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Possui graduação em Educação Física pela Universidade Estadual de Londrina (1974), mestrado em Ciência do Movimento Humano pela Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (1984), doutorado em Educação Física pela Universidade de São Paulo (1994) e pós-doutorado em Condição Física e Saúde pela Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Portugal (1997). Professor-Associado aposentado do Centro de Educação Física e Esporte da Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Paraná (1980-2011). Atualmente é professor-titular do Centro de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde da Universidade Norte do Paraná (UNOPAR). Líder do Grupo de Estudo e Pesquisa em Atividade Física Relacionada à Saúde, criado em 1994, atendendo 3 linhas de pesquisa: (a) comportamento de risco para a saúde; (b) exercício físico para promoção/conservação da saúde; e (c) programas de ensino no campo da educação física. Desde 1998, é bolsista Produtividade em Pesquisa pelo CNPq. Exerce a função de revisor e possui artigos publicados em periódicos científicos de impacto nacional e internacional. É autor de livros em sua área de atuação e assessor científico no desenvolvimento de softwares direcionados à avaliação/prescrição de exercício físico.
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With a background in economics and finance, Lindsay spent the last decade supporting public sector agencies through legislative, organizational, and technology implementations. All of her work has the ultimate theme of redesigning processes and services to better serve citizens and more actively engage employees. Lindsay is interested in expanding on this experience to support efforts to rethink the government's role in directing the economy and achieving success in the IT age.
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UCL Lecturer on Non-Profit and Voluntary Sector Management & Public Service Leadership, independent consultant, Equalities advisor, and social justice activist with particular interest in disability rights.
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Katharina Hauck is a Professor in Health Economics and Deputy Director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Institute for Disease and Emergency Analytics (Jameel Institute), School of Public Health, Imperial College London. She is specialized in the economics of infectious diseases and the economic evaluation of complex public health interventions. Her research comprises of the core health economics fields of cost-effectiveness analysis, universal health coverage and priority setting. Katharina's broader research interests include the micro- and macro-economic impacts of endemic infectious disease and epidemics, the economics of malaria elimination, and health system strengthening.
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Criminologist with the Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies at the University of Tasmania.
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Senior Researcher at the Public Governance Institute of the University of Leuven (Belgium)
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A results-driven graduate currently completing a Master’s Degree in International Politics at KU Leuven, Belgium.
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Interests in children’s rights and child welfare.
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Juan Fernando Tellez is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at The University of California, Davis. He previously worked as an Assistant Professor of Political Science at The University of South Carolina. Tellez is a political scientist whose research interests are at the intersection of political violence and development. His writing has been published or is forthcoming in The American Political Science Review, The Journal of Politics, World Politics, and a various other academic and popular press outlets. He also has substantial experience in international development, working on funded research for The World Bank, USAID, and other government agencies, in settings like Colombia, Indonesia, Guatemala, and Ethiopia.
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PhD Candidate in Health Economics. Interested in development, environment, and global health.