Dr. Jean “Bill” Pape, Executive Director of GHESKIO, will give the Commemorative Lecture at American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. The ASTMH Annual Meeting is the premier international forum for the exchange of scientific and clinical advances in tropical medicine, hygiene and global health. World-class research findings, clinical updates, and topical discussions about the hot-button global issues are presented by the world’s brightest scientific experts and thought leaders. This occurs over five days.
The scientific program is designed for researchers, professors, government and public health officials. It is also meant for military personnel, travel clinic physicians, and practicing physicians in tropical medicine. Students and all healthcare providers working in tropical medicine, hygiene, and global health are welcome too. This meeting draws thousands of tropical medicine and global health professionals representing various sectors. These sectors include academia, foundations, government, not-for-profit organizations, non-governmental organizations, the private sector, the military, and private practice.