Event Details

Date:
Thursday, 28 August 2014 - Thursday, 28 August 2014
Time:
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location:
The Edge, State Library of Queensland, Stanley Place, Cultural Centre, Southbank
URL:
http://www.wit.org.au/event-1725347
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Event Contact

Name:
Ms Mathilde Desselle
Phone:
62095
Email:
m.desselle@uq.edu.au
Org. Unit:
Institute for Molecular Bioscience

Event Description

Full Description:
Join Women in Technology for an exciting evening of seminars, live demonstrations and networking exploring the exciting world of 3D printing technology. The event is sponsored by The University of Queensland School of Biomedical Sciences.

Learn about the amazing 3D printing capabilities in Queensland and discover how this technology translates into medical applications, from bone tissue and robotic prosthetic hand, through to 3D printed soles.

Those in ICT or Life Sciences industries will gain an insight into the latest technology used in these applications.

With an extraordinary line up of speakers and a chance to witness a LIVE printing of a prosthetic hand, this event is set to be a highlight of the STEM agenda in Brisbane. The seminars and demonstrations will be followed by a panel Q&A session and networking,

This is a rare opportunity and an event not to be missed by anyone is life sciences or ICT.

Speakers:
Dr Olga Panagiotopoulou from The University of Queensland: An integrative 3D analysis to study body motion
A/Professor Mia Woodruff from QUT: “Biofabrication” - 3D printing of bone and tissue replacement
Mr Daniel Flood from The Edge: 3D printing at the Edge and the Open Hand Project
Ms Katie Green from 3D orthotics – 3D printing in practice

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