GLOBAL HEALTHSHARE® INITIATIVE

Members Committed to World Health

We currently have over 40 world-class members from more than 30 institutions who share our vision, mission, and commitment to promoting global health. Our diverse consortium spans eight countries and three continents and is comprised of professors, scientists, healthcare professionals, policy makers, government officials, and business leaders. Each of these exceptional individuals has a reputation for integrity, innovation, and excellence in their industry. They dedicate their energy, expertise, and resources to help us translate our vision into practical and sustainable health solutions.

Our Members

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Tahmeed Ahmed, MBBS, Ph.D.
ICDDR,B
Senior Scientist, Clinical Sciences Division
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Dr. Nur Haque Alam, MD
ICDDR,B
Senior Scientist Clinical Sciences Division
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Ashwin Aravindakshan, Ph.D.
UC Davis Graduate School of Management
Assistant Professor of Management
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Charles J. Arntzen, Ph.D.
Biodesign Institute, ASU
Founding Director
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Alan Bennett, Ph.D.
PIPRA
Founding Executive Director
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Delia Bethell, Ph.D.
Center of Excellence in Nutritional Genomics
Clinical Trials Consultant & Regulatory Specialist
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Kent Bradford, Ph.D.
Seed Biotechnology Center
Founding Director
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Raghu Cavale
Infosys
Head of India Business
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Cecilia Chi-Ham, Ph.D
PIPRA
Director of Science & Technology
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Rachel Chikwamba, Ph.D.
Counsel for Center for Scientific and Industrial Research,
South Africa
Chief Scientist
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Zaida R. Cordero-MacIntyre, Ph.D./MPH
Loma Linda University
Professor
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James Cullor, D.V.M. & Ph.D.
Veterinary Medicine Teaching and Research Center, UC Davis.
Associate Dean and Director
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Ahmed El-Sohemy, Ph.D.
University of Toronto
Associate Professor
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Oliver Fiehn, Ph.D
UC Davis Dept. of Molecular & Cellular Biology and Fiehn Metabolomics Lab
Professor
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Majid R. Foolad, Ph.D.
Penn State
Professor
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Alfredo Galvez, Ph.D.
Center of Excellence in Nutritional Genomics
Center Scientist
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Larry Grill, Ph.D
Vaccine Development Institute, Pitzer Collge, CA
Director
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Prof. Dr. Moazzem Hossain
Directorate of Health Service, Bangladesh
Prof. of Microbiology & Director (Disease Control), CDC
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Liping Huang, MD, Ph.D.
ARS/USDA Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Geneticist
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Ning Huang, Ph.D.
Ventria Bioscience, Davis, CA
Vice President of Research and Devlopment
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Darshan S. Kelley, Ph.D.
ARS/USD Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Research Chemist
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Gurdev Khush, Ph.D., FRS
UC Davis Plant Sciences
Adjunct Professor &
World Food Prize Winner
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William Langridge, Ph.D.
Loma Linda University
Professor Center for Health Disparities and Molecular Medicine
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Karen McDonald, Ph.D.
Karen McDonald's
Research Group
Professor, Associate Dean & Faculty Director
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Cheryl Mitchell, Ph.D.
Creative Resource Management
President, Owner & Senior Research Chemist
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Malay Mridha, MBBS/MPH
International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research
Research Assistant
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Biswanath Mukherjee, Ph.D.
UC Davis
Distinguished Professor, IEEE Fellow
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Somen Nandi, Ph.D. & Scientist
UC Davis Molecular &
Cellular Biology
GHS Managing Director
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Pingfan Rao, Ph.D.
Institute of Biotechnology, Fuzhou University, China
Director
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Raymond Rodriguez, Ph.D.
Center of Excellence for Nutritional Genomics
GHS Executive Director
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Stephen Sammut, MBA
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Lecturer, Entrepreneurial Programs
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Eric Schadt, Ph.D.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Chairman of Genetics
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Ryan Schmidt
SoyLabs, LLC
President & Founder
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Cheryl Scott, RN, NP, DVM, MPVM
One Health, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
Project Director
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Sheikh Selim, DVM, Ph.D.
PHL Associates, Davis, CA
Director of Research and Development and QA/QC Programs
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Kingshuk Sharma, M.D., FACP
Mercy Medical Group
Internist/Hospitalist
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Atsuhiko Shinmyo, Ph.D.
NAIST
Executive Director
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Sharon Shoemaker, Ph.D.
California Institute of Food and Agricultural Research
Founder and Executive Director
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Andrea Tobias, Ph.D.
Brandon Capital Partners
Venture Partner
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Rickey Yada, Ph.D.
University of Guelph
Professor
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Junji Yodoi, M.D
Kyoto University
Professor Emeritus
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Deshui Zhang, Ph.D.
Ventria Bioscience, Davis, CA
Senior Scientist and Group Leader
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Guiquan Zhang, Ph.D.
South China Agricultural University
Dean, College of Agriculture