The Scan

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How can lived experience be the voice of change? Shaping mental health care in India - Bitesize

October 08, 2026

Mental health is receiving increasing attention in India, but millions still face barriers to care. Professor Pallab Maulik joins host Dr Deepika Saluja to discuss the state of mental health in India, highlighting the challenges of stigma, limited access to care and workforce shortages. Drawing on research across rural, urban, tribal and transgender communities, Professor Pallab shares insights about what works, from community-led awareness campaigns and primary care integration to the meanin...

Beyond the Body Women's Wellbeing Podcast Ep 4 - 30 Years After Beijing

August 10, 2026

In this episode, Professor Amanda Henry speaks with Georgia White and Jan Shanthosh to from The George Institute for Global Health about the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the ongoing global effort to advance women's rights. Together, they reflect on the progress made over the past 30 years in areas including education, health, gender equality and protection from violence, while also discussing the challenges that remain. The conversation explores the ...

Reimagining Clinical Trials in Africa: From Design to Ownership

June 23, 2026

In this episode, Yakubu speaks with Dr Wale Salami about transforming clinical trials to better serve African communities. Together, they unpack the persistent gaps between how trials are designed and the diverse genetic, cultural, and social realities across the continent. Dr Salami shares why meaningful change requires intentional involvement of African scientists and communities from the earliest stages of research—not just at implementation. He highlights the importance of local lea...

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Its publicly listed email is mvandermeulen@georgeinstitute.org. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Scan?

The publicly listed email for The Scan: mvandermeulen@georgeinstitute.org.

How many listeners does The Scan have?

Podseeker estimates The Scan reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Scan?

The Scan typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Medical professionals, researchers, or public health experts working on global health, clinical trials design, cardiovascular prevention, maternal health, and/or environmental health impacts (e.g., heat exposure), preferably with region-specific or community-informed work and evidence-to-policy translation experience. Common among recent guests: Active involvement in major research studies (e.g., cohort studies) or clinical trials improvement initiatives; Publication or leadership in applied global health research with equity/implementation focus; Demonstrated translation of research evidence into practical care pathways or policy implications. Recent guests include Dr Wale Salami, Gabriela Cipriano Flores, and Dr Elisa Pineda.

How hard is it to get booked on The Scan?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Scan cover?

Recent episodes cover Global Health, Clinical Trials, Health Policy, Epidemiology, and Nutrition. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.