Jack Fisher

Jack Fisher

Market Access, Public Affairs & Sustainability @ Bayer I Participatory Research @ TUM

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With over ten years of experience in global health, Jack is a manager of public affairs, science and sustainability at Bayer Consumer Health, where he leads strategic projects and initiatives that support access, climate and health, and broader sustainability and environmental efforts across Bayer. He is passionate about improving health outcomes and reducing health inequities through participatory approaches and the integration of lived experience.

Prior to joining Bayer, Jack was a Technical Officer at the World Health Organization, where he led the workstream on the meaningful engagement of people living with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), mental health conditions and neurological conditions. He also co-developed and implemented the WHO Framework for Meaningful Engagement and led the establishment and implementation of the Knowledge Action Portal, the first community-driven platform for NCD information, interaction and inspiration. He also has extensive experience working in and with civil society actors.

Jack is also a PhD candidate in Global Health with the Technical University of Munich and holds an MSc in Global Health from the University of Copenhagen. He has published articles and blogs on various topics related to global health, such as NCDs, climate change and health, environmental health and humanitarian action. He is an enthusiastic, versatile and impact-driven health professional who utilizes multidisciplinary skills and excels in communication, partnerships and advocacy.

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  • Bayer Grafik

    Manager, Market Access, Public Affairs and Sustainability

    Bayer

    –Heute 1 Jahr 4 Monate

    Switzerland

    Manager of Market Access, Public Affairs and Sustainability within Bayer Consumer Health. Area of focus will be a range of strategic projects and initiatives, supporting access, climate and health, market access alongside broader sustainability/environmental efforts across Bayer to achieve health for all, hunger for none.

  • World Health Organization

    World Health Organization

    5 Jahre 3 Monate

    • World Health Organization Grafik

      Technical Officer

      World Health Organization

      – 4 Jahre 2 Monate

      Geneva Area, Switzerland

      Technical lead responsible for managing the workstream on the meaningful engagement of people living with NCDs, mental health conditions and neurological conditions, alongside the co-development and implementation of the WHO Framework for Meaningful Engagement.

      Previously led the establishment and implementation of the Knowledge Action Portal (www.who.int/kap) - the first community-driven platform for noncommunicable disease (NCD) information, interaction and inspiration.

      Part of…

      Technical lead responsible for managing the workstream on the meaningful engagement of people living with NCDs, mental health conditions and neurological conditions, alongside the co-development and implementation of the WHO Framework for Meaningful Engagement.

      Previously led the establishment and implementation of the Knowledge Action Portal (www.who.int/kap) - the first community-driven platform for noncommunicable disease (NCD) information, interaction and inspiration.

      Part of the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases within the Deputy Director General’s office.

    • World Health Organization Grafik

      Consultant

      World Health Organization

      – 1 Jahr 2 Monate

      Geneva Area, Switzerland

      Project lead for the development and implementation of the WHO Knowledge Action Portal (www.who.int/kap) - the first community-driven platform for noncommunicable disease information, interaction and inspiration.

  • NCDFREE

    NCDFREE

    4 Jahre 3 Monate

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      Board Director

      NCDFREE

      – 6 Monaten

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      Executive Director

      NCDFREE

      – 1 Jahr 3 Monate

      NCDFREE is a global social start up that makes the health burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) relevant, accessible and prominent in the minds of millennials worldwide. We advocate that NCDs are everyone’s business, even those without a health background. Through creative communication techniques, we raise awareness around NCDs and emphasise the link between inequity and ill health. We work on a global level to deliver advocacy and innovation workshops, seminars, short global health…

      NCDFREE is a global social start up that makes the health burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) relevant, accessible and prominent in the minds of millennials worldwide. We advocate that NCDs are everyone’s business, even those without a health background. Through creative communication techniques, we raise awareness around NCDs and emphasise the link between inequity and ill health. We work on a global level to deliver advocacy and innovation workshops, seminars, short global health films, multi-agency partnerships, and extensive social media reach.

      • Leading a team of 10 global volunteers across 4 continents, ensuring the output and brand of NCDFREE is developed in line with the global vision.

      • In 2017, led the team to delivering 30 events across 5 continents, collaborating with more than 20 international partners.

      • Lead in creation of digital web-based content including short films, infographics, images, blogs and website development.

      • Responsible for coordinating with a variety of regional and global stakeholders relating to NCDFREE’s activities and events including high-level UN officials, non governmental organisations, academic institutions, global health professionals and students.

      • Experiences in global advocacy campaigns reaching over 5 million people in 56 countries combining traditional and digital communication strategies.

    • NCDFREE Grafik

      Coordinator for Europe and Africa

      NCDFREE

      – 2 Jahre 1 Monat

      London, United Kingdom

    • NCDFREE Grafik

      Campaign Media Assistant

      NCDFREE

      – 9 Monaten

      Worldwide

  • Danish Red Cross Grafik

    Consultant

    Danish Red Cross

    – 10 Monaten

    Facilitated the delivery of a series of high profile multi-day events mobilising civil society to provide ideas for how to put NCDs in humanitarian settings on the global agenda.

  • Communications Officer

    Lancet Countdown – Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change

    – 1 Jahr 7 Monate

    London, United Kingdom

    Lancet Countdown – Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change is an independent international research collaboration, which aims to track the world’s response to climate change, in a way that protects and promotes public health. Reporting annually in The Lancet, it will follows series of indicators, demonstrating that this transition is possible and already underway.

    More information can be found at http://www.lancetcountdown.org

  • University of Copenhagen Grafik

    Research Assistant

    University of Copenhagen

    – 3 Monaten

    Copenhagen Area, Denmark

    Lead writer for the peer-reviewed publication based on the independent MSc Thesis research project titled ‘Physical Activity, Air Pollution and the Risk of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease’ and on an article for a special edition of Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, focusing on the co-benefits of health within sustainable development.

  • World Health Organisation Regional Office for Europe Grafik

    Intern - Division of NCDs and Life-Course

    World Health Organisation Regional Office for Europe

    – 4 Monaten

    Copenhagen Area, Denmark

    • Facilitated the re-calibration of the population based intervention scorecard used for the assessment of health systems in the Eastern European Region
    • Led a research project analysing the sub regional differences in South Eastern European health network based on the Global Country Capacity Survey.
    • Coordinated the preparation and organisation of the country consultation of Croatian delegates visiting the WHO Regional Office for 3 days of intensive support on developing and…

    • Facilitated the re-calibration of the population based intervention scorecard used for the assessment of health systems in the Eastern European Region
    • Led a research project analysing the sub regional differences in South Eastern European health network based on the Global Country Capacity Survey.
    • Coordinated the preparation and organisation of the country consultation of Croatian delegates visiting the WHO Regional Office for 3 days of intensive support on developing and strengthening their national NCD action plan.
    • Coordinated ad hoc tasks such as supporting the communications staff and drafting final reports press release for high level meetings.

  • Erasmus Student Network UK

    Erasmus Student Network UK

    1 Jahr 7 Monate

    • Erasmus Student Network UK Grafik

      Social Erasmus Coordinator for ESN UK

      Erasmus Student Network UK

      – 1 Jahr 1 Monat

      United Kingdom

      As the Social Erasmus Coordinator for ESN UK national board and was responsible for organising and promoting volunteer opportunities for international students when visiting the UK within their individual university sections.

    • Erasmus Student Network UK Grafik

      President of ESN Glasgow Caledonian University

      Erasmus Student Network UK

      – 1 Jahr 6 Monate

      Glasgow, United Kingdom

      The award winning ESN Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) aimed to bring student's together from all different continents and cultures and show GCU students the best cultural and social activities which Glasgow has to offer. Here a small team of students, led my by myself, worked together to create, organise, promote and host a number of social and cultural events. I also worked closely with the Study Abroad Department at GCU and the GCU Student Association. During this time as President, the…

      The award winning ESN Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) aimed to bring student's together from all different continents and cultures and show GCU students the best cultural and social activities which Glasgow has to offer. Here a small team of students, led my by myself, worked together to create, organise, promote and host a number of social and cultural events. I also worked closely with the Study Abroad Department at GCU and the GCU Student Association. During this time as President, the committee brought the society from being on the brink of non existence to winning the GCU Student Association best 'Society of the Year' 2013 award. By the end of the year the society had over 75 active members of the 2012/2013 year and as many as 5 regular events each week.

  • NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Grafik

    COPD Assistant

    NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

    – 2 Jahre 1 Monat

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    • Provided in-depth counselling for people suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in a weekly community based support service.

    • Received full training from the NHSGGC to provide the services included within the role.

  • Glasgow Caledonian University Grafik

    Peer Assisted Support Studies (PASS) Leader

    Glasgow Caledonian University

    – 10 Monaten

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    • Provided a weekly support session for first year students in the programme we were studying.

    • Delivered oral presentations on a number of academic related topics and provided study related support to enable a smooth transition into University life.

Ausbildung

  • Technische Universität München Grafik

    Technical University of Munich

    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Global Health

    –Heute

    External doctoral candidate in the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences and Center for Global Health, focusing on participatory approaches and meaningful engagement to enhance noncommunicable disease prevention and control in Sub-Saharan Africa.

  • Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen Grafik

    Københavns Universitet

    Masters of Science Global Health

    –

    Activities and Societies: Vice Chairman of Study Board and Student Representative (Admission Board Committee and the Committee on Dispensation and Credit Transfer Applications). Secretary, Communications & Editor of Global Health Blog

    MSc in Global Health is a research-based, cross-disciplinary master of science programme offered by the Copenhagen School of Global Health. The programme comprises, among others, the following disciplines: medical anthropology, biology and biomedicine, demography, epidemiology, medicine, nutrition, public and international health, economics, political and social science, and sociology.

    Thesis Project: Epidemiology study titled 'Physical Activity, Air Pollution and the Risk of Asthma and…

    MSc in Global Health is a research-based, cross-disciplinary master of science programme offered by the Copenhagen School of Global Health. The programme comprises, among others, the following disciplines: medical anthropology, biology and biomedicine, demography, epidemiology, medicine, nutrition, public and international health, economics, political and social science, and sociology.

    Thesis Project: Epidemiology study titled 'Physical Activity, Air Pollution and the Risk of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Urban settings.'

  • Glasgow Caledonian University Grafik

    Glasgow Caledonian University

    Bachelor of Science (BSc) Human Biology with Sociology and Psychology 2.1 with Honours

    –

    The course covered three disciplines in Biology, Sociology and Psychology. However they are all interlinked as there is a strong relationship between body and mind, brain and behavior and these associations have profound effects on society. In my final two years he was able to focus on topics which related to his area of interest such as Critical Perspectives in Health and Illness, Nutrition and Public Health, Body, Identity & Society, Nutrition Through The Lifecycle, Pathophysiology &…

    The course covered three disciplines in Biology, Sociology and Psychology. However they are all interlinked as there is a strong relationship between body and mind, brain and behavior and these associations have profound effects on society. In my final two years he was able to focus on topics which related to his area of interest such as Critical Perspectives in Health and Illness, Nutrition and Public Health, Body, Identity & Society, Nutrition Through The Lifecycle, Pathophysiology & Therapeutics and an independent dissertation which was a literature review evaluating the effectiveness of regular physical activity on alleviating or preventing chronic illness among older adults.

Ehrenamt

  • UNFPA Grafik

    Consultancy Project

    UNFPA

    – 1 Monat

    Health

    • Worked alongside other students in creating a advocacy campaign as part of UNFPA’s Mother’s Day campaign.

    • Participated in a one day work shop held by Action Aid, followed by 4 days of intense group work, finished with a presentation to UNFPA staff in the UN City.

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  • Lindsay Leadership Award

    Glasgow Caledonian University Student Leaders Programme

    Award criteria:
    • This is awarded to the Student Leader who has demonstrated exceptional leadership ability.
    • Contributing factors should include (but are not limited to) taking initiative and inspiring others through joint action to achieve worthwhile results.

    Article 1: http://www.gcu.ac.uk/newsevents/news/article.php?id=56562
    Article 2: http://caledonianstudent.com/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=369223

  • Society Volunteer of the Year

    Glasgow Caledonian University Student Association

    Award criteria:
    • Awarded to the individual who has shown the most enthusiasm and ability to run their society.
    • Contributing factors could include (but are not limited to) high level of involvement, taking initiative on projects, contributing to the development of the society etc.

  • Society of the Year

    Glasgow Caledonian University Student Association

    Award criteria:
    • Awarded to a Society that has had the most extraordinary academic year.
    • Contributing factors could include (but are not limited to) the number of activities, visibility and profile, interaction with members, social events, fundraisers and overall development.

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  • English

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