Committee & speakers
Meet the speakers and LOC
Speakers

Mr. Wopke Hoekstra
European Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth
European Commission

Andy Haines
Professor of Environmental Change and Public Health
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine United Kingdom

Dr. Judith Rodin
Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation & President Emerita, University of Pennsylvania

Jemilah Mahmood
Executive Director
Sunway Centre for Planetary Health, Sunway University, MY

Johan Rockström
Institute Director & Professor in Earth System Science
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research & University of Potsdam

Melvine Anyango Otieno
Founder, PhD Candidate, Assistant Lecturer
Planetary Health East Africa Regional Hub; University of Eldoret, Eldoret, Kenya; Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Samuel Myers
Faculty Director & Founding Director
Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health, USA & Planetary Health Alliance

Sara Khalid
Associate Professor of Health Informatics and Biomedical Data Science
University of Oxford
Scientific Committee of the PHAM

Alessandro Massazza
United for Global Mental Health, UK

Alexandre Robert
Alliance Santé Planétaire, FR and CH - Climate Action Accelerator, CH

Arfa Shan
Fatima Jinnah Medical University, PK

Balázs Ádám
United Arab Emirates University, UAE

Bristol Moonga Ntebeka
University of Zambia, ZM

Davide Ziveri
Humanity & Inclusion / Handicap International, BE

David Nogues Bravo
University of Copenhagen, DK

Emmanuel Benyeogor
Nagasaki University, JP
Local Organizing Committee PHAM

Hakan Abali
Relationship Manager Impact Education
Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management (ESHPM), Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Chiara Cadeddu
Associate professor
Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management (ESHPM), Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Maike Tietschert
Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management, NL

Veerle Cannemeijer
Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management, NL

Miranda Buis
Erasmus Medical Centre, NL

Fred Balvert
Erasmus Medical Centre, NL

Ed Van Beeck
Erasmus Medical Centre, NL

Tessa Haverkate
Erasmus Medical Centre, NL
Arts Committee

Bwalya Lungu
Educational Technologist
Durban University of Technology

Cecilia Mañosa Nyblon
PGCE, MA | Learning for Sustainability Scotland Development Manager| United Nations University Recognised Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development

Delas Santano
Senior Lecturer School of Architecture and Design, Department of Creative Design
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Sunway University

Dr. Sally Flint
Creative Lead
University of Exeter

Mubinat Olohunkemi Lawal
Research Assistant
University of Ilorin

Vanessa Goes, M.sc
Performer-Dancer - Integrative health professional Executive secretariat at MRN (Mentoring Research Network) Member of the Planetary Health Brazil IEA-USP Member of the Constellation Project at PHA/Nova Institute for Health, USA Co-coordinator at ACIKS (Arts, Culture and Indigenous Knowledge Systems) - ACOPPHE, Kenya
Rotterdam 2025