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Building brain capital: designing universities for learning, capability and a changing world
This QUT Real Health Series panel explored the growing importance of brain capital, including the cognitive, emotional and social capabilities that help people learn, adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world. The discussion examined how universities could intentionally build these capabilities through curriculum and student experience, and how they could create learning environments that foster the skills and adaptability needed for a changing world.
Panellists
- Professor Debbie Long
- Professor of Nursing (Paediatrics) and Centre for Healthcare Transformation, QUT
- Professor Selena Bartlett
- Professor of Neuroscience, School of Clinical Sciences, QUT, Translational Research Institute, and Honorary Professor, UQ
- Mr Michael Hogan
- Executive Convenor, Queensland Kids Partnership, ARACY
- Mr David Norris
- Clinical Director/Founder, Occupational Therapy Brisbane, CareLoom and The Brain Health Clinic
Moderator
- Professor Danielle Gallegos
- Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics and Director Centre for Childhood Nutrition Research, QUT
Explore the series
The QUT Real Health Panel Series unpacks the latest health issues affecting our communities. Each event features experts in their fields who share insights in current health challenges.
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