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Subject: SASA Virtual Conference (Session 4: Nov 26th): Health Research, Policy, and Care Across Africa in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Society for the Advancement of Science in Africa
2020 Seventh Annual International (Virtual) Conference
Jointly by: SASA and Ugandan Ministry of Health
Session 4: November 26th 14:00 - 16:30 UTC
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Health Research, Policy,
and
Care Across Africa
in
the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic
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SASA: Ten Years of International Advancement of Science (2010 - 2020)
Moderator: Prof. Yann Meunier
09.30 - 09:35 EST
17:00 - 17:35 Uganda Time
14:00 UTC
Welcoming Remarks
Prof. Njoki Wane
SASA Executive President
Professor, OISE, University of Toronto
09:40 -10:00 EST
17:40 -18:00 Uganda Time
14:40 -15:00 UTC
Keynote Address
Prof. Celestino Obua
Vice Chancellor, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda
COVID-19 and HIV research in resource-limited settings
10:00 - 10:20 EST
18:00 - 18:20 Uganda Time
20:30 Bangalore Time
15:00 - 15:20 UTC
Keynote Address
Prof. Balakrishna Shetty, MD, DNB, MD
Vice Chancellor, Sri Siddhartha University, Tumakuru, Bangalore, India
Member, Consortium Universities for Global Health, Washington DC,
Artificial Intelligence in Imaging and strategies for cost effective diagnosis
10:20 - 10:40 EST
18:20 - 18:40 Uganda Time
15:20 - 15:40 UTC
Invited Address
Dr Amit N. Thakker
Executive Chairman at Africa Health Business, YPO Gold
Africa Healthcare Federation
Strategies for multi-sector harmonization of policies
10:50 - 11:30 EST
18:50 - 19:30 Uganda Time
15:40 - 16:30 UTC
PANEL DISCUSSION 4
Strategies for vaccine preparedness and overcoming "vaccine hesitancy"
Strategies for multi-sector harmonization of government policies
Strategies for incorporating Covid-19 into overall disease control programs
Moderator: Prof. Yann Meunier
SASA Scientific Committee, Senior Health Care Consultant,
Director International Business Development & Corporate Affairs, Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Prof. International Institute of Medicine & Science
Panelists: Prof. Balakrishna Shetty, Prof. Joachim Kapalanga, Prof. Celestino Obua, Prof. Emilio Ovuga, Dr Amit N. Thakker Prof. Njoki Wane
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