
2019 Aspen Ideas: Health Opening and Welcome

Those who are closest to the problems are closest to the solutions.
Setup
Dan Porterfield, Margaret Low, and Peggy Clark kick off Aspen Ideas: Health. This session also features Big Ideas from Health presenters.
Speakers
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Jerry BlassingameFounder and CEO, Soteria Community Development Corporation
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Vinod Jaskula-RangaFounder, President, and CEO, Hunterian Medicine
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Ruth WestheimerSex Therapist; Author
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Antonia VillarruelProfessor and Margaret Bond Simon Dean of Nursing, School of Nursing,...
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Rajiv DoshiAdjunct Professor of Medicine and Director, Stanford India Biodesign P...
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Yoko SenSound Artist; Founder, Sen Sound
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Daniel DavisProfessor of Immunology, University of Manchester; Author, The Beautif...
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Michelle Dubon EstradaMedical Director, Wings Guatemala
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Hannah LucasMobile App Developer, NotOK
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Charlie LucasCo-Creator, NotOK App
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Michele Bratcher GoodwinChancellor's Professor of Law and Founding Director, Center for Biotec...
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