University of Bradford; United Kingdom

Hadeel is a senior pharmacist prescriber in the UK with experience in both hospital and general practice settings. She is currently in her final year of a PhD at The University of Bradford. As a portfolio pharmacist, Hadeel works for a GP Federation in Leeds and is Polypharmacy Clinical Lead for Yorkshire & Humber Health Innovation Network. She champions advancing pharmacy research through her roles as committee member of the Primary Care Academic Collaborative (PACT), Research Lead for the Primary Care Pharmacy Association (PCPA), and co-chair of the West Yorkshire Pharmacy Research Network.

National Improvement Unit, MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation; Singapore

Eunice is the Head of the National Improvement Unit at MOHT. It is a national unit set up by MOH to drive value creation for patients through continuous and scalable quality improvement (QI). In this role, Eunice leads the development of collaborative learning networks with healthcare clusters, public healthcare institutions, primary care networks and ILTC stakeholders to identify changes and metrics of success followed by small-scale tests of change to understand and describe the local implementation context before scaling. Eunice has previously held various roles in healthcare systems in Singapore, Australia, Sweden and United Kingdom. Her more recent work involves the design of new care models and large-scale implementation of community mental health care programmes in Singapore and application of behavioural science research to the development and implementation of patient-centred care initiatives in Victoria, Australia.

National University Health System; Singapore

Associate Professor Eugene Liu is the Chief Sustainability Officer of the National University Health System (NUHS), working on NUHS’ environmental sustainability goals. He is concurrently the Group Director of Strategic Facilities Planning, NUHS, leading the work to redevelop the National University Hospital. An anaesthetist by training, Eugene is a Senior Consultant in the NUH Department of Anaesthesia. Eugene is NUH’s immediate past CEO. He oversaw the development of NUH’s “peaks of excellence” in complex tertiary care that define NUH as an academic medical centre, and implementation of value-based care, risk management and emergency preparedness in NUH. He led the planning for the redevelopment of NUH and Kent Ridge Campus; and led NUH’s response at the outbreak of COVID. Eugene served previously as Head of the Department of Anaesthesia, NUH and NUS, overseeing a large growth in anaesthesia services and implementation of the residency training system. He also served as Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs and International Relations, NUS School of Medicine.

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences UIN Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang; Indonesia

I decided to follow my passion as a professional lecturer at Faculty of Medicine Lampung University in 2008 and the moved to Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences UIN Malang in 2016. Since 2017, I serve as the head of the curriculum unit, one of whose visions is on being a national haj centre. I am an active member of Indonesian Hajj Health Professional Association and have been invited as a speaker related to the development of the hajj health curriculum. I believe to solve health problems; we need to collaborate. Therefore, I was initiated to lead the establishment of HIPE course where interprofessional team coming from various fields works together to manage the hajj pilgrimages prospectives. My works can be recognized through publications and presentation in national and international journals and conferences. Hopefully, my work continues to pave the way for advancements in striving to achieve SDG goal in the health sector.

Reach Out Mbuya Community Health Initiative; Uganda

Sendaula Emmanuel is a clinical epidemiologist and Monitoring and Evaluation specialist with over a decade of hands-on experience in HIV programming, as well as expertise in broader public health roles. His expertise lies in the design, implementation, and evaluation of public health interventions aimed at improving health outcomes, particularly in HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment. With a strong foundation in epidemiology, Sendaula has been instrumental in leading various initiatives that have significantly contributed to the fight against HIV/AIDS in Uganda.

 

National University of Singapore; Singapore

Professor Tai is an endocrinologist who has previously served as head of the D0vision of Endocrinology and director of the NUHS centre of excellence for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management. He has served on the committee of numerous clinical practice guideline and currently co-chairs the Person Centred Care Implementation Workgroup at the Ministry of Health, Singapore. He is passionate about creating opportunities for patients to co-create their health journey as they live with chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes.

 

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; USA

Danna W. Qunibi, MD, MBOE, is a distinguished healthcare leader who uniquely combines clinical expertise with lean six sigma proficiency. As the current Chief Operational Excellence Officer at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center/Children’s Health in Dallas, TX, Dr. Qunibi spearheads strategic initiatives to optimize patient flow and enhance operational efficiency across the healthcare system. Dr. Qunibi’s career is distinguished by her unwavering commitment to identifying and addressing inefficiencies in hospital operations at the ground level. Her innovative approach has resulted in significant improvements in patient satisfaction, reduced length of stay, and the elimination of waste in healthcare processes. Dr. Qunibi’s background includes a pediatric residency at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, a fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine and a Master of Business in Operational Excellence with lean six sigma black belt certification from The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business.

SingHealth; Singapore

Prof Lee is currently the Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer, Regional Health System, SingHealth that seeks to enable the population in Eastern Singapore to keep well, get well and live well. He also Chairs the Planning Committee for the upcoming Eastern General and Community Hospitals. Prior appointments included senior leadership positions in the Ministry of Health Singapore where he was involved in the strategic development and improvement of healthcare services as well as health regulation and finance. Prof Lee is currently a joint Clinical Professor with the SingHealth Duke-NUS Medicine Academic Clinical Programme and SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute as well as an Adjunct Professor in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, and Singapore University of Technology and Design. He was also a member of international committees such as Steering Committee, Asia-Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies; Joint Commission International Standards Advisory Panel.

 

Changi General Hospital; Singapore

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Ng Teng Fong General Hospital; Singapore

Professional Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (MD) UKM Master of Medicine in Anesthesiology. (MMED(ANES) NUS Fellow of Australian & New Zealand College of Anesthetist (FANZCA) European Diploma of Intensive Care (EDIC) Fellow of the Academy of Medicine (Singapore) SAB Registered Specialties (Dual accredited) Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine Key Clinical Interests Perioperative Management for High Risk Surgical Patients Neocritical Care Critical Care Crisis Resource Management Critical Care Quality (Safety and Standards) Ethnic and Professionalism in Intensive Care Palliative Care and Tailored Organ Support at the End of Life Key Clinical Educator Role Key Achievements Spearheaded the Integrated Intensive Care Model in Singapore. June 2010 Built the first Combined Intensive Care Medicine Department in Singapore 2014 Led NTFGH ICU Pandemic response Lead for ICU compassionate discharge program “IAmGoingHome” Led NTFGH ICU to be accredited by College of Intensive Care Medicine (Australia) as the only training centre in Singapore Recent Awards Best Innovation Idea “HELP IS JUST A BUTTON AWAY “2018 Long Service Awards “20 years in service” 2021 NUHS – Monchtar Riady Pinnacle –Excellence Award (12 August 2022) Public Administration Medal (BRONZE)(National COVID-19 Awards ) Jan 2023.