07/03/2026
Here is our speaker reveal for our panel next Wednesday! If you’ve ever wondered why the NHS has been on the decline, what other countries systems look like and the logistics of universal health coverage, come along to hear the discussion and ask questions! You can find more about our speakers below:
Ulana Suprun is the former minister for Ukraine and is one of the longest serving ministers in the role. She has a background in biology and medicine and has practiced in the US and in Ukraine. In Ukraine she practiced medicine in order to help protesters during the Euromadian protests and also started the patriots defence which is an organisation that trained soldiers and civilians in tactical medicine.
Having studied natural sciences at the University of Cambridge, Rob Yates now stands as a political health economist and recently held the role of Director of the Global Health programme at Chatham house. His work has covered multiple continents from Africa to Asia, giving advice on how to finance successful health care systems.
Professor Bruce Biccard is the newly appointed Nuffield Professor of Anaesthetic Science. An anaesthetist by training, his research spans global surgery and perioperative outcomes with a particular focus on improving patient outcomes in Africa. He is the director of the Arican Perioperative Research Group, a collaborative network spanning 36 countries and more than 2,000 investigators which has published landmark studies on surgical, maternal, and paediatric outcomes, workforce and surgical training, and surgical health management systems.
See you there!
