Sibos 2012 - Osaka - Speakers

Carolyn Stephens is Professor of Ecology and Global Health of the National University of Tucumán (UNT), based in Argentina, and Honorary Professor of the UCL Institute of Health Equity in London. She is an environmental and social epidemiologist working on health equity, environmental sustainability and human rights. She is Director of the Amazonia-Yungas Observatory of Biodiversity, Indigenous Health and Equity. She has worked for over 25 years with low-income communities in Asia, Africa and Latin America, and has advised UN agencies, national governments and NGOs on health equity, rights and environmental sustainability. She holds the Royal Society Kohn award for science communication, and is on the editorial board of 6 international journals.