Plenary Session

8:30 Welcome Address –  Osabarima Owusu Baafi Aboagye lll, Chief, Akyem Dwenase

8:40

Statement of Purpose – Lee Makowski – Chair, Bioengineering Northeastern University, Boston

9:00 Opening address Tina Naa Mensah, Deputy Minister of Health

9:20 Government point of view – Philip Bannor – Registrar, Ghana Health Facilities Regulatory Agency

9:40 Health Care point of view – Robert Djagblatey, Anesthesiologist, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

10:00  Academic Point of view – Ben Honeynuga – Vice Chancellor, Ho Technical University

10:00 COFFEE BREAK

11:00 Engineering point of view – Fred McBagonluri – President, Academic City University College

11:20 Business point of view – Anthony Basing CEO Incas Diagnostics

11:40 Global Health point of view – GIZ – TBD

12:0-2:00 Global Health point of view – GIZ – TBD

2:00 Breakout Panel Sessions

Rural Heath Care: Thelma Asare (facilitator)

Panelists: Robert Djagblatey, Rodalyn Adda Kyei-Yamoah, Nana Esi Gaisie

International Partnerships: Lee Makowski (facilitator)

Panelists: Fred McBagonluri, Anthony Basing, Ben Honeynuga

Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Health Care: Francis Agyare (facilitator)

Panelists: Sam Burd, James Mensah, Douglas Ayitey, Anthony Ameka

3:00 Summary session

Moderators: Kwabena Kyei Aboagye/Lee Makowski