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🔵 Next November 24, the first Healthcare in Shape Symposium will be held at NEXT Delft, exploring the profound intersection of design, technology, and healthcare. Organised by TU Delft’s renowned Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, we welcome all healthcare professionals, designers, researchers and policy makers who are committed to shaping a more effective, humane, inclusive and sustainable healthcare system through design.

This leading symposium offers a platform to address the technological challenges and opportunities in today’s complex healthcare ecosystem and the role of design in solving those. The event offers opportunities to:
– Gain hands-on knowledge of practical design tools tailored for healthcare.
– Connect with leading experts and peers to shape opportunities for collaboration.
– Stay ahead of the curve with insights into the future of healthcare and design.
– Learn from real-world examples of where design has made and can make a significant difference in the healthcare eco-system.

We are proud to announce the following keynote speakers:
🔵 Marcel Levi, President of NWO and Professor of Medicine
🔵 Alec Momont, Principal Designer at Apple Health Strategic Initiatives
🔵 Yoko Sen, Sound Designer and Founder of Sen Sound

📆 24 November
📍 NEXT Delft
👉 Learn more & register: https://lnkd.in/eQfjjdNr

Call for Partners 🛎

We are seeking partners for the upcoming Healthcare In Shape Symposium on November 24th, where we will explore the technological advances that are transforming healthcare and the role of design. This event brings together design, health, and technology professionals, with keynotes from Prof. Marcel LeviYoko Sen, and Alec Momont.

By sponsoring, your organization can
– Gain direct exposure to over 200 leading professionals at the intersection of design, technology and healthcare.
– Increase your brand presence in the program book, on our event website, and throughout the Symposium areas.
– Network and connect with leading experts at this intersection.
– Secure exhibit space to showcase your products or services.
– Forge potential collaborations with industry pioneers.

Discover our customized partnership and exhibit packages to enhance your organization’s presence at Healthcare in Shape Symposium:
https://lnkd.in/ePTRrFEj

📆 24 November
📍 NEXT Delft
👉 Learn more & register: https://lnkd.in/eQfjjdNr

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We are delighted to highlight our first keynote speaker, Prof. dr. Marcel Levi. With his esteemed roles as a medical doctor, former CEO of University College London Hospitals and current President of NWO, he will present a keynote that will shed light on the interplay of technology and design in healthcare from his diverse experiences and changing stakeholder perspectives.

Join us on 24 November for the Healthcare in Shape Symposium, hosted by TU Delft | Industrial Design Engineering – the leading faculty at the intersection of design, technology and healthcare.

📆 24 November
📍 NEXT Delft
👉 Learn more & register: https://lnkd.in/eQfjjdNr

#healthcaredesign #healthcareinnovation #design #healthcare

We are delighted to introduce our next keynote speaker, Alec Momont. Having graduated as a top student at the Delft University of Technology, now listed in the Forbes 30 under 30 and the recipient of several design awards, Alec has been shaping the healthcare industry through his design capabilities. With experience at Frog Design and currently at Apple, he will share insights on how design is revolutionizing healthcare practices.

Join us on 24 November at the Healthcare in Shape Symposium, hosted by TU Delft | Industrial Design Engineering – the leading faculty at the intersection of design, technology and healthcare.

📆 24 November
📍 NEXT Delft
👉 Learn more & register: https://lnkd.in/eQfjjdNr

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We’re proud to announce Yoko Sen as one of the keynote speakers at the Healthcare in Shape Symposium on 24 November. Founder of Sen Sound and a classically trained electronic musician, Yoko is dedicated to transforming the hospital experience through thoughtful, human-centred sound design. Recognised by the International Design Excellence Awards and known for her powerful initiative ‘My Last Sound’, Yoko brings a blend of artistic talent and design research to healthcare. In her presentation, Yoko will share what it takes to be a designer in healthcare.

Join us on 24 November at the Healthcare in Shape Symposium, hosted by TU Delft | Industrial Design Engineering – the leading faculty at the intersection of design, technology and healthcare.

📆 24 November
📍 NEXT Delft
👉 Learn more & register: https://lnkd.in/eQfjjdNr

#healthcaredesign #healthcareinnovation #design #healthcare

We’ve chosen a fitting venue for the Healthcare in Shape Symposium on November 24th: NEXT Delft. Located on the Innovation Campus Delft University of Technology, NEXT Delft is not just a building, but a lighthouse for innovation. Bridging the gap with Europe’s leading tech incubator, YES!Delft, this accelerator facility stands as a proof point of where the future of technology is heading.

The central atrium, highlighted by a wooden skylight and complemented by vibrant plant life, serves as the main event space, fostering collaboration and community. Join us for a convergence of design, technology, and healthcare professionals in a place that embodies the future of technological innovation.

📆 24 November
📍 NEXT Delft
👉 Learn more & register: https://lnkd.in/eQfjjdNr

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Panel Discussion Highlight: ‘The Promise of Technology in Healthcare: Will Technology Save Us?’

Led by Prof. Maaike Kleinsmann, an acknowledged expert on digital transformation in healthcare, this panel discussion promises a deep dive into the transformative role of technology in healthcare. We will explore the balance between the promise of technology and the ethical considerations inherent in its application in healthcare. This discussion promises a dynamic exchange of contrasting perspectives, assessing not only the potential, but also the limitations and challenges of emerging technologies in healthcare. With her deep expertise at the intersection of design and digital transformation, Professor Kleinsmann will offer unique insights based on her research and collaborations, particularly in the field of healthcare.

Join us at the Healthcare in Shape Symposium on November 24th at NEXT Delft to delve deeper into this critical topic.

📆 24 November
📍 NEXT Delft
👉 Learn more & register: https://lnkd.in/eQfjjdNr

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Panel Discussion: ‘Exploring Future Patient Perspectives: Clashing Perspectives on What It Means to Be a Patient’

What does it mean to be a patient in today’s evolving healthcare landscape? As we become more engaged and proactive in our health management, what does it really mean to be a patient? How is the patient experience and care paradigm shifting as we become experts in managing our own wellness? Dive into this essential topic during this panel discussion led by Prof. Judith Rietjens, renowned for her interdisciplinary work at the intersection of medicine, public health, psychology and design. As Professor of Design for Public Health at TU Delft and affiliated to the Department of Public Health of Erasmus MC, Judith’s work ranges from person-centered care to improving the complexity of healthcare systems.

Join us to explore how the roles of patient and physician will change in the coming years. Don’t miss this vital conversation at the Healthcare In Shape Symposium on November 24 at NEXT Delft.

📆 24 November
📍 NEXT Delft
👉 Learn more & register: https://lnkd.in/eQfjjdNr

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Healthcare in Shape Symposium: Full Program Overview

Dive deep into the intersection of design, technology, and healthcare with our thoughtfully curated symposium program. Spanning a lively morning and afternoon, our event is structured to provide a comprehensive look at the current state and future of healthcare and design.

Program Highlights:

🔹 Keynote Sessions: Be inspired by our four distinguished keynote speakers, each bringing a unique perspective from the world of healthcare, design and technology.

🔹 Panel Discussions: Engage in two thought-provoking panel discussions that promise to address critical issues surrounding the patient perspective and the promise of technology in healthcare.

🔹 Parallel Sessions: Dive deeper into specialized topics in our parallel sessions. Choose from one of three concurrent discussions during each parallel session time slot, each focused on a key topic and offering actionable insights.

📆 24 November
📍 NEXT Delft
👉 Learn more & register: https://lnkd.in/eQfjjdNr

#healthcaredesign #healthcareinnovation #design #healthcare

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