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Submit abstract by March 15, 2018

The 2018  Global Health Catalyst summit welcomes submission of abstracts in the following tracks. Accepted Abstracts shall be published in Conference Proceedings:

  • Track A: Information and Communication Technologies in global radiation oncology: Telemedicine, Online learning, e-research 

  • (Track Chairs:  Twalib Ngoma, and  Jerry Beassem) 

  • Track B: Low cost technologies and Nanomedicine for global oncology 

  • (Track Chairs:  Srinivas Sridhar and  Eric Ford) 

  • Track C: Cancer Prevention and Advocacy  

  • (Track Chairs: Harriet Shangarai,  Kwanele Asante)

  • Track D: Palliative care and Psycho-oncology

  • (Track Chairs:   Christian Ntizimira, Makeda Williams) 

  • Track E:  Clinical trials and immuno-oncology

  • (Track Chairs: Jonathan Schoenfeld)

  • Track F: Africans in Diaspora (AiD) united against cancer

  • (Track Chairs: Lydia Asana, Sulma Mohammed)

  • Track G:  Global Health and Religion: Parts Unknown: 

  • (Track Chairs: Kenneth Ngwa, Andy Winningham)

  • Track H: Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy (Co-organized with Mephida)

  • (Track Chairs: Zanzem Atem Tung, Rebecca Bueker)

Special sessions:

  • Global Health Catalyst Win-win initiative

  • (Chairs: Ahmed Elzawawy, Paul Nguyen)

  • African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC)  Workshop (Chairs: Nazik Hammad, Timothy Rebbeck)

  • Cannabis science versus Cancer and other Malignancies

  • (Chair: Allen Herman, Mandar Bhagat)

  • Cancer Education and Sports

  • (Chair: Marc Williams, Shanda Foster)

Anticipated summit outcomes:

  • Knowledge sharing and published conference proceedings

  • New collaborations/partnerships and MOUs (powered by the Harvard GHC win-win initiative)

  • Global Radiation Oncology Lectures (commissioned by IOP Publishing)

  • New mentoring partnerships (Africa-USA)

  • Conference

  • Awards + networking with global health leaders

  • Global Radiation oncology, immuno-oncology multi-center clinical trial consortium

  • Micro-grants/crowdfunding  to seed new collaborations (powered by AiD)

  • New Global immuno-oncology consortium

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