BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:globalhealth.duke.edu BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0cf4170d62cf39064fcc00df9a65b325 DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20211012T120000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20211012T130000 URL:https://globalhealth.duke.edu/events/covid-19-endgame-where-are-we-head ed-and-when-will-we-get-there LOCATION:Via Zoom SUMMARY:The COVID-19 Endgame: Where are we headed\, and when will we get th ere? CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The COVID-19 pandemic has cost over 4 million deaths and trilli ons of\ndollars in lost economic productivity\, and has also highlighted a nd\nworsened global inequities. This session will reflect on lessons\nlear ned and focus on the future of the COVID-19 pandemic. Are we stuck\nin cyc les of infections\, hospitalizations\, and deaths for years\,\ndriven by i nequities in access to vaccines and other life-saving\ninterventions? What will a “post-pandemic” world look like? And\nhow might we ensure that we’re better prepared for future pandemics\nand other health challenges ? Moderated by DGHI's Krishna Udayakumar. \n\nSPEAKERS\n\nKRISHNA UDAYAKU MAR - Dr. Krishna Udayakumar is the founding Director\nof the Duke Globa l Health Innovation Center\, focused on generating\ndeeper evidence and su pport for the study\, scaling\, and adaptation of\nhealth innovations and policy reforms globally. He is also Executive\nDirector of Innovations i n Healthcare\, a non-profit co-founded by\nDuke\, McKinsey & Company\, and the World Economic Forum\, leading the\norganization’s work to curate a nd scale the impact of transformative\nhealth solutions globally. At Duke University\, Dr. Udayakumar holds\nthe rank of Associate Professor of the Practice of Global Health and\nAssociate Professor of Medicine\, and is a core faculty member of the\nDuke-Margolis Center for Health Policy. He is also Associate Professor\nat Duke-NUS Medical School Singapore. His work has been published in\nleading academic journals such as the New England Journal of\nMedicine\, Health Affairs\, and Academic Medicine.\n\nAYOADE ALAKIJA - Dr. Ayoade \"Yodi\" Olatunbosun-Alakija is a\nvisionary and innovative leader and influencer in global health and\nhumanitarian develo pment. She is Co-Chair of the African Union\,\nAfrican Vaccine Delivery A lliance and Founder of the Emergency\nCoordination Centre\, Nigeria (ECC). Ayoade is passionate about\nachieving equitable outcomes for women and girls in all aspects of\nlife and especially health and education. She is a Global Advisory\nBoard member for Women LiftHealth\, has worked to addr ess girls\neducation in Nigeria and provided advisory services on country level\nhealth policy for the Presidency\, and Ministries of Health\, Gende r and\nEducation in Rwanda. \n\nANN LINDSTRAND - Ann Lindstrand is th e World Health Organization's\nUnit Head for the Essential Program on Imm unization of the Department\nof Immunization\, Vaccines and Biologicals.\n \nALBERTO VALENZUELA - Alberto Valenzuela is currently the Executive\nDi rector of the Pan American and Parapan American Games Legacy\nProject\, a government entity that shifted to become a logistics\noperator of Peruvian Ministry of Health for COVID-19 temporary\nhospitals\, oxygen and vaccina tion mega-centers. After more than 20\nyears leading and developing priva te companies in healthcare sector\,\nhe was part of the organization of th e Lima 2019 Pan American and\nParapan American Games\, as General Director of the Games and Director\nof Operations. Previously\, he held the positi on of Director and\nGeneral Manager of Jockey Salud\; Advisor to the offic e of the Ministry\nof Health\; Advisor to the Executive Presidency of EsSa lud – Health\nSocial Insurance and Consultant to the World Health Organi zation (WHO)\nfor Public-Private Health Partnerships.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
The COVID-19 pandemic has cost over 4 milli on deaths and trillions of dollars in lost economic productivity\, and has also highlighted and worsened global inequities. This session will reflec t on lessons learned and focus on the future of the COVID-19 pandemic. Are we stuck in cycles of infections\, hospitalizations\, and deaths for year s\, driven by inequities in access to vaccines and other life-saving inter ventions? What will a “post-pandemic” world look like? And how might w e ensure that we’re better prepared for future pandemics and other healt h challenges? Moderated by DGHI's Krishna Udayakumar. \;
\n\nKrishna Udayakumar \;-  \;Dr. Krishna Udayakumar is the founding Director of the Duke Glo bal Health Innovation Center\, focused on generating deeper evidence and s upport for the study\, scaling\, and adaptation of health innovations and policy reforms globally. \; He is also Executive Director of Innovatio ns in Healthcare\, a non-profit co-founded by Duke\, McKinsey &\; Compa ny\, and the World Economic Forum\, leading the organization’s work to c urate and scale the impact of transformative health solutions globally.&nb sp\;At Duke University\, Dr. Udayakumar holds the rank of Associate Profes sor of the Practice of Global Health and Associate Professor of Medicine\, and is a core faculty member of the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Polic y. He is also Associate Professor at Duke-NUS Medical School Singapore. Hi s work has been published in leading academic journals such as the \;N ew England Journal of Medicine\, \;Health Affairs\, and \;Academic Medicine.
\n\nAyoade Alakija \;- \ ;Dr. Ayoade \"Yodi\" Olatunbosun-Alakija \;is a visionary and innovative leader and influencer in global health and humanitarian develo pment. She \;is Co-Chair of the African Union\, African Vaccine Delive ry Alliance and Founder of the Emergency Coordination Centre\, Nigeria (EC C). \; \;Ayoade is passionate about achieving equitable outcomes f or women and girls in all aspects of life and especially health and educat ion. She is a Global Advisory Board member for Women LiftHealth\, has work ed to address girls education in Nigeria and provided advisory services on country level health policy for the Presidency\, and Ministries of Health \, Gender and Education in Rwanda. \; \; \;
\n\nAnn Lindstrand - Ann Lindstrand is the World \;Health Organiz ation's Unit Head for the Essential Program on Immunization of the Departm ent of Immunization\, Vaccines and Biologicals.
\n\nAlberto Valenzuela - \;Alberto Valenzuela \;is c urrently the Executive Director of the Pan American and Parapan American G ames Legacy Project\, a government entity that shifted to become a logisti cs operator of Peruvian Ministry of Health for COVID-19 temporary hospital s\, oxygen and vaccination mega-centers. \;After more than 20 years le ading and developing private companies in healthcare sector\, he was part of the organization of the Lima 2019 Pan American and Parapan American Gam es\, as General Director of the Games and Director of Operations. Previous ly\, he held the position of Director and General Manager of Jockey Salud\ ; Advisor to the office of the Ministry of Health\; Advisor to the Executi ve Presidency of EsSalud – Health Social Insurance and Consultant to the World Health Organization (WHO) for Public-Private Health Partnerships. p>\n DTSTAMP:20211004T174627Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR