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URL:/engineering/events/alumni-speaker-series-how-engin
 eers-can-advance-canadas-health-care-09Oct2024
SUMMARY:ALUMNI SPEAKER SERIES “How engineers can advance Canada’s healt
 h\ncare through technology”
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nInnovations in technology have advanced every aspec
 t of our human\nlives — often with engineers at the helm. One such examp
 le is the\nintersection of health care and technology\, as showcased by\nt
 he University of ��ݮ��Ƶ’s Global Futures framework\n[https://uwaterlo
 o.ca/waterloo-100/global-futures] which highlights\nthe importance of heal
 th tech in our future world.\n\nThere are many urgent and exciting opportu
 nities for engineers to step\nin and help redesign health care systems\, i
 nnovate solutions and\ndevelop new ways of solving problems for the good o
 f society.\n\nJoin this live event in Toronto with a panel of engineers\, 
 researchers\nand health tech entrepreneurs who will discuss how — in our
  rapidly\nchanging world\, challenged by rising costs and lack of access 
 —\nengineering can help advance health care through technology.\n\nThe c
 onversation will focus on how engineers can work towards\nsolutions for op
 timal health care\, showcase innovative research\,\ndiscuss strategies for
  retaining health tech startups in Canada\,\nidentify challenges\, explore
  opportunities and propose actionable\nsolutions to foster an innovative 
 and thriving health tech ecosystem\nin the country. \n 
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