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FSU Health Expo: Bridging Health, Technology & Research 

Wednesday September 11, 2024 | 2:00 - 6:00 pm

This unique event brings together Florida State University, Tallahassee Senior Center, L3X, UPSLIDE, and a multitude of community partners to learn about FSU’s innovative research in the field of health. This is an opportunity to engage with researchers, learn about ongoing exciting research projects, explore ways to be involved in advancing science, improve your physical and mental health, and discover life-changing technologies. The program includes expert speakers, panelists, exhibitors, and a variety of resources. Enjoy light snacks and a happy hour reception. Stop in or stay for the entire time. The event is free and open to the public. A $3 donation to the Tallahassee Senior Center Foundation is requested.

Download the event flyer HERE.

Please REGISTER HERE


Speaker Information:

Emerging Technologies in HealthcareLearn the emerging innovations in healthcare and how digital health technologies can improve health for each of us and all of us.
Jing Wang, PhD | Dean, FSU College of Nursing

Mental and Behavioral HealthLearn how technology can enhance the treatment of PTSD, Depression, and Chronic Pain using neuromodulation.
Andy Kozel, MD | Professor, FSU College of Medicine 

Shaping the Future of HealthcareUnderstand the ethical considerations and processes for being a participant in human subjects research, and how your participation can impact the future of research and healthcare.
Lynn Panton, PhD | Professor, FSU College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences
Julie Haltiwanger | Interim Director, FSU Office for Human Subjects Protection
Brittany Stith, RN | Director, Office of Research, Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
Phillip Worts, PhD | Clinical Research Director, Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic


Health Screenings:

FSU Speech & Hearing Clinic - Hearing / Listening, Voice and Cognitive Screenings
Centre Pointe Rehab - Balance Screening
FAMU Occupational Therapy - Hand Grip Strength and Assistive Technology
Inspiratory Muscle Strength - Blood Pressure and BMI Check
College of Nursing - Heart Rate, Blood Pressure and BMI
FSU College of Medicine: CTBS Healthy Aging - Blood Pressure


Exhibitors:

AARP Florida
Allegro
Apalachee Center
Audiology Associates of North Florida
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Mobile Medical Unit
Big Bend Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
Bond Community Health Center
Capital Health Plan
CenterPoint Rehab (Balance Screening)
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), North Florida South Georgia VA Suicide Prevention Team
FAMU School of Allied Health Sciences, Occupational Therapy (Grip Strength Screening)
FSU Claude Pepper Center
FSU College of Arts and Sciences
     Treatment of Stress and Anxiety in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment
FSU College of Communication & Information
     Acquired Neurogenic Disorders
     Assistive Technology for Communication
     Enhancing Health Interventions with AI-Powered Chatbots
     Health Informatics and AI Research at the eHealth Lab
     Local Health Data & Local Harm Reduction
     Mobile App for Speech Rehab for Dysarthria Post-Stroke
     Technology for Health Behavioral Change
FSU College of Computer Science
     Cyber Security Community Outreach
FSU College of Education, Health & Human Sciences
     Dietary Proteins / Peptides Benefits Gut Health
     Inspiratory Muscle Strength in Obese Adults (Health Screening)
     Microbiome, Sepsis, and Alzheimer's Disease
     Resistance Training Modulation of Fat Metabolism in Obese Postmenopausal Women
FSU Dedman College of Hospitality
     Hospitality, Human Flourishing, and Wellness
FSU College of Law
     Stoops Center for Business and Law
FSU College of Medicine
     African-American Alzheimer’s Caregiver Training and Support Project 2 (ACTS2)
     Center for Translational Behavioral Science (CTBS): MacDonell Lab
     CTBS: Transformative Health Justice Collaborative
     CTBS: Integrative Science for Healthy Aging (Health Screening)
     Department of Family Medicine & Rural Health: PANDEMIC Program
     Department of Geriatrics: REACH Program
     Florida Medical Practice Plan
     Network for Clinical Research, Training & Community Engagement
FSU College of Music
     Creativity as Recreation: Adult Amateur Musicians' Experiences Composition Tasks
FSU College of Nursing
     Enhancing Long Distance Care for People with ADRA
     Hip Fractures & Treatments for People with Alzheimer's Disease
     Meditation for Low Back Pain
     Supporting Physical/Mental Health in Veterans with Heart Failure (CARE-HF)
     BMI, Heart Rate, and Blood Pressure (Health Screening)
FSU College of Social Sciences and Public Policy
     Department of Geography
     Department of Urban & Regional Planning
     Public Health
FSU Institute for Successful Longevity
FSU Libraries, Health Information Literacy
FSU National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
FSU Pepper Institute on Aging & Public Policy / Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
FSU Speech & Hearing Clinic
     Assistive Technology for Hearing and Listening / Memory & Cognitive Care
     Hearing, Voice & Memory Screenings (Health Suite 1st Floor)
HCA Florida Capital Hospital
LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Libraries
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Safe Mobility for Life
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
     Heart and Vascular Team
     Live Oak Behavioral Health
     Neurology Team
Tallahassee Senior Center & UPSLIDE (Social Engagement for Loneliness)
United Health Care


Questions?

Contact Ursula Weiss or Ruth Nickens for additional information.


Thank you to our Sponsors: