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Pre-conference event – ESO WSO 2020 – 6 November – 18.00 – 20.00
Promoting gender equity in stroke leadership – global perspective
The ESO WISE Workshop is aimed at stroke neurologists, physicians and researchers at all career stages. The workshop is being offered in Vienna as part of the pre-conference programme of ESO WSO 2020 on 6 November 2020. You can register for the full conference on the ESO WSO 2020 website.
Registration is open to all on “first-come-first-served” basis via the ESO head office (esoinfo@eso-stroke.org).
WISE welcomes female health professionals in the field of stroke. For more information check out our website, or email our Chair, Christine Kremer (christine.kremer@skane.se )
Moderator: Christine Kremer
TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
18.00 – 18.05 | Introduction | Yvonne Zuurbier and Mirjam Heldner |
18.05 – 18.30 | The facts – where do we stand | |
South America | Paula Munoz Venturelli | |
North America | Amy Guzick, United States | |
Europe | Diana Aguiar de Sousa, Portugal | |
Asia Pacific | Cheryl Carcel, Australia | |
Africa | Gloria Ekeng, Nigeria | |
18.30 – 18.45 | The importance of role models, mentors and sponsors | Urs Fischer, Switzerland |
18.45 – 19.00 | “Change the system” – tailoring leadership to women | Joanna Wardlaw, United Kingdom |
19.00 – 19.15 | How to overcome cultural challenges to women leadership in low-middle countries?
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Gisele Silva, Brazil |
19.15 – 19.30
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Feminization of Medicine – and impact on delivery of acute stroke care | Shelagh Coutts, Canada |
19.30 – 19.55 | Panel discussion | |
19.55 – 20.00 | Closing remarks | |