Dr Darryl McAndrew, from the University of Wollongong, on a research project that showed that combining exercise with brain stimulation improves muscles strength, cardiovascular function and brain function.

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Anthony Elliott, professor of sociology Dean of External Engagement at the University of South Australia, to discuss his new project that will explore and assess the applications of robotic and artificial intelligence technologies in Australia and Japan.

For the past 30 years Melbourne-based figurative painter and sculptor Peter Wegner has met with fellow artist Graeme Doyle to capture his image through a series of art works.

Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) chief executive Sean Rooney on the 2016 National Aged Care Workforce Census and Survey, which explores the composition and characteristics of the workforce, training and education, experiences of working in the sector, and factors related to staff recruitment and retention.

Professor Raina MacIntyre, head of the University of New South Wales Vaccine and Infection Research Lab, on the vaccination rates of Australians adults.

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Professor Christopher Bladin, from The Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health on the Victorian Stroke Telemedicine Project, which delivers expert acute stroke care to regional Victoria at international best practice standards.

Stuart Smith, former USC professor of disruptive technologies and current professor and business development coordinator at the Southern Cross University, on the use of video games in health and rehabilitation at the event.