Prof. Frank Chindamo, CEO, LaughMD™, oversees the implementation of the laughter therapy program, bringing his compassion born from personal losses and trailblazing entertainment industry success with SNL, HBO, Showtime, CBS, PBS and Comedy Central. Frank was an Adjunct Professor in Web Video at USC, UCLA, Chapman, Pepperdine University, and Emerson College. Frank has won 30+ awards for producing comedy videos. He launched the world’s first mobile comedy channel, was featured on the front pages of Forbes Magazine, the LA Times, the Wall Street Journal and the NY Times. He is a Certified Humor Professional of the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor

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Prof. Ezra Lockhart is a professor at Yorkville University in Canada and has 19 years of experience in mental health and addiction counseling across the continuum of care in the USA. He studied, in the USA, with University of Alaska and Northcentral University and University of Sydney in Australia. He is a Master Addiction Counselor (MAC); board member for AAPA, the Alaska chapter of NAADAC; and Minority Fellowship Mentor for NBCC. Since 2002, Prof. Lockhart has been a professional supervisor, an adult trainer since 2015, and the inaugural program manager for Colorado Crisis Services (part of the 988 Lifeline Suicide Prevention hotline). He specializes in clinical supervision and case conceptualization of autism spectrum disorders, attention-deficient hyperactive disorder, substance use disorders, process addiction, and risk/suicidality. He is licensed in multiple US states with an active practice having completed over 14,000 full risk/suicide assessments and presents both nationally and internationally on his process addiction research on Internet gaming disorder.

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Immunologist, Certified Drug Safety Officer for Pharmacovigilance,Clinical Trials Specialist, Monitoring and Medical Writing as well as ICH/GCP and MedDRA coding expert.Former Scientific worker and Medical Advisor at Seramun Diagnostica Biotechnology Company in the Department of Research and Development as a Research & Development Scientist as well as Medical Advisor in the field of Immunoassay, Immunodiagnostic, Autoantibody and Autoimmune Diseases. Completed PhD from Charite’-University of Medicine Berlin, Center for Internal Medicine and Dermatology, Internal Medicine Dept. of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology; German Rheumatology Research Center Berlin; Institute for Immunology, Center for Infection Medicine of Freie University Berlin. Honorary lecturer and trainer for Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Assistants in Germany. Ambassador of Brain City Berlin for Science and Technology. Delegate of Gonder University for international networking with German universities and academic institutions. Ambassador of Tedda Health Science College in Tedda-Gonder Ethiopia. Diaspora Expert for Developing Countries in relation to Health, Education, Research, Capacity Building and Consultation.Since 2024 International Diaspora Advisory Board Member. Co-advisor and lecturer for Master and PhD students & lecturer of undergraduate students in different Ethiopian Universities at Medical Colleges and Faculties. Board Member of Ethiopian Institute of Textile and Fashion Technology EiTEX & Biorefinery Research Center (BRRC of EiTEX) in Bahir Dar University-Ethiopia, Board Member,Founder and General Secretary of Internationale Verein für Gesundheitsförderung in Äthiopien from Germany.Vice- President of Bridge Ethiopia Network for Science and Technology in Germany. Member of German Society for Lupus Research / Deutsche Gesellschaft für Lupus Forschung (DGLF) e,V.in Berlin-Germany. Currently, actively focusing on Global Public Health, Global One Health, International Health Protection against Infection Diseases and Capacity Building in developing Countries.

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Minerva kelada MD. A practicing physician and owner of Deanza urgent care clinic Graduated from UCLA pathology then did Family Medicine University of south Alabama. Chief medical officer for imperial county physicians medical group Was an adjunct clinical instructor UCSD Past medical consultant for the state medical board of California Involved in few new research projects recently University of Arkansas.

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I bring to the table around 25 years of experience in research, evaluation, e-teaching, training/toolkit development and mainstreaming on gender and development. My sectoral focus has been on of issues of economic health/SRHR, disaster-risk-reduction, adolescent girls’ economic empowerment, masculinities and international commitments like ICPD, SDGs, CEDAW, Beijing Platform for Action. My primary clients include UN organisations (including WHO and UNFPA), national governments, INGOs and NGOs. I was a Guest Tutor for the short course ‘Men, Women and Development’ as the Institute of Development Studies, Sussex for a year, and am a facilitator of two Modules in the course “Gender Transformative Evaluations in South Asia” organised by the Institute of Social Studies Trust, New Delhi. I combine global and regional reviews with field research, evaluations and training in India and Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal, Moldova, Sudan, Mozambique, Cambodia, Indonesia and Vietnam. Before consulting, I was managing programs and leading an organisation on gender and development. I am on the editorial board of international journal Gender and Development, and on the board of three NGOs in India

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Efstathios Koutsostathis is Medical Consultant at Sotiria hospital for Thoracic diseases ICU.He graduated from the Athens medical school in Greece and he has a Master degree in Public health.He is candidate PhD at the university of West Attica. He has many presentations in medical conferences and he has published medical articles in reputed journals.

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Dr. Valvani is an Internationally known Medical Doctor currently working at North Alabama Medical Center, Florence Alabama as Associate Program Director of their Internal Medicine Residency Program. She completed her medical education from India followed by residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Geriatrics from New York. She has additional CMD certificaton from American Society of Post Acute and Longterm Care Medicine. Her interests are Medical Education, Geriatrics, Cardiovascular Health, Public Health and Quality Improvement. She has received National and International recognition for her work in Medicine particularly Geriatrics.

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