Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences Research Roadshow 2024

Date: Thursday 12 Sep, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Location: AUT North Campus
AF114 lecture theatre and AZ100 Atrium
Auckland
New Zealand
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Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences Research Roadshow 2024 09/12/2024 09:30 09/12/2024 17:30 The Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences Research Roadshow is an annual research event showcasing the diversity of research being undertaken by faculty AUT North Campus, AF114 lecture theatre and AZ100 Atrium, Auckland , New Zealand
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The Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences Research Roadshow is an annual research event showcasing the diversity of research being undertaken by faculty researchers, research teams and postgraduate students.

At this year’s roadshow we are leaning on the AUT Research Week theme “Partnerships for Impact”.

Join us to:

  • Hear some examples of the faculty's research partnerships for impact
  • Learn from external industry and community partners about what it takes to have impact in their settings
  • Network and exchange ideas about how we can make a meaningful difference for people and environments in Aotearoa New Zealand

Programme overview

  • 9.30am everyone to be seated for the morning session, AF114
  • 9.45am Mihi whakatau and welcome
  • 10am Opening address – Leveraging our unique faculty make-up for societal impact
    • Professor Brett Cowan, Dean, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences
  • 10.30am Presentation session 1 – Engaging with community and industry
    • Lesley Ferkins, School of Sport and Recreation
    • Dan Tautolo, School of Public Health and Interdisciplinary Studies
    • Hannah Buckley/Bradley Case, School of Science
  • 11.35am Break and exhibition in AZ100 Atrium with refreshments
  • 12.25pm Panel discussion – Partnering with community and industry for research impact: Insights from our external partners, AF114
    • Rob Small (Ngāpuhi, Tuturu, Māhurehure), Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Pourewa Garden
    • Sean Gray, Peke Waihanga
    • Lester Levy, Health NZ
    • Rukingi Haupapa (Te Arawa), Awhi Mai Stroke Trust
    • Stacey Mowbray, Headway Brain Injury Auckland
    • Justin Richards, Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa)
  • 1.40pm Break and exhibition in AZ100 Atrium with refreshments
  • 2.30pm Presentation session 2 – Designing research for impact, AF lecture theatre
    • Nadia Charania, School of Public Health and Interdisciplinary Studies
    • Daniel O’Brien/Richard Ellis, School of Clinical Sciences
    • Michael Fielding, AUT Ventures (speaking on behalf of Jack Chen, School of Science)
  • 3.35pm Break and exhibition in AZ100 Atrium with drinks and nibbles
  • 4pm Fireside chat, AZ100 Atrium
    • Sir Richard Faull KNZM, FRSNZ (Te Āti Awa, Ngāti Rāhiri), Director, Centre for Brain Research, University of Auckland
  • 4.30pm Closing remarks and mix and mingle

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