The 4th IASTED African Conference on
Health Informatics
AfricaHI 2016

September 5 – 7, 2016
Gaborone, Botswana

Past Conference Speakers

Past AfricaHI conferences have had the following exceptional speakers and tutorials:

Keynote Speakers

AfricaHI 2014

"Computerized medical pedagogy and modern medical education"

Prof. Sir John Oluwole Ogunranti
University of Jos, Nigeria
Keynote Speaker Portrait

Invited Speakers

AfricaHI 2014

Dr. Churchill Lukwiya Onen
Gaborone Private Hospital, Botswana
Invited Speaker Portrait

AfricaHI 2012

"Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Sweet World with a Bitter End"

Dr. C.L. Onen
Gaborone Private Hospital, Botswana
Invited Speaker Portrait

Keynote Speakers

AfricaHI 2012

"Technical and Socio-technical Approaches to Health Informatics in Africa"

Prof. Paula Kotze
CSIR, Pretoria
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Keynote Speaker Portrait

Invited Speakers

AfricaHI 2012

"Dose reduction of antiretrovirals: a feasible approach to expand HIV treatment in low and middle income countries?"

Prof. Sandro Vento
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Invited Speaker Portrait

Keynote Speakers

AfricaHI 2010

"Reducing Health Disparities through Health Informatics: Challenges and Solutions in Low –Resource Settings"

Prof. Suzanne Bakken
Columbia University, USA
Keynote Speaker Portrait

Invited Speakers

AfricaHI 2010

"Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology: The Need for a Competent Workforce"

Prof. William Hersh
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Invited Speaker Portrait
"Moving Towards Sustainability in Health Information Systems for HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment"

Prof. Janise Richards
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rwanda
Invited Speaker Portrait

Guest Speakers

AfricaHI 2014

Hon. Johnnie K. Swartz
Minister of Infrastructure Science and Technology, Botswana
Guest Speaker Portrait
" OPPORTUNITIES FOR TECHNOLOGY INTERVENTION THROUGH MHEALTH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: VIEW OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR"

Dr. Gagoitsewe Saleshando
Bokamoso Private Hospital, Botswana
Guest Speaker Portrait

AfricaHI 2012

Hon. Johnnie K. Swartz
Minister of Infrastructure Science and Technology, Botswana
Guest Speaker Portrait

Tutorial Sessions

AfricaHI 2010

"Impact of Missing Data Estimation"

Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Tutorial Session Portrait