Inspiring the Next Generation to Drive Research + Innovation

5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Calgary Central Library - 800 3 St SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2E7

Inspiring the Next Generation to Drive Research + Innovation, hosted by the Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI), powered by Baycrest, co-sponsored with UCalgary and Calgary Public Library.  

​Moderators and speakers: 

• ​Dr. Allison Sekuler, President and Chief Scientist at the Baycrest Academy for Research & Education and the Centre for Aging & Brain Health Innovation 

• ​Jay Ingram, Canadian author, broadcaster, and science communicator 

• ​Dr. Samuel Weiss, Professor of Cell Biology & Anatomy at the UCalgary Cumming School of Medicine 

• ​Claire Dixon, CEO, Cofounder, and Board Director at Neuraura   

​Why attend? 

• ​ Gain valuable insights into the latest research and advancements in aging and brain health.  

• ​Experience interactive booths and live demos showcasing cutting-edge research and real-world innovations from leading scientists, trainees, and Calgary start-ups.  

• ​Discover CABHI’s programs and initiatives, such as NextGen, Ignite, and the CABHI Science Collaborative (CSC), designed to help researchers, clinicians, and trainees explore the innovation sector and bring their solutions to market.

• ​Learn how to engage with CABHI’s Leap platform to understand the pain points of older adults and caregivers, test solutions, refine user experiences, and unlock market potential. 

​Whether you're attending to network, learn, or join CABHI’s Community of Innovation, this event will have something for you.   

​Inspiring the Next Generation to Drive Research + Innovation fireside chat will be live-streamed and recorded. The link will be emailed the day before the event. You must register to receive the link.

​Looking for more ways to get involved in the aging and brain health sector? Check out the Defy Dementia event taking place earlier in the day on April 23.

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