The Health Equity Innovation Series is a monthly talk series hosted at Stanford Biodesign that brings together a community of researchers, physicians, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs to educate, inspire, and engage communities around equitable health innovation.
Join the MERL Tech Initiative on October 5, at 12pm ET / 9am PT for a discussion on the various sides of the AI disclosure debate. The conversation will be focused on the place and the value of disclosing AI use for those who choose to use it.
The World Health Summit 2026, held under the theme "From Crisis to Resilience: Innovating for Health", will take place from October 11–13, 2026, in Berlin, Germany, and online. As the leading platform for global health, the World Health Summit convenes leaders from politics, science, civil society, and the private sector from around the world to catalyze collaborative and innovative solutions for key global health priorities. This year's Summit will foster cross-sectoral exchange, evidence-based dialogue, and impactful partnerships to explore how to turn innovation into more equitable, resilient, and future-ready health systems.
The 2026 Annual Symposium on Risks and Opportunities of AI in Pharmaceutical Medicine is jointly sponsored by the American Statistical Association, Amgen, Genentech, Northeastern University, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, and the University of California at Berkeley. The symposium will take place October 13–14 at the University of California at Berkeley. This forum is expected to serve as a platform for distinguished statisticians, data scientists, regulators, and other professionals to address the challenges and opportunities of AI in pharmaceutical medicine; to foster collaboration among industry, academia, regulatory agencies, and professional associations; and to propose recommendations with policy implications for proper implementation of AI in promoting public health.
Across low-and-middle income countries, the case for perinatal mental health is increasingly well made. What comes next is harder: how do you actually build integrated perinatal mental healthcare inside maternal and child health services that are already stretched? From Policy to Practice is a five-part online workshop series for the people responsible for making integration happen: ministry officials, maternal and newborn programme managers, mental health programme managers and district health managers, NGOs supporting MCH and reproductive health services, development partners and researchers across the region.
Join Friends of the Global Fight for a conversation with Dr. Raj Panjabi, Friends board member and former head of the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative, to celebrate the launch of his upcoming book, 'Safer: A Playbook for Turning Fear Into Action and Crisis Into Community.' Drawing on his experience responding to crises in the White House Situation Room, hospital emergency rooms and in his own life, Panjabi offers a practical framework for navigating uncertainty and protecting what matters most. The discussion will explore how to keep local communities involved in global health responses, the current state of malaria and implications for U.S. policy.Â
The Stanford Center for Digital Health Annual Symposium brings researchers, clinicians, and business leaders together on the Stanford campus to discuss defining opportunities of our time. The brightest minds in technology, academia, policy and medicine will participate in this all-day event. The event aims to inspire thoughtful conversations and action at the intersection of technology and health.
Join colleagues from around the world for CUGH's annual Virtual Global Health Week. All sessions are free and open to all. Each of the 1.5-2 hour sessions will address a number of global health challenges with ample opportunities to share information, learn, and build new partnerships with global health professionals worldwide.Â