Join Us for CUGH 2025 in ATLANTA
Save the Date for February 20-23, 2025 at the Hilton Atlanta Hotel
See www.cugh2025.org for additional information
Plenary recordings and photos of CUGH2024 will be posted in early April 2024 on cugh.org
Westin Bonaventure
Los Angeles, California
Conference: Mar 7th - 10th, 2024
Satellite Sessions: Mar 7th, 2024
CUGH 2024 Host Institutions
Confirmed Speakers Include:
Eric Goosby, Fmr. US Global AIDS Coordinator, US
Elsie Kiguli-Malwadde, President, AFREhealth, Uganda
Ximena Garzon-Villalba, Fmr. Minister of Health, Ecuador
Rajat Khosla, Dir. United Nations University, Institute for Global Health, Malaysia
Peter Kilmarx, Acting Director, NIH Fogarty Intl Center, US
Patty Garcia, Fmr. Minister of Health, Peru
Heini Utunen, Head, Learning & Capacity Development, WHO, Switzerland
Andew Maccabe, CEO, Assoc. American Veterinary Medical Colleges, US
Agnes Binagwaho, Fmr. Minister of Health, Rwanda
Aida Kurtovic, Global South CSO Board Member, Pandemic Fund, US
Akua Dansua, Chairperson, UNITE, Ghana
Anam Ali, Country Director, Community Partners Internional, Bangladesh
Arvin Bhana, Chief Research Specialist, School of Nursing and Public Health, South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), South Africa
Ayman El-Mohandes, Dean, CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy, US
Bernard Colombo, Head of Europe, Middle East, Africa and Latin America Region, Roche Diagnostics, France
Carlos A. Faerron Guzmán, Director of the Inter American Center for Global Health (CISG), Harvard Univ., US
Catherine Machalaba, Principal Scientist, Health and Policy, EcoHealth Alliance, US
Chevy Lazenby, Senior Manager, Gates Venture, US
Chouwen Zhu, Prof. Fudan University, Hospital of Zhongshan, China
David Jaffray, Chief Technology and Digital Officer (CTDO), Univ. of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, US
Felicia Knaul, Dir., Inst for Advanced Study of the Americas, Univ. of Miami, US
Frank Mugisha, Executive Director, Sexual Minorities Uganda, Uganda
Georgina Yeboah, Executive Director, African Forum for Research and Education in Health, Ghana
John Amuasi, University of Science and Technology, Ghana
John Kinuthia, Head of Research, Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
John Young, Senior Vice President, Northwell Health, US
Jonathan Lowy, President, Global Action on Gun Violence, US
Jorge Saavedra, Executive Director of the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Mexico
Kari C. Nadeau, Chair, Dept. of Environmental Health, Harvard, US
Katharina Flechenstien, German Academic Exchange Service, DAAD, Mexico
Lawrence O. Gostin, Faculty Director, O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown Law School, US
Ludy Suryantoro, Head Multisectoral Engagement for Health Security, WHO, Switzerland
Meral Esen, Tropical Medicine, University Tübingen, Germany
Nataly Escobedo Garcia, Water Policy Coordinator, Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability, US
Perpetual Ofori Ampofo, President, Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Ghana
Peter Drobac, Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship, Oxford Univ., UK
Pio Justin V. Asuncion, Chief Health Program Officer, Dept. of Health of the Philippines, Philippines
Prisca Olabisi Adejumo, Prof. of Nursing Science, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Rebecca Katz, Director, Center for Global Health Science & Security, Georgetown Univ., US
Roger Glass, Fmr. Dir. Fogerty International Center, NIH, US
Sam Ying, Co-director UCGHI Center for Planetary Health, UC Global Health Institute, US
Scott C. Ratzan, Editor, Journal of Health Communication, US
Shari Jardine, Deputy Director, Northwell Health, US
Shita Dewi, Head, Public Health and Policy, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
Simon Manga, Deputy Dir., Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services, Cameroon
Stefano Bertozzi, Professor of Health Policy and Management, Univ. of California, Berkeley, US
Stephanie R. Petzing, Senior Advisor, Global Health Security, Uniformed Services Univ., US
Tsinuel Girma Nigatu, Prof. Jimma University, Ethiopia
Walter Bruchhausen, Global Health Chair, University Hospital Bonn, Germany
Woutrina Smith, Prof. Infectious Disease Epidemiology, UC Davis, US
Youlin Qiao, Prof., Peking Union Medical College, China
Chouwen Zhu, Prof. Fudan University, Hospital of Zhongshan, China
FREE & OPEN to the PUBLIC
Pre-Conference Satellite Sessions*
On March 7th, 8AM - 4PM PT
Main Conference starts at 4:30PM PT
*Registration is required for each individual session
Subthemes
The Social Determinants of Health
Pandemic Prevention, Covid-19, Emerging Infectious Diseases, and Other Communicable Diseases
Non-Communicable Diseases, Health Systems, Public Health, Primary and Surgical Care
Planetary Health, One Health, Environmental Health, Climate Change, Biodiversity Crisis, Pollution
Politics, Governance, Diplomacy, Law, Corruption, Human Rights, Strengthening Public Institutions
Decolonizing - Reforming Global Health, Equity, Justice, Global Health Education and Research
Translation and Implementation Science, Bridging Research to Policy, Innovation and Research