Workshop

The Wearable Innovations for Health Equity workshop, hosted jointly by Georgia Tech’s Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) and Center for Wearable Intelligent Systems and Healthcare (WISH Center), aims to raise awareness and discuss the transformative impact of wearable technologies in promoting wellness and increasing equitable health outcomes. This event will gather impacted community members, researchers, engineers, and practitioners to discuss the use of wearable devices across diverse populations, bridging data gaps for inclusive healthcare, supporting age equity through innovation, empowering minority health, and tailoring wearable technologies to meet gender-specific health needs. The workshop will feature two keynote speakers addressing wearable technological innovations in the morning and health equity challenges in the afternoon.