School of Public Health
University of ҵ School of Public Health Representation at ASPPH Annual Meeting for Academic Public Health
Monday, 23 March 2026
UofM SPH Dean and Distinguished Professor, Dr. Ashish Joshi, presented on the “Public Health Diplomacy: Advancing Global Health Through Collaboration
and Leadership” along with Dr. Director Emeritus of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, Ambassador
for the European Health Union Fellowships Program; Dr. Cooperation Advisor, Researcher at the CRIS Center for International Relations in
Health of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, ALASAG; and moderator Dr. Assistant Vice-Provost and Director, Office of Public Health, Washington University,
ASPPH.
Dean Joshi also had the opportunity to share the update on the work of the ASPPH AI
Taskforce, along with esteemed colleagues Associate Professor of Environmental Health, St. George’s University; Senior Vice President for Public Health at ICF; Associate Dean for Strategic Partnerships and Associate Professor at Texas Tech University
Health Sciences Center; CMO at Phamily, and Founder and CEO of Rickshaw Enterprises; Assistant Dean for Academic Innovation, Milken Institute School of Public Health
at The George Washington University; and Dr. Global Leader for Digital Health, at Amazon Web Services.
The UofM SPH would like to take this opportunity to thank the and the ASPPH AI Public Health taskforce, as well as offer a special thanks to Dr. President and CEO of the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH), CIO, ASPPH; and Senior Director of Innovation and Strategy at Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health.

SPH Dean, Dr. Ashish Joshi presents at ASPPH Annual Meeting

SPH Dean, Ashish Joshi, Chair and the ASPPH Taskforce for the Responsible and Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence members at the Town Hall: Responsible and Ethical Use of AI in Public Health session at ASPPH
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