BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Phoenix BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:19671029T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260302T184207Z UID:A176C96D-D3CE-449D-A90D-797D410D4842 DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260209T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260209T125500 DESCRIPTION:[]PRESENTATION: AgeTech: A Universe of Opportunities\n\nThe ins piring presentation will explore how technology is reshaping the future of aging. Capturing the imagination of virtually every corner of IEEE. Devel opments in responsive design represent the next frontier in product innova tion. This presentation will examine current and emerging solutions across domains such as digital health\, robotics\, artificial intelligence\, sma rt homes\, Blue Zone design\, and connected communities. Attention will be given to global demographic trends\, the role of interdisciplinary collab oration\, and the ethical and societal implications of technology adoption . Discover emerging innovations\, market trends\, and opportunities for co llaboration in this rapidly expanding field that touches every industry.\n \nBiography Of the Presenter: Michael Andrews\n\nMr. Andrews is Managing P artner of Andrews & Associates\, a consulting firm specializing in new pro duct creation\, business leadership and management development\, operation s and logistics\, and Emergency Planning for business\, schools\, and gove rnment entities.\n\nMr. Andrews is a Senior Life Member of IEEE and is vic e chair of the IEEE AgeTech program. He has served on numerous IEEE-USA bo ards\, is active on the Phoenix Section ExCom and has served as IEEE Regio n 6 Director. He has received several IEEE awards as well as the Salvation Army Sally Award and the Arizona Hon Kachina Award for his volunteer serv ice to the community.\n\nAgenda: \n11:00 AM Open Meeting & Attendee Introd uctions\n\n11:10 AM Lunch\n\n11:15 AM Treasurers Report\n\n11:20 AM Progra m Presentation and Discussion\n\n12:30 PM Business meeting\n\n12:54 PM Adj ourn participants meeting\n\nRoom: Bighorn Room\, Bldg: SRP's PERA Club\, 1 East Continental Drive\,\, Tempe\, Arizona\, United States\, 85288\, Vir tual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/544070 LOCATION:Room: Bighorn Room\, Bldg: SRP's PERA Club\, 1 East Continental Dr ive\,\, Tempe\, Arizona\, United States\, 85288\, Virtual: https://events. vtools.ieee.org/m/544070 ORGANIZER:rashton@ieee.org SEQUENCE:50 SUMMARY:AgeTech: A Universe of Opportunities URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/544070 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0i n\;"><a name="_Hlk100849609"></a><strong><span style="font-size: 16.0pt\; line-height: 115%\; font-family: 'Arial'\,sans-serif\;">PRESENTATION</span ></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 16.0pt\; line-height: 115%\; fon t-family: 'Arial'\,sans-serif\;">: </span></strong><strong><span style="fo nt-size: 16.0pt\; line-height: 115%\; font-family: 'Arial'\,sans-serif\; m so-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">AgeTech: A Universe of Opport unities</span></strong></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0i n\;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt\; line-height: 115%\; font-family: 'Ar ial'\,sans-serif\; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">The inspi ring presentation will explore how technology is reshaping the future of a ging.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes\;">&nbsp\; </span>Capturing the imagin ation of virtually every corner of IEEE. Developments in responsive design represent the next frontier in product innovation.<span style="mso-spacer un: yes\;">&nbsp\; </span>This presentation will examine current and emerg ing solutions across domains such as digital health\, robotics\, artificia l intelligence\, smart homes\, Blue Zone design\, and connected communitie s. Attention will be given to global demographic trends\, the role of inte rdisciplinary collaboration\, and the ethical and societal implications of technology adoption.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes\;">&nbsp\; </span>Disc over emerging innovations\, market trends\, and opportunities for collabor ation in this rapidly expanding field that touches every industry.</span>< /p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in\;"><strong><span style ="font-size: 16.0pt\; line-height: 115%\; font-family: 'Arial'\,sans-serif \;">Biography Of the Presenter: Michael Andrews</span></strong></p>\n<p cl ass="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in\;"><span style="font-size: 14.0p t\; line-height: 115%\; font-family: 'Arial'\,sans-serif\; mso-fareast-fon t-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">Mr. Andrews is Managing Partner of Andrews &amp\; Associates\, a consulting firm specializing in new product creation \, business leadership and management development\, operations and logisti cs\, and Emergency Planning for business\, schools\, and government entiti es.</span><span style="font-size: 14.0pt\; line-height: 115%\; font-family : 'Arial'\,sans-serif\; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbs p\;</span></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in\;"><span st yle="font-size: 14.0pt\; line-height: 115%\; font-family: 'Arial'\,sans-se rif\; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'\;">Mr. Andrews is a Senio r Life Member of IEEE and is vice chair of the IEEE AgeTech program. He ha s served on numerous IEEE-USA boards\, is active on the Phoenix Section Ex Com and has served as IEEE Region 6 Director. He has received several IEEE awards as well as the Salvation Army Sally Award and the Arizona Hon Kach ina Award for his volunteer service to the community.</span></p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p>11:00 AM Open Meeting &amp\; Attendee Introductions</p> \n<p>11:10 AM Lunch</p>\n<p>11:15 AM Treasurers Report</p>\n<p>11:20 AM Pr ogram Presentation and Discussion</p>\n<p>12:30 PM Business meeting</p>\n< p>12:54 PM Adjourn participants meeting</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR