{"id":14994,"date":"2020-10-20T14:39:30","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T13:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.gstic.org\/2020\/?page_id=14994"},"modified":"2021-02-24T12:39:59","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T12:39:59","slug":"speakers-health","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Speakers Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\t200 conference speakers\n\t<\/h1>\n\t   \t<ul id=\"menu-thematic-speakers\"><li id=\"menu-item-14958\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Plenary<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14973\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speaker-climate\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Climate<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14976\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-education\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14981\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-energy\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Energy<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14992\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-food\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Food<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14997\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-health\/\" aria-current=\"page\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Health<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-15000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-oceans\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Oceans<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-15005\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-water\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Water<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-15009\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-circular-economy\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Circular Economy<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-15012\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-ict\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">ICT<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<a href=\"javascript:void(0)\">\u00d7<\/a>\n\t\t<ul id=\"menu-thematic-speakers-1\"><li id=\"menu-item-14958\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Plenary<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14973\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speaker-climate\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Climate<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14976\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-education\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Education<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14981\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-energy\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Energy<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14992\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-food\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Food<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14997\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-health\/\" aria-current=\"page\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Health<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-15000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-oceans\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Oceans<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-15005\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-water\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Water<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-15009\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-circular-economy\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Circular Economy<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-15012\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/speakers-ict\/\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">ICT<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<h2>Keynote speakers<\/h2>\n<h3>Health<\/h3>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/manuel-heitor\/\" content=\"Manuel Heitor\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-09-24\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/katleenvandormael\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Katleen Vandormael\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/Manuel-Heitor-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Manuel Heitor\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/>H.E. Manuel Heitor\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tH.E. Manuel Heitor\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPortugal\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/Manuel-Heitor-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Manuel Heitor\"\/>\n    H.E. Manuel Heitor\n\tPortugal \n    \tMinister of Science and Technology\n\n                        Plenary\n  \t  \t        Health\n\n    \tMeet H.E. Manuel Heitor\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                \t                <p>28\/10\/2020, 15:30 &#8211; 15:40<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting The role of science, technology, and innovation agencies, at times of pandemics during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/plenary\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Looking beyond COVID-19: Integrated pathways to address health, economy, and climate<\/a> plenary session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Manuel Heitor has been Minister of Science, Technology &amp; Higher Education of Portugal since 2015.<\/p>\n<p>From 2005-2011, he served as Secretary of State for Science, Technology and Higher Education. He is a full-time professor at IST, the engineering school of the University of Lisbon, and the founder and Director of IST&#8217;s Center for Innovation, Technology and Policy Research.<\/p>\n<p>In 2011-12, he was a visiting scholar at Harvard. He earned a PhD at Imperial College, London, in combustion research and did his post-doctoral training at the University of California San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>Manuel Heitor was co-Chairman of the Instituto Superior T\u00e9cnico in Lisbon between 1993 and 1998. During the &#8217;90s, he studied politics of science, technology and innovation. In 1998, he founded Centre of Innovation, Technology and Development Policies Studies, IN+, at the Instituto Superior T\u00e9cnico. In 2005, this centre was ranked among the Top 50 global centres of research on Management of Technology, by International Association for the Management of Technology.<\/p>\n<p>Manuel Heitor is a Research Fellow of Texas University at the Institute of Innovation, Creativity and Capital. He founded and coordinated several international conferences related to Technology Policy and Innovation, and is a co-editor of the Purdue University Press book collection on Science and Technology Policy. In 2002, he also co-founded the international network Globelics &#8211; the global network for the economics of learning, innovation, and competence building systems.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Manuel Heitor was one of the promotors of the European step4EU network (science, technology, education and policy for Europe) and the International Observatory of Global Politics for the Exploitation of Atlantic Ocean. In July 2015, he promoted the manifesto &#8220;Knowledge as Our Common Future&#8221;.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/nisia-trindade-lima\/\" content=\"Nisia Trindade Lima\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-09-10\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/katleenvandormael\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Katleen Vandormael\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/Nisia-Trindade-Lima-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Nisia Trindade Lima\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Nisia Trindade Lima\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Nisia Trindade Lima\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFiocruz\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/Nisia-Trindade-Lima-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Nisia Trindade Lima\"\/>\n     Nisia Trindade Lima\n\tFiocruz \n    \tPresident\n\n                        Plenary\n  \t  \t        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Nisia Trindade Lima\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                \t                <p>28\/10\/2020, 15:00 &#8211; 15:10<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting The role of Fiocruz in pandemic responses during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/plenary\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Looking beyond COVID-19: Integrated pathways to address health, economy, and climate<\/a> plenary session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Nisia Trindade Lima is the president of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, and the first woman to chair the institution in its 116-year history. She served as Fiocruz Vice-President of Teaching, Information, and Communication from 2011 to 2016. From 2006 to 2011, she was director of the publisher Editora Fiocruz.<\/p>\n<p>Lima has been a Fiocruz civil servant for almost three decades. She was one of the founders of the specialization course on History of Health in the Amazon, as well as the History of Science and Health Graduate Program at the House of Oswaldo Cruz. Her major role in shaping up the partnership between Fiocruz and the Brazilian Government helped in enhancing the preservation of both cultural and tangible heritage of Health in Brazil. She earned a medal of honour from the Brazilian Academy of Letters and another during the Foundation&#8217;s 100th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>Lima has participated in international programmes and networks in the areas of the history of science and health and sits on the editorial boards of the journals Medical History; Revista Brasileira de Hist\u00f3ria da Ci\u00eancia; Hist\u00f3ria, Ci\u00eancias, Sa\u00fade-Manguinhos; Cadernos de Hist\u00f3ria da Ci\u00eancia (Instituto Butantan); and Escritos (Casa de Rui Barbosa Foundation). Her research interests include the history of science and health, especially the social sciences, and Brazilian social thought.<\/p>\n\t\t<!-- .pp-content-posts -->\n\t<h2>Speakers<\/h2>\n<h3>Health<\/h3>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/nour-el-gendy\/\" content=\"Nour El-Gendy\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-15\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-24\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/NounElGendy.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Nour  El-Gendy  \"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Nour  El-Gendy  \n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Nour  El-Gendy  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEPRI &#8211; MSA &#8211; Cairo University, Egypt\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/NounElGendy.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Nour  El-Gendy  \"\/>\n     Nour  El-Gendy  \n\tEPRI &#8211; MSA &#8211; Cairo University, Egypt \n    \tProfessor\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Nour  El-Gendy  \n                    \t            \t                                                \t\t                \t                <p>26\/10\/2020, 12:05 &#8211; 12:20<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Nanobiotechnology for a Sustainable &amp; Clean Environment during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air quality and its linkages to health<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    Nour El-Gendy is a professor of Petroleum and Environmental Biotechnology at the Faculty of Nanotechnology for Postgraduate Studies, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt. She is the Head Manager of Petroleum Biotechnology Lab and Former Acting and Vice Head of Process Design &amp; Development Department at the Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute (EPRI). Furthermore, she is Head of the Technology Innovation Support Centre (TISC) office, vice head of the Centre of Excellence and member in Entrepreneurship Hub at the October University for Modern Sciences and Arts, MSA University.<br \/>\nBesides the above positions, El-Gendy is a member of the Office of Technical, Monitoring and Performance Evaluation, Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) &#8211; Water, Energy and Environment Committee Coordinator. She is Former Advisor for the Egyptian Minster of Environment.<br \/>\nEl-Gendy is expert in the field of environmental biotechnology and sustainable development, nanobiotechnology, environmental pollution and climate change, wastewater treatment, biofuels, petroleum upgrading, green chemistry, valorisation of wastes and biocorrosion. She has published 9 chapters, 6 books and 112 research papers, and supervised 27 MSc and PhD thesis. Dr El-Gendy is also an editor and reviewer in 56 and 108 international journals. She has participated also as PI, Co-PI or research member in many international research projects concerning with bioethanol, algal biodiesel, application of nanobiotechnology in upgrading of petroleum and bioremediation of petroleum polluted environment. Dr El-Gendy has participated in 51 international workshops and training courses, and 80 international conferences and seminars. She is also a member in many international associations and organizations concerning with environmental sciences. Her biography is recorded in Who&#8217;s Who in Science and Engineering.\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/d-k-arvind\/\" content=\"D. K. Arvind\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-15\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-15\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/03\/male-person-placeholder.png\" alt=\"D. K.  Arvind\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> D. K.  Arvind\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t D. K.  Arvind\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCentre for Speckled Computing, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/03\/male-person-placeholder.png\" alt=\"D. K.  Arvind\"\/>\n     D. K.  Arvind\n\tCentre for Speckled Computing, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh \n    \tProfessor\n\n                        Health\n\n\t<p>Our research has developed inexpensive miniature wireless sensors  to measure personal exposure to air pollution and its physiological effects on respiration; statistical and machine learning methods to model the impact of air pollution at individual and cohort levels; and the use of  prompts on mobile phones to exercise for pulmonary rehabilitation and provide nudges to avoid places of  high exposure levels to mitigate the effects of air pollution.<\/p>\n    \tMeet  D. K.  Arvind\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                                    <p>27\/10\/2020, 11:45 &#8211; 12:00<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Wearable Sensors and Mobile Technologies for Estimating Health Effects of Air Pollution during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air quality monitoring and forecasting<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    D. K. Arvind is a Full Professor in the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, where he holds a Personal Chair in Distributed Wireless Computation (2010-present), and is the CITRIS Visiting Professor (2007-15; 2018-26) at the University of California at Berkeley, USA. He is the Director of the Centre for Speckled Computing and has been the Principal Investigator (PI) on projects funded by the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Medical Research Council (MRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Scottish Funding Council (SFC), EU Framework 7, Scottish Enterprise, US Office of Naval Research, US Air Force Research Laboratory, World Health Organisation (WHO) and by leading technology companies including ARM, Dialog Semiconductors, Hitachi, Panasonic, Sharp, Sun Research Labs, Selex Galileo and Xilinx.<br \/>\nHe was the PI and founding Director of the \u00a35.3M EPSRC- and SFC-funded Research Consortium in Speckled Computing (2004-09): an interdisciplinary consortium of computer scientists, electrochemists, physicists and electronic engineers drawn from 5 UK universities, which pioneered the development of the Internet of Things. He is the PI of several current research projects investigating the health effects of air pollution and clinical trials using wearable sensors and sensor data analytics algorithms developed in his research Centre. He has lead multidisciplinary teams including clinicians, exposure scientists, engineers (DAPHNE); clinicians, social scientists and designers (PHILAP); clinicians, exposure scientists and toxicologists (PEEPs); clinicians, modellers, cell biologists, and material scientists (INHALE).\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/luiz-paulo-assad\/\" content=\"Luiz Paulo Assad\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-20\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/LuizPauloAssad.jpeg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Luiz Paulo Assad\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Luiz Paulo Assad\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Luiz Paulo Assad\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLaboratory of Computational Methods in Engineering, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (LAMCE)\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/LuizPauloAssad.jpeg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Luiz Paulo Assad\"\/>\n     Luiz Paulo Assad\n\tLaboratory of Computational Methods in Engineering, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (LAMCE) \n    \tTechnical Coordinator of the Environmental Modelling Centre at LAMCE\n\n                        Health\n                        ICT\n\n    \tMeet  Luiz Paulo Assad\n        \t                        \t                                                \t\t                                    <p>26\/10\/2020, 17:00 &#8211; 18:30<\/p>\n                <p>Chairing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digital revolution and social technologies for pandemic control and social resilience<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n                    \t            \t                                                \t\t                \t                <p>26\/10\/2020, 17:05 &#8211; 17:25<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Integration of Environmental Computational Modelling, Data Science and Digital Social Technology to support COVID-19 surveillance. during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digital revolution and social technologies for pandemic control and social resilience<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Luiz Paulo Assad has a degree in Oceanography from the State University of Rio de Janeiro, a master&#8217;s degree in Physical Oceanography from the University of S\u00e3o Paulo and a doctorate in Civil Engineering from the Alberto Luiz Coimbra Institute of Graduate Studies and Engineering Research. He is currently an adjunct professor in the Department of Meteorology at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and also a permanent professor in the Graduate Program in Meteorology of that department. Researcher and technical coordinator of the Environmental Modeling Nucleus of the Laboratory of Computational Methods in Engineering (LAMCE\/COPPE) that represents the Rio de Janeiro AIR Centre Office. He is also a collaborating professor in the Civil Engineering Program at COPPE. He has experience in the field of Physical Oceanography, with an emphasis on oceanic computational modelling, acting mainly on the following themes: global and regional oceanic computational modelling, ocean-atmosphere interaction processes, oil dispersion modelling in the ocean, and analysis of environmental data.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/solomon-benor\/\" content=\"Solomon Benor\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Solomon-Benor.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Solomon  Benor\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Solomon  Benor\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Solomon  Benor\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMinistry of Science and Higher Education (MoSHE), Ethiopia\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Solomon-Benor.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Solomon  Benor\"\/>\n     Solomon  Benor\n\tMinistry of Science and Higher Education (MoSHE), Ethiopia \n    \tPhD, Director General for Science and Research Affairs\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Solomon  Benor\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                                    <p>27\/10\/2020, 17:45 &#8211; 18:05<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting COVID-19 in Ethiopia: Facts and resilience strategies through strong partnerships during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">STI roadmaps as a tool to build preparedness and resilience to COVID-19 and future health crises<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Solomon Benor is currently working as a Director General for Science and Research Affairs at the Ethiopian Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MoSHE); he is also affiliated to the Department of Biotechnology of the Addis Ababa Science and Technology University. Dr Solomon is Plant Biotechnologist with over 23 years of research experiences in biodiversity conservation, plant biotechnology, plant breeding, and environmental sciences. <\/p>\n<p>Solomon has extensive national and international research work experiences. He worked as a Post-Doctoral Scientist at Biosciences for Eastern and Central Africa (BecA) in Nairobi, Kenya; Research Fellow at Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Research in Gatersleben, Germany; TWAS Research Fellow at Nanjing Agricultural University in Nanjing, China; Researcher at Norwegian Institute of Gene Ecology in Tromsoe, Norway; Lecturer at Hawassa University, Ethiopia; and Plant Breeder at Sirinka Agricultural Research Center, Ethiopia. Dr Solomon has produced numerous scientific papers published in internationally peer-reviewed journals. <\/p>\n<p>He is currently serving as Associate Editor of the Ethiopian Journal of Crop Science; Associate Editor of the Abyssinian Journal of Science and Technology; Executive Member of the Crop Science Society of Ethiopia; and Member of the Biological Society of Ethiopia. Dr Solomon is a nationally recognized researcher and awarded by the Abyssinian International Award in 2019 for his life-time research achievements and community services in Plant Science research areas. Educational backgrounds of Dr Solomon include PhD in Plant Biotechnology at Kassel University, Germany; M.Phil in Plant Molecular Biology at Tromsoe University, Norway; BSc in Plant Sciences at Haramaya University, Ethiopia; and Diploma in Animal Sciences at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/anthony-bud-rock\/\" content=\"Anthony Bud Rock\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/katleenvandormael\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Katleen Vandormael\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Anthony-Bud-Rock-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Anthony Bud Rock\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Anthony Bud Rock\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGlobal Water\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Anthony-Bud-Rock-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Anthony Bud Rock\"\/>\n     Anthony Bud Rock\n\tGlobal Water \n    \tPrincipal\n\n                        Plenary\n  \t  \t        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Anthony Bud Rock\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                \t                <p>28\/10\/2020, 15:10 &#8211; 15:20<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Water and sanitation in the context of epidemics: challenges imposed to society and health facilities during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/plenary\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Looking beyond COVID-19: Integrated pathways to address health, economy, and climate<\/a> plenary session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/satoru-chatani\/\" content=\"Satoru Chatani\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-21\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-21\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Satoru-Chatani-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Satoru  Chatani\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Satoru  Chatani\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Satoru  Chatani\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNational Institute for Environmental Studies\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Satoru-Chatani-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Satoru  Chatani\"\/>\n     Satoru  Chatani\n\tNational Institute for Environmental Studies \n    \tSenior researcher in the Center for Regional Environmental Research\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Satoru  Chatani\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                                    <p>27\/10\/2020, 12:45 &#8211; 13:00<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting History and status of air quality monitoring and forecasting in Japan during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air quality monitoring and forecasting<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Satoru Chatani is a Senior researcher in the Center for Regional Environmental Research at the National Institute for Environmental Studies. He holds a Master of Engineering from Kyoto University (1998) and graduated as a Doctor of Science from the Graduate School of Environmental Studies (Nagoya University) in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Satoru Chatani has worked at Toyota Central R&amp;D Labs from 1998 until 2015. Since 2015, he has been working at the National Institute for Environmental Studies. His research is focused on atmospheric environment, air pollution, air quality simulation, and emission inventory.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/young-june-choe\/\" content=\"Young June Choe\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Young-June-Choe.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Young June Choe \"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Young June Choe \n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Young June Choe \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHallym University College of Medicine\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Young-June-Choe.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Young June Choe \"\/>\n     Young June Choe \n\tHallym University College of Medicine \n    \tAssistant Professor Department of Social and Preventive Medicine\n\n                        Health\n\n\t<p>A better understanding how hygiene and infection control measures affect transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 is a critical step in developing a sustainable COVID-19 control strategy in a longer term.<\/p>\n    \tMeet  Young June Choe \n                    \t            \t                                                \t\t                \t                <p>26\/10\/2020, 16:20 &#8211; 16:40<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting COVID-19 Long-term Suppression Strategy, Republic of Korea during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major technology clusters for COVID-19 prevention and treatment<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Young June Choe is an Assistant Professor in Social and Preventive Medicine at Hallym University College of Medicine, South Korea, and a Public Health Research Consultant at UNICEF.  A paediatrician by training, subspecialised in infectious diseases at Seoul National University College of Medicine and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, his primary responsibility is teaching introductory module in epidemiology to med students.  His research addresses quantification of and understanding the mechanisms of immunisation programmes&#8217; impact on public health.  In recent years he&#8217;s been focused on studies of respiratory virus transmission in the community and the effectiveness of control measures.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/sagnik-dey\/\" content=\"Sagnik Dey\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-15\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-15\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/03\/male-person-placeholder.png\" alt=\"Sagnik  Dey\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Sagnik  Dey\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Sagnik  Dey\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIndian Institute of Technology, Delhi\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/03\/male-person-placeholder.png\" alt=\"Sagnik  Dey\"\/>\n     Sagnik  Dey\n\tIndian Institute of Technology, Delhi \n    \tProfessor\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Sagnik  Dey\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                                    <p>27\/10\/2020, 12:00 &#8211; 12:15<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Monitoring of air pollution and exposure modelling in India using a hybrid approach during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air quality monitoring and forecasting<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Sagnik Dey is Institute Chair and Associate Professor at the Centre for Atmospheric Sciences, IIT Delhi. He is also Coordinator of the Centre of Excellence for Research on Clean Air (CERCA), IIT Delhi and an associate faculty at the School of Public Policy, IIT Delhi.<\/p>\n<p>Dey&#8217;s research focuses on understanding the air pollution-climate-health nexus using observations and modelling. He has published more than 95 peer-reviewed articles in international journals with h-index of 32 (as per SCOPUS). He received INSA Young Scientist Medal in 2008, NASI-SCOPUS Young Scientist Award in 2012, Dr Sudhansu Kumar Banerji MoES Outstanding Young Faculty Fellowship in 2011-2013, Institute Teaching Excellence Award in 2016 and Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowship in 2017-18. He is a collaborator of the Global Burden of Disease and Local Burden of Disease Study. He is an international collaborator of NASA&#8217;s upcoming MAIA mission and Citizen Science program. <\/p>\n<p>Dey is an expert member of the WHO Southeast Asia regional technical advisory group on non- communicable diseases. He is currently the Associate Editor of Atmospheric Environment (Elsevier journal) and Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports (Nature journal) and Earth System Dynamics (EGU journal). He is actively involved in various national and international programs on air pollution, climate and health studies.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/gao-fu\/\" content=\"Gao Fu\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/katleenvandormael\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Katleen Vandormael\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Gao-Fu-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Gao Fu\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Gao Fu\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention \n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Gao-Fu-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Gao Fu\"\/>\n     Gao Fu\n\tChinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention  \n    \tDirector-General\n\n                        Plenary\n  \t  \t        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Gao Fu\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                \t                <p>28\/10\/2020, 15:20 &#8211; 15:30<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Lessons from the Chinese response to the COVID-19 pandemic during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/plenary\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Looking beyond COVID-19: Integrated pathways to address health, economy, and climate<\/a> plenary session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/paulo-gadelha\/\" content=\"Paulo Gadelha\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-06-24\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-09-22\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/lucmill\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Luc Meulewaeter\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/Paulo-Gadelha-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Paulo Gadelha\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Paulo Gadelha\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Paulo Gadelha\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFiocruz\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/Paulo-Gadelha-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Paulo Gadelha\"\/>\n     Paulo Gadelha\n\tFiocruz \n    \tCoordinator Fiocruz Strategy for 2030 Agenda\n\n                     Health\n                     Plenary\n\n\t<p>The COVID-19 pandemic challenged the world&#8217;s capability to cope with systemic hazards and highlighted the central role of health for sustainable development at all levels. The health-related SDGs are indeed crucial to strengthen the linkage between rights, well-being, innovation, economic activity, and inclusive growth. And science, technology, and innovation are imperative tools to reach these goals. This message is the core of what G-STIC and the 2030 Agenda (with its motto &#8216;To Leave no One Behind&#8217;) stand for.<\/p>\n    \tMeet  Paulo Gadelha\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                                    <p>27\/10\/2020, 15:20 &#8211; 16:45<\/p>\n                <p> Participating as a panelist in Science-policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/plenary\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10-Member Group roundtable: Science and Technology advice for the SDGs<\/a> special session.<\/p>\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                \t                <p>28\/10\/2020, 14:30 &#8211; 14:35<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Introduction during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/plenary\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Looking beyond COVID-19: Integrated pathways to address health, economy, and climate<\/a> plenary session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>As the coordinator of the FIOCRUZ Strategy for the 2030 Agenda, Paulo Gadelha is in charge of promoting FIOCRUZ&#8217; strategic engagement with the Agenda&#8217;s aspirational principles and goals. His background in technology includes studies of the application of technology in public health, healthcare models, and the history of Science, Technology &amp; Innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Paulo Gadelha was FIOCRUZ President from 2009 to 2016, leading scientific achievements in biomedical sciences, the generation of scientific and technological knowledge, and the promotion of health and social development. Previously, he founded and directed the &#8220;Casa de Oswaldo Cruz&#8221;, a FIOCRUZ Institute dedicated to the sociology and history of science and health.<\/p>\n<p>Paulo served as a member of the National Health Council&#8217;s Science and Technology Intersectoral Commission. As President of the Brazilian Association of Collective Health, he chaired the 11th World Congress on Public Health. In cooperation with UN\/DESA, he headed FIOCRUZ&#8217;s efforts in organizing the 1st International Consultation on Science, Technology and Innovation in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and its health-related goals in 2017.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/edmundo-gallo\/\" content=\"Edmundo Gallo\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-20\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Edmundo_Gallo.JPG-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Edmundo  Gallo\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Edmundo  Gallo\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Edmundo  Gallo\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz)\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Edmundo_Gallo.JPG-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Edmundo  Gallo\"\/>\n     Edmundo  Gallo\n\tOswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) \n    \tCoordinator of the Observatory of Sustainable and Healthy Territories of Bocaina (OTSS) \n\n                        Health\n                        ICT\n\n    \tMeet  Edmundo  Gallo\n                    \t            \t                                                \t\t                \t                <p>26\/10\/2020, 17:25 &#8211; 17:45<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Social technology as a tool for disease tracking among vulnerable populations during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digital revolution and social technologies for pandemic control and social resilience<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Edmundo Gallo has a medical degree from UFPA (1984). He is apecialist in Social Medicine from UFMG (1986), a Master in Public Health from Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Oswaldo Cruz (1991), and a Doctor of Science from Fiocruz (2009). He was Municipal Secretary of Health of Bel\u00e9m-PA (1997-1999), Secretary-General and President of the National Council of Health Secretariats (1997-1999), Director of Investments and Strategic Projects of the Ministry of Health (2002-2005) and a consultant to international bodies and government agencies. <\/p>\n<p>Edmundo Gallo has worked in the area of Public Management, with emphasis on Planning and Strategic Management and Sustainable Development and Health Promotion. He is a Principal Researcher at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Senior Researcher at the University of Coimbra &#8211; Center for Functional Ecology and General Coordinator of the Observatory of Sustainable Territories and Healthy from Bocaina.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/dan-greenbaum\/\" content=\"Dan Greenbaum\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-15\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-15\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/DanGreenbaum.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Dan Greenbaum\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Dan Greenbaum\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Dan Greenbaum\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHealth Effects Institute\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/DanGreenbaum.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Dan Greenbaum\"\/>\n     Dan Greenbaum\n\tHealth Effects Institute \n    \tPresident\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Dan Greenbaum\n                    \t            \t                                                \t\t                \t                <p>26\/10\/2020, 11:50 &#8211; 12:05<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Connecting Local and Global Research on Air Pollution and Health during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air quality and its linkages to health<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    Dan Greenbaum is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Health Effects Institute. In that role, Greenbaum leads HEI&#8217;s efforts, supported jointly by government and industry, to provide public and private decision makers in the US, Asia, Europe, and Latin America with high quality, impartial, relevant and credible science about the health effects of air pollution to inform air quality decisions in the developed and developing world. HEI is a lead contributor to the Global Burden of Disease for Outdoor Air Pollution and publishes The State of Global Air report and website each year.<br \/>\nGreenbaum has been a member of the U.S. National Academies Board of Environmental Studies and Toxicology and vice-chair of its Committee for Air Quality Management in the United States. He currently serves on the NASEM Committee for the Environmental Health Matters Initiative, and recently chaired the NRC Committee reviewing the US National Assessment of Climate Change and Human Health. In May 2010, Greenbaum received the Thomas W. Zosel Outstanding Individual Achievement Award from U.S. EPA for his contributions to advancing clean air; in June 2017 he received the Haagen Smit Award from the California Air Resources Board for his and HEI&#8217;s contributions to air pollution science and policy.<br \/>\nGreenbaum has over four decades of governmental and non-governmental experience in environmental health. Just prior to coming to HEI, he served as Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection where he was responsible for the Commonwealth&#039;s response to the Clean Air Act, as well as its award-winning efforts on pollution prevention, water pollution and solid and hazardous waste. Greenbaum holds Bachelor&#8217;s &amp; and Master&#8217;s degrees from MIT in City Planning.\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/manuel-heitor\/\" content=\"Manuel Heitor\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-09-24\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/katleenvandormael\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Katleen Vandormael\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/Manuel-Heitor-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Manuel Heitor\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/>H.E. Manuel Heitor\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tH.E. Manuel Heitor\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPortugal\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/Manuel-Heitor-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Manuel Heitor\"\/>\n    H.E. Manuel Heitor\n\tPortugal \n    \tMinister of Science and Technology\n\n                        Plenary\n  \t  \t        Health\n\n    \tMeet H.E. Manuel Heitor\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                \t                <p>28\/10\/2020, 15:30 &#8211; 15:40<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting The role of science, technology, and innovation agencies, at times of pandemics during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/plenary\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Looking beyond COVID-19: Integrated pathways to address health, economy, and climate<\/a> plenary session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Manuel Heitor has been Minister of Science, Technology &amp; Higher Education of Portugal since 2015.<\/p>\n<p>From 2005-2011, he served as Secretary of State for Science, Technology and Higher Education. He is a full-time professor at IST, the engineering school of the University of Lisbon, and the founder and Director of IST&#8217;s Center for Innovation, Technology and Policy Research.<\/p>\n<p>In 2011-12, he was a visiting scholar at Harvard. He earned a PhD at Imperial College, London, in combustion research and did his post-doctoral training at the University of California San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>Manuel Heitor was co-Chairman of the Instituto Superior T\u00e9cnico in Lisbon between 1993 and 1998. During the &#8217;90s, he studied politics of science, technology and innovation. In 1998, he founded Centre of Innovation, Technology and Development Policies Studies, IN+, at the Instituto Superior T\u00e9cnico. In 2005, this centre was ranked among the Top 50 global centres of research on Management of Technology, by International Association for the Management of Technology.<\/p>\n<p>Manuel Heitor is a Research Fellow of Texas University at the Institute of Innovation, Creativity and Capital. He founded and coordinated several international conferences related to Technology Policy and Innovation, and is a co-editor of the Purdue University Press book collection on Science and Technology Policy. In 2002, he also co-founded the international network Globelics &#8211; the global network for the economics of learning, innovation, and competence building systems.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Manuel Heitor was one of the promotors of the European step4EU network (science, technology, education and policy for Europe) and the International Observatory of Global Politics for the Exploitation of Atlantic Ocean. In July 2015, he promoted the manifesto &#8220;Knowledge as Our Common Future&#8221;.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/stijn-janssen\/\" content=\"Stijn Janssen\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-15\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-15\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/StijnJanssen.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Stijn Janssen\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Stijn Janssen\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Stijn Janssen\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVITO\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/StijnJanssen.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Stijn Janssen\"\/>\n     Stijn Janssen\n\tVITO \n    \tProgram Manager\n\n                        Health\n\n\t<p>OPAQ helps policymakers to manage air pollution in their ambition to offer clean air for every citizen.<\/p>\n    \tMeet  Stijn Janssen\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                                    <p>27\/10\/2020, 12:15 &#8211; 12:30<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting OPAQ, an operational model for air quality forecasting and mapping during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air quality monitoring and forecasting<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Stijn Janssen is Program Manager at VITO&#8217;s Geo and Atmosphere modelling team. He obtained a degree in civil engineering and received a PhD in physics in 2002. Stijn joined VITO&#8217;s Air Quality Modelling team in 2005 and built up experience in air quality and emission modelling. He and his team are using advanced air quality models to assess air quality from local to regional scale and to support the development of air pollution mitigation strategies. <\/p>\n<p>Stijn Janssen is co-chair of FAIRMODE, the European Forum for Air Quality Modelling, and works in close collaboration with LiboVITO, VITO&#8217;s local office in China, to bring air quality services to the Chinese market.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/naoto-kanehira\/\" content=\"Naoto Kanehira\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Naoto-Kanehira.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Naoto  Kanehira\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Naoto  Kanehira\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Naoto  Kanehira\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWorld Bank\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Naoto-Kanehira.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Naoto  Kanehira\"\/>\n     Naoto  Kanehira\n\tWorld Bank \n    \tSenior Private Sector Specialist\n\n                        Health\n\n\t<p>The current health crisis calls for renewed efforts to strengthen policy coherence among science, technology and innovation (STI), national and sectoral development planning, and align international efforts to address systemic gaps in public-private ecosystems and finance along innovation chains from R&amp;D to access and quality of last-mile delivery.<\/p>\n    \tMeet  Naoto  Kanehira\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                                    <p>27\/10\/2020, 17:05 &#8211; 17:25<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting The development of STI Roadmaps and its benefits for health crises preparedness during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">STI roadmaps as a tool to build preparedness and resilience to COVID-19 and future health crises<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Naoto Kanehira is a Senior Private Sector Specialist at the World Bank. Leading and contributing to operations and initiatives on science, technology and innovation at corporate, country, regional and global levels, he has co-led the work on STI for SDGs Roadmaps at the UN Inter-Agency Task Team on Science, Technology and Innovation (IATT-STI), and currently serves as the secretariat for World Bank&#8217;s Covid-19 vaccine delivery taskforce in support of the $12 billion commitment for vaccine purchase and delivery by developing countries. Prior to joining the World Bank, Naoto co-founded a mobile internet software start-up in 1998 and worked for McKinsey from 2000 to 2010. Naoto holds an MPA from Harvard University and an MSc in Management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/marco-krieger\/\" content=\"Marco Krieger\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/MarcoKrieger-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Marco  Krieger\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Marco  Krieger\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Marco  Krieger\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz)\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/MarcoKrieger-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Marco  Krieger\"\/>\n     Marco  Krieger\n\tOswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) \n    \tVice-President of Health, Production and Innovation\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Marco  Krieger\n        \t                        \t                                                \t\t                                    <p>26\/10\/2020, 15:15 &#8211; 16:45<\/p>\n                <p>Chairing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major technology clusters for COVID-19 prevention and treatment<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Marco Krieger has a Bachelor&#8217;s degree in Biological Sciences from the Federal University of Paran\u00e1 (1987), a Master&#8217;s degree in Biological Sciences (Biophysics) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1989) and a PhD in Biological Sciences (Biophysics) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1997). He is currently the Vice-President of Health Production and Innovation in Health, Fiocruz, an institution linked to the Brazilian Ministry of Health (Brazil). Previously, he was Deputy Director of Technological Development, Prototyping and Production at the Carlos Chagas Institute, Fiocruz (2009-2017), and Technical Coordinator of the Fiocruz production facility for Nucleic Acid Diagnostics. He has experience in Genetics, with emphasis on Molecular Parasitology, working mainly on the following topics: Trypanosoma cruzi, gene expression, functional genomics, cell differentiation and use of Molecular Biology techniques for the development of diagnostic tests. He is the author of several publications (159, h index 27), including 6 patents.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/nisia-trindade-lima\/\" content=\"Nisia Trindade Lima\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-09-10\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/katleenvandormael\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Katleen Vandormael\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/Nisia-Trindade-Lima-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Nisia Trindade Lima\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Nisia Trindade Lima\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Nisia Trindade Lima\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFiocruz\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/Nisia-Trindade-Lima-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Nisia Trindade Lima\"\/>\n     Nisia Trindade Lima\n\tFiocruz \n    \tPresident\n\n                        Plenary\n  \t  \t        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Nisia Trindade Lima\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                \t                <p>28\/10\/2020, 15:00 &#8211; 15:10<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting The role of Fiocruz in pandemic responses during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/plenary\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Looking beyond COVID-19: Integrated pathways to address health, economy, and climate<\/a> plenary session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Nisia Trindade Lima is the president of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, and the first woman to chair the institution in its 116-year history. She served as Fiocruz Vice-President of Teaching, Information, and Communication from 2011 to 2016. From 2006 to 2011, she was director of the publisher Editora Fiocruz.<\/p>\n<p>Lima has been a Fiocruz civil servant for almost three decades. She was one of the founders of the specialization course on History of Health in the Amazon, as well as the History of Science and Health Graduate Program at the House of Oswaldo Cruz. Her major role in shaping up the partnership between Fiocruz and the Brazilian Government helped in enhancing the preservation of both cultural and tangible heritage of Health in Brazil. She earned a medal of honour from the Brazilian Academy of Letters and another during the Foundation&#8217;s 100th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>Lima has participated in international programmes and networks in the areas of the history of science and health and sits on the editorial boards of the journals Medical History; Revista Brasileira de Hist\u00f3ria da Ci\u00eancia; Hist\u00f3ria, Ci\u00eancias, Sa\u00fade-Manguinhos; Cadernos de Hist\u00f3ria da Ci\u00eancia (Instituto Butantan); and Escritos (Casa de Rui Barbosa Foundation). Her research interests include the history of science and health, especially the social sciences, and Brazilian social thought.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/vartika-mathur\/\" content=\"Vartika Mathur\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-15\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Vartika-Mathur-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Vartika  Mathur\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Vartika  Mathur\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Vartika  Mathur\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Vartika-Mathur-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Vartika  Mathur\"\/>\n     Vartika  Mathur\n\tSri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi \n    \tHead, Animal-Plant Interactions lab and Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, Sri Venkateswara College University of Delhi\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Vartika  Mathur\n                    \t            \t                                                \t\t                \t                <p>26\/10\/2020, 12:20 &#8211; 12:35<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Air Pollution and One Health during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air quality and its linkages to health<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    Vartika Mathur is the Head, Animal-Plant Interactions lab in the Department of Zoology, Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi, with more than 16 years of teaching and research experience. She is also the in-charge of microbial culture facility and has a repository of more than 450 microbial symbionts isolated from various plants and animals.<br \/>\nMathur was the first Indian to receive the prestigious NFP PhD fellowship from NUFFIC in the Netherlands. She was awarded &#8216;Young Scientist of the year (2015)&#8217; by the International foundation of Environment and Ecology, and the European Mobility grant for International Laureates (2010) by CDI-UEB, for advanced research in University of Rennes, France. She has been awarded 15 National and International research grants from various Government and private organisations, including Nuffic, NAM S&amp;T Centre, UGC, SERB, DST, DU, Eureka Forbes and PI industries. She has authored 3 books, 15 publications in International and National peer-reviewed journals, 8 book chapters and e-chapters, and 1 patent to her credit.<br \/>\nShe has been working on ecological, chemical and molecular aspect of intricate animal, plant and microbe interactions for their sustainable utilisation in health, agriculture and environment sectors. Her ongoing National and International research collaborations focus on interdisciplinary research for natural resource management and sustainable strategies for therapeutics, biodiversity conservation, crop management and environmental protection.\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/meng-ling-moi\/\" content=\"Meng Ling Moi\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Moi-Meng-Ling.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Meng Ling Moi \"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Meng Ling Moi \n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Meng Ling Moi \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNagasaki University \n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Moi-Meng-Ling.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Meng Ling Moi \"\/>\n     Meng Ling Moi \n\tNagasaki University  \n    \tProfessor at the Institute of Tropical Medicine (NUITM), Deputy Director at the WHOCC for Reference and Research on Tropical and Emerging Viral Diseases\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Meng Ling Moi \n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                                    <p>27\/10\/2020, 17:25 &#8211; 17:45<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Lessons from the Vietnamese experience with health Roadmaps during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">STI roadmaps as a tool to build preparedness and resilience to COVID-19 and future health crises<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Moi is a virologist who has been working on prevention measures against tropical and emerging virus diseases. Her research focuses on viral pathogenesis and transmission, diagnostics and vaccine development, surveillance of viral emergence, and population immunity to tracking viral spread, epidemiology, and field research. <\/p>\n<p>Moi&#8217;s projects have led to the successful development of in vitro and in vivo models for dengue vaccine evaluation studies. These novel models have also led to a better understanding of the immune responses induced after dengue and zika virus infection. Moi is currently the Deputy Head of WHOCC for Reference and Research of Tropical and Emerging Virus Diseases (JPN-67). She is working closely with WHO GLAD-HP and GOARN, local and international communities to reduce the global spread of high threat pathogens diseases and to improve rapid diagnostics to these outbreaks, including Zika and SARS-CoV-2.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/michiharu-nakamura\/\" content=\"Michiharu Nakamura\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-06-18\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/lucmill\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Luc Meulewaeter\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/Dr.Nakamura-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Michiharu Nakamura\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Michiharu Nakamura\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Michiharu Nakamura\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJapan Science and Technology Agency\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/Dr.Nakamura-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Michiharu Nakamura\"\/>\n     Michiharu Nakamura\n\tJapan Science and Technology Agency \n    \tSenior Advisor (Former President)\n\n                     Food\n                        Health\n                        Plenary\n\n\t<p>Sufficient and resilient food supply is a critical challenge in improving the quality of human lives, especially as the world population keeps growing fast and we have to fight severe environmental changes and disasters such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Science, technology and innovation have great potential for building sustainable food systems and smart agriculture for food production, distribution and consumption. To deliver on this potential and contribute to achieving the SDGs, multi-stakeholder engagement and global cooperation are nothing less than indispensable.<\/p>\n    \tMeet  Michiharu Nakamura\n        \t                        \t                                                    \t                \t                <p>27\/10\/2020, 17:00 &#8211; 18:30<\/p>\n                <p>Chairing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">STI roadmaps as a tool to build preparedness and resilience to COVID-19 and future health crises<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                                    <p>27\/10\/2020, 15:20 &#8211; 16:45<\/p>\n                <p> Participating as a panelist in Science-policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/plenary\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10-Member Group roundtable: Science and Technology advice for the SDGs<\/a> special session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Nakamura graduated from the University of Tokyo and joined Hitachi Central Research Laboratory in 1967, where he was engaged in compound semiconductors and optoelectronics research. He was a pioneer of semiconductor DFB laser development. In 2004, he was appointed Executive Vice President and Executive Officer of Hitachi Ltd., and then assumed a position of Board of Director till September 2011. He was responsible for corporate technology development and new business incubation. He was a visiting Researcher at California Institute of Technology in 1972-73. He is entitled IEEE fellow, JSAP fellow, and IEICE fellow for his engineering achievements in optoelectronics.<\/p>\n<p>In 2011, he assumed the office of the President of Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), where policy-driven R&amp;D funding is a major mission. Also, the dissemination of scientific information, science education for young generation, and science communication are among its current activities. He endeavoured to achieve high-impact innovations based on advanced R&amp;D. After completing four- year presidency, he has been serving as the Counsellor to the President and Advisor for Science and Technology of JST since October 2015.<\/p>\n<p>He has been actively working on industrial science and technology strategy. He served as Working Committee Chairman of Council of Competitiveness Japan (COCN) from 2008-2011 and pursued new industrial R&amp;D initiatives under close collaboration with government and academia. He also served for Industrial R&amp;D Committee of the Japan Business Federation, Tsukuba Global Innovation Promotion Agency, Industrial Committee for Supercomputing Promotion, Industrial User Society for Neutron Application, and Nanotechnology Business Creation Initiative.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/rui-oliveira\/\" content=\"Rui Oliveira\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Rui-Oliveira.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Rui Oliveira \"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Rui Oliveira \n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Rui Oliveira \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUniversity of Minho\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Rui-Oliveira.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Rui Oliveira \"\/>\n     Rui Oliveira \n\tUniversity of Minho \n    \tAssociate Professor at the Department of Informatics of University of Minho, Director of the Minho Advanced Computing Centre\n\n                        Health\n                        ICT\n\n    \tMeet  Rui Oliveira \n                    \t            \t                                                \t\t                \t                <p>26\/10\/2020, 17:45 &#8211; 18:05<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting The role of mobile technologies in track and tracing strategies during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digital revolution and social technologies for pandemic control and social resilience<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Rui Oliveira is an Associate Professor with habilitation at the Department of Informatics of University of Minho, director of the Minho Advanced Computing Centre, Co-Director of the UT Austin Portugal program, and member of the board of INESC TEC.  He obtained a PhD degree in Computer Science from the \u00c9cole Polytechnique F\u00e9d\u00e9rale de Lausanne in 2000.  His main research contributions have been in the field of fault-tolerant distributed agreement and epidemic multicast algorithms and in the conception, development and assessment of dependable database systems.  He coordinated the H2020 SafeCloud project on secure processing in the Cloud and the FP6 GORDA project on open database replication, two previous national projects on scalable dependable databases, ESCADA and StrongRep, and the U. Minho team at the FP7 CumuloNimbo and LeanBigdata projects.  <\/p>\n<p>Rui Oliveira counts over 100 research papers on large-scale and dependable distributed systems, and has served on the programme committee of several highly reputed conferences.  He has been PC co-chair of IFIP DAIS and IEEE SRDS, General chair of SRDS and ACM Eurosys.  Rui Oliveira serves on the Steering Committees of SRDS, Eurosys, Global CENTRA and the Atlantic Interactions Research Centre.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/rangarajan-sampath\/\" content=\"Rangarajan Sampath\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Ranga-Sampath.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Rangarajan  Sampath\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Rangarajan  Sampath\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Rangarajan  Sampath\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFoundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND)\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Ranga-Sampath.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Rangarajan  Sampath\"\/>\n     Rangarajan  Sampath\n\tFoundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) \n    \tChief Scientific Officer\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Rangarajan  Sampath\n                    \t            \t                                                \t\t                \t                <p>26\/10\/2020, 15:40 &#8211; 16:00<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Transforming diagnostics to solve global health issues during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major technology clusters for COVID-19 prevention and treatment<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Rangarajan Sampath joined FIND as its Chief Scientific Officer in September 2017, where he leads the organisation&#8217;s R&amp;D and clinical departments and contributes to shaping and implementing FIND&#8217;s portfolio strategies. Dr Sampath is a key member of FIND&#8217;s Executive Management team, which defines the overall business strategy and direction of the organisation, mobilising resources to enable the implementation of FIND&#8217;s mission. <\/p>\n<p>Prior to this, Dr. Sampath served as a Volwiler Senior Research Fellow and Senior Director of R&amp;D for the Ibis Division of Abbott. He led Ibis&#8217; R&amp;D efforts in infectious disease diagnostics, antimicrobial resistance diagnostics and surveillance, and was responsible for applications development, validation, data analysis and reporting for the Ibis PCR\/ESI-MS based IRIDICA platform. Dr Sampath was the co-founder of Ibis Biosciences, Inc. and a co-inventor of the IRIDICA (CE-IVD) infectious disease diagnostics platform. <\/p>\n<p>Sampath is a recognised leader in the field, with over 200 publications and presentations and over 40 issued patents in infectious disease diagnostics. He was an invited participant at the White House National Forum on Antibiotic Stewardship and was an active member of the AdvamedDx Industry Forum for the global commitment on developing diagnostic tests to fight AMR. He has been an invited speaker at many public forums such as at the Institute of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Parenteral Drug Association (PDA). He was a key member of an FDA\/PDA task force involved in defining the future of viral screening for cell substrates. Dr Sampath is currently serving his first of three-year term as a member of the Diagnostics Committee for IDSA. His research interests include antimicrobial strategy development, pathogen discovery, fevers of unknown origin, tropical diseases, epidemiological surveillance and biothreat detection.<\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/sumit-sharma\/\" content=\"Sumit Sharma\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-24\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-24\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/SumitSharma.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Sumit  Sharma\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Sumit  Sharma\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Sumit  Sharma\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTERI\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/SumitSharma.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Sumit  Sharma\"\/>\n     Sumit  Sharma\n\tTERI \n    \tSenior Fellow and Director of Earth Science and Climate Change Division \n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Sumit  Sharma\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                                    <p>27\/10\/2020, 12:30 &#8211; 12:45<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Role of air quality modeling in air pollution mitigation in India during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air quality monitoring and forecasting<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Sumit Sharma is a Senior Fellow and Director of Earth Science and Climate Change Division at TERI. He graduated from Delhi College of Engineering and received his MTech and PhD degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi. He has been working at TERI for the last 17 years and is presently leading a group of about 50 researchers focusing on various local and global environmental issues. He has worked on more than 50 projects related to air quality management, involving scientific research assessments, policy advocacy, outreach, capacity building, and awareness generation. <\/p>\n<p>Sumit Sharma&#8217;s scientific work includes assessments based on air quality monitoring, emission inventorisation, urban and regional scale air quality modelling, and air quality management planning. He has worked on pollution source apportionment studies carried out for different cities\/regions in India to address regional and urban scale particulate and ozone pollution. He has worked on state-of-the-art chemical transport models for providing scientific evidences to help decision making for air quality improvement in current and future scenarios. He has been working with the central and state government of India to design air quality management plans for control of air pollution in India.   <\/p>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/mariangela-simao\/\" content=\"Mari\u00e2ngela Sim\u00e3o\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Mari\u00e2ngela-Sim\u00e3.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Mari\u00e2ngela  Sim\u00e3o\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\tMeet <br \/> Mari\u00e2ngela  Sim\u00e3o\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Mari\u00e2ngela  Sim\u00e3o\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWorld Health Organization (WHO)\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Mari\u00e2ngela-Sim\u00e3.jpg-240x0-c-default.png\" alt=\"Mari\u00e2ngela  Sim\u00e3o\"\/>\n     Mari\u00e2ngela  Sim\u00e3o\n\tWorld Health Organization (WHO) \n    \tAssistant Director-General Access to Medicines and Health Products\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Mari\u00e2ngela  Sim\u00e3o\n                    \t            \t                                                \t\t                \t                <p>26\/10\/2020, 15:20 &#8211; 15:40<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Alliance for research and development of vaccine candidates during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major technology clusters for COVID-19 prevention and treatment<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n    <p>Mari\u00e2ngela Sim\u00e3o joined WHO in November 2017, as part of WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus&#8217; leadership team. She previously worked for UNAIDS since September 2010 and prior to that, she worked for the Ministry of Health in Brazil as the Director of the Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV\/ AIDS and Viral Hepatitis department. <\/p>\nSim\u00e3o worked in the Brazilian public health system since 1982, from the primary health care level to a series of managerial positions throughout the years. As a public health professional, at municipal, state and national levels, she played an active role in the decentralisation of the national health system, acquiring an extensive experience in health system strengthening. She has also served on the boards of a number of organizations and government committees related to public health and HIV.<br \/>\nHeading the National Sexually Transmitted Diseases\/HIV\/AIDS Department (including Viral Hepatitis from 2009), she had the responsibility of overseeing and implementing the national Sexually Transmitted Diseases\/AIDS\/Viral Hepatitis policies, including universal and free-of-charge access to treatment, care and comprehensive prevention programs. Dr Sim\u00e3o attended medical school in Brazil, with degrees in Paediatrics and Public Health, and a MSc in Mother and Child Health in the UK.\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/soumya-swaminathan\/\" content=\"Soumya Swaminathan\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-23\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/katleenvandormael\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Katleen Vandormael\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Soumya-Swaminathan-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Soumya Swaminathan\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Soumya Swaminathan\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWHO\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Soumya-Swaminathan-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Soumya Swaminathan\"\/>\n     Soumya Swaminathan\n\tWHO \n    \tChief Scientist\n\n                        Plenary\n  \t  \t        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Soumya Swaminathan\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                \t                <p>28\/10\/2020, 14:35 &#8211; 14:55<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting The global response to the pandemic: research and development at a time of health crisis during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/plenary\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Looking beyond COVID-19: Integrated pathways to address health, economy, and climate<\/a> plenary session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/vishal-verma\/\" content=\"Vishal Verma\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-24\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-24\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/03\/male-person-placeholder.png\" alt=\"Vishal  Verma\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Vishal  Verma\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUniversity of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/03\/male-person-placeholder.png\" alt=\"Vishal  Verma\"\/>\n     Vishal  Verma\n\tUniversity of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA \n    \tAssistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Vishal  Verma\n                    \t            \t                                                    \t                \t                <p>28\/10\/2020, 12:35 &#8211; 12:50<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Oxidative Properties of Ambient Particulate Matter &#8211; A new framework for assessing the health effects and toxicity of PM2.5 during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air quality and its linkages to health<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/person\/tonya-villafana\/\" content=\"Tonya Villafana\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2020-10-16\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"G-STIC 2020\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/02\/cropped-G-STIC-logo-blue-horizontal.png\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/author\/sonja\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"sonja\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/><!DOCTYPE html>\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Tonya-Villafana-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Tonya  Villafana\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t Tonya  Villafana\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAstraZeneca\n        <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"closeSide()\">&times;<\/a>\n        <br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/10\/Tonya-Villafana-240x0-c-default.jpg\" alt=\"Tonya  Villafana\"\/>\n     Tonya  Villafana\n\tAstraZeneca \n    \tGlobal Head for the COVID-19 pipeline\n\n                        Health\n\n    \tMeet  Tonya  Villafana\n                    \t            \t                                                \t\t                \t                <p>26\/10\/2020, 16:00 &#8211; 16:20<\/p>\n                <p> Presenting Challenges to fast-track the development of vaccines during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gstic.org\/2020\/themes\/health\/#programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major technology clusters for COVID-19 prevention and treatment<\/a> deep dive session.<\/p>\n\tBiography\n\t\t<!-- .pp-content-posts -->\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>200 conference speakers Plenary Climate Education Energy Food Health Oceans Water Circular Economy ICT \u00d7 Plenary Climate Education Energy Food Health Oceans Water Circular Economy ICT Keynote speakers Health Meet H.E. 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