Conclave Agenda & Schedule
Registration
Conference Opening
Location: Healey Family Student Center, Great Room
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Wajahat S. Khan
Emmy-nominated Journalist, Bestselling Author and CEO Pak Futures Foundation
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Shahaan Shafi
Co-Founder & Student, Georgetown School of Health
Opening Keynote
Pakistan's Foreign Policy Challenges in a Changing Geopolitical Landscape
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Amb. Maleeha Lodhi
Pakistani Diplomat & Former Ambassador to the UN, U.S. & UK
Why the World is Becoming Unsafe: Media Freedom and the Crisis of Governance
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Hamid Mir
Journalist, Author, Columnist & National Security Expert
Floods, Fevers & Fatalities: Public Health Challenges in Pakistan's Climate Emergency
Location: Healey Family Student Center, Social Room
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Dr. Adil Najam (M)
Dean Emeritus at Pardee School, Boston University & WWF President
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Ahmad Rafay Alam
Environmental Lawyer, Activist & Founding Partner at Saleem, Alam & Co.
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Dr. Erum Sattar
Faculty in Sustainable Water Management at Tufts University
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Dr. Junaid Abdul Razzak
Vice Chair of Research & Professor of Emergency Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine
Political Economy: Sick Man of the Global South — Is Pakistan Future Ready?
Location: Healey Family Student Center, Great Room
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Uzair Younus (M)
Chief Product Officer, The Asia Group AI
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Junaid Iqbal
Founder & CEO Salt Ventures
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Kalsoom Lakhani
Co-founder & General Partner, i2i Ventures, Pakistan's first female VC founder
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Miftah Ismail
Former Federal Minister of Finance, Pakistan
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Taimur Saleem Jhagra
Former Provincial Minister for Health & Finance, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Making it in Medicine: Lessons from Three Generations of Trailblazing Pakistani Physicians
Location: Healey Family Student Center, Social Room
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Dr. Sarah Kureshi (M)
Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the Georgetown University School of Medicine
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Ayaan Sohail
Medical Student, Former D1 NCAA Athlete & Social Media Influencer
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Dr. Humeraa Qamar
President of the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America (APPNA)
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Dr. Omar Atiq
Distinguished Oncologist, Former President of the American College of Physicians
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Dr. Saud Anwar
Connecticut State Senator, Deputy President Pro Tempore
Developing Human Capital: Pakistani Disruptors and Pioneers, Here & There
Location: Healey Family Student Center, Great Room
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Mehlaqa Samdani (M)
Human Rights Advocate & Executive Director, Community Alliance for Peace and Justice
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Dr. Adil Najam
Dean Emeritus at Pardee School, Boston University & WWF President
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Sadaf Jaffer
Former Mayor Montgomery Township New Jersey & Representative NJ General Assembly
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Sahar Habib Ghazi
Multimedia Journalist and Community Builder
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Shaezmina Khan
Serves on Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal’s foreign policy team on Capitol Hill
Research Fair: Showcasing the Next Generation of Pakistani Policy Thinkers & Problem Solvers
Lunch & Learn: The Gen X vs Millennial vs Gen Z Debate — Three Generations, Dual Identities, Several Questions
Location: Healey Family Student Center, Great Room
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Akbar Shahid Ahmed
Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, HuffPost
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Sabrina Siddiqui
National Politics Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
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Wajahat Ali
Columnist, Public Speaker & Author
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Wajahat S. Khan
Emmy-nominated Journalist, Bestselling Author & CEO Pak Futures Foundation
The Contagion Challenge: Population Health and the Fight Against Communicable Diseases in Pakistan
Location: Healey Family Student Center, Social Room
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Dr. Rashid Chotani (M)
Professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Dr. Ali S. Khan
Dean of the College of Public Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Dr. Rana Jawad Asghar
CEO of Global Health Strategists & Implementers
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Dr. Syra Madad
Epidemiologist, Chief Biopreparedness Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals
Foreign Policy Conundrum: Navigating Between China & America
Location: Healey Family Student Center, Great Room
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Michael Kugelman (M)
Nonresident Senior Fellow, The Asia Pacific Foundation Canada
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Kamran Bokhari
Senior Director, New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy
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Mustafa Hyder Sayed
Executive Director, Pakistan-China Institute & Advisor for the Belt & Road Initiative (BRI)
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Sahar Khan
Independent Analyst & Former Research Fellow, Cato Institute
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Tamanna Salikuddin
Senior Advisor on Indo-Pacific Defense, Cambridge Global Advisors & Adjunct Senior Fellow, CNAS
Stronger Systems: Health Infrastructure Through the Lens of Maternal and Child Health in the U.S. and Pakistan
Location: Healey Family Student Center, Social Room
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Mareyba Fawad (M)
Federal Health Policy Professional at Acumen LLC, Head Delegate at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women
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Dr. Amna Qayuum
Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia, Fellow at Georgetown's Faith & Global Health Initiative
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Maheen Ghani
Psychotherapist, Writer & Mental Health Advocate
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Dr. Sohail Agha
Founder of the Behavioral Insights Lab, Former Senior Program Officer at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
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Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta
Founding Director of the Center of Excellence in Women & Child Health, Agha Khan University (AKU)
Law, Identity & Power: Pakistani-Americans in the American Justice System
Location: Healey Family Student Center, Great Room
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Roshaan Wasim (M)
Associate, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP & Managing Editor of the Columbia Law Review
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Asher A. Qazi
Partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP (Capital Markets) & Former Clerk at the Supreme Court of Pakistan
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Manar Waheed
Seasoned Civil Rights Attorney & Policy Expert
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Judge Zia M. Faruqui
U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for D.C.
The Great Debate – GP3C Townhall on the Future of Democracy
Location: Hariri Building, Lohrfink Auditorium
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Wajahat S. Khan (M)
Emmy-nominated Journalist, Bestselling Author & CEO Pak Futures Foundation
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Aqil Shah
Professor at Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
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Hamid Mir
Journalist, Author, Columnist & National Security Expert
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Raza Rumi
Distinguished Lecturer at City University of New York, Author & Journalist
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Taimur Saleem Jhagra
Former Provincial Minister for Health & Finance, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Yumna Rizvi
Senior Policy Analyst at the Center for Victims of Torture in Washington, D.C
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Zulfikar Bukhari
Former Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development
Closing Ceremony & Keynote Address
How Pakistan is Navigating Global Relations in the Age of Turbulence & Transformation
Location: Hariri Building, Lohrfink Auditorium
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Amna Khilji (M)
Deputy Chair & COO Pak Futures Foundation
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Rai Hasen Masoud Kharal
Co-Founder & Student, Georgetown School of Foreign Services
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Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed
Journalist, Author, Geo-Strategist & Former Cabinet Minister
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Amb. Akbar Ahmed
Scholar, Author, Former Ambassador & Chair of Islamic Studies at American University
Wrap-Up Fireside Chat
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Amna Khilji (M)
Deputy Chair & COO Pak Futures Foundation
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Amb. Rizwan Saeed Sheikh
Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States
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Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed
Journalist, Author, Geo-Strategist & Former Cabinet Minister
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Amb. Robin Raphel
U.S. Diplomat & Former Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs