Event: Science Bites: Discover, Dine, and Be Inspired - Lecture and Lunch

Date: Tuesday 14 October 2025

Time: 11.15am to 1.30pm

Guests to arrive from 11.15am
Event Starts at 11.30am

Schedule:

Lectures from 11.30 to 12.30pm

Lunch from 12.30pm to 1.30pm dine and meet the researchers

Join us for a social lunchtime science event as part of Seniors Week! Enjoy an engaging one-hour lecture session featuring multiple short talks on science, health, and innovation.

There will be presentations from

Dr Suanne Lawrence
Dr Cassandra Thomson
Dr Sharn Perry
Bridget Biswas
Maria Hobbs

Hear from passionate researchers as they share the latest insights into healthy ageing, design for wellbeing, and the fascinating science behind everyday things.

After the talks, stick around lunch and for a "Meet the Researchers" session, your chance to chat with researchers, scientists, and experts, ask questions, and explore how research is shaping a better future for all ages.

This event is a perfect blend of good food, good company, and great ideas, all designed to inspire curiosity and lifelong learning.

This event is organised by the Australian Association of Gerontology Tasmania, University of Tasmania School of Nursing and the Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre.

This event is free, and a light lunch will be provided.

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