The Farnese Symposium on Aging

Healthy Aging, A.I. Technology & Hope

 
Photos courtesy of Mark Garvin

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8 a.m.              Continental Breakfast and Networking (Bossone Lobby)

9 a.m.              Welcome (Mitchell Auditorium)

• Joseph H. Jacovini, Chairman, Casa Farnese Board of Directors
• Honorable Annette M. Rizzo (Ret.), President, Casa Farnese Board of Directors

9:10 a.m.        Keynote Address:

George Demiris, PhD, FACMI, Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences, New Courtland Center for Transitions, Office of Nursing Research

9:30 a.m.        Case Study and Panel

                        “It Takes A Village: Tech, AI and Healthy Aging”

Moderator: 

D. S. Nicholas, PhD, NCIDQ, AIA, NCARB, LEED GA, ASID, Associate Professor Drexel University, Westphal College; Director MS Design Research, MsDes, Drexel Design Research for Health Lab

Panelists:

• Nora Dowd Eisenhower, JD, Volunteer State President for AARP Pennsylvania, where she works in advocacy, programing and engagement; former Executive Director, Mayor’s Commission on Aging for Philadelphia; Assistant Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Office of Older Americans; Vice President for Economic Security at the National Council on Aging; Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Aging
• Karen Lindgren, PhD, Licensed Psychologist, Chief Clinical Officer, Bancroft
• June He, MA, BE, Assistant Professor of Product Design, Drexel University, Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design
• Matthew VanDerTuyn, MA, Senior Director of Design and Strategy, CHTI, Penn Medicine, Center for Health Care Transformation and Innovation
• Michael G. Wagner, PhD, Department Head, Digital Media; Program Director, Graduate Digital Media, URBN Center, Drexel University Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design

10:30 a.m.      Coffee Break (Bossone Lobby)

10:45 a.m.      Design Sprint/ Breakout Session (Mitchell Auditorium)

Small groups led by Drexel Graduate Design students, professors and experts

Noon:                          Plenary Talk:

Jill Michal, Founder and CEO, Kith + Kin, 2020; former Business Transformation Leader at Independence Blue Cross; CEO of United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Healthcare Sector Leader at Arthur Andersen

12:20 p.m.                  Design Sprint Shareback

Moderator:   Dr. Nicholas

Closing Remarks

1 pm.                           Symposium Concludes          

 

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