Healthy by Design
Healthy by Design
7 april 2015 | Symposium
On the occassion of World Health Day, VUmc and Amsterdam Economic Board invite you to discuss the state of play in the field of wearable health devices and the opportunities in the industry of technology, IT and health.
With a focus on self management and the transition to a responsible society, healthy and active living now is a topic that affects us all. On the occasion of World Health Day on April 7, VUmc and Amsterdam Economic Board invite you to `Healthy by Design', to discuss the state of play and the
opportunities in the industry of technology, IT and health. Both locally and international.
Aim of the meeting is to connect entrepreneurs, scientists and the industry in the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area.
Programme preview
Doors open: 3 pm
* Moderator: Bas Verhart, THNK - Member Amsterdam Economic Board
* Welcome Wouter Bos, VUmc
* Keynote a.o. Jaap Goudsmit, Johnson & Johnson - Member Amsterdam Economic Board
* Panel discussion `How can smart health solutions contribute to the prevention of lifestyle-related diseases?' a.o. Eco de Geus (VUmc) and Harry van Dorenmalen (IBM - Member Amsterdam Economic Board)
* Interactive exercise with Michell Zappa, futurist & emerging technology advisor, Sao Paulo, Brazil
* Kick-off Healthy by Design - Amsterdam Economic Board, Johnson & Johnson, IBM and THNK
* Network drinks: 5-7 pm
Registration required: www.amsterdameconomicboard.com
Language: English
Datum 7 april 2015
Tijd 15:00 tot 17:00
Locatie Amstelzaal, VUmc
Bijzonderheden Registration required: www.amsterdameconomicboard.com