December 7, 2026


Building a Resilient Health Information Ecosystem

Health Sciences Library Symposium - 5th Edition

Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Claire Wardle

Associate Professor
Department of Communication
Cornell University

Dr. Barry Solaiman

Assistant Dean of Students and Assistant Professor of Law at the College of Law, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics in Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar.

Speakers

Ms. Amal Al-Farsi

Manager of Health and Wellness Education Department
Sidra Medicine
Doha, Qatar

Dr. Farhad Shokraneh

Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford
Bristol-UCL-King's Living Evidence Synthesis (BucKLES) Group
University of Bristol, UK

Dr. Jennifer Byrne

Director of Biobanking - New South Wales Health, Professor of Molecular Oncology
New South Wales Health Pathology
University of Sydney, Australia

Mr. Kevin McCormick

Head of Scholarly Commucations And Research Library Services Directorate
University of Doha for Science and Technology
Doha, Qatar

Dr. Nabila Khwaja

Research Analyst-Ethicist
Research
Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar

Ms. Sue Lacey Bryant

Visiting Professor in Knowledge and Information Mobilisation
Manchester Metropolitan University

Dr. Zafar Imam Khan

Learning Resources Manager, Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) in Dubai, UAE
PhD Scholar, Mangalayatan University, Aligarth, India