On February 28, 2013, Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Public Health presented a conversation among Lord Nigel Crisp, Harvard School of Public Health Dean Julio Frenk, and Professor Paul Farmer titled "The coming transformation in global health." This event was videotaped and may be viewed here. Also see the related story in HMS News.

LORD NIGEL CRISP, KCB

Lord Crisp is an independent crossbench member of the House of Lords and works mainly on international development and global health. From 2000 to 2006, he was both Chief Executive of the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), the largest health organization in the world, and Permanent Secretary of the UK Department of Health. He is the author of Turning the World Upside Down; his most recent book is 24 Hours to Save the NHS.

DEAN JULIO FRENK, MD, MPH, PHD

Dr. Frenk is Dean of the Faculty, Harvard School of Public Health, and the T & G Angelopoulos Professor of Public Health and International Development, a joint appointment with the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He is the former Minister of Health of Mexico, known for introducing the comprehensive national health insurance known as Seguro Popular, which expanded access to health care for tens of millions of previously uninsured Mexicans.

PROFESSOR PAUL FARMER, MD, PHD

Dr. Farmer is Kolokotrones University Professor at Harvard, where he is Chair of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is also Chief of the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and a co-founder and Chief Strategist ofPartners In Health. He has written extensively on health, human rights, and the consequences of social inequality, and is the author of the soon-to-be published To Repair the World.