Harnessing Scientific Discovery and Technology Innovation for Children's Health
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intersection of scientific discovery, technological innovation, and big data in improving children's health and well-being in this Aspen Children's Forum panel discussion. Discover how advancements have led to major breakthroughs in disease prevention, SIDS reduction, and increased survival rates for childhood leukemia. Learn from experts in medicine, neuroscience, and child health as they discuss leveraging scientific progress to enhance childcare and strengthen generational health. Gain insights into exponential technologies, preventive health measures, and system-level approaches to solving big issues in children's healthcare. Examine innovative projects, partnerships, and research integration methods aimed at scaling solutions and addressing unintended consequences. Delve into the value equation of healthcare and explore the potential of emerging technologies like Sidewalk Labs in shaping the future of children's well-being.
Syllabus
Introduction
Where technologies are heading
Exponentials
Health and Prevention
Big Issues
Hope Lab
Hope Lab Projects
Solutions at Scale
System Thinking Systems Mapping
Why Child Care
Why Health Care
The Value Equation
Unintended Consequences
Research
Integration
Coco
Partnerships
One More Question
Sidewalk Labs
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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