Center within @DukeU, linking global health, health policy, and health innovation efforts across Duke. Home of @innovationsinhc
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Gathering creative and thoughtful health innovators from around the world. Reflecting on the differentiated value prop of this community *&* what we can build together. #HealthInnovationAt15
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Many innovators who seasoned our days at #HealthInnovationAt15 are beginning to fly home. For those who remain, it's on to the @DukeGHI alumni awards.
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@WueltonMonteiro: We must be careful not to romanticize "resilience" with climate change. Solidarity among communities is good, but can't overcome problems that institutions need to address. #HealthInnovationAt15
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Why is the burden on LMICs to identify methods to adapt to climate change? They shouldn't have to do the work alone. #HealthInnovationAt15
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Big Question #2: How will we meet the health challenges of climate change? Panel responses cite cyclones, floods, snake bites, crocodile encounters. #HealthInnovationAt15
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Reasons for optimism? Sarah Bermeo, Associate Professor at Sanford: Students continue to flock to global health. We have academic freedom. #HealthInnovationAt15
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Questions about country/regional ownership. Maybe our language should shift to "agency"? #HealthInnovationAt15
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Day 3 underway, celebrating the 20th anniversary of Duke Global Health Institute, our institutional home. Big Question 1: Who Will Lead Our Future? #HealthInnovationAt15
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"#GlobalHealth is having a moment." So says the emcee for the storytelling set-up for anniversary celebrations. #HealthInnovationAt15
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Next up, an evening of storytelling and origin stories at Durham's The Cookery. What did we dream of in global health years ago? What have we learned? #HealthInnovationAt15
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That's a wrap on our participation in the Third Annual Duke Summit on AI for Health Innovation. Cross-disciplinary collaboration on full display. Learn more at aihealth.duke.edu/2026-innov… #HealthInnovationAt15
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Innovators may not need to build a tool from scratch. You can build upon and improve what's there with prompt engineering (e.g., EMR patient history, etc.). #HealthInnovationAt15
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Innovators with @Innovationsinhc: "Beyond the Algorithm: Global Lessons on What It Takes to Bring Clinical AI to Patients." Hugo Morales, Co-Founder & CMO, Munai (Brazil); Shelley Saxena, Founder, CEO & CTO, Sevamob (India). Moderator: Lisa Bourget, Snr Dir, Duke GHIC & IiH.
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We must remain enthusiastic but also appropriately cautious with AI-driven engineering of medical innovation. Critical thinking can be taught to rising leaders, and we must lead with/model that, too. #HealthInnovationAt15
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What has changed, what's the inflection point where we'll start seeing much more AI-based drug discovery? And will it make the drugs cheaper? #HealthInnovationAt15
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Day 2 of #HealthInnovationAt15 is off to the races, starting with the @DukeGHI Partners in Focus meeting. Concurrently, the @DukeUniversity Summit on AI in Health Innovation.
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Despite all the learnings over the years with AI, the filters funders have for assessing our work has not changed. But it needs to. #HealthInnovationAt15
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Innovators see tremendous value in partnerships—achieving speed and access to new markets. #HealthInnovationAt15
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To achieve Vision 2035, we have to improve the speed of learning: identifying key problems and failing fast. #HealthInnovationAt15
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