About this Event
The Institute for Smart and Healthy Cities at Thomas Jefferson University; the Politecnico di Torino, Italy; and AARP PA present the 3rd International Smart and Healthy Cities Symposium - Healthier Cities Through Innovation: Learning from the COVID Crisis. This discussion forum will focus on the interrelationship of urbanization, technological innovation, demographic trends and population health to develop smarter and healthier cities and look for answers as to how cities can be better prepared for global crises. The symposium will be attended by academics, scientists, entrepreneurs and leaders in architecture, engineering, population health and city government.
Session one: Tuesday, October 14, 2021, 12-2 pm
Understand the Impact for Smart Cities: Policies, Economics, Big Data, Environment and Population Health
Opening remarks: Ignazio R. Marino, MD; former mayor of Rome; Thomas Jefferson University Italy Center Director
Session two: October 15, 2021, 12-2 pm
Drivers for Change: Population Health, Technological Innovation, Making Buildings, Entrepreneurs
Opening remarks: Mark Tykocinski, MD; executive vice presidents and provost, Thomas Jefferson University; dean, Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Co-host: Yocasta Lora, AARP Pennsylvania
Sponsored by AARP.
This event is part of the 2021 DesignPhiladelphia festival.
Jefferson is proud to be the title sponsor of DesignPhiladelphia.
Event Venue
Online
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