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Connected Health and Ambient Assisted Living Symposium: Dundalk

Date published: 
Monday, August 29, 2011
News source: 
BioBusiness, Casala, Netwell
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BioBusiness, Casala and the Netwell Centre at Dundalk Institute of Technology will host the Connected Health and Ambient Assisted Living Symposium on Thursday, 15 Sept 2011 13:30 –18:30 and Friday 16 Sept 2011 09:00 -16:00 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Dundalk.

The event will deliver discussion and collaboration among business, clinical and academic leaders within Ireland, who are working in or targeting the Connected Health and Ambient Assisted Living markets at home and internationally.

Keynote Addresses: (Global Trends in International Markets)
 
Laurie Orlov – Laurie is an U.S. based expert in technologies and related services that enable older people to live at home. Laurie will discuss the role that technology plays in enabling older people to live at home, and highlight the complex dynamics and market challenges. Laurie is the founder of Aging in Place Technology Watch. www.ageinplacetech.com
 
John Williams – Associate medical and scientific director of UPMC’s International and Commercial Services Division, UPMC is a $9 billion global health enterprise with more than 50,000 employees headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pa., and is transforming health care by integrating more than 20 hospitals, 400 doctors’ offices and outpatient sites, a health insurance services division, and international and commercial services. www.upmc.com 

Leif Hanlen -eHealth business engagement, NICTA (National ICT Australia Ltd) is Australia’s Information and Communications Technology Research Centre of Excellence. NICTA aspires to be one of the world’s top ten ICT research centres by 2020. Since NICTA was founded in 2002, it has created five new companies, developed a substantial technology and intellectual property portfolio and continues to supply new talent to the ICT industry through a NICTA-supported PhD program. NICTA has five laboratories around the country. With over 700 people, NICTA is the largest organisation in Australia dedicated to ICT research.. www.nicta.com.au

and many more...

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The symposium offers a great networking opportunity, meet all the main players within Ireland and key players from other major markets.
 

 

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