Technology Under Your Skin, Computers Without Batteries, and a Smart Interconnected World
How will IOT technologies affect the future of the global community, and what challenges do we face by integrating them? Learn from the experts in the internet of things, sensors, smart textiles, big data, open data, connectivity, energy infrastructure and M2M.
San Francisco, CA, September 10, 2014 --(PR.com)-- 250 leading technologists and innovators will come together for the RE.WORK Internet of Things Summit, taking place at Broadway Studios in San Francisco on 6-7 November.
With the rapid developments in home automation, personalised healthcare and smart cities, the Internet of Things is set to have a huge role in the future of business and society.
However, where the Internet of Things promises new opportunities for smoother processes and time efficiency in day to day life, it also opens up new areas for security threats. How will IOT technologies affect the future of the global community, and what challenges do we face by integrating them? Learn from the experts in the internet of things, sensors, smart textiles, big data, open data, connectivity, energy infrastructure and M2M.
Sessions will include:
The Smart Connected Home
The Infrastructure Behind the IOT
Technology Under Your Skin: Printed Sensors & Embeddables
Cybersecurity & Privacy
The Evolution of Design, UX and the Internet of Things
The summit will be attended by technologists, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, senior executives, makers, investors and business managers. Learn from and connect with innovators sharing best practices to advance the smart, interconnected world and prepare for the industrial internet.
The speaker line up so far includes:
Megan Smith, VP of Google[x]. Megan is an entrepreneur, tech evangelist, engineer, catalyst and connector. At Google[x], Megan works on a range of projects including co-creating/hosting SolveForX to encourage and amplify technology-based moonshot thinking and collaboration. Can you add in white house announcement
Joshua Windmiller, CEO, Electrozyme, is an internationally-recognized expert in printed biosensor technology. Electrozyme, a startup that he co-founded, is devoted to the development of printed biosensors and biofuel cells for application in the personal wellness and healthcare domains.
Brooks Kincaid, Founder of Imprint Energy, has designed a new type of battery that uses zinc and can be screen printed. This innovation could enable entirely new types of wearable electronics. The industry could reap the most benefits from the novel and thin shapes of the batteries, as well as the safe and less toxic materials.
Pierre-Alexandre Fournier is Co-founder and CEO of Hexoskin, a wearable health technology company that focuses on smart clothing design and intelligent algorithms for health management. His work at Hexoskin involves the development of new wearable sensors for remote health monitoring during space missions, physiological modeling for health analysis, and smart clothing design.
Abe Gong, Data Scientist at Jawbone. Abe was the first data scientist at Jawbone, where he builds data systems to nudge people to form good habits and live healthier, and has previously worked as as a data scientist and statistical consultant in education, health, and public policy for over a decade.
Nadeem Kassam, Founder, BASIS Science. Nadeem is a serial entrepreneur and a passionate, savvy angel investor. Over the last decade he has led Zynik Capital into new industries like Healthcare, Entertainment and Social Media. As Founder and Chief Alliance Officer of Basis, Nadeem is a tireless champion for making wellness more engaging.
David Merrill, VP of Product, 3D Robotics. David, a TED speaker and human-computer interaction expert, was formerly president and co-founder of Sifteo, a San Francisco startup spun out of his research at the MIT Media Lab.
Lance Donny, Founder & CEO of OnFarm, is known for crafting strategy and pioneering new innovation and trends in agriculture. Lance’s exploration of the trends and possibilities of technology, the IOT and big data in agriculture has won him numerous awards including IBM’s North American Entrepreneur of the Year.
David Albert, Founder of AliveCor. David is a physician, inventor and serial entrepreneur who has developed life-saving products over the last 30 years and turned a number of those innovations into startups. AliveCor makes smartphone cases that double as heart monitors, allowing users to easily record their own electrocardiograms, and then share it with their physician.
Tickets & Registration
Early Bird passes are available now and expire on 12 September.
Tickets for startups, students and academics are also available for reduced rates.
For further information and to register, go to: re-work.co/internet-of-things
About RE.WORK
RE.WORK is a platform of summits bringing together breakthrough technology, cutting-edge science and entrepreneurship shaping the future of business and society. For more information, view the full line-up of events here: re-work.co
For media enquiries, interviews and images, please email: hello@re-work.co or call +44 020 3287 0590
With the rapid developments in home automation, personalised healthcare and smart cities, the Internet of Things is set to have a huge role in the future of business and society.
However, where the Internet of Things promises new opportunities for smoother processes and time efficiency in day to day life, it also opens up new areas for security threats. How will IOT technologies affect the future of the global community, and what challenges do we face by integrating them? Learn from the experts in the internet of things, sensors, smart textiles, big data, open data, connectivity, energy infrastructure and M2M.
Sessions will include:
The Smart Connected Home
The Infrastructure Behind the IOT
Technology Under Your Skin: Printed Sensors & Embeddables
Cybersecurity & Privacy
The Evolution of Design, UX and the Internet of Things
The summit will be attended by technologists, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, senior executives, makers, investors and business managers. Learn from and connect with innovators sharing best practices to advance the smart, interconnected world and prepare for the industrial internet.
The speaker line up so far includes:
Megan Smith, VP of Google[x]. Megan is an entrepreneur, tech evangelist, engineer, catalyst and connector. At Google[x], Megan works on a range of projects including co-creating/hosting SolveForX to encourage and amplify technology-based moonshot thinking and collaboration. Can you add in white house announcement
Joshua Windmiller, CEO, Electrozyme, is an internationally-recognized expert in printed biosensor technology. Electrozyme, a startup that he co-founded, is devoted to the development of printed biosensors and biofuel cells for application in the personal wellness and healthcare domains.
Brooks Kincaid, Founder of Imprint Energy, has designed a new type of battery that uses zinc and can be screen printed. This innovation could enable entirely new types of wearable electronics. The industry could reap the most benefits from the novel and thin shapes of the batteries, as well as the safe and less toxic materials.
Pierre-Alexandre Fournier is Co-founder and CEO of Hexoskin, a wearable health technology company that focuses on smart clothing design and intelligent algorithms for health management. His work at Hexoskin involves the development of new wearable sensors for remote health monitoring during space missions, physiological modeling for health analysis, and smart clothing design.
Abe Gong, Data Scientist at Jawbone. Abe was the first data scientist at Jawbone, where he builds data systems to nudge people to form good habits and live healthier, and has previously worked as as a data scientist and statistical consultant in education, health, and public policy for over a decade.
Nadeem Kassam, Founder, BASIS Science. Nadeem is a serial entrepreneur and a passionate, savvy angel investor. Over the last decade he has led Zynik Capital into new industries like Healthcare, Entertainment and Social Media. As Founder and Chief Alliance Officer of Basis, Nadeem is a tireless champion for making wellness more engaging.
David Merrill, VP of Product, 3D Robotics. David, a TED speaker and human-computer interaction expert, was formerly president and co-founder of Sifteo, a San Francisco startup spun out of his research at the MIT Media Lab.
Lance Donny, Founder & CEO of OnFarm, is known for crafting strategy and pioneering new innovation and trends in agriculture. Lance’s exploration of the trends and possibilities of technology, the IOT and big data in agriculture has won him numerous awards including IBM’s North American Entrepreneur of the Year.
David Albert, Founder of AliveCor. David is a physician, inventor and serial entrepreneur who has developed life-saving products over the last 30 years and turned a number of those innovations into startups. AliveCor makes smartphone cases that double as heart monitors, allowing users to easily record their own electrocardiograms, and then share it with their physician.
Tickets & Registration
Early Bird passes are available now and expire on 12 September.
Tickets for startups, students and academics are also available for reduced rates.
For further information and to register, go to: re-work.co/internet-of-things
About RE.WORK
RE.WORK is a platform of summits bringing together breakthrough technology, cutting-edge science and entrepreneurship shaping the future of business and society. For more information, view the full line-up of events here: re-work.co
For media enquiries, interviews and images, please email: hello@re-work.co or call +44 020 3287 0590
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