Aspen Ideas Health Opening and Welcome
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Shoshana UngerleiderHost of TED Health Podcast -
Deo NiyizonkizaFounder of Village Health Works -
Arshia KhanProfessor at University of Minnesota Duluth -
Ruth KatzExecutive Director of the Health, Medicine, and Society Program at th... -
Jerome AdamsExecutive Director of Health Equity Initiatives at Purdue University -
Rob KnightFounding Director of the UCSD Center for Microbiome Innovation -
Hailey HardcastleUniversity of Oregon Student and Mental Health Advocate -
Siobhan WescottDirector of American Indian Health at University of Nebraska Medical C... -
Samuel RamseyFounder of the Ramsey Research Foundation -
Beau LottoFounder and CEO of Lab of Misfits -
Megan RanneyIncoming Dean, Yale School of Public Health -
Dan PorterfieldPresident and CEO, The Aspen Institute
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