Saturday 1st Dec
11:00 UNTIL 16:00
Exhibition Programme
Making life better – The here and now
TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS FOR BETTER LIVES
MICROSOFT RESEARCH
Accessibility and Inclusion Apps – helping children with visual impairments to code
KEELE UNIVERSITY
Progressive Prosthetics – making hands move and feel more like real hands
REMAP
Custom made equipment to help people with disabilities live more independently
NO ISOLATION
Creating technological solutions to tackle involuntary social isolation and loneliness
BRIGHT SIGN
Empowering those with no speech to find their voice
RESCAPe INNOVATION
Virtual reality distraction therapy to reduce pain, anxiety and stress
Gaining insight: Joining the dots
SCIENCE AND RESEARCH EXPLORING & UNDERSTANDING THE BIOLOGY OF DISEASE
FIGHT FOR SIGHT
A future everyone can see – pioneering research to find solutions to sight loss
THE WELLCOME MRC CAMBRIDGE STEM CELL INSTITUTE (CSCI)
Stem cells and you
Cambridge institute for medical research – clinical biochemistry
Progeria: Old before my time. Through a microscope
NIHR BIORESOURCE for translational research
Bringing people together and leading research through a panel of volunteers
Heterogeneous
Your genetic data could hold the key to rare disease research
LifeArc
LifeArc is pioneering new ways to turn great science into greater patient impact
The Future is Bright
MEET THE SCIENTISTS AND COMPANIES DEVELOPING NEW TREATMENTS & CURES
ABCAM
We’re the folks giving scientists the tools and advice they need
HORIZON DISCOVERY
World leaders in gene-editing, designing and engineering genetically modified cells
PFIZER
Here for the rare disease community – Here to listen, learn and make a difference
Changing Perceptions: Empowering People
MEET THE CHARITIES, ARTISTS & HEALTHCARE TEAMS RAISING AWARENESS
Dagmar Bennett in collaboration with Adam Pearson
Sculpture breaking down barriers
IMAGINE ID
Assessing genomic impact on Neurodevelopment – research to help families and children now and in the future
Childhood Tumour Trust
Supporting those with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 to attend camps in the UK and US
Rare Revolution
Sharing rare news. Be part of the Story
Teddington Trust
Supporting children with XP, extreme sensitivity to UV
Muscle Help Foundation
Transforming lives through muscle dreams
Inslusive Design
Inclusive design for inclusive lives