As part of the United Nations 75th anniversary initiative (UN75), the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) is holding a global conversation with scholars, educators, researchers and students to discuss their priorities for the future, obstacles to achieving them, and the role of global academic cooperation in rethinking global issues.
Please see below the details of the next webinar in the 75 for UN75: 75 Minutes of Conversation series organized by United Nations Academic Impact on the topic of Confronting COVID-19 Through Innovation and Research: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic:
Date: Wednesday, 8 July 2020
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. EDT
Speakers:
- Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, United States (recorded)
- Dr. Christoph Meinel, President and CEO, Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Engineering, Germany
- Dr. Lamiaa Mohsen, Dean of the School of Medicine, New Giza University, Egypt (SDG Hub for Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being)
- Dr. Daniel A. Wubah, President, Millersville University, United States. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Dr. Padmini Murthy, Professor and Global Health Director, New York Medical College, United States
You can read a recap of the webinar and watch the video here.