November 16: Wearables/Implantables
11:30 am
Welcome
Dennis Ridenour, President & CEO, BioNexus KC
Introductions
Susan Wernimont, PhD, Associate Director, Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.
11:35 am
The Future of Improved Diagnosis and Monitoring
Duncan Lascelles, BSc, BVSc, PhD, Professor of Translational Pain Research and Management, NC State
12:05 pm
Utilizing Machine Learning/AI of Wearable Data in Patients with Advanced Cancer to Improve Patient Outcomes and Reduce Health Care Costs
Tim Pluard, MD, Director, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute Director, Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer
12:20 pm
Pet Wearables: Motivating Human Health Through Our Commitment to Companion Animals
Davide Rossi, Co-Founder & CEO, FitBark
12:40 pm
Q&A/Panel Discussion
November 17: Biochemical Sensors
11:30 am
Welcome
Dennis Ridenour, President & CEO, BioNexus KC
Introductions
Susan Wernimont, PhD, Associate Director, Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.
11:35 am
Pencil-Paper-Based Wearable Bioelectronics
Zheng Yan, PhD, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Biomedical, Biological and Chemical Engineering, University of Missouri
11:50 pm
Smart Infant-Monitoring System with Machine Learning Model to Detect Physiological Activities and Ambient Conditions
Samira Shamsir, PhD, Graduate Research Assistant, College of Engineering, University of Missouri
12:05 pm
Career Panel Discussion:
Moderated by Sonia Hall & Alex Erwin, BioKansas
Spencer Smith, Product Development Scientist, Hill's Pet Nutrition
Justin Welsh, Executive Director, Food Animal Technical Services, Merck Animal Health
Scott Burgett, Director, GNSS & Software Technology at Garmin International
November 18: Environmental Sensors
11:30 am
Welcome
Keith Gary, PhD, Vice President, BioNexus KC
Introductions
Susan Wernimont, Associate Director, Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.
11:35 am
Squaring the Life Curve with Proactive Healthcare Technology
Marjorie Skubic, PhD, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Missouri
12:05 pm
Digitizing the Swine Industry For People, Pigs, and Planet
Matthew Rooda, Co-Founder & CEO, SwineTech
12:20 pm
Bed-Based Systems to Track the Nighttime Wellness of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Steve Warren, PhD, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kansas State University
12:40 pm
Q&A/Panel Discussion