New Date! THRIVE workshop - University of Wolverhampton

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THRIVE: Transforming Health and Resilience through Innovation, Climate Vision & Smart Cities Ecosystems

Join us for an engaging and collaborative workshop exploring how smart city technologies, One Health principles, and climate responsive approaches can shape sustainable and resilient urban futures.

This interactive session brings together leading academics, healthcare experts, policymakers, and industry stakeholders from the UK and Brazil to share insights, exchange ideas, and build international research collaborations.

This project is funded by the UK Government through the International Science Partnerships Fund (ISPF) and delivered by the British Council. A key highlight of the hybrid event is an immersive digital experience using the University of Wolverhampton’s Igloo visualisation facility, showcasing innovative research on sustainable and inclusive urban development.

Featured Speakers

• Professor Elivelton Da Silva Fonseca – School of Geography, UNIFESSPA, Brazil
  Scientific Researcher – University of Wolverhampton, UK
• Professor Subashini Suresh – University of Wolverhampton
• Professor Suresh Renukappa – University of Wolverhampton
• Professor Tonny Veenith – National Health Service
• Professor Rajeev Krishnadas – University of Cambridge
• Professor Luís Reginaldo Ribeiro Rodrigues – Federal University of Western Pará
• Professor Sara de Souza Silva – Federal University of South and Southeast of Pará
• Professor Panos Georgakis - University of Wolverhampton

Event Details

📍 Location: National Brownfield Institute (NBI), Springfield Campus, WV10 0JP

🕛 Date and Time: 15 April 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM (UK time)

What to Expect

• Expert insights on smart cities, One Health, and climate resilience
• Interactive knowledge café discussions
• Immersive Igloo visualisation experience
• Networking with international research and policy leaders

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Host or Publisher Faculty of Sciences and Engineering, University of Wolverhapton.