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Jeremy Greene

Jeremy Greene is a medical historian and anthropologist whose research explores the impact of medical technologies on health and society. He directs the Institute of the History of Medicine and the Center for Medical Humanities and Social Medicine at Johns Hopkins. His work focuses on the history of pharmaceuticals, telehealth, and disposable medical technologies, examining their influence on medical practice, public health, and the environment.

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Alice Street

Alice Street is Professor of Anthropology and Health at the University of Edinburgh and specialises in the development and deployment of medical technologies for under-resourced settings. Her current research focuses on the environmental and social impacts of plastic waste from single-use medical devices, and the value assumptions that drive wastefulness in global health. She also explores the emergence of alternative, more sustainable and equitable global health innovation systems.

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