AIMday HealthTech

Some of the greatest challenges in society today are found within the realm of health and healthcare. An aging population, chronic disease, new and complex health threats, and the cost of healthcare highlight the importance of new and improved solutions.

Engineering, technology, and data can contribute to tackling parts of these grand challenges, providing alternatives and new approaches to improving care and outcomes on individual and system levels. Collaboration between sectors and professions is key to harnessing the potential of the ongoing digital transformation and rapid advancement of health and medical technologies.

AIMday (Academic Industry Meeting day) is our flagship event and comprises of a number of one-hour workshops based on challenges in health, medical and healthcare technologies, posed as questions by businesses and organisations outside academia. 

Join Explore HealthTech – webinars to learn more about the research, expertise, and capabilities in HealthTech directly from our leading researchers:

• 17 October 1.30 – 2.30pm — Medical Devices
• 25 October 1.30 – 2.30pm — Digital Health and Data
• 1 November 1.30 – 2.30pm — Diagnostics
• 8 November 1.30 – 2.30pm — Design and Manufacture

At AIMday, your challenges are matched with experts from different areas of expertise. Our expertise is comprehensive, spanning from medical devices to diagnostics, from digital health and data to design and manufacture, read more about our expertise here.

On the day itself, researchers, academics, and CPI technologists will meet with external representatives and discuss their challenges to explore potential solutions and build partnerships. After the event, our academics can apply for funding from an exclusive funding call. You can hear from previous AIMday participants here.

To attend, please submit your challenge in the form of a question. Note that the deadline for registration is Friday 19 January 2024.