public politics, civil society, the private sector and the industry, understanding of science, we present the “Next Genera- the WHS Science & Industry Circle was jointly launched tion of Science Journalists” Award in cooperation with by the World Health Summit, the German Healthcare Deutsches Ärzteblatt, the of Science Partnership and the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. It aims to Journalists’ Associations (EUSJA), and the Pulitzer Center intensify the dialogue between science and economy on Crisis Reporting. Five outstanding young candidates on an international level; activate and establish national will be invited to participate in the World Health Summit, and international networks; and improve structures and meet the world’s leading minds in the healthcare sector processes through translational and applied sciences and increase their professional network. that lead to market-ready products. WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT 2016 | 7

Press conference 2015 The “New Voices in Global Health” Poster Exhibition

WHS Startup Pitch

YPL Workshop during the World Health Summit Journalist Award winners and jury 2015 WHS NIGHT

On the occasion of the WHS Night, Federal Minister of Health Herman Gröhe will award the winner and finalists of the WHS Startup Track. Right next to Brandenburg Gate, the event offers an excellent opportunity to meet and socialize with our speakers, delegates and representatives from our supporting institutions. M8 ALLIANCE WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT 2016 | 9

The M8 Alliance of Academic Health Centers, Universities and National Academies is a collaborative network of academic institutions known for its educational and research excellence. The network was founded in 2009 at the inaugural World Health Summit, and has provided an outstanding academic foundation to every WHS event since.

The M8 Alliance currently has The M8 Alliance promotes the The organization also works to 23 members based in 16 di›erent bench to bedside to population adapt health-related solutions to countries, all of which are committed health translation of research, rapidly changing living conditions to improving global health and as well as the transformation of through research in priority areas, working with political and economic current medical care approaches especially shifting demographics, decision-makers to develop to treating the ill by creating urbanization, and . science-based solutions to health healthcare systems aimed at the challenges worldwide. e›ective prevention of disease.

The M8 Statements are available online at: www.worldhealthsummit.org/about-whs/impact M8 ALLIANCE

Charité–Universitätsmedizin London School of Hygiene & Berlin, Germany Tropical Medicine, UK Europe’s largest university clinic – Founded in 1899, the London and its oldest and most prominent School of Hygiene & Tropical hospital – is located in the German Medicine is one of the leading capital. Eleven Nobel Prize laureates research-focused graduate schools have worked at the Charité. in the world.

Berlin Institute of Health, Makerere University, Germany Uganda This unique biomedical research One of the oldest and most institute brings together compe- pres tigious centers of learning tencies from the Charité and Max in Africa, Makerere University Del brück Center for Molecular is home to a sta› of over 4,000 Medicine in the Helmholtz Associa- and more than 40,000 students. tion (MDC) based in Berlin-Buch.

Coimbra Health, Portugal Monash University, Australia Over 700 years old, the University As Australia’s largest university – of Coimbra is a keystone of Euro- with approximately 60,000 pean and global scientific culture, students from over 170 countries – as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Monash has seven campuses: Site. Together with the Coimbra five in Victoria, one in Malaysia Hospital and University Center, and another in South Africa. it forms Coimbra Health.

Imperial College London, UK National Taiwan University, The Imperial College of Science Taiwan and Technology was created as a Known for its diverse and interna- constituent college of the University tional curriculum, National Taiwan of London. Fully independent since University is made up of 11 colleges, 2007, the Imperial College London 54 departments and 105 graduate attracts students from more than institutes. It has a student body of 100 countries. around 30,000.

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg National University School of Public Health, USA of Singapore A fully accredited private institution, Founded in 1905, the National Uni - the JHSPH was the first public versity of Singapore today consists health facility in the world, and it of 16 di›erent faculties and schools. remains the largest school in the Around 37,000 students can be field. found on its three campuses in Singa- pore and seven overseas locations.

Kyoto University Graduate Sapienza University School of Medicine, of Rome, Italy The first institution of its kind in Established in 1303 by Pope Boniface Japan, the Kyoto Imperial Uni- VIII, Sapienza is one of the oldest versity College of Medicine was universities in the world. With about founded in 1899. Its successor, the 115,000 students, it’s one of the Kyoto University School of Public largest is Europe as well. Health, was established in 2000. WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT 2016 | 11

University of Geneva, University Sorbonne Switzerland Cité, France Founded in 1559 as a theological The University Sorbonne Paris Cité and humanist seminary, the is a recently established consortium University of Geneva is renowned of prestigious institutions that brings for emphasizing the unity of together higher education and teaching and research. It’s the research institutions in the city of only tertiary-level educational Paris. institution of its kind in the region.

Geneva University Hospitals, IAP for Health Switzerland The IAP for Health combines the The Geneva University Hospitals expertise and impact of the global are heirs to a centuries-long network of science academies to tradition of excellence in medicine advance sound policies, promote and science. The HUG represents excellence in science education and a merger all public hospitals in improve public and global health. Geneva.

Graduate Institute Geneva, World Federation Switzerland of Academic Institutions for A semi-private postgraduate Global Health (WFAIGH) institution, the Graduate Institute A global network of academic Geneva was the first university in health institutions, the WFAIGH was the world to be dedicated solely set up to help provide evidence to the study of international a›airs. to inform policies on global health issues.

University of , Association of Academic A public research university that Health Centers Intenational started with less than 100 students (AAHCI) in 1878, the University of Montreal has more than 60,000 today. The AAHCI is a global non-profit Comprised of 13 faculties and more organization that aligns e›orts than 60 departments, it has the among health professionals in edu - highest sponsored research income cation, research and patient care. in Quebec.

Institut de Recherches Chinese Academy of Medical Cliniques de Montréal, Sciences & Peking Union Canada Medical College, China The IRCM was the first independent The college is among the most academic research center in Quebec selective medical institutions to bring basic and clinical researchers in the People’s Republic of China together under a single roof. and one of its top two universities.

University of São Paulo, Brazil Russian Academy of Medical Founded in 1934, the University of Sciences, Russian Federation São Paulo arose from a combination Set up in 1944, the USSR Academy of institutions, including a medical of Medical Sciences was considered school. Today the largest university the most prestigious scientific and in Brazil is seen as the country’s medical organization in the Soviet most prestigious educational Union. Its successor – the Russian institution. Academy of Medical Sciences – was founded in 1992. COMMITTEES

M8 ALLIANCE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

ANTOINE FLAHAULT DETLEV GANTEN HÉLÈNE BOISJOLY SHUNICHI FUKUHARA Acting International Founding President Incoming International Past International President Charit駖§Universitäts- President President Director, Institute of medizin Berlin Dean, Faculty of Dean School of Global Health, Medicine, Université Public Health, University of Geneva de Montréal, Canada Kyoto University

AXEL RADLACH PRIES MICHAEL J. KLAG BEN CANNY JOSÉ OTÁVIO Dean of Host Institution Strategic Co-operation Governance AULER JR. Charit駖§Universitäts- and Stakeholder Liaison and Fundraising Oœcer at large medizin Berlin Dean, Johns Hopkins Head, School of Vice Dean University Bloomberg School of Medicine, University of São Paulo Faculty Public Health, Baltimore of Tasmania of Medicine

WHS SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

The WHS Scientific Committee consists of the M8 Alliance Executive Committee and these members of the WHS Council.

RIFAT ATUN DAVID DE KRETSER BÄRBEL-MARIA KLAUS LINDPAINTNER Director, Global Health Professor (Reproductive KURTH VP and Global Head Systems Cluster Endocrinology) Director Human Genetics and Harvard T.H. Chan Monash University Computational Bio medicine School of Public Health (RKI) Pfizer Inc.

EDUARDO PISANI ERICH R. REINHARDT HEINZ RIEDERER GÜNTER STOCK Executive Director Chairman Managing Director President International Federation Medical Valley iNG innovation. ALLEA (All European of Pharmaceutical EMN e. V. Nachhaltigkeit. Academies) Manufacturers Gesundheit & Associations COUNCIL | WHS AMBASSADORS WORLD HEALTH SUMMIT 2016 | 13

COUNCIL

ALA ALWAN KLAUS DUGI BÄRBEL-MARIA KURTH* OLIVIER RAYNAUD Regional Director, Corporate Sen. Vice President Director Independent Advisor Eastern Mediterranean Medicine Robert Koch Institute (RKI) World Health Organization Boehringer Ingelheim ERICH R. REINHARDT KLAUS LINDPAINTNER Chairman VP and Global Head RIFAT ATUN THOMAS ESCHENHAGEN Medical Valley EMN e. V. Director, Global Health Director Human Genetics and Systems Cluster German Centers for Compu tational Biomedicine HEINZ RIEDERER Harvard T.H. Chan School ( ) Pfizer Inc. Health Research DZG Managing Director of Public Health iNG innovation. Nachhaltigkeit. TIMOTHY G. EVANS PHILIPPE MEYER Gesundheit GERD BINNIG Director, Health Nutrition Emeritus Professor Director & Population French Academy of Sciences MATTHIAS SCHELLER* Definiens AG The World Bank CEO JOEL MENARD Albertinen-Diakoniewerk ZULFIQAR BHUTTA ARMIN FIDLER Professor, Faculty of Medicine Chair, Global Child Health President Paris Descartes HANS JOACHIM University of Toronto European Health Management SCHELLNHUBER Association JÜRGEN MLYNEK Director ERWIN BÖTTINGER* Former President Potsdam Institute for Climate CEO Helmholtz Association of TEDROS GHEBREYESUS Change Research Berlin Institute of Health (BIH) Minister of Foreign A›airs German Research Centres Federal Democratic Republic THOMAS SOMMER* JAMES CHAU of Ethiopia TIKKI PANG Deputy Scientific Director Anchorman, CCTV News Visiting Professor for Max-Delbrück-Centrum für UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador JÖRG HACKER Public Policy Molekulare Medizin (MDC) President National University PIERRE CORVOL German Academy of Sciences of Singapore GÜNTER STOCK Professor Leopoldina President (Experimental Medicine) ANDREAS PENK ALLEA (All European Collège de France SIR ANDREW HAINES Head Academies) Professor (Public Health) Pfizer Oncology Europe, THOMAS CUENI London School of Africa, and Middle East TIMO ULRICHS Manager Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Head, Tuberculosis Division Interpharma, Switzerland EDUARDO PISANI Koch-Metschnikow-Forum e.V. ZSUZSANNA JAKAB Executive Director MANFRED DIETEL* Regional Director, Europe International Federation of SUSANNE Director, Comprehensive World Health Organization Pharmaceutical Manufacturers WEBER-MOSDORF Cancer Center & Associations Former Assistant Charit駖§Universitätsmedizin STEFAN KAUFMANN Director General Berlin Director WOLFGANG PLISCHKE World Health Organization Max Planck Institute for Member of the Board (WHO) GUDRUN DOLL-TEPPER Infection Biology of Management Vice President Education Evotec AG SONJA WEINREICH German Olympic Sports Senior Health Advisor Confederation MARTINA POETSCHKE- Director, Global Health Program Bread for the World Graduate Institute Geneva LANGER GEORG DUDA* Director, Cancer Prevention VERA ZYLKA-MENHORN Director, Julius Wolff Institut German Cancer Research DAVID DE KRETSER Senior Medical Editor Charit駖§Universitätsmedizin Center Professor Deutsches Ärzteblatt Berlin (Reproductive Endocrinology) Monash University * = Berlin Chapter

WHS AMBASSADORS

MANFRED DIETEL ECKART VON RAINER SAUERBORN REINHARD SCHÄFERS CHARLES YANKAH Director, Institute HIRSCHHAUSEN Director Former Ambassador Chairman of Pathology Medical Doctor and Cabaret Institute of Public Health, Federal Republic Afrika Kulturinstitut Charit駖§Universitäts- Germany Heidelberg University of Germany e. V., Berlin medizin Berlin MEDIA

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