The Path from Innovation to Impact in Global Health
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Session Description
There has been an explosion of nascent technologies in recent years aspiring to improve the lives of millions of underserved people around the world. But many of these technologies fall short of reaching their intended beneficiaries, producing sustainable results or getting beyond the pilot phase. Why is this the case, and how do we change it? This panel sets out to explore practical solutions to overcoming the barriers that prevent new health innovations from achieving their desired impact.
Time & Location
Time:
11:45 - 13:00, Thursday, April 16, 2015
BST
Location:
SBS, Seminar 8
Speakers
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Delegate
Executive Director, Merck for Mothers
Dr. Priya Agrawal, Executive Director, Merck for Mothers, is an obstetrician and gynecologist and global women's health expert. As Executive Director, she is responsible for leveraging the best of Merck to end preventable maternal mortality,overseeing a broad portfolio of activities: product innovation…