University of Sydney's Westmead Tech Expo

As part of the Westmead Initiative, the University’s Westmead Clinical School, the Children’s Hospital Westmead Clinical School, and the ICT Technology Partner invite you to the Westmead Tech Expo at 8.30am-12.30pm on Tuesday 18 September.

The event will feature five 20 minute presentations on ‘hot’ topics in research, education and technology, then a ‘marketplace’ of stalls where attendees can learn about and gain hands-on experience with available tools and software.

Program Agenda (WECC, Level 1- Flexible Teaching Space)

8:30 am – 10:30 am

8:30 am Welcome | Acknowledgement of Country

Tim Usherwood

8:45 am m-Health-The Future

Clara Chow

9:10 am Precision public health, big data and pathogenomics

Vitali Sintchenko

9:30 am eADVICE- Virtual Agents in Healthcare

Patrina Caldwell

9:50 am Introducing the new Digital Health CRC

Tim Shaw

10:10 am Virtual Reality in Health

Jim Cook

Marketplace/stalls (WECC Collaboration Zone and The Huddle)

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

• Helpdesk: Eduroam, WiFi, VPN, UniKey
• USYD TechLab & Virtual Reality
• mHealth: TEXTCARE
• Video conferencing: Zoom, Skype
• E-learning: Canvas
• Research Data Management: REDCap, RDx, HPC, Dropbox, eNotebooks, DashR
• Office 360

We hope to see you there!