Jan. 22nd at 5:30 PM at the iHub, 204 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY 40202, in Louisville>A TALK Event: How Tech Informs Water & Air Issues. Envirome Institute’s research – University of Louisville unites a multidisciplinary group. Speaker Ted Smith –Assoc. Prof. of Environmental Med. Drinks/Food will be served at this event. Register on Eventbrite. ALL BUSINESS & TECH PROFESSIONALS ARE WELCOME. FREE. #tech #air
A Free TALK EVENT on Jan. 22nd from 5:30 PM to 8 PM: Louisville’s non-profit, employer-led tech council, the Technology Association of Louisville Kentucky, hosts a talk on how to use tech in environmental efforts. The Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute’s research at the University of Louisville unites a multidisciplinary group of physicians, scientists, chemists, engineers, epidemiologists, economists, psychologists, statisticians, sociologists, and community members to turn scientific discovery into actionable knowledge that can help us to build healthier cities by:
–learning the effects of our environments on health,
— increasing understanding of environmental health risks,
–studying how differences in urban environments give rise to health disparities,
— investigating how changes in environments affect health outcomes and disease risk,
–creating a new curriculum for environmental health research, and
–developing new models for healthy, urban living.
Speaker Ted Smith is an Associate Professor of Environmental Medicine at University of Louisville School of Medicine. He is a healthcare entrepreneur and a public sector innovation champion. And, he was a co-founder of the largest real-time community asthma monitoring program in partnership with Propeller Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. See AIRLouisville.com He provides non-profit leadership in the frontiers of exposure medicine and human exposure science. Register now on Eventbrite. For more information, contact Dawn Yankeelov, Executive Director of the Technology Association of Louisville Kentucky, and President of Aspectx, at dawny@talklou.com