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<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Unite For Sight Fifth Annual International Health Conference</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Building Global Health For Today and Tomorrow</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">April 12-13, 2008</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";"><a href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference/2008">http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference/2008</a></span></strong></p>
<p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;">Join 2,000 conference attendees and 150 speakers for a stimulating conference.</p>
<h2 align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span style="">Keynote Addresses By: Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, Dr. Sonia Sachs, Dr. Susan Blumenthal, and Dr. Jim Yong Kim<br />
Plus More Than 150 Featured Speakers</span></h2>
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Who should attend?</span></strong> Anyone interested in international health, public health, international development, medicine, eye care, nonprofits, philanthropy, microfinance, social entrepreneurship, bioethics, anthropology, health policy, advocacy, environmental health, and public service.</p>
<h2><span style="">Keynote Addresses</span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Symbol;">·</span> <strong><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">"Global Health: Challenges and Opportunities in the 21st Century," Susan Blumenthal</span></strong>, <em><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">MD,MPA, Former US Assistant Surgeon General; Senior Advisor For Health and Medicine; Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Georgetown School of Medicine and Tufts University Medical Center</span></em><br />
<span style="font-family: Symbol;">·</span> <strong><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">"Bridging the Implementation Gap in Global Health," Jim Yong Kim</span></strong>, <em><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">MD, PhD,Co-Founder, Partners in Health; Director, Francois Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights; Francois Xavier Bagnoud Professor of Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health; Chair, Department of Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Chief of the Division of Social Medicine and Health Inequalities, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Former HIV/AIDS Director at World Health Organization</span></em><br />
<span style="font-family: Symbol;">·</span> <strong><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Jeffrey Sachs</span></strong>, <em><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">PhD, Director of Earth Institute at Columbia University; Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, Professor of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University; Special Advisor to Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon</span></em><br />
<span style="font-family: Symbol;">·</span> <strong><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">"Millennium Village Project", <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23soniaehrlichsachs">Sonia Ehrlich Sachs</a></span></strong>, <em><span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">MD, MPH, Health Coordinator, Millennium Villages</span></em></p>
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<h2><span style="">Plus 150+ Speakers. Full List at <strong><a href="http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference/2008">http://www.uniteforsight.org/conference/2008</a></strong></span></h2>
<p><strong>"Doctors..and Africa"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23tedm.alemayhu">Ted M. Alemayhu<em>, Founder, Chairman and CEO, US Doctors For Africa</em></a><br />
<strong>"Scaling Up Provision of Safe Drinking Water in the Developing World"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23gregallgood">Greg Allgood<em>, PhD, Director, Children's Safe Drinking Water, Procter & Gamble</em></a><br />
<strong>"People, Places, and Genes: How world populations are helping us find the cause of glaucoma."</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23r.randallingham">R. Rand Allingham<em>, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology; Director, Glaucoma Service, Duke University Eye Center</em></a><br />
<strong>"Keratoprosthesis in the Developing World"</strong>, Jared Ament<em>, MD, MPh, Clinical Research Fellow, Ophthalmlology & Corneal Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School; Harvard School of Public Health</em><br />
<strong>"Orphan Life Abroad: How children live without parental care"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23janearonson">Jane Aronson<em>, MD, Director, International Pediatric Health Services; Founder and Executive Medical Director, Worldwide Orphans Foundation (WWO); Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Weill Medical College of Cornell University</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Hibah Ayaz<em>, BA Candidate, Union College; Unite For Sight Volunteer in Chennai, India</em><br />
<strong>"Refocusing Malnutrition Interventions in Rural Haiti: A Strategic Evolution"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23adelineazrack">Adeline Azrack<em>, Director of Monitoring and Evaluation, Hopital Albert Schweitzer</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23thomasbaah">Thomas Baah<em>, MD, MSc, Ophthalmologist, Our Lady of Grace Hospital, Ghana</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Abrahim Bagheri<em>, BS Candidate, Loyola Marymount University; Unite For Sight Volunteer in Chennai, India</em><br />
<strong>"Can Market-Based Approaches Arrest The Killer In The Kitchen? The Promises and Pitfalls of Commercializing Improved Cookstoves"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23robertbailis">Robert Bailis<em>, PhD, Assistant Professor, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies</em></a><br />
<strong>"A need to incorporate sound waste management practices for improving Environmental performance, Public health safety and Delivery of quality-healthcare by Clinical Laboratories in India - A case study"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23reemabanerjee">Reema Banerjee<em>, MSc, PG Diploma in Hospital Management, Centre for Environment Education, India</em></a><br />
<strong>"The Slaying of Dragons: Guinea Worm Eradication"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23michelebarry">Michele Barry<em>, MD, FACP, Professor of Medicine and Global Health Director, Office of International Health; Chief, General Medicine Firm, Yale University School of Medicine</em></a><br />
<strong>"Engaging the Public: Improving Our Health"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23georgesbenjamin">Georges Benjamin<em>, MD, Executive Director, American Public Health Association</em></a><br />
<strong>"Health For All Now"</strong>, Elvira Beracochea<em>, MD, MPH, Founder, President and CEO, MIDEGO</em><br />
<strong>"Doing it The Quality Way Because It Is In Equality"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23p.berman">P. Berman<em>, OD, FAAO, Senior Global Clinical Advisor and Founder, Special Olympics Lions Clubs, International Opening Eyes</em></a><br />
<strong>"Eliminating the Needless Loss of Sight That Occurs During Sports"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23paulberman">Paul Berman<em>, OD, FAAO, Senior Global Clinical Advisor and Founder, Special Olympics Lions Clubs, International Opening Eyes</em></a><br />
<strong>"Home Visit Project of Blind Babies Foundation and Perspektiva of the Volga Region in Russia"</strong>, Julie Bernas-Pierce<em>, MEd, Executive Director, Blind Babies Foundation</em><br />
<strong>"Antiretroviral Drugs and Issues of Drug Access and Quality in the Developing World"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23terryblaschke">Terry Blaschke<em>, MD, Professor of Medicine and of Molecular Pharmacology (Active Emeritus), Stanford University School of Medicine</em></a><br />
<strong>"Addressing the Need for Reduction of Uncorrected Refractive Error in Persons With intellectual Disability through Participate in Special Olympics Lions Clubs International Opening Eyes Vision Program."</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23sandyblock">Sandy Block<em>, OD, Illinois College of Optometry</em></a><br />
<strong>"What Happens When Child Soldiers Grow-up? Mozambique Life Outcome Study"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23neilboothby">Neil Boothby<em>, EdD, Professor of Clinical Population and Family Health; Director, Program on Forced Migration and Health, Mailman School of Public Health</em></a><br />
<strong>"Raising Malawi"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23philippevandenbossche">Philippe van den Bossche<em>, Executive Director, Raising Malawi</em></a><br />
<strong>"Operation Miracle"</strong>, Peter Bourne<em>, MA, MD, Visiting Scholar, Oxford University; Vice Chancellor Emeritus, St. George's University; Formerly Special Assistant to the President of the United States for Health Issues; Chair, Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC)</em><br />
<strong>"Cataract Blindness in Developing Countries and SEE International"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23harrys.brown">Harry S. Brown<em>, MD, Founder, Surgical Eye Expeditions (SEE) International</em></a><br />
<strong>"Orphans and Vulnerable Children in the Urban Slums of Africa"</strong>, John Bryant<em>, PhD, Professor, Johns Hopkins University</em><br />
<strong>"Tema Eye Survey"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23donaldbudenz">Donald Budenz<em>, MD, MPH, Professor of Ophthalmology, Epidemiology, and Public Health, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine</em></a><br />
<strong>"International Nurse Education: Simulation Plays A Part in Global Standards of Practice"</strong>, Ann Campbell<em>, RN, MSN, CPNP, Old Dominion University/Operation Smile International</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Michael Cappello<em>, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Epidemiology and Public Health; Director, Program in International Child Health; Co-Director, International Adoption Clinic, Yale University School of Medicine</em><br />
<strong>"Community Health Improvement in a Nomadic Village on the Eastern Tibetan Plateau"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23nancychin">Nancy Chin<em>, MPH, PhD, MA, Assistant Professor, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester</em></a><br />
<strong>"Unite For Sight To The Rescue: An Example Worth Emulating"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23jamesclarke">James Clarke<em>, MD, Ophthalmologist and Medical Director, Crystal Eye Clinic, Ghana</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Anna Cooper<em>, MPH, MD Candidate, University of Rochester School of Medicine; Unite For Sight Volunteer in Bihar, India</em><br />
<strong>"Managing Technology to Advance Eye Care"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23ismaelcordero">Ismael Cordero<em>, Advisor, Healthcare Technology, Orbis</em></a><br />
<strong>"Filling the Gap: A Model For Surgical Capacity Building In Rural China"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23scottcorlew">Scott Corlew<em>, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer, Interplast</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Susan Day<em>, MD, Chair and Program Director, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, California Pacific Medical Center</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Samantha Diamond<em>, BA Candidate, Yale University; Unite For Sight Volunteer in Tamale, Ghana</em><br />
<strong>"Exclusive Breastfeeding in Ethiopia: Barriers, Beliefs and Behavioral Outcomes"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23juliadickinson">Julia Dickinson<em>, RN, Yale University School of Nursing</em></a><br />
<strong>"Unite For Sight Visiting Volunteers Participation in Eye Screening Outreach Program, Accra, Ghana"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23robertdolo">Robert Dolo<em>, ON, RN, Ophthalmic Nurse, Unite For Sight-Ghana</em></a><br />
<strong>"Is That Angle Occludable?"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23syrilk.dorairaj">Syril K. Dorairaj<em>, MD, Clinical Research Fellow, Glaucoma Associates of New York, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23margaretduah-mensah">Margaret Duah-Mensah<em>, RN, ON, Ophthalmic Nurse, Crystal Eye Clinic, Ghana</em></a><br />
<strong>"The Bad Road to Good Health: The Clinton Foundation's Initiative to Build Healthcare Capacity in Rural Areas"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23andyellner">Andy Ellner<em>, MD, Clinton HIV/AIDS Initiative</em></a><br />
<strong>"Childhood obesity prevention in the Western Cape region of South Africa"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23williamd.evans">William D. Evans<em>, PhD, Vice President, Research Triangle Institute</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Sheri Fink<em>, MD, PhD, Kaiser Media Fellow; Visiting Scientist, Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health; Senior Fellow, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative</em><br />
<strong>"Glaucoma Scrreinng in Connecticut"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23susanhallforster">Susan Hall Forster<em>, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Studies, Department of Ophthalmology, Yale School of Medicine; Chief, Ophthalmology, Yale University Health Services</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, David Friedman<em>, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and International Health, Johns Hopkins University</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Stephen Furlow<em>, MD Candidate, University of Kentucky School of Medicine; Unite For Sight Volunteer in Accra, Ghana</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Valentin Fuster<em>, MD, PhD, Director, The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute; Director, The Marie-Josee and Henry R. Kravis Center for Cardiovascuclar Health; Richard Gorlin, MD/Heart Research Foundation Professor, Mount Sinai; Past-President, American Heart Association; President-elect, World Heart Federation</em><br />
<strong>"Humanitarian Health and HIV/AIDS Crisis and Care inside Dominican Republic's migrant sugar cane plantations Bateyes."</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23ulrickgaillard">Ulrick Gaillard<em>, JD, Founder and Executive Director, The Batey Relief Alliance</em></a><br />
<strong>"A Binational Stanford - Mexico Health Advocacy Program - Partners to Address Immigrant Health"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23gabrielgarcia">Gabriel Garcia<em>, MD, Professor of Medicine, Associate Dean of Medical School Admissions, Stanford University School of Medicine</em></a><br />
<strong>"Developing Strategies with Vietnamese Ethnic Rural Communities to Improve Health"</strong>, Lan Gien<em>, BSc, MEd, PhD, Professor of Nursing, Memorial University of Newfoundland</em><br />
<strong>"Estimating The Impact of a Safe, Effective, and Easily-Inserted Drainage Device for the Treatment of Glaucoma in the Developed and Developing World"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23rogergoldberg">Roger Goldberg<em>, MD, MBA Candidate, Yale University School of Medicine</em></a><br />
<strong>"Youth Engagement in Development Stategies: through the lens of Global Youth Service Day"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23silviagolombek">Silvia Golombek<em>, Senior Vice President, Youth Service America</em></a><br />
<strong>"Introducing Students to Global Health"</strong>, Sarabeth Gottlieb<em>, CNM, MS, Lecturer, Yale University School of Nursing</em><br />
<strong>"Clinical Mentoring Rapidly Improves Clinic Management Systems for HIV Care in Resource-Limited Settings"</strong>, Katherine Graves-Abe<em>, MA, Director of Operations, International Center For Equal Healthcare Access (ICEHA)</em><br />
<strong>"Poisons in the Well: Exposure, Consequences and Remediation of Arsenic and Manganese in Bangladesh"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23joegraziano">Joe Graziano<em>, PhD, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and Pharmacology; Associate Dean for Research, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health</em></a><br />
<strong>"An Extremely Affordable Device To Enable Treatment of Asthma in Rural Mexico"</strong>, Eric Green<em>, MD Candidate, Stanford University School of Medicine</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Nora Groce<em>, PhD, Associate Professor and Director, Yale/WHO Collaborating Centre, Global Health Division, Yale School of Public Health</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23michaelgyasi">Michael Gyasi<em>, MD, Ophthalmologist and Director of the Bawku Eye Care Program, Ghana</em></a><br />
<strong>"Nutritional Management of Cataracts"</strong>, Heskel M. Haddad<em>, MD, Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, New York Medical College</em><br />
<strong>"Key Components for the Development of an Emergency Healthcare System: The Ethiopian Experience"</strong>, Tenagne Haile-Mariam<em>, MD, Assistant Professor, The George Washington University Medical School</em><br />
<strong>"Science, Technology, and Innovation in Developing Countries: By the People, for the People"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23evaharris">Eva Harris<em>, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley; President, Sustainable Sciences Institute</em></a><br />
<strong>"Health and Education at Grace Children's Hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23jeanninehatt">Jeannine Hatt<em>, MD, Past-President, International Child Care USA; Board of Directors and Chair, International Child Care's Medical Resource Development Clinic</em></a><br />
<strong>"Infertility in Developing Countries: Scope, Psychosocial Burden and Need for Action"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23ankehemmerling">Anke Hemmerling<em>, MD, PhD, MPH, UCSF Women's Global Health Imperative</em></a><br />
<strong>"The Challenges of Glaucoma Care in West Africa"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23leonherndon">Leon Herndon<em>, MD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Duke University Eye Center</em></a><br />
<strong>"Ophthalmology in the Holy Land: The Eye Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23stevehudson">Steve Hudson<em>, MD, JD, MPA, Ophthalmologist, Member of the Order of St. John (M.St..J), Unite For Sight Volunteer</em></a><br />
<strong>"Akwaaba! Volunteer Ophthalmology in Breman Asikuma, Ghana"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23stevenhudson">Steven Hudson<em>, MD, JD, MPA, Ophthalmologist, Unite For Sight Volunteer in Breman Asikuma, Ghana</em></a><br />
<strong>"Innovative Market Based Solutions in Global Health"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23omerimtiazuddin">Omer Imtiazuddin<em>, MBA, Health Portfolio Manager, Acumen Fund</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Ibrahim Jabr<em>, Interim President, International Trachoma Initiative</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Evaleen Jones<em>, MD, Founder, President and Medical Director, Child Family Health International; Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine</em><br />
<strong>"Addressing Serious Mental Disorders in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies"</strong>, Lynne Jones<em>, MA, MBChB, MRCPysch PhD</em><br />
<strong>"Measuring Impacts"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23deankarlan">Dean Karlan<em>, PhD, President and Founder of Innovations for Poverty Action; Assistant Professor of Economics, Yale University</em></a><br />
<strong>"Childhood Blindness And Its Prevention"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23karteekarloweah">Kartee Karloweah<em>, ON, RN, Ophthalmic Nurse, Unite For Sight-Ghana</em></a><br />
<strong>"Atrocities and Social Entrepreneurship"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23zacharykaufman">Zachary Kaufman<em>, MPhil in International Relations; DPhil Candidate in International Relations, University of Oxford; JD Candidate, Yale University Law School</em></a><br />
<strong>"Health Diplomacy"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23kavehkhoshnood">Kaveh Khoshnood<em>, PhD, Assistant Professor in Public Health Practice, Division of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Karen King<em>, MA, Elementary School Teacher, Reed Intermediate School; Unite For Sight Volunteer in Accra, Ghana</em><br />
<strong>"Corporate/Professional initiatives: Co-operation to Address Unmet Medical Needs"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23douglawrence">Doug Lawrence<em>, Vice President/General Manager, BD Medical - Ophthalmic Systems</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Brian Lich<em>, BA Candidate, Southern Methodist University; Unite For Sight Volunteer in Accra, Ghana</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Shawn Lin<em>, BS, Unite For Sight Volunteer in Chennai, India</em><br />
<strong>"Residency Based Fellowships in Global and Underserved Health - Who Are the Stakeholders?"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23scottloeliger">Scott Loeliger<em>, MD, MS, Faculty Physician, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center</em></a><br />
<strong>"Increasing Access to and Use of Skilled Maternal and Newborn Care in Dumka District of India"</strong>, Juliet MacDowell<em>, MA, Senior Program Manager, JHPIEGO</em><br />
<strong>"Increasing Income, Confidence and Business Growth for Low-Income Women"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23fionamacaulay">Fiona Macaulay<em>, President, Making Cents International</em></a><br />
<strong>"Disabilities among refugee and conflict-affected populations--nature and scope of the issue, interventions and approaches"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23carolynmakinson">Carolyn Makinson<em>, PhD, Executive Director, Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children</em></a><br />
<strong>"Utilization of PDA's by Community Health Workers for Field Collection of Malaria Statistics in Rural Haiti"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23nickmann">Nick Mann<em>, BA Candidate, Truman State University</em></a><br />
<strong>"Addressing Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies is a Key Building Block to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals"</strong>, M.G. Venkatesh Mannar<em>, President, The Micronutrient Initiative</em><br />
<strong>"Civil Society: Mobilizing Community Health Workers for Malaria Control"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23annemartin-staple">Anne Martin-Staple<em>, PhD, Research Scholar, Duke University</em></a><br />
<strong>"Community Eye Care in India"</strong>, Umang Mathur<em>, MS, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Associate Director and Head of Department of Ophthalmology, Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital, India</em><br />
<strong>"Medical Education in Ghana"</strong>, Tshepo Mbalambi<em>, BSc, Med Sci, MBcHB Candidate, University of Ghana School of Medicine</em><br />
<strong>"The End of AIDS - IAVI and the Search for a Vaccine to Prevent HIV"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23johnmcgoldrick">John McGoldrick<em>, Senior Vice President, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI)</em></a><br />
<strong>"The Highest Attainable Standard: The Implications of an Evolving Human Right to Health for Public Health and Global Health Systems"</strong>, Benjamin Mason Meier<em>, JD, LLM, MPhil; PhD Candidate, Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University; IGERT-International Development and Globalization Fellow</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Christine Melton<em>, MD, MS, Friends of Aravind Association</em><br />
<strong>"Public Health Strategies for Effective Medical Missions Overseas"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23derekmladenovich">Derek Mladenovich<em>, OD, FAAO, MPH Candidate, Fellow, World Council of Optometry; External Examiner, International Rescue Committee, Thailand</em></a><br />
<strong>"A Sustainable Approach to Nutrition for People Living with HIV/AIDS in Rwanda"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23emilymorell">Emily Morell<em>, BA Candidate, Yale University</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Anne Firth Murray<em>, Founding President, The Global Fund for Women; Consulting Professor, Human Biology Program, Stanford University</em><br />
<strong>"Women's Global Health and Human Rights"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23minimurthy">Mini Murthy<em>, MD, MPH, MS, Assistant Professor, Department of Behavioral Science and Community Health, Program Director Global Health, New York Medical College School of Public Health</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Padmini Murthy<em>, MD, MPH, MS, Assistant Professor, Department of Behavioral Science and Community Health, Program Director Global Health, New York Medical College School of Public Health; NGO Representative of Medical Women International Assocaition to the United Nations</em><br />
<strong>"Satisfying Transportation Needs in Rural Africa With Sustainable Local Solutions: The Bamboo Bicycle"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23johnmutter">John Mutter<em>, PhD, MSc, Deputy Director and Associate Vice Provost, The Earth Institute at Columbia; Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia University; Professor, International and Public Affairs, Columbia University; Bamboo Bike Project</em></a><br />
<strong>"A Non-Traditional Approach to Global Health Training: The Penn Program"</strong>, Neal Nathanson<em>, MD, Associate Dean, Global Health Programs, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine</em><br />
<strong>"Expanding HIV and AIDS counseling skills in Africa: Cascade approach"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23mikenegerie">Mike Negerie<em>, DrPH, MPH, Regional Technical Manager for Health, Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Africa Regional Office, South Africa</em></a><br />
<strong>"Philosophies of Care - Transforming Communities through Transformation"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23cliffocallahan">Cliff OCallahan<em>, MD, PhD, Pediatric Faculty, Middlesex Hospital Family Practice Program; Chair, AAP Section on International Child Health</em></a><br />
<strong>"Global Health Inequality: A Call to Understanding and Action"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23edwardoneiljr">Edward ONeil Jr<em>, MD, Founder, Omni Med; Author, Awakening Hippocrates: Primer on Health, Poverty, and Global Service, and A Practical Guide to Global Health Service</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Hafeezah Omar<em>, BA Candidate, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Unite For Sight Volunteer in Accra, Ghana</em><br />
<strong>"Using National and International Advocacy and Media to Advance Social Change in HIV-Prevention"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23adeyemioshodi">Adeyemi Oshodi<em>, PATH</em></a><br />
<strong>"International Educational Exchanges: Challenges and Opportunities"</strong>, Barbara Allerton and Nancy Otterness<em>, RN, MSN, Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, Boise State University</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Elijah Paintsil<em>, MD, Associate Research Scientist, Department of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine</em><br />
<strong>"Developing an Institutional Review Board For International Non-Governmental Organizations in International Healthcare"</strong>, Ellen Palmer<em>, RN, PhD, Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Texas at Arlington School of Nursing</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Matthew Paul<em>, MD, Danbury Eye Physicians and Surgeons</em><br />
<strong>"The Healing of Retinal Photocoagulation Lesions"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23yannispaulus">Yannis Paulus<em>, MD Candidate, Stanford University School of Medicine</em></a><br />
<strong>"Public Private Partnerships in Action: ExxonMobil's approach to making a difference on malaria's human toll in Africa"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23stevenc.phillips">Steven C. Phillips<em>, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Global Issues and Projects, Exxon Mobil Corporation</em></a><br />
<strong>"Update on IAPB and VISION 2020: the Right to Sight"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23louispizzarello">Louis Pizzarello<em>, MD, MPH, Secretary General, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness</em></a><br />
<strong>"Blind Leading The Blind"</strong>, Martine Polycarpe<em>, MPH, Director for Health, Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA)</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Chiwing Jessica Qu<em>, BA Candidate, Yale University; Unite For Sight Volunteer in Chennai, India</em><br />
<strong>"Trachoma Control; Challenges for 2020"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23thomasquinn">Thomas Quinn<em>, MD, Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Nathan Radcliffe<em>, MD, Glaucoma Service at New York Eye & Ear Infirmary</em><br />
<strong>"Ethical Dilemmas in International Medicine: Cases from the Honduran Health Alliance"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23bonzoreddick">Bonzo Reddick<em>, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill</em></a><br />
<strong>"Implementation of a Comprehensive Community-Based Tuberculosis Control Program in Eastern Burma's Chronic Conflict Zone"</strong>, Allison Richard<em>, MD, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine; Associate Director of the Division of International Medicine, University of Southern California and Global Health Access Program</em><br />
<strong>"Surgical Care in Angola: Perspectives From Two Hospitals"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23robertriviello">Robert Riviello<em>, MD, MPH, Associate Surgeon, Instructor in Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital</em></a><br />
<strong>"The Global Marketization of Health Services: Promoting Inequity, Inequality and Exclusion"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23ellenrosskam">Ellen Rosskam<em>, PhD, MPH, Public Health & Social Protection Specialist; Visiting Professor, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Work Environment Department; Visiting Senior Fellow, University of Surrey, European Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, England</em></a><br />
<strong>"Advancing Educational Opportunities for Children who are Blind with Additional Impairments"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23stevenrothstein">Steven Rothstein<em>, President, Perkins School for the Blind</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Ilya Rozenbuam<em>, MD, GANY Glaucoma Fellow, New York Eye and Ear Institute</em><br />
<strong>"Civil Society Advocacy For The Right To Health"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23leonardrubenstein">Leonard Rubenstein<em>, Executive Director, Physicians for Human Rights</em></a><br />
<strong>"Break the Cycle of Disadvantage and Disability"</strong>, Leslie Rubin<em>, MD, Visiting Scholar, Department of Pediatrics, Morehouse School of Medicine; Founder and President, Institute for the Study of Disadvantage and Disability; Co-Director, Southeast Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit, Emory University</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Jennifer Ruger<em>, PhD, MSc, Assistant Professor, Division of Global Health, Yale School of Public Health; Co-Director of the Yale/World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Health Promotion, Policy and Research; Interdisciplinary Research Methods Core Investigator, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS</em><br />
<strong>"Obstetric and Traumatic Fistula: Film-based Campaigning for Global Women's Health"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23lisarussell">Lisa Russell<em>, MPH, Filmmaker</em></a><br />
<strong>"Delivering on the MDGs: Equity and Maternal Health"</strong>, Emma Sachs<em>, Health Equity Team, Earth Institute, Columbia University</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Majid Sadigh<br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Sarwat Salim<em>, MD, Ophthalmologist</em><br />
<strong>"Low cost Comprehensive Eye care models and Its replicability"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23sarangsamal">Sarang Samal<em>, Kalinga Eye Hospital, Orissa, India</em></a><br />
<strong>"Innovative Approaches to Public Private Partnerships in Kenya's Health and Youth Sectors"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23georgiasambunaris">Georgia Sambunaris<em>, MA, Senior Financial Markets Specialist, USAID</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Shakira Sanchez-Collins<em>, BA Candidate, Yale University; Unite For Sight Volunteer in Tamale, Ghana</em><br />
<strong>"Bridging the gap between knowing the right thing to do and doing it right"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23harshadsanghvi">Harshad Sanghvi<em>, MD, Medical Director, JHPIEGO, Johns Hopkins University</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Werner Schultink<em>, MD, Chief Child Development and Nutrition, UNICEF</em><br />
<strong>"Self Sustainability - The Mantra For Manging Avoidable Blindness"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23v.panneerselvam">V. Panneer Selvam<em>, MS, DO, MPhil, Arasan Eye Hospital, India</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Rosh and Roshan Sethi<em>, BS Candidate, Yale University; Unite For Sight Volunteers in New Delhi, India</em><br />
<strong>"Lok Swasthya Sewa, a Model Health Cooperative in Ahmedabad, India"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23chiragshah">Chirag Shah<em>, MD, Chief Resident, Wills Eye Hospital</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Kuldev Singh<em>, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology, Stanford University</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Pooja Sinha<em>, MBBS, Ophthalmologist, AB Eye Institute, Patna, India</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23satyajitsinha">Satyajit Sinha<em>, MBBS, Ophthalmologist, AB Eye Institute, Patna, India</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, D. Scott Smith<em>, MD, MSc, DTM&H, Chief of Infectious Disease and Geographic Medicine, Kaiser Redwood City Hospital</em><br />
<strong>"Promoting HIV/AIDS Education Despite Social and Cultural Barriers"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23piyasorcar">Piya Sorcar<em>, MA, PhD Candidate, Stanford University</em></a><br />
<strong>"A Pilot Therapeutic Feeding Program for Malnourished Orphans in Ukraine"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23jonathanm.spector">Jonathan M. Spector<em>, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center</em></a><br />
<strong>"Empowering Communities in the Fight to Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases"</strong>, Kari Stoever<em>, Director, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Sabin Vaccine Institute</em><br />
<strong>"Training community eye workers in Ghana and Liberia: the good, the bad, and the ugly"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23glennstrauss">Glenn Strauss<em>, MD, Vice President of International Health Care and Programs, Mercy Ships, Int'l</em></a><br />
<strong>"Kongo: The Ultimate Black Civilization"</strong>, Robert Farris Thompson<em>, PhD, Col. John Trumbull Professor of the History of Art, Yale University</em><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Jamie Lachman and Tim Cunningham<em>, Clowns Without Borders</em><br />
<strong>"Towards an African Renaissance: Offering a Master's Degree to Nursing Students in Angola: a Distance Education Experience"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23juanitatjallinks">Juanita Tjallinks<em>, RN, MCur, in Health Studies, Midwife, Department of Health Studies, University of South Africa</em></a><br />
<strong>"Glaucoma Neuroprotection 2008: New Therapies on the Horizon"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23jamesc.tsai">James C. Tsai<em>, MD, Robert R. Young Professor and Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine; Chief of Ophthalmology, Yale-New Haven Hospital</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, Daniel Vekhter<em>, BA Candidate, Yale University; Unite For Sight Volunteer in Asikuma Breman, Ghana</em><br />
<strong>"Maximizing Limited Resources to Provide Outreach Eye Care"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23satyaverma">Satya Verma<em>, OD, FAAO, Director, Community Eye Care, Pennsylvania College of Optometry</em></a><br />
<strong>"Collaborating to create the future of family medicine: a Japanese-American exchange"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23jennifervines">Jennifer Vines<em>, MD, MPH, Oregon Health and Science University</em></a><br />
<strong>"Transcending Trauma & Relentless Compassion: Indicators of Posttraumatic Growth (PTG) in Peer Support Counselors in Liberia - How They Help and What They Carry"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23gwenvogel">Gwen Vogel<em>, PsyD, Director of Field Operations, SalusWorld</em></a><br />
<strong>"Title To Be Announced"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23sethwanye">Seth Wanye<em>, MD, Ophthalmologist, Eye Clinic of Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana</em></a><br />
<strong>"Turning Challenges Into Opportunities: The State of Cervical Cancer Prevention in America 2008"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23sarahwells">Sarah Wells<em>, MA, Associate Director, Women in Government</em></a><br />
<strong>"Protecting Border Security and Health: Effective Strategies for Monitoring and Treating Malaria among Burma's IDPs"</strong>, Emily Whichard<em>, Program Director, Global Health Access Program</em><br />
<strong>"Tackling the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs): the role of PLoS NTDs in building capacity"</strong>, <a href="http://slate.technolutions.com/go?1e1d07fef2964a99a99f3415e9f85eef&r=http%3a%2f%2funiteforsight.org%2fconference%2f2008%2fconf_speakers.php%23gavinyamey">Gavin Yamey<em>, MD, MRCP, Senior Editor, PLoS Medicine; Consulting Editor, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases</em></a><br />
<strong>"Shoulder to Shoulder Ecuador: A University-Community Partnership for Health"</strong>, Claudia Hopenhayn and Thomas Young<em>, MD, Department of Pediatrics, University of Kentucky; Shoulder to Shoulder</em><strong><br /></strong></p></div></font></body></html>