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March 26, 2014

GenomeWeb highlights findings from GHTC policy report, quotes GHTC staff

GenomeWeb explores key findings from GHTC’s report Innovation for a changing world: The role of US leadership in global health R&D, quoting GHTC Director Kaitlin Christenson and GHTC Policy Officer Ashley Bennett.

March 26, 2014

Recommendations from GHTC policy report highlighted in FierceBiotechResearch

Key policy recommendations from GHTC’s report Innovation for a changing world: The role of US leadership in global health R&D are highlighted in an article in FierceBiotechResearch, including the need for sustained funding for global health R&D and stronger roles for the US Agency for International Development and US Food and Drug Administration in advancing development of and access to new global health products.

March 26, 2014

Science Codex covers GHTC policy report launch

GHTC’s press release on the launch of its report Innovation for a changing world: The role of US leadership in global health R&D was picked up by Science Codex. The article highlights key findings from the report and policy recommendations for the US government, particularly the need for sustained funding and a strategic, coordinated approach to global health R&D. The article notes that recent budget cuts at the US National Institutes of Health—the largest funder of global health R&D—could jeopardize future progress against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and neglected tropical diseases.

March 26, 2014

Voice of America interviews GHTC director on findings from GHTC policy report

Voice of America reports on GHTC’s report Innovation for a changing world: The role of US leadership in global health R&D, highlighting key findings and the report’s recommendations for US policymakers. GHTC Director Kaitlin Christenson is quoted, discussing the importance of sustained, reliable funding for global health R&D.