Chercheuse en carboneutralité et durabilité des transports et infrastructures au CIRAIG (Polytechnique Montréal), chercheuse associée au laboratoire Ville Mobilité Transport (ENPC), École des Ponts ParisTech (ENPC) Anne de Bortoli est ingénieure en génie urbain et docteur en transport. Ses travaux de recherche portent sur la carboneutralité, l'évaluation environnementale et durable des systèmes (ACV, EEIO), avec une spécialité "transport et infrastructure".
Immunologist and the Australian Strep A Vaccine Initiative project lead, Telethon Kids Institute Alma Fulurija is an immunologist and holds a PhD from the University of Western Australia. She has more than 15 years of experience in the biotech and pharma sectors working at the interface of academia and industry. Prior to joining ASAVI, Alma has led research and development projects both in Australia and Switzerland, most recently as Head of Research & Development at Ondek Pty Ltd., a Perth-based biotech company developing bacterial-based immunotherapies for the prevention of allergic diseases. She also held positions at Cytos Biotechnology AG in Zurich and completed postdoctoral training at the WHO Centre for Neonatal Immunology and Vaccinology in Geneva. Alma is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia, where she is a researcher and lecturer in immunology and supervises post-doctoral fellows and higher degree students. Her research involves understanding vaccine development for infectious diseases such as Streptococcus pyogenes, Helicobacter pylori, otitis media and other infections. Alma has a strong interest in translating evidence-based research into clinical outcomes and has a deep understanding of immunology, preclinical and early clinical development of vaccines and immunotherapies.
University Fellow and Clinical Exercise Physiologist, School of Health & Society, University of Salford Ashley is a clinical exercise physiologist (CSEP-CEP) and certified special population specialist (NSCA-CSPS). Ashley holds an BMSc with an honours specialisation in Medical Science (from Western University in Canada) and a MSc also in Medical Science (specialisation in pharmacology and physiology from McMaster University in Canada). Ashley went on to work in clinical trials research in cardiovascular surgery (including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgical techniques and pharmacological interventions at the Population Health Research Institute in Canada). Her mixed-methods PhD focused on the effects of very heavy load chronic eccentric resistance training in resistance-trained older adults (Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand). Her first post-doc position and research fellowship looked at the awareness, knowledge, and implementation of the strength component of the UK’s Chief Medical Officers’ physical activity guidelines (University of Manchester in the UK).
Research Project Manager for the Behavior Change for Good Initiative, University of Pennsylvania Post-doctoral researcher at The Wharton School and School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania. Ph.D. in social psychology. Research focuses on functional flexibility of social minds; interplay of social motivation and ecology in shaping thoughts, emotions, and behaviors
Post-doctoral Fellow, Sociology, University of British Columbia Anita Minh is a social epidemiologist and a Canadian Institutes of Health Research Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of British Columbia. She conducts research on the social drivers of mental health disparities across the life course. Currently, her work focuses on issues of precarious employment, gender, and racialization.