UNIGE Experts in International Geneva

Many University of Geneva scholars are involved in International Geneva. While it would be difficult to have an exhaustive list, hereafter are some examples.

Professor Pascal Peduzzi heads the UNEP-GRID Team

Professor Makane Mbengue acts as expert for the African Union, UNEP, WHO, ILO, WTO and other International Organizations

Dr. Peter Larsen is a member of the Swiss Commission of UNESCO.

Professor Maya Hertig Randall, Professor Samia Hurst-Majno and Professor Alexis Keller are members of the ICRC Assembly.

Professor Antoine Geissbühler heads the World Health Organization Collaborating Center for eHealth and telemedicine

Professor Stephan Harbath heads the WHO Collaborating Centre on infection prevention and control and antimicrobial resistance

Professor Zoltan Pataky heads the WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research in the Field of Education and Long-Term Follow-up Strategies for Chronic Diseases

Dr. Sophia Achab co-heads the WHO Collaborative Center for Research and Training in Mental Health
Dr. Olivier Hagon and Professor Francois Chappuis head the WHO Collaborating Centre for Humanitarian Medicine and Disaster Management

Professor Yaniv Benhamou is a member of experts on AI at the OECD

Dr. Alexandre Hedjazi has been nominated Board Member of the Scientific Council of the COP29 Presidency

15 UNIGE professors act as experts at the World Economic Forum