Location(s)

Unite For Sight's Fifth Annual International Health Conference
Building Global Health For Today and Tomorrow
April 12-13, 2008
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut

Join 2,000 conference attendees and 130 speakers for a stimulating conference.

Keynote Addresses By Dr. Jeffrey Sachs and Dr. Sonia Sachs
And More Than 130 Featured Speakers
Call For Abstracts - DEADLINE JULY 15, 2007 - http://uniteforsight.org/conference/2008/posters. php

Register For Conference - EARLY BIRD RATE ($35 Students, $60 All Others) Increases After June 15th - http://uniteforsigh t.org/conference /2008/registrati on.php REGISTER BY JUNE 15TH TO SECURE LOWEST RATE

Who should attend? Anyone interested in international health, public health, international development, medicine, social entrepreneurship, eye care, nonprofits, philanthropy, microfinance, bioethics, anthropology, health policy, advocacy, and public service.

*Keynote Addresses*

Jeffrey Sachs, PhD, Director of Earth Institute at Columbia University; Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, Professor of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University; Special Advisor to Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon
Sonia Sachs, MD, MPH, Health Coordinator, Millennium Villages
*Featured Speakers (Confirmed Thus Far)*

Greg Allgood, PhD, Director, Children's Safe Drinking Water, Procter & Gamble
Michele Barry, MD, FACP, Professor of Medicine and Global Health Director, Office of International Health; Chief, General Medicine Firm, Yale University School of Medicine
Georges Benjamin, MD, Executive Director, American Public Health Association
Susan Blumenthal, MD, MPA, Former US Assistant Surgeon General, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Georgetown School of Medicine and Tufts University Medical Center
Neil Boothby, EdD, Professor of Clinical Population and Family Health; Director, Program on Forced Migration and Health, Mailman School of Public Health
Harry S. Brown, MD, Founder, Surgical Eye Expeditions (SEE) International
Donald Budenz, MD, MPH, Professor of Ophthalmology, Epidemiology, and Public Health, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Michael Cappello, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Epidemiology and Public Health; Director, Program in International Child Health; Co-Director, International Adoption Clinic, Yale University School of Medicine
Emily Moore and Mark Carlson, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Sociology, San Diego State University
James Clarke, MD, Ophthalmologist and Medical Director, Crystal Eye Clinic, Ghana
Margaret Duah-Mensah, Ophthalmic Nurse, Crystal Eye Clinic, Ghana
Susan Hall Forster, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Studies, Department of Ophthalmology, Yale School of Medicine; Chief, Ophthalmology, Yale University Health Services
Michael Gyasi, MD, Ophthalmologist and Director of the Bawku Eye Care Program, Ghana
Leon Herndon, MD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Duke University Eye Center
Ibrahim Jabr, Interim President, International Trachoma Initiative
Dean Karlan, PhD, President and Founder of Innovations for Poverty Action; Assistant Professor of Economics, Yale University
Zachary Kaufman, MPhil in International Relations; DPhil Candidate in International Relations, University of Oxford; JD Candidate, Yale University Law School
Kaveh Khoshnood, PhD, Assistant Professor in Public Health Practice, Division of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health
Doug Lawrence, Vice President/General Manager, BD Medical - Ophthalmic Systems
Tshepo Mbalambi, BSc, Med Sci, MBcHB Candidate, University of Ghana School of Medicine
Mini Murthy, MD, MPH, MS, Assistant Professor, Department of Behavioral Science and Community Health, Program Director Global Health, New York Medical College School of Public Health
Edward O'Neil Jr, MD, Founder, Omni Med; Author, Awakening Hippocrates: Primer on Health, Poverty, and Global Service, and A Practical Guide to Global Health Service
Cliff OCallahan, MD, PhD, Pediatric Faculty, Middlesex Hospital Family Practice Program; Chair, AAP Section on International Child Health
Elijah Paintsil, MD, Associate Research Scientist, Department of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine
Matthew Paul, MD, Danbury Eye Physicians and Surgeons
Steven C. Phillips, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Global Issues and Projects, Exxon Mobil Corporation
Louis Pizzarello, MD, MPH, Secretary General, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness
Thomas Quinn, MD, Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health
Nathan Radcliffe, MD, Glaucoma Service at New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
Ian Rawson, MD, CEO/Directeur General, Hopital Albert Schweitzer Haiti
William Reese, President and CEO, International Youth Foundation
Ilya Rozenbuam, MD, GANY Glaucoma Fellow, New York Eye and Ear Institute
Lisa Russell, MPH, Filmmaker
Sarwat Salim, MD, Ophthalmologist
Werner Schultink, MD, Chief Child Development and Nutrition, UNICEF
Bruce Shields, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology, Chairman Emeritus, Department of Ophthalmology, Yale University School of Medicine
Peter Singer, MD, Professor of Clinical Medicine; Chief, Clinical Endocrinology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
Kari Stoever, Senior Program Officer, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Sabin Vaccine Institute
Robert Farris Thompson, PhD, Col. John Trumbull Professor of the History of Art, Yale University
Jamie Lachman and Tim Cunningham, Clowns Without Borders
Satya Verma, OD, FAAO, Director, Community Eye Care, Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Seth Wanye, MD, Ophthalmologist, Eye Clinic of Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana