Breaking Silos: Reimagining Ageing Through Interdisciplinary Research
Schedule
Mon Apr 07 2025 at 09:00 am to 01:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
The Nucleus Building, The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh, SC
About this Event
Join us at The Nucleus Building, University of Edinburgh, for a day of collaboration and fresh perspectives on ageing.
The event features a keynote by Suzanne Biewinga, PhD, on "Growing Older as an Experience", along with panel discussions and interactive think tanks featuring researchers from diverse fields— medicine, biology, music, philosophy, health and social care, computer science, and AI, to name a few.
We welcome attendees from academia, government, the third sector, and industry research, fostering connections across disciplines and sectors. With a focus on breaking down silos and driving interdisciplinary collaboration, this conference offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of ageing research.
See you there!
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:10 AM
Introduction
🕑: 09:10 AM - 09:30 AM
Keynote: Dr Suzanne Biewinga - Growing Older as an Experience
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Panel 1: Breaking Silos: Practicalities of working together well
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Panel 2: Digital Transitions: Bridging the gap between the person and tech
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Coffee/Comfort Break & Poster Session
🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Think Tank Breakout Session
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Wrap up
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Catered lunch
Where is it happening?
The Nucleus Building, The University of Edinburgh, Thomas Bayes Road, Edinburgh, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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