Curious About Solving Problems for Impact?

Date: Friday 13 Sep, 9am - 11am
Location: AUT City Campus
WA Building, WA224A
Auckland
New Zealand
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Curious About Solving Problems for Impact? 09/13/2024 09:00 09/13/2024 11:00 As AUT seeks to enrich lives and create a better world through technology, learning, and discovery, we can challenge the traditional discipline-oriented way we AUT City Campus, WA Building, WA224A, Auckland , New Zealand
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As AUT seeks to enrich lives and create a better world through technology, learning, and discovery, we can challenge the traditional discipline-oriented way we approach research.

At this event, AUT Ventures hosted a panel of investors and thought leaders to highlight global problems in need innovative solutions, and how AUT research can have significant and long-lasting impact by considering our role in the “bigger picture”.

Speakers

  • Hon. Nikki Kaye, Former Minister of Youth Affairs, ACC and Civil Defence, Associate Minister of Education
  • Robyn Whittaker, Director Evidence Research & Clinical Trials, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
  • Murray Bruges, Executive Director, Helen Clark Foundation
  • Kathryn de Ridder, Senior Portfolio Investment Manager, Bridgewest Ventures
  • Erena Calder Hawkins, Growth Manager for University and Research Engagement, Sprout Agritech

The panel was moderated by Professor Nicola Kayes, Associate Dean - Research, Faculty of Health, Environment and Sciences.


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