India Summit: Public Health Discussion

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Channel: Emory University · 2012 · Education

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Ruth and O.C. Hubert Professor of Global Health and Epidemiology K.M. Venkat Narayan leads a discussion about public health issues in India during the Halle Institute's third annual India Summit, March 2, 2012. Narayan is a physician-scientist trained in internal medicine, geriatric medicine, and preventive medicine, and specializes in the epidemiology and prevention of diabetes, obesity, and vascular diseases.

Grounded in the cross-cutting theme of innovation, the 2012 summit featured a diverse lineup of panels and speakers, including Indian Ambassador Nirupama Rao, internationally acclaimed author Sir Salman Rushdie, and pioneering heart surgeon Devi Shetty. Launched in 2010, this annual event, formerly known as the Emerging India Summit, is the brainchild of a dynamic team of students from across the university. The summit regularly features distinguished business leaders, foreign policy experts, government officials, medical experts, and scholars from a variety of fields.

For more information, visit http://halleinstitute.emory.edu/india-summit

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