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RABcasts: Industry leaders exploring global changeAn Interview with Dr. Saleem Kassam of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)We are excited to bring you the latest episode of RABcasts, where we delve into the world of radiology, healthcare, and philanthropy. In this episode:Compassionate, Principled, ResilientRAB Co-Founder A/Prof Suresh de Silva sits down for a one-on-one interview with our guest, Dr. Saleem Kassam International Board Member - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).In this episode of the RABCAST series, we are honoured to host Dr Saleem Kassam International Board Member - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).Dr Saleem Kassam is a physician with a Masters in c...
2025-06-301h 01
RABcasts: Industry leaders exploring global changeAn Interview with Chris Kane, CEO of Australian Diagnostic Imaging Association(ADIA)We are excited to bring you the latest episode of RABcasts, where we delve into the world of radiology, healthcare, and philanthropy. In this episode:Advocate, Collaborate, TransformRAB Co-Founder A/Prof Suresh de Silva sits down for a one-on-one interview with our guest, Chris Kane, CEO of Australian Diagnostic Imaging Association (ADIA).In this episode of the RABCAST series, we are honoured to host Chris Kane. Chris Kane is the CEO of the Australian Diagnostic Imaging Association (ADIA) in Melbourne, bringing over a decade of expertise in health advocacy, government...
2025-06-1350 min
FOX 914 - The Podcast#60 - Game Changers with Suresh de Silva - Wordsmith/Value CreatorSuresh de Silva, a dynamic professional with a dual Master's in Management & Digital Marketing, a Chartered Marketer, and the Founder and Frontman of Stigmata, Sri Lanka’s premier heavy metal band. From creative consultancy to globalizing Sri Lankan metal, Suresh has transformed industries with his visionary leadership.Discover how his multidisciplinary expertise and passion for innovation have propelled him to the forefront of multiple industries.
2025-02-2540 min
RABcasts: Industry leaders exploring global changeAn Interview with Duane Findley, CEO of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of RadiologistsWe are excited to bring you the latest episode of RABcasts, where we delve into the world of radiology, healthcare, and philanthropy. In this episode:RAB founder A/Prof Suresh de Silva sits down for a one-on-one interview with our guest, Duane Findley, CEO of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists.Outreach, Community, TechnologyDuane Findley serves as the CEO of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR), where he provides essential support and training for radiologists and radiation oncologists while shaping policy and advocacy...
2024-06-281h 03
RABcasts: Industry leaders exploring global changeThe Future of Healthcare Technology - Dr Dorin Comaniciu, Siemens HealthineersPassion, Innovation, AIExciting news! The latest episode of RABcasts, Episode 13, is now available!We're thrilled to introduce our special guest, Dorin Comaniciu, Senior Vice President for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation at Siemens Healthineers.In each of our RABcasts podcast series, we engage in insightful conversations with influential leaders from healthcare and other industries. Episode 2 for 2024 features A/Prof Suresh de Silva, the Founder of Radiology Across Borders, leading a dynamic discussion with Dorin Comaniciu.Comaniciu's expertise in computational imaging and machine intelligence has led to groundbreaking advancements...
2024-05-0649 min
RABcasts: Industry leaders exploring global changeIn Conversation with Lindsay Thitchener, Manager of Sonic Healthcare FoundationIn each of our RABcasts podcast series, we engage in insightful conversations with influential leaders from healthcare and other industries. Episode 1 for 2024 features A/Prof Suresh de Silva, the Founder of Radiology Across Borders, leading a dynamic discussion with Lindsay Thitchener, Manager of Sonic Healthcare Foundation. The conversation delves into key topics such as Philanthropy, Creating and Caring, offering thought-provoking insights that aim to leave you inspired.Lindsay Thitchener has been an integral part of Sonic Healthcare for over four decades, initially joining Douglass Laboratories in 1982. Throughout his tenure, Lindsay has held various roles within the organization...
2024-03-2552 min
RABcasts: Industry leaders exploring global changeAn Interview with Dr Philip Lucas, Chief Executive Officer, Lumus ImagingDive into the dynamic world of radiology with our latest RABcasts episode featuring Dr. Phil Lucas, CEO of Lumus Imaging. A/Prof Suresh de Silva engages in a riveting conversation with Dr. Lucas, exploring his 25-year journey in the field and his unique perspective on the evolving radiology landscape. Discover the importance of balance in healthcare and gain insights into maintaining a well-rounded life in the demanding realm of radiology. With Dr. Lucas's extensive experience in musculoskeletal and sports medicine imaging, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of leadership, healthcare, and the ev...
2023-11-2734 min
RABcasts: Industry leaders exploring global changeAn Interview with Dr Julian Adler, Chief Executive Officer, Sonic Healthcare Australia - RadiologyWe are excited to bring you the latest episode of RABcasts, where we delve into the world of radiology, healthcare, and philanthropy. In this episode, RAB founder A/Prof Suresh de Silva sits down for a one-on-one interview with our guest, Dr. Julian Adler, Radiologist, and CEO of Sonic Healthcare Imaging.Sonic Healthcare Foundation has been a steadfast partner of our charity, and in this conversation, Julian discusses the incredible support Sonic is providing to emerging nations, with a particular focus on their work in Africa. Discover how their dedication to making a difference in healthcare is...
2023-10-1939 min
RABcasts: Industry leaders exploring global changeAn Interview with Dr Shrey Viranna, Chief Executive Officer at I-MED Radiology NetworkGet ready for a captivating journey into the world of radiology! In his recent podcast, A/Prof Suresh de Silva, the visionary founder of Radiology Across Borders, and Dr. Shrey Virana, the accomplished CEO of I-MED, cover an array of intriguing topics that will expand your understanding and stimulate your thoughts. They shed light on the ethical considerations and potential benefits of Artificial Intelligence in radiology, while emphasising the crucial role of collective action in addressing climate change. From exploring the impact of automation on the future of work to promoting mental health awareness and di...
2023-06-2950 min
RABcasts: Industry leaders exploring global changeJodie Long - CEO of the Australasian Sonographers Association (ASA)We're excited to announce the release of the second edition of our 2023 RABcast series, featuring an inspiring conversation with Jodie Long, CEO of Australasian Sonographers Association, who is interviewed by A/Prof Suresh de Silva. Join us as we dive deep into philanthropy, AI, and the future of sonography with a healthcare leader who is making waves in the industry.Jodie's insights into the importance of increasing access to ultrasound globally are eye-opening. Did you know that despite the World Health Organization's recommendation that every pregnant woman should receive at least one ultrasound exam during their p...
2023-05-0939 min
RABcasts: Industry leaders exploring global changeAn Interview with Elisabeth Staudinger, MA, Siemens Healthineers Managing BoardThis episode is in recognition of International Women's Week where A/Prof Suresh de Silva interviews with Elisabeth Staudinger, MA, who been a Member of the Siemens Healthineers Managing Board since December 2021. She has served in diverse management positions with increasing responsibility and was most recently President of the Asia Pacific Region, including Greater China. She has a strong focus on leveraging digitalisation to make healthcare services more accessible, affordable, and available. Join us as we dive into Elisabeth's inspiring story and learn about her ambitious targets to address opportunities for global health systems. With a strong f...
2023-03-0839 min
RABcasts: Industry leaders exploring global changeA Interview With The Man Behind Radiopaedia's Online Library - A/Prof Frank GaillardIn this episode A/Prof Suresh de Silva interviews with the man who founded and is Editor In Chief of Radiopaedia.org, Associate Professor Frank Gaillard, which he began in December 2005. He is also a neuroradiologist at the University of Melbourne Department of Radiology of the Royal Melbourne Hospital in Australia. In 2021, in recognition of his contribution to radiology education, he was made an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (UK).Frank discusses his reasons for setting up the organisation and provides an insight into the evolution and machinations of arguably the most w...
2022-09-231h 16
Shaping The Future Of HealthcareThe Importance of Radiology in Developing Nations with Dr. Suresh de Silva | Christoph ZindelEconomic disparities around the world are an unfortunate reality. The past year has made it clearer than ever that the availability of quality healthcare for everyone benefits the whole. Globalization has forged a connection that strengthens our sense of humanity. With that sentiment in mind, it’s important that those who can help recognize that they bear a responsibility to lift up the whole. In this episode, Managing Board Member Christoph Zindel talks to Dr. Suresh de Silva, founder of Radiology Across Borders, a global charity that provides education and programs in radiology to...
2021-07-2042 min
Channa Channa Channa PodcastEp115 - Sanjeev NilesIn this episode, Channa Channa Channa talks to Sanjeev Niles, the classical baritone singer, song writer and composer from Sri Lanka. Channa met Sanjeev during Rock Company gigs in early 2000s, when Sanjeev fronted the goth rock band Stonebroke. Sanjeev has stylistically primarily influenced by classical music while drawing from other genres such as Rock and Metal as well.He has released several original songs which incorporate symphonic classical orchestration and extend to other instruments like Sri Lankan drums and also acoustic and electric guitar. He has also collaborated with some leading musicians in Sri La...
2021-03-1448 min
IFPRI PodcastBook Launch: Agricultural Extension: Global Status and Performance in Selected CountriesVirtual Book Launch
Agricultural Extension: Global Status and Performance in Selected Countries
SEPT 10, 2020 - 09:30 AM TO 11:00 AM EDT
This book provides a global overview of agricultural extension and advisory services, assesses and compares extension systems at the national and regional levels, examines the performance of extension approaches in a selected set of country cases, and shares lessons and policy insights.
Drawing on both primary and secondary data, the book contributes to the literature on extension by applying a common and comprehensive framework — the “best-fit” approach — to assessments of extension systems, which allows for comparison across cases and geographies. Insights from the rese...
2020-09-091h 35
Culture in FranceWhat's happening at the Champs-Elysées film festivalThe Champs-Elysées film festival is underway at some of the many cinema halls on and around the famous Parisian avenue. The festival focus is American and French independent cinema. One of its highlights are its retrospectives. One of the special guests is British actor Tim Roth. A man of many faces, and even an ape's as RFI's Rosslyn Hyams reports in this month's Culture in France. Roth's full interview with RFI can be heard on RFI Soundcloud. The 7th Champs-Elysées film festival runs competitions for feature and short films, French and US, and some coproductions. Re...
2018-06-1310 minCulture in FranceWhat's happening at the Champs-Elysées film festivalThe Champs-Elysées film festival is underway at some of the many cinema halls on and around the famous Parisian avenue. The festival focus is American and French independent cinema. One of its highlights are its retrospectives. One of the special guests is British actor Tim Roth. A man of many faces, and even an ape's as RFI's Rosslyn Hyams reports in this month's Culture in France. Roth's full interview with RFI can be heard on RFI Soundcloud. The 7th Champs-Elysées film festival runs competitions for feature and short films, French and US, and some coproductions. Re...
2018-06-1310 min