Announcing the 2019 Global Health Catalyst awardees
Updated: Jan 11, 2020
On behalf of the 2019 Global Health Catalyst (GHC) summit organizing committee, we are excited to announce the 2019 Distinguished Global Health Catalyst Award winners.
Awardees are nominated and voted for by the GHC organizing committee and past award winners. Award winners will be specially recognized during the 2019 summit at Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center May 24-26, 2019.
2019 GHC Award Winners include:
§ 2019 Global Health Catalyst Distinguished Leader Award.
Professor Anthony Zietman
Editor-in-Chief,The Red Journal
Professor, Harvard Medical School
http://www.dfhcc.harvard.edu/insider/member-detail/member/anthony-l-zietman-md-fastro/
§ 2019 Global Health Catalyst Honorary Leadership Award
Congressmember Karen Bass
Chair, House Subcommittee on Global Health, Africa
Global Human Rights, & International Organizations
United States Government
§ 2019 Global Health Catalyst Industry Leader Award.
Mr. Dow Wilson
President and CEO,
Varian Medical Systems
https://www.varian.com/about-varian/leadership-and-governance/executives/dow-r-wilson
§ 2019 Global Health Catalyst African Ambassador Award.
Dr. Mrs. Beatrice Wiafe Addai
President-elect AORTIC
Founder & President, Breast Care International
https://www.breastcareinternational.org/index.php/founder/30-bci-ghana
§ 2019 Global Health Catalyst Cancer Advocacy Champion Award.
Her Excellency Mrs. Dorothy Nyong’o
Managing Trustee, African Cancer Foundation Kenya
https://www.africacancerfoundation.org/
§ 2019 Global Health Catalyst Distinguished Young Leader Award.
Dr. Nazik Hammad
Vice president of AORTIC, North America Region
Associate professor, Queen’s University
http://oncology.queensu.ca/divisions/divisions/medical_oncology/nazik_hammad
§ 2019 Global Health Catalyst Ambassador Award.
Dr. Stephen Avery
Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania
https://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty/index.php/g275/p33078
§ 2019 Global Health Catalyst Humanitarian Award.
Mr. Hue Jackson
President, Hue Jackson Foundation
Join us for the awards dinner and Global Health Catalyst summit May 24-26th 2019. Register here www.globalhealthcatalystsummit.org