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Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Masters' Conference: Brain Health in Working Life

Join us for an inspiring afternoon exploring the role of brain health in today’s working life. This free hybrid event brings together international experts to discuss topics such as cognitive well-being at work, the global brain economy, and the impact of movement on brain health.

Event

4.9.2025

- 3.10.2025

Face-to-face

Brain Health in Working life

12:30 p.m. Coffee service for in-person attendees & opening of remote lines

1:00 p.m. Opening Remarks – President & CEO Mika Hannula, Tampere University of Applied Sciences

1:15 p.m. Brain Health at Work – Keynote Address by Prof. Kaisa Hartikainen, University of Helsinki

2:00 p.m. Brain Break

2:15 p.m. The Brain Economy In the Workplace: Intersecting Global North and Global South – Dr. Harris A. Eyre, Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, USA.

2:45 p.m. Movement and Brain Health – ScD. Pipsa Tuominen, Tampere University of Applied Sciences.

3:20 p.m. [The topic of the lecture specified later] - Prof. Agustín Ibáñez. Director, Latin American Brain Health Institute (BrainLat), Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile. Professor of Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI), Trinity College, Ireland.

3:50 p.m. Closing Remarks

Focus groups: TAMK master’s students, alumni, staff, and working life partners.

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Further details

Date and time

Language

English

Address of event venue

TAMK, Kuntokatu 3, 33520 Tampere

Organiser

Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Contact person

TAMK / Unit for Social Services and Health Care

minna.tornava@tuni.fi