Paulette Lenert
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Health
Luxembourg | Luxembourg
Biography
Paulette Lenert is minister of Health, minister for Consumer Protection and minister-delegate of Social Security. In 2022, she has also been appointed Deputy Prime minister, after her exemplary leadership throughout the Covid pandemic.
Organisation
Ministry of Health
zOther
Speaker session
14:45 - 16:00
Panel 5: Remaining vigilant and the future-looking perspective
Chair: Richard Pebody – WHO Euro Team Leader for Infection Hazard Management
- Vaccination – Hanna Nohynek, National Institute for Health and Welfare, NITAG, Finland
- Using behavioural sciences in addressing COVID-19 pandemic - Mariken Leurs, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, The Netherlands
- Sentinel surveillance and continued testing – Bruno Ciancio, European Centre for Diseases Prevention and Control (ECDC)
- Research and Innovation on the EU level – Irene Norstedt, Director of People Directorate, DG Research and Innovation
Q&A
Mariken Leurs
Director Health & Society
Bilthoven | Netherlands
Biography
Mariken has worked in the field of health, sports and education at government-level, NGO's and currently at RIVM - Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment. She holds a PhD in Health Promotion & Policy from Maastricht University.
Organisation
RIVM
Academic
Speaker session
14:45 - 16:00
Panel 5: Remaining vigilant and the future-looking perspective
Chair: Richard Pebody – WHO Euro Team Leader for Infection Hazard Management
- Vaccination – Hanna Nohynek, National Institute for Health and Welfare, NITAG, Finland
- Using behavioural sciences in addressing COVID-19 pandemic - Mariken Leurs, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, The Netherlands
- Sentinel surveillance and continued testing – Bruno Ciancio, European Centre for Diseases Prevention and Control (ECDC)
- Research and Innovation on the EU level – Irene Norstedt, Director of People Directorate, DG Research and Innovation
Q&A
Claudia Marinetti
Director
Brussels | Belgium
Biography
Dr Claudia Marinetti is director at Mental Health Europe (MHE) and has extensive expertise in the areas of health and its social determinants, well-being and equity. With over 15 years of experience in management, policy, advocacy and research, Claudia has worked across sectors to improve the well-being of people, including a focus on approaches based on human rights, access to quality services, Health in All Policies, and social inclusion. Prior to joining MHE, she worked for EuroHealthNet, a not-for-profit partnership working on public heath, disease prevention, health promotion, and inequality reduction. She has conducted research for K.U.Leuven and other research institutions. Claudia is a graduate of the University of Padua (Italy) and holds a PhD in Social and Applied Psychology from the University of Oxford (UK).
Organisation
Mental Health Europe
NGO
Speaker session
14:45 - 16:00
Panel 5: Remaining vigilant and the future-looking perspective
Chair: Richard Pebody – WHO Euro Team Leader for Infection Hazard Management
- Vaccination – Hanna Nohynek, National Institute for Health and Welfare, NITAG, Finland
- Using behavioural sciences in addressing COVID-19 pandemic - Mariken Leurs, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, The Netherlands
- Sentinel surveillance and continued testing – Bruno Ciancio, European Centre for Diseases Prevention and Control (ECDC)
- Research and Innovation on the EU level – Irene Norstedt, Director of People Directorate, DG Research and Innovation
Q&A