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Technology and Longevity — how far can we go?

Where
University of New South Wales
University of New South Wales
High Street, Kensington NSW 2052
John Niland Scientia Building, Leighton Hall
When

Thursday 23 March 2023 from 6pm to 8pm

Registration 5.30pm | Talk 6.00pm | Networking 7.00pm

From getting an x-ray to having an artificial heart, biomedical technology advancements have undoubtedly improved our quality of life, creating opportunities for us to connect and be part of a more inclusive living environment.

But with rapid growth comes medical, financial, and ethical challenges. With the desire for a longer, healthier life continually at the forefront of human ambition, what role does technology play in shaping this future?

Led by Julie Robotham, join us for a panel discussion and live Q&A where experts delve into the impact and challenges of biomedical technology advancements.

Panel speakers:

  • Associate Professor Beena Ahmed, UNSW Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications

  • Dr. Sze-Yuan Ooi, Prince of Wales Hospital

  • Eugene Salole, Value-Based Access Pty Ltd

  • Professor Jackie Leach Scully, UNSW Disability Innovation Institute

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