Meet the Minds presented by Dr Maria Alejandra Pinero de Plaza

Meet some of Flinders University’s most engaging minds as they bring you their latest research from a diverse range of fields.

Meet the Minds is a series of virtual lunchtime lectures designed to feed your curiosity and offer you insights into the topics that are challenging and changing the world. .Join us online to view the amazing work being conducted by Flinders researchers - with each lecture followed by an online Q&A session,

'Highlighting the unseen: Bringing frail, homebound and bedridden people into view with technology.

'With the vision of upgrading the Australian health care system beyond physical attendance limitations, Dr Maria Alejandra Pinero de Plaza is developing a program of research to create technological health solutions intended at empowering consumers, integrating care, and creating more effective health and wellbeing services for Frail, Homebound and Bedridden Australians. This will improve health outcomes for them, reducing long-term cost for the nation, e.g. reducing hospitalisations, hospital stay-time and other associated expenses for taxpayers.

Presented by: Dr Maria Alejandra Pinero de Plaza a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in a joint position with Flinders University and The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) - Centre of Research Excellence in Frailty and Healthy Ageing.