The Brain Debates 2021, 26 May 2021, Zurich
Health sector digitization: It’s time for action! What’s holding us back? - The Brain Forum Debates 2021
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This debate focuses on health sector digitization. Healthcare across the world is undergoing a crisis of great magnitude. The Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic has exposed its weaknesses and the will in this sector to digitize has never been stronger. This debate will focuses on identifying deployable health care digital solutions, raises awareness on the obstacles that may lie ahead and highlight the extraordinary efficiencies that can be had from a digital transformation.

Master of ceremony:
- Dr Margrit Leuthold, Former Deputy Director of the Future Health Technologies programme ETH

Panellists:
- Professor Dr. Thomas Grunwald, Senior Neurologist Zurich Epilepsy Institute
- Dr. Teresa Sollfrank, Chief Product Officer NeuroPro.ch
- Dr. Sean Hill, Inaugural Director, Krembil Centre for Neuroinformatics at CAMH
- Professor Dr. Ernst Hafen, ETH Professor and founding member of the health data cooperative MIDATA

Organisation and Production Team:
Founded by the late Dr Walid Juffali
Board of Directors; Mr Bruno Valsangiacomo, Dr Jamil El-Imad, Dr Reto Heuberger, Mr Urs Zeltner
Chief Executive Officer; Dr Jamil El-Imad
Partners and Sponsors; SHJ Foundation, Tectus Group, Foundation of the University of Zurich
Organisation Team; Luisa Asta, Karin Veltrup, Shafeer Rishad, Hemera Beretta
Public Relations and Media; Chris Cartwright
Digital Marketing; Sebastian Langer
Video Audio Production; Screenpro AG; Jonas Krömler, Giancarlo Licci, Kai Neuenschwander, Steven Rohner, Nil Anliker, Marc Sebben
Post Production and Editor; Screenpro AG; Jonas Krömler
Web resources; Econcept, Dr Abbas Badran, Shahed Nasser

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