Professor Claire Surr
Professor of Dementia Studies and Director of the Centre for Dementia Research · Leeds Beckett University
Her research addresses care and support for people living with dementia and those who care for them.
General Hospitals Social Care Patient Support Carers Dementia
Nicholas J. Petrelli, M.D.
Bank of America Endowed Medical Director, Helen F. Graham Cancer Center and Research Institute · ChristianaCare
Nicholas J. Petrelli is a nationally recognized expert on cancer.
Colorectal Cancer Cancer Care Management Cancer Detection Cancer clinical trials Surgical Oncology
Craig Earle, MD
Chief Executive Officer · Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Dr. Earle leads the transformation of Canada's cancer system as CEO of the Partnership, steward of the Canadian Strategy of Cancer Control
Pan-Canadian Cancer Control Medical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Health Services Research
Erika Nicholson
Vice President, Cancer Control · Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Eirka leads programs and initiatives that deliver on the priorities of the 2019-2029 Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control.
Cancer Care Health system transformation Public Health Cancer screening programs
Young-Rock Hong
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Young-Rock Hong is a health services researcher and medical sociologist.
Scoial Determinants of Health Palliative Care Value-based care Cancer Screening Preventive Care Services
Dr. Michael Hoerger
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Psychiatry, and Oncology · Tulane University
As a clinical health psychologist and decision scientist, Dr. Hoerger is Louisiana's leading expert in psycho-oncology research
Public Health Translational Psychological Science Psychology Clinical Psychology Healthcare
David Maginley
Spiritual Care Practitioner · Nova Scotia Health Authority
Spiritual counsellor, four-time cancer survivor, near death experiencer, public speaker and author
Near-Death Experiences Cancer Care Psychosocial Oncology Spiritual Care Palliative Care
Rami Rahal
Vice President, Cancer Systems, Performance and Innovation · Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Rami Rahal leads improvements in Canada’s cancer system through data, research, economic modelling and innovations.
Population Health Cancer Screening Health Policy Performance Measurement Change Management
Kirk Garratt M.D., MSc
Medical Director of Center for Heart & Vascular Health and John H. Ammon Chair of Cardiology · ChristianaCare
Dr. Garratt oversees one of the nation's busiest heart programs, renown for its exceptional speed in heart attack response times.
Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease Heart Health
Deborah Mayer, Ph.D., R.N., A.O.C.N., F.A.A.N.
Professor, Department of Nursing · UNC-Chapel Hill
Professor Mayer's program of research focuses on the issues facing cancer survivors and improving cancer care.
Cancer Cancer Survivorship eHealth Applications Information Seeking Behavior Oncology
Alexander A. Khalessi
Chair of Neurosurgery, Associate Professor of Surgery and Neurosciences · UC San Diego
Dr. Alexander Khalessi specializes in cranial and endovascular neurosurgery.
Cerebrovascular Accident Spontaneous Intracranial Hemorrhage and Endoscopic Evaluation Neurological Oncology Neurotrauma Intracranial Aneurysms
Carma Bylund
Professor · University of Florida
Carma Bylund is a behavioral scientist with international expertise in healthcare communication across the cancer continuum and in dementia.
Doctor-Patient Communication on Telemedicine Communication Skills Training for Residents and Fellows Cancer Caregiving Healthcare Communication Doctor-Patient Communication
Thomas George
M.D./Professor · University of Florida
Dr. Thomas George is a medical oncologist and clinical investigator focusing on gastrointestinal malignancies and new cancer treatments.
HeforShe Gastrointestinal Cancer Immunotherapy Clinical Trials Cancer Therapy
Jorge Cortes, MD
Director, Georgia Cancer Center · Augusta University
Jorge Cortes is a clinical investigator who has helped research and develop multiple treatment options for chronic myeloid leukemia.
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Acute Myeloid Leukemia Blood and Bone Marrow Transplants Cancer Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Hugh Williams-Preece
Managing Director · Running Events
Using the achievement of running 50 Marathons in 50 Days, inspires audiences to set audacious goals in both work & play.
Inspirational Speaking Endurance Challenges
Kathryn Lennon-Johnson
Managing Director · Tangerine Trees
Tree-hugging, ethical holistic marketing made fun, profitable and effective
Ethical Marketing Behaviour Change Influence Health Marketing Sme Innovative Marketing
Daniel J. Sawaya
Co-Founder & Chairman · Trajectory Brands Inc.
Can-Do, And How! Domestic & international business experience ensures the trajectory is always toward business innovation and brand success
Brand Development and Management Marketing Strategies Ecommerce Venture Capital & Private Equity Investing
Jeannette Hanna
Founder & Vice-President · Trajectory Brands Inc.
... and their brand became a global leader! Discover why stories and design strategies cause some brands to forge an unforgettable identity
Brand Development and Management Brand Design Design Narratives and Storytelling Place Branding
Sara Urowitz, MSW, PhD
Director, Research and Innovation; Acting Lead, Regional Integration · Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Cancer research and health policy expert, working to redefine cancer care in Canada
Cancer Research Research Funding Health Policy Hospital & Health Care Informatics
Deb Keen
Director, First Nations, Inuit and Métis Cancer Strategy · Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
Public health expert, developing and managing pan-Canadian cancer prevention and person-centred cancer care projects
Cancer Prevention Active Lifestyle Tobacco Cessation Epidemiology Program Evaluation