Confirmed Speakers

Cezmi Akdis, Director, Swiss Institute for Allergy and Asthma Research SIAF and President, European Academy of Allergy Clinical Immunology EAACI, Switzerland

Syed Mohamed Aljunid, Professor of Health Economics and Senior Research Fellow, United Nations University, International Institute for Global Health, Malaysia

Walter Ammann, President, Global Risk Forum GRF Davos, Switzerland

Jean Bousquet, Professor, Pulmonary Medicine, University of Montpellier, France

Helmut Brand, Professor of European Public Health, Maastricht University and President-Elect, Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region ASPHER, Belgium

Charlotte Braun-Fahrländer, Professor, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland

Colin D. Butler, Associate Professor, ARC Future Fellow, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, College of Medicine Biology and Environment, Australian National University, Australia

David Butler-Jones, Chief Public Health Officer, Public Health Agency, Canada

Ignazio Cassis, Member of the National Council, Swiss Confederation, Switzerland

Manuel Cesario, Professor, Environmental Change and Sustainability, University of Franca’s Graduate Programme on Health Promotion, Brazil

Andrew Collins, Director, Disaster and Development Centre, Northumbria University, United Kingdom

David Dror, Chairman, Micro Insurance Academy, India and Hon. Professor of Health Insurance in Low-Income Countries, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands

Marco Ferroni, Executive Director, Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture, Switzerland

Gary Fitt, Deputy Chief, CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences and Chair, Co-operative Research Programme, OECD, Australia

Delia Grace, Program Manager Agriculture Associated Diseases, International Livestock Research Institute ILRI, Kenya

Pascal Houenou, Director, Politique Scientifique de l'AUF, Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie, Bureau Afrique de l'Ouest, Senegal

Martyn Jeggo, Director, CSIRO's Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL), Australia

Olga Jonas, Economic Adviser, The World Bank, USA

Laura H. Kahn, Research Scholar, Program on Science and Global Security, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, USA

Alexander Kekulé, Director, Institute for Biosecurity Research IBS, Germany

Günter Klein, Professor, International Center for Sustainable Development, Bonn-Rhine-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Thomas Krafft, Professor, Department of International Health, Maastricht University, Netherlands

Nino Künzli, Deputy Director, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland

Roderick Lawrence, Institute of Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Francois Le Gall, Lead Livestock Specialist, World Bank, USA

Juan Lubroth, Chief Veterinary Officer, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO, Italy

Michael Manfredo, Head of Department, Warner College of Natural Resources, Colorado State Universit, USA

Hans Peter Michel, Mayor, Davos Municipality, Switzerland

Virginia Murray, Head, Extreme Events and Health Protection, Health Protection Agency, UK

David Nabarro, United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Food Security and Nutrition and UN System Coordination on Avian and Pandemic Influenza, USA

Nikos Papadopoulos, Secretary General, European Academy of Allergy Clinical Immunology EAACI, Greece

Mark Rosenberg, Professor, Queens University and Co-Chair Global Environmental Change and Human Health Project, Canada

Boleslaw Samolinski, Chairman, Sub‐Committee on Priorities of Ministry of Health, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Poland, Poland

Rainer Sauerborn, Director, Department of Tropical Hygiene and Public Health, Heidelberg University, Germany

Stefan Seebacher, Head, Health Department, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC, Switzerland

Ulrich Sperling, Director, Safe Food Solutions Inc.SAFOSO, Switzerland

Bron Taylor, Professor, Religion and Environmental Ethics, University of Florida and Carson Fellow, Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, USA

Bernard Vallat, Director General, World Organisation for Animal Health OIE, France

Alain Vandersmissen, Senior Coordinator One Health, Emerging Diseases, Food Security, European External Action Service,  European Union, Belgium

Chadia Wannous, Senior Policy Advisor, United Nations System Influenza Coordination UNSIC, Switzerland

Qian Ye, Executive Director, International Project Office, Integrated Risk Governance Project, Beijing Normal University, China

Maged Younes, Director. Department of Food Safety, World Health Organization WHO, Germany

Jakob Zinsstag, Professor and Head, Human and Animal Health Unit, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland

Maurizio Zollo, Dean’s Chaired Professor in Strategy and Sustainability, Department of Management and Technology, Bocconi University and Director, Center for Research in Organization and Management (CROMA), Italy

 

Invited Speakers

John Dalli, Commissioner, DG SANCO, Belgium (tbc)

José Graziano da Silva, Director General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO, Italy (tbc)

Peter Daszak, Executive Director, Eco Health Alliance, USA (tbc)

Olivier De Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Belgium (tbc)

Jonathan Rushton, Senior Lecturer, Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health, The Royal Veterinary College, United Kingdom (tbc)

Josette Sheeran, Executive Director, World Food Programme WFP, Italy (tbc)

Jan Slingenbergh, Senior Animal Health Officer, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO, Italy (tbc)

Carolyn Stephens, Reader, Ecology & Global Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom (tbc)