Pragmatic Response to COVID Management & How to Restart your Business

FICCI Karnataka in association with 3Analytics, (a Silicon Valley-based AI company,

committed to Public Safety via data-driven scientific response) and eminent Public

Health Experts, are pleased to invite you to an insightful and thought-provoking

webinar on combating COVID Pandemic and getting back with your business

ASAP. The focus of this Webinar is to share a scientific and data-driven approach on

preparing effectively to deal with this complex challenge and adopting a practical

approach to regaining normalcy.

Agenda

• Lessons learned so far - Historical Perspectives; best practices applicable to COVID Pandemic; the role of data analytics and technology; key recommendations 
• Understanding and combating Vaccine Hesitancy - underlying causes and most effective solutions; how can technology and data help, besides, education and communication
• Opening up the economy - how to strike the balance between safety and normalcy; Digital COVID Certificate & Diagnostics; handling LONG COVID; longer-term healthcare impact

SPEAKERS

1. Dr. Sabine Kapasi -  (Strategy Lead, Government Advisory Lead on COVID 19 Response Team, United Nations) Dr. Kapasi is UN Strategy Lead on the global COVID-19 Task Force. A highly accomplished global Public Health Expert with MBA from Wharton, Dr. Kapasi has been advising governments of 11 States and tackling different types of Public Health challenges. A data-driven healthcare expert with a mix of Public and Private Sectors (Fortis, Aster Hiranandani, Lilavati), she is currently helping the Indian Government in drafting sustainable COVID containment policies which are based on real-world evidence and suited to a large developing country like India.
2. Dr. Raj Ghosh - (Senior Adviser, Vaccine Delivery, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation) Dr. Ghosh has been associated with GatesFoundation as Senior Advisor and Deputy Director, Vaccine Delivery for the last 9 years. With over 27 years of Public Health expertise in Southeast Asia, both at the field level and policy level, Dr. Ghosh brings an insightful perspective in containing infectious diseases. An MBBS from Calcutta National Medical College, Dr. Ghosh has dedicated his life to Public Health since 1988. His experience in implementing Scalable Vaccination Programs with impactful results, give him the much-needed expertise in fighting COVID Pandemic effectively.
3. Dr. Yodi Mahendradhata - (South East Asian WHO Public Health Researcher) Dr. Yodi Mahendradhata is the Vice Dean for Research and Development, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia. He is currently leading the Southeast Asia Regional Training Centre for Health Research supported by WHO-TDR (funded by UNICEF + UNDP + World Bank + WHO). As a TDR trained Researcher & Trainer and being closely associated with WHO COVID Pandemic initiatives, he brings a rare mix of Researcher & Practitioner skills to handle this Pandemic in the South East Asian context. He has led developments of a national strategy for implementation research, the national strategy for TB control, and country proposals to the Global fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria. He has authored numerous articles. He has been awarded the Scopus Young Scientist Award by the United Nations University, Elsevier, and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
4. Dr. Dharani Gokul Munirathinam - (Chief Scientist Officer, 3Analytics) An MD from India, with experience in UK and USA, Dr. Dharani brings over a decade of Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety expertise, helping Pharma companies meet their safety compliances globally. As a co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer of 3Analytics, Dr.Dharani has been researching extensively the application of AI into Drug and Vaccine Safety. As safety concerns fuel the Vaccine Hesitancy in COVID Vaccination campaigns, his experience in applying a data-driven scientific approach to early detection and resolution of Adverse Events offers an insurance policy for Public Health Organizations. His expertise in Signal Detection and Risk Management has been acknowledged by organizations like John Hopkins and WHO. Dr. Dharani and his team are committed to helping the world “Vaccinate with Confidence”.