Global Health Day Symposium: AI and the Future of Global Health
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Tue, Apr 21, 2026
12 PM – 2:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)
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Join the JHU Center for Global Health for our annual
Global Health Day celebration!
This year our focus is AI and the Future of Global Health.
Agenda
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Keynote Presentation
Alain Labrique, PhD, MHS, MSDirector of Data, Digital Health, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence Department
Health Systems and Data Division, WHO Headquarters -
AI in Global Health Across Disciplines: From Tools to Practice Panel
Rapid presentations and multidisciplinary panel session highlighting experts from across Johns Hopkins University
Panelists:Soumya Acharya, MD, MSE, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Smisha Agarwal, PhD, MBA, MPH, Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Global Digital Health Innovation; Associate Professor, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
Bruno De Bezerril Andrade, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Olga Yakusheva, PhD, MSPE, FAAN, Professor of Nursing, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
Moderator:
David Dowdy, MD, PhD, Executive Vice Dean for Academic Affairs; Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
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Student Poster Session and Networking Reception
A poster exhibit showcasing JHU student and trainee global health field experiences. Refreshments will be available.
We are grateful to the MPH Program for leading the judging for the student poster award competition.
Awards will be announced during our networking reception!
Speakers
Alain Labrique, PhD, MHS, MS
Director of Data, Digital Health, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence Department
Health Systems and Data Division, WHO Headquarters
Soumya Acharya, MD, MSE, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Smisha Agarwal, PhD, MBA, MPH
Director
Johns Hopkins Center for Global Digital Health Innovation
Bruno De Bezerril Andrade, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Olga Yakusheva, PhD, MSPE, FAAN
Professor of Nursing
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
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