August 20-21, 2021 | Vancouver, Canada
August 20-21, 2021 | Vancouver, Canada
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Mosoka P. Fallah, PhD, MPH, MA, is a public health consultant and was recently made a Visiting Scientist in the Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He has recently been made the Principal Investigator for the largest cohort study on Ebola survivors in Liberia. During the Ebola crisis in Liberia he served as the Head of Case Detection in the Montseraddo Incident Management System administering critical aspects of Liberia's Ebola response. In this capacity he has been providing technical support to the Montserrado County Health Team since the inception of the Ebola epidemic. Dr. Fallah provides training for surveillance, contact tracing, case management, and community mobilization. He was instrumental in developing training workshops for health workers across the national response. In particular, Dr. Fallah recently led contact-tracing efforts to contain the St. Paul Bridge Cluster, a 22-case Ebola viral disease (EVD) cluster between December 2014 and February 2015 that may be one of the last active lines of transmission in Liberia. He is a member of the Harvard–London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Independent Panel on the Global Response to Ebola, which includes Peter Piot, the co-discoverer of Ebola, Chelsea Clinton, and Julio Frenk, Dean of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Previously, Dr. Fallah provided extensive consultancies in the areas of social science, public health, biomedical and translational research at top-tier universities in the United States and in Liberia. He has experience in international development work including serving as a consultant on a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded project with Indiana University and the Liberia Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to develop a program for the training of mid-level public health staff. Many of the students from his program are currently leading major Ebola response efforts throughout Liberia in surveillance and contact tracing. He has worked extensively with the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Liberia, medical centers, and other nonprofit organizations to initiate this flagship program in Liberia. Dr. Fallah received his Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine (2011); a Master of Public Health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (2012); a Master of Arts in Evaluation and Measurement from Kent State University (2006); and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry/Biology from the University of Liberia (2001). Dr. Fallah was a highlighted recipient of Time Magazine's Person of the Year in 2014 as an Ebola fighter.
Paul Petraro is a director of Value Evidence and Outcomes within the Field Medical Affairs organization at Novo Nordisk Inc. After completing his MPH degree, Paul spent a year at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention before he became a research specialist for the Harvard School of Public Health’s Department of Nutrition’s projects in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Paul is a returned peace corps volunteer from Zambia which led him to a career in epidemiology. After spending almost 4 years in Dar es Salaam, Paul joined his doctoral program. Paul’s experience in industry began during his doctoral studies where he participated in 2 summer internship programs working with epidemiology groups. Prior to joining Novo Nordisk, Paul has been exposed to several other pharma companies mainly in their epidemiology departments.
Dr. Ibrahim El- Bayoumy holds bachelor of medicine and surgery (Tanta faculty of medicine-Egypt,1989),then he earned his master degree in public health, preventive and social medicine (Tanta faculty of medicine-Egypt1996),and MD,PhD in public health ,preventive and social medicine 2003 from Tanta faculty of medicine-Egypt and McGill faculty of medicine –Montreal -Canada in division of clinical epidemiology in Royal Victoria hospital through double channel system as scholarship from ministry of education-Egypt. He is Full professor of public health and community medicine in Tanta faculty of medicine-Egypt since November 2016 . Now he is working in ministry of health in Kuwait as consultant of public health and preventive medicine.
Dr El Bayoumy has published many research works in international journals, he is interested in research in epidemiology of infectious diseases like HIV, tuberculosis, brucellosis and infectious hepatitis ,he is interested in epidemiology of chronic diseases like diabetes mellitus and its health economics ,obesity and cancer and pharmacoepidemiology. He is a reviewer of many national and international journals. He has great interest also in childhood obesity and has written a chapter on childhood obesity in a book published by Nova publishers in USA.
He has obtained post-graduate Master degree is diabetes care and education-Dundee faculty of medicine-Scotland –UK October 2015.