ANA LAURA ARIAS
ESPECIALISTA UNIVERSITARIA EN GINECOLOGÍA Y OBSTETRICIA, MÉDICA GINECÓLOGA EN SERVICIO DE GINECOLOGÍA HOSPITAL ALEMÁN Y HOSPITAL DURAND, COMISIÓN DIRECTIVA ASAIGO- ITS

CARLOS RIOS
MÉDICO. DOUTOR EM SAÚDE PÚBLICA E EDUCAÇÃO. DIRETOR DE PESQUISA DO INS, COORD. DO MESTRADO EM SAÚDE PÚBLICA, DIR. DO COCHRANE PY E DA REV. SAÚDE PÚBLICA DO PARAGUAI.

DAVID LEWIS
HEAD OF THE REFERENCE CENTER AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES A DIVISION OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH LABORATORY SERVICE, IN SOUTH AFRICA
REGIONAL DIRECTOR FOR IUSTI-AFRICA

FERNANDO PASCUAL MARTINEZ
PHARMACIST SPECIALIZED IN ACCESS TO MEDICINES AND QUALITY ASSURANCE OF PHARMACEUTICALS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. AFTER WORKING WITH MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES (MSF) FROM 2001 TO 2012 IN THE FIELD AND IN THE ACCESS CAMPAIGN, FERNANDO BECAME AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC HEALTH CONSULTANT TO SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS LIKE THE MEDICINES PATENT POOL, UNICEF, QUAMED, WHO AND THE GLOBAL FUND AMONG OTHERS. IN 2020 HE JOINED GADRP AS ACCESS DEVELOPMENT LEAD IN CHARGE OF DEFINING RESEARCH PROJECTS NEEDED TO GENERATE SUPPORTIVE EVIDENCE FOR GARDP PRODUCT INTRODUCTION IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES. FERNANDO HAS OBTAINED A DEGREES IN PHARMACY AND BIOCHEMISTRY AND HOLDS A MASTER´S IN PUBLIC HEALTH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FROM THE LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE. HE HAS PUBLISHED NUMEROUS SCIENTIFIC PAPERS, WRITTEN STRATEGY DOCUMENTS AND PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE STUDIES.

GLORIA AGUILAR
MEDICO-PEDIATRA. MAGISTER EN EPIDEMIOLOGIA CLÍNICA. MASTER EN SALUD PUBLICA CON ÉNFASIS EN BIOESTADISTICA. PHD EN ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS. VICE PRESIDENTE DE LA SOCIEDAD PARAGUAYA DE INFECCIONES DE TRANSMISION SEXUAL. JEFE DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE INFORMACION ESTRATEGICA Y VIGILANCIA EPIDEMIOLOGICA DEL PROGRAMA NACIONAL DE VIHSIDAITS EN EL PARAGUAY. DOCENTE INVESTIGADOR DE LA UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CAAGUAZU LÍNEA DE INVESTIGACION: ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS CON ÉNFASIS EN INFECCIONES DE TRANSMISION SEXUAL.

JANET WILSON
PHYSICIAN SPECIALISING IN STIS AND HIV AT LEEDS, UK. SHE HAS BEEN ON THE WORLD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL UNION AGAINST SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS (IUSTI) SINCE 2007 AS ASSISTANT SECRETARY GENERAL, SECRETARY GENERAL, PRESIDENT-ELECT, AND PRESIDENT. SHE IS NOW THE IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT OF IUSTI.
HER MAIN AREAS OF CLINICAL AND RESEARCH INTEREST ARE MANAGING RECURRENT VAGINAL INFECTIONS AND INFECTIONS IN PREGNANCY, AND THE CLINICAL APPLICATION AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR CHLAMYDIA AND GONORRHOEA. SHE IS ALSO CO-AUTHOR OF SEVERAL IUSTI AND BRITISH GUIDELINES.

MAGNUS UNEMO
MAGNUS UNEMO DIRECTS A GLOBAL WHO COLLABORATING CENTRE FOR STIS AS WELL AS THE SWEDISH REFERENCE LABORATORY FOR STIS. MAIN RESEARCH: N. GONORRHOEAE AND OTHER BACTERIAL STIS SUCH AS C. TRACHOMATIS, M. GENITALIUM, SYPHILIS; >410 PEER-REVIEWED PUBMED-INDEXED PUBLICATIONS AND NUMEROUS CHAPTERS IN INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC BOOKS. DR. UNEMO IS ONE OF THE LEADERS OF THE WHO GLOBAL GONOCOCCAL AMR SURVEILLANCE (WHO GASP), IS TOGETHER WITH ECDC AND PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND LEADING THE EUROPEAN GASP (EURO-GASP), AND IS INVOLVED IN THE WHO PROGRAMME FOR DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION (ANALYTICALLY AND CLINICALLY) OF STI RAPID POINT-OF-CARE TESTS.

MIGUEL TILLI
DOCTOR GRADUATED FROM THE BUENOS AIRES UNIVERSITY (UBA), ARGENTINA
SPECIALIST IN GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS
FORMER HEAD OF EXTERNAL GYNECOLOGY CLINICS AT HIGA EVA PERÓN, SAN MARTÍN
PROFESSOR IN GYNECOLOGY AT BUENOS AIRES UNIVERSITY (UBA)
PAST PRESIDENT OF ASAIGO ITS ARGENTINE ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE
MEMBER OF THE ARGENTINE SOCIETY OF LOWER TRACT PATHOLOGY AND COLPOSCOPY

SAIQA MULLICK
READER/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR OF IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE AT WITS RHI. PROF SAIQA MULLICK IS A MEDICAL DOCTOR AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGIST SPECIALISING IN INNOVATIVE INTERVENTIONS FOR HIV PREVENTION, SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, VACCINES, AND CLIMATE AND HEALTH. AT WITS RHI, SHE LEADS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM DRIVING IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE RESEARCH, POLICY SUPPORT, DEMAND CREATION, MARKET SHAPING, AND LARGE-SCALE PROGRAM EXECUTION.
NOTABLY, SHE IS THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR ON MULTIPLE IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE STUDIES FOCUSING ON GENERATING REAL-WORLD DATA ON INTEGRATED SERVICE DELIVERY FOR YOUNG WOMEN. SHE HAS SERVED AS DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR THE USAID-FUNDED OPTIONS CONSORTIUM, ENHANCING HIV PREVENTION ACCESS FOR WOMEN IN SOUTH AFRICA, KENYA, AND ZIMBABWE. SHE CURRENTLY IS A STRATEGIC LEADER IN THE MOSAIC PROJECT, ACCELERATING NEW BIOMEDICAL HIV PREVENTION PRODUCTS ACROSS 13 COUNTRIES IN EAST AND SOUTHERN AFRICA.
PROF MULLICK SERVES ON SEVERAL NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL EXPERT COMMITTEES, INCLUDING THE NATIONAL PREP AND STI TECHNICAL WORKING GROUPS AND THE WHO STI GUIDELINES DEVELOPMENT GROUP. SHE IS A FREQUENT SPEAKER AT GLOBAL CONFERENCES ON HIV PREVENTION AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH AND HAS PUBLISHED EXTENSIVELY IN THESE FIELDS.