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staff
Abdulkadir Babo Abbas
Abdulkadir Abbas, is a seasoned Business Administrator and Capital Market, expert. He graduated w
ith a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in 1991. He obtained an MBA from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in 2007.
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panel
New Pathways to Neuroscience Breakthroughs
Brain-based illnesses and injuries are the leading cause of disability worldwide. However, medic
al professionals lack the tools needed to diagnose and treat illnesses ranging from Alzheimer's disease to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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panel
Reducing the Cost and Risk of Dementia
The Milken Institute projects that over the next 20 years, the prevalence of dementia in the US
will double from nearly 7.2 million to nearly 13 million, with women comprising about two-thirds of those expected to develop dementia.
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panel
Resilient Communities, Successful Disaster Recovery
A panel of disaster-recovery experts and philanthropists will discuss how they can work together
to build community resilience in order to help communities recover more successfully and quickly.
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panel
Age-Forward 2030: The Intersection of Housing and Health Care
Affordable housing and connected health services are the two most critical policy interventions
that local leaders need to prioritize before 2030 as they prepare for aging populations, according to a forthcoming Milken Institute survey.
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panel
Housing for Health: The Future of Age-Forward Communities (Invite only)
Affordable housing and connected health services are the two most critical policy interventions
that local leaders will need to prioritize before 2030 as they prepare for population aging, according to a forthcoming Milken Institute survey.
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panel
Using Patient Data in Research: Balancing Benefits and Risks
We are capturing, tracking, and creating more data than ever about our lifestyle and health. Mor
e and more companies hold our data, which we sign away by indicating that we've read extensive privacy policies, when few of us actually have.
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panel
Opioid Addiction: A Crisis Fueled by Stigma
Many of us are fortunate to live in a country with unparalleled access to scientific advances an
d medical treatments, where patients travel from all over the world to receive cutting-edge, lifesaving medical care.
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panel
Leveraging Opportunity Zones to Improve Health Outcomes (Invite only)
Opportunity Zones (OZs), created as part of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, aim to use tax incen
tives to encourage investment in low- to moderate-income communities.
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video
Power of Cities Interview
Mayor of Helsinki, Jan Vapaavuori, and the founder of Blue Zones, Dan Buettner interviewed by Paul
Irving, Chairman, Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging.
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video
Accelerating Securitization in Africa: The Benefits of Investing in Securitization Transactions
Securitization is increasingly seen as critical to mobilizing private capital to finance the Susta
inable Development Goals (SDGs).
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article
Feeding Change: Highlights from 2020
As we turn the corner into 2021, the Milken Institute is taking the unprecedented step of bringing t
ogether experts across its numerous Centers to work together on Feeding Change in recognition that true collaboration across disciplines, sectors, and co
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