MARCEL TANNER
Director, Swiss Tropical Institute
Marcel Tanner is currently the director of Swiss Tropical Institute. He did his MSc in Medical Zoology in 1977 from University of Basel and PhD in Medical Parasitology from the same university. Dr Tanner has over 405 original papers in peer-reviewed journals, 19 book chapters, co-editor of two books on urban health and urbanisation, more than 300 published short communications and abstracts as well as numerous evaluation reports and studies for governments and international agencies.
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Director, Swiss Tropical Institute
Marcel Tanner is currently the director of Swiss Tropical Institute. He did his MSc in Medical Zoology in 1977 from University of Basel and PhD in Medical Parasitology from the same university. Dr Tanner has over 405 original papers in peer-reviewed journals, 19 book chapters, co-editor of two books on urban health and urbanisation, more than 300 published short communications and abstracts as well as numerous evaluation reports and studies for governments and international agencies.
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ADENIKE GRANGE
President, International Paediatric Association
Dr Grange currently serves as the President of the International Pediatric Association, which was formed in 1910 by a group of European pediatricians. The IPA has since evolved into a non-governmental organisation with a membership of National Pediatric Societies in 136 countries and 10 Regional Pediatric Societies.
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President, International Paediatric Association
Dr Grange currently serves as the President of the International Pediatric Association, which was formed in 1910 by a group of European pediatricians. The IPA has since evolved into a non-governmental organisation with a membership of National Pediatric Societies in 136 countries and 10 Regional Pediatric Societies.
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MARIA ANTONIA GUILLERMO-TUAZON
Director, Institute of Human Nutrition and Food , UPLB
Dr. Ma. Antonia Guillermo-Tuazon is concurrently the Director of the Institute of Human Nutrition and Food , UPLB(IHNF) and the Regional Training Programme on Food and Nutrition Planning (RTP-FNP) of the College of Human Ecology (CHE) at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB). A registered nutritionist-dietitian and Professor of Nutrition, she is also a former dean of said college.
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Director, Institute of Human Nutrition and Food , UPLB
Dr. Ma. Antonia Guillermo-Tuazon is concurrently the Director of the Institute of Human Nutrition and Food , UPLB(IHNF) and the Regional Training Programme on Food and Nutrition Planning (RTP-FNP) of the College of Human Ecology (CHE) at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB). A registered nutritionist-dietitian and Professor of Nutrition, she is also a former dean of said college.
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CLAUDIO F. LANATA
Senior Researcher
Dr. Claudio Lanata is a Senior Researcher at the Nutritional Research Institute in Lima, Peru, which he joined in 1983, after returning from his post-graduate training in the USA. In 1977 he obtained his MD from the Peruvian University Cayetano Heredia. He then went to USA to do post-graduate training in Internal Medicine at St. Vincent's Medical Centre (Bridgeport, CT; 1997-1980), which was followed by a fellowship on infectious diseases at the Department of Medicine of the University of Maryland (Baltimore, MD, between 1980 and 1982)..
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Senior Researcher
Dr. Claudio Lanata is a Senior Researcher at the Nutritional Research Institute in Lima, Peru, which he joined in 1983, after returning from his post-graduate training in the USA. In 1977 he obtained his MD from the Peruvian University Cayetano Heredia. He then went to USA to do post-graduate training in Internal Medicine at St. Vincent's Medical Centre (Bridgeport, CT; 1997-1980), which was followed by a fellowship on infectious diseases at the Department of Medicine of the University of Maryland (Baltimore, MD, between 1980 and 1982)..
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ANDRES DE FRANCISCO
Deputy Executive Director, Global Forum for Health Research
Andres de Francisco is a Medical Doctor with a Doctorate in public health and with extensive experience in the interface between research findings and health policies. He has worked in the design, implementation, and evaluation of health interventions, and in the subsequent transferal of research knowledge into policies for health and population programmes in South America, Africa, and Asia.
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Deputy Executive Director, Global Forum for Health Research
Andres de Francisco is a Medical Doctor with a Doctorate in public health and with extensive experience in the interface between research findings and health policies. He has worked in the design, implementation, and evaluation of health interventions, and in the subsequent transferal of research knowledge into policies for health and population programmes in South America, Africa, and Asia.
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HOMERO MARTINEZ
Senior International Health Researcher
Dr. Homero Martinez received his M.D. from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He was trained in clinical pediatrics at the Hospital Infantil de Mexico, and received his Ph.D. in International Nutrition from Cornell University, as well as post-doctoral training in medical anthropology at the University of Connecticut and the University of Florida.
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Senior International Health Researcher
Dr. Homero Martinez received his M.D. from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He was trained in clinical pediatrics at the Hospital Infantil de Mexico, and received his Ph.D. in International Nutrition from Cornell University, as well as post-doctoral training in medical anthropology at the University of Connecticut and the University of Florida.
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SHALLY AWASTHI
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, King George’s Medical University
Dr. Shally Awasthi is currently Professor in Department of Pediatrics & Institute of Clinical Epidemiology, and Faculty-in Charge Research cell, King George's Medical University (KGMU). She did MD and DNB in Pediatrics and Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology with honors from University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.
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Professor, Department of Pediatrics, King George’s Medical University
Dr. Shally Awasthi is currently Professor in Department of Pediatrics & Institute of Clinical Epidemiology, and Faculty-in Charge Research cell, King George's Medical University (KGMU). She did MD and DNB in Pediatrics and Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology with honors from University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.
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STANLEY ZLOTKIN
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Nutritional Sciences and Public Health, University of Toronto
Dr. Stanley Zlotkin received his medical training at McMaster University, paediatric training at McGill University, Montreal, and obtained a Ph.D. in Nutrition at the University of Toronto. He has worked as a clinician-nutritionist and research scientist at the Hospital for Sick Children since 1980.
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Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Nutritional Sciences and Public Health, University of Toronto
Dr. Stanley Zlotkin received his medical training at McMaster University, paediatric training at McGill University, Montreal, and obtained a Ph.D. in Nutrition at the University of Toronto. He has worked as a clinician-nutritionist and research scientist at the Hospital for Sick Children since 1980.
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GRANDHAM N. V RAMANA
Senior Public Health Specialist
Dr. G. N. V. Ramana is currently working as a Senior Public Health specialist in the New Delhi office of the World Bank. Dr. Ramana has started his career as primary care physician in Nigeria working in a child health centre and subsequently acquired master's degree in public health.
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Senior Public Health Specialist
Dr. G. N. V. Ramana is currently working as a Senior Public Health specialist in the New Delhi office of the World Bank. Dr. Ramana has started his career as primary care physician in Nigeria working in a child health centre and subsequently acquired master's degree in public health.
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OLIVIER FONTAINE
Medical Officer, World Health Organization
Dr Olivier Fontaine is currently working at the department of Child and Adolescent Health and Development,World Health Organization.
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Medical Officer, World Health Organization
Dr Olivier Fontaine is currently working at the department of Child and Adolescent Health and Development,World Health Organization.
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TAWFIQ A M KHOJA
Director General, Executive Board of Health Council for GCC
Dr Tawfiq Khoja is currently the Director General of Executive Board of Health Ministers' Council for GCC. He is also serving as an adjunct Professor at university of Oklahoma.
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Director General, Executive Board of Health Council for GCC
Dr Tawfiq Khoja is currently the Director General of Executive Board of Health Ministers' Council for GCC. He is also serving as an adjunct Professor at university of Oklahoma.
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ROBERT E BLACK
Professor and Chair, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Robert E. Black, M.D., M.P.H. is the Edgar Berman Professor and Chair of the Department of International Health and Director of the Institute for International Programs of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Professor and Chair, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Robert E. Black, M.D., M.P.H. is the Edgar Berman Professor and Chair of the Department of International Health and Director of the Institute for International Programs of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, Maryland.
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