Panel 1

The Honourable Dr. Keith Martin MD, PC

Founding Executive Director

Consortium of Universities for Global Health

Dr. Martin is a physician who, since September 2012, has served as the founding Executive Director of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH). Between 1993-2011, Dr. Martin served as a Member of Parliament in Canada’s House of Commons. He held portfolios in foreign affairs, health, the environment, defense and international development. He has been on many diplomatic missions in areas in crisis around the world but particularly across Africa and worked as a physician on the Mozambique border during their civil war. He has spent many years volunteering on conservation efforts in South Africa and is a member of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada.

Panel 1. Equitable resource allocation in global health funding:challenges and solutions

Senior Fellow

School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) Johns Hopkins University

Executive Director

Consortium of Universities for Global Health

SVP, COO and General Counsel Foundation for the National Institutes of Health

Associate

O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law