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(REF 181602) Digital Utilities for Translational Science and Community Living Labs

February 18, 2022 @ 3:46 pm - 5:00 pm CET

Women's Movements in African Science, Technology, and Innovation

In the early digital age, whoever collected the data ‘owned the data”. This is changing as myriad issues of rights to access to data and personal information are being worked through. Cooperatives and Utilities helped spread electricity access – can these apply to data? Digital innovations are not subject to scientific testing, yet have impact on human health – can community living labs help us collect the evidence needed for better translational science?


Speakers

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Tamara Singh

Advisor, CarbonBlue
Tamara spent the first half of her career in Europe and Asia in energy, financial services and fund management, governing trading floors in London, New York and Asia Pacific. Having earned her stripes at Centrica Plc, BP Oil International, Deutsche Bank and Macquarie Bank, she returned… Read More →

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Folashade Adeyemo

Folashade Adeyemo is the Deputy Director for Admissions at the School of Law. She has previously taught at the postgraduate level, including International Corporate Governance and at the undergraduate level, Commercial law. She currently convenes and teaches Banking Law (second year… Read More →

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Pratap Kumar

World Bank

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Shaila Agha

Director, GRASSROOTS ECONOMICS

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Delphine Traoré

CEO, Allianz Africa

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Mei Lin Fung

Convenor, MLF Associates Inc.
Actively working with the World Summit on the Information Society to make participation by women to the 50/50 level for speakers and participants by 2022. Chair and cofounder with Vint Cerf of the People Centered Internet, gave the keynote on Decade of Digital Transformation at t… Read More →