Tag: foundations

Trevor Mundel, President, Global Health Division, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Leading New Solutions for Global Health Friday, April 10, 2015 [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/201251715″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Dr. Trevor Mundel, president of the Global Health Program, leads the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s efforts in research and development of health solutions including vaccines, drugs, and diagnostics, focusing on health problems that have a major impact in developing countries but get too little attention and funding. He oversees the Global Health Program’s work which harnesses innovations in science and technology, to … Continue reading “Trevor Mundel, President, Global Health Division, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation”

Judith Rodin, President, The Rockefeller Foundation

Improving Global Health through Innovation [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/89314134″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Judith Rodin has been president of The Rockefeller Foundation since 2005. She was previously president of the University of Pennsylvania, the first woman to lead an Ivy League institution, and provost of Yale University. She has actively participated in influential global forums, including the World Economic Forum, Clinton Global Initiative and the United Nations General Assembly. She is also a member of the African Development Bank’s High Level … Continue reading “Judith Rodin, President, The Rockefeller Foundation”