Speakers

Dr. Sally Moorcroft is a distinguished Integrative and Functional Medicine doctor with over two decades of clinical experience. Specializing in Herbal Medicine and Women’s Health, she directs a multi-award-winning clinic and is a core tutor at the National Centre of Integrative Medicine (NCIM), UK.

Marco Dehesa González, PhD, is a distinguished pharmaceutical scientist with over 35 years of expertise in regulatory affairs and quality control for natural medicinal products. As Technical Director at Zonatrade S.A., he ensures compliance, safety, and efficacy for a range of health products.

Dr. Shaija Kutty is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. As a pediatric gastroenterologist, she specializes in gut-brain interaction disorders. She leads the GIFT CENTER, a multidisciplinary program integrating medical, nutritional, and psychosocial therapies.

Luiz Demattê is the Corporate Technical and Sustainability Director at Korin Group. With a PhD in Applied Ecology, he pioneers sustainable agribusiness initiatives, focusing on ESG, One Health, and antibiotic-free production. His leadership bridges science with practice for global food security.

Jeffery Dusek is a Professor at the University of California, Irvine, and the Director of Outcomes Research at the Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute. He leads BraveNet, a major international practice-based research network dedicated to generating real-world evidence for integrative medicine.

Mar Begara Morillas is a distinguished pediatrician and integrative medicine physician, specializing in pediatric intensive care. As the Pediatric Coordinator for the Spanish Society of Integrative Health and Medicine (SESMI), she champions the integration of diverse therapeutic modalities in child health.

Nilene Gouvêa is a dedicated pediatrician and intensivist at Brazil's National Cancer Institute (INCA). She specializes in integrative pediatrics with an anthroposophic approach, focusing on humanized, family-centered care for children in oncology and intensive care settings.

Nirupa Jaya Raghunathan, MD, MS, serves as the Clinical Director of Integrative Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Board certified in both Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, she leads integrative programs for adults and children, guiding patients toward evidence-based therapies.

Paulo R. S. Rocha is a Master in Public Health and Deputy Coordinator of Brazil's National Policy for Integrative and Complementary Practices (PNPIC) at the Ministry of Health. A physiotherapist specializing in TCM, he is a key figure in integrating and expanding these practices in the SUS.

Patrizia Ana Bricarello is an Associate Professor at the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC) and a leading researcher in veterinary integrative medicine. Her work focuses on One Health, agroecology, and the use of homeopathy and phytotherapy in organic livestock production systems.