Published: 09/26/2025

Event Details:

  • October 16th, 12-1:30pm PT
  • In person, Alway Building, Room M112
  • Refreshments will be provided
  • Register here

Equitable, bidirectional global partnerships are needed more than ever to build a just, healthy world. Join the Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health and the Stanford Center for Human and Planetary Health for a panel discussion about best practices and pitfalls to avoid when fostering global collaborations in global and planetary health. In this conversation, hear from a range of global scholars, researchers, and funders discussing examples of ineffective and successful global collaborations, as well as strategies for promoting and sustaining such partnerships.

Panelists:

Amanda Marr Chung, DrPH, Executive Director, Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health

Valeria Ramirez Castañeda, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, LaBeaud Lab, Stanford University

Camille Jimenez, MPH, MPhil, Global Patient Equity Research Lead at Pfizer

Jalemba Aluvaala, M.B.Ch.B, MMed, MSc, DPhil, Pediatrics and Child Health Consultant, University of Nairobi/ Kenyatta National Hospital and a Stanford African Scholar in Global Health

Caroline Ferguson Irlanda, PhD, Marine social scientist, Stanford’s Doerr School of Sustainability

Moderator:

Desiree LaBeaud, MD, MS, Associate Dean of Global Health and co-author of Transforming Global Partnerships