Wearable Tech’s Role in Combatting Breast Cancer

Join Dr. Vivek Gupta, the Associate Dean for Graduate Education & Research at St. John's University and the Fusion Fashion Tech Society on Sunday, October 13, in New York City for an exclusive Women's Brunch, where we will explore the critical intersection of environmentalism, health, and technology. This year's theme, "Environmentalism doesn't exist without healthy women," underscores the importance of women's health in the broader context of environmental sustainability.

About Dr. Vivek Gupta: He is an associate professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Associate Dean of Graduate Education & Research at College of Ph*rm*cy & Health Sciences, St. John’s University. Dr Gupta's is an experienced pharmaceutical researcher with interests in developing novel therapies for respiratory disorders and various cancers. His expertise lies in the fields of nanotechnology, novel drug discovery, and targeted delivery of therapies. He also has significant research interest in the fields of pharmaceutical scalability, and nano-repurposing. Diseases of interest include breast cancer, lung cancer, mesothelioma, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Gupta’s research group has published 100 + high-impact publications in peer-reviewed journals. Multiple technologies and therapies developed by Dr. Gupta’s group have been patented and are at various stages of preclinical/clinical development.

About Fusion Fashion Tech Society

Fusion Fashion Tech Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating a circular and sustainable fashion ecosystem. Through educational programs, innovative partnerships, and community engagement, FFTS aims to inspire and equip the next generation of fashion leaders.

Event Highlights:

Fireside Chat Discussion: Our nanotechnology health and material innovation experts will dive into "Wearable Tech's Role in Combatting Breast Cancer and Accelerating Recovery." Discover the latest advancements in wearable technology that are empowering women in the fight against breast cancer, from early detection tools to recovery aids.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with leaders, innovators, and advocates who are at the forefront of fashion, technology, and healthcare. Engage in meaningful discussions that can lead to powerful collaborations and insights.

Inspirational Talks: Hear from survivors and technologists who are pioneering new paths in healthcare and environmentalism, inspired by their personal journeys and professional achievements.

Why Attend?

This event is more than a brunch; it's a movement towards integrating cutting-edge technology with fashion and wellness to create a sustainable future that includes strong, healthy women. Whether you're a professional in the tech, fashion, healthcare sectors, or an advocate for women's health and environmental sustainability, this brunch will offer valuable insights and networking opportunities.

Registration and Donations:

We encourage early registration due to the exclusive nature of this event. As a 501(c)(3) organization, we welcome and appreciate donations that support our next gen-innovator initiatives and our programs dedicated to advancing a human-centered economy, health, circularity, and environmental sustainability.

Ten percent of your contribution for this event will benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and the remaining percentage will benefit the Fusion Fashion Tech Society’s incoming spring cohort hosting costs in the areas of sustainable fashion, material innovation, biomimicry and Web3 enabled tech for good.

We look forward to hosting you for a day of empowering discussions and networking that promises to inspire and provoke action towards a healthier, more sustainable and human-centered world.

Host or Publisher Ambriel Pouncy