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Date: September 21st, 2024

Emory University, Goodrich C. White Hall Building

Atlanta, GA

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Join us at the Global Youth Health Summit to inspire and engage with passionate youth leaders and industry veterans, shaping the future of healthcare together.

Apply to be a GYHS Fellow

Secure your spot at the Global Youth Health Summit and join a community of passionate individuals driving change in healthcare. Click below to get sent the application and take the first step towards making a meaningful impact!

Register for the GYHS Pitch Competition

Apply now to participate in the Global Youth Health Summit Pitch Competition! This is your chance to showcase your innovative solutions, compete with like-minded peers, and make an impact. Don't miss this opportunity to turn your ideas into action!

GYHS Agenda

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Registration, Breakfast & Exhibits

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM: Welcome Address 

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM: Keynote Address #1 

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM: Panel #1: State of the Status Quo – Lifestyle Health 

11:30 AM - 11:40 AM: Coffee Breaks & Exhibits

11:40 am - 12:00 PM: Introduction to Healthcare Innovation

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM: Panel #2: Modern Healthcare - Tech, AI, & Innovation 

12:45 PM - 1:15 PM: Lunch & Exhibit Hall 

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM: Entertainment

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Panel #3: Youth and Mental Health

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Panel #4: MDJunior Reflections

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM: Tea/Coffee Break

2:45 PM - 4:00 PM: Pitch Competition 

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Closing Remarks, Honors, and Awards 

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Reception - Exhibits and Networking

FAQs

  • The registration fee is $15 dollars. This can be paid via Zelle to info@mdjr.org before the conference or at the door.

  • Business Casual (professional clothing; no shorts, jeans, leggings, spaghetti straps, off-shoulder, flip-flops, etc allowed)

  • Personal bag with belongings, refillable water bottle, small notebook, pen, laptop or tablet if available.

  • The Peavine and Oxford Parking Lots are close by. Parking is provided at no cost.

  • Everyone is welcome. Fees are not required for parents, but pre-registration is preferred.

  • Light breakfast and boxed lunch will be provided, but feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks. No alcoholic drinks allowed.

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  • Be inspired, engage, collaborate and network with passionate youth, youth leaders, public health mentors, healthcare industry veterans, policymakers, and social entrepreneurs

  • You may register the day of the Conference at 9am at the Attendees Registration Table, or you may sign up with the link above.

  • No. Any motivated high schooler interested in impacting the healthcare space can apply!