CWIC: Opening Keynote

21st Century Humanity

Session chaired by Julie Bradford, Managing Consultant in Wireless Techno-Economics, Real Wireless & Chair of the CWIC 2022 Organising Committee

Professor Shafi Ahmed, Vodafone Connected Health/5G Ambassador
Opening Keynote
Professor Ahmed is a multi-award winning cancer surgeon, teacher, futurist, innovator, and entrepreneur. He is the "most watched surgeon in human history" and uses augmented reality, virtual reality and social media to reach global audiences for his surgical training operations. In this keynote he will give his vision of the hyperconnected human and its potential impact on society with particular emphasis on healthcare.

Fireside Chat
A fireside chat style panel session will follow this keynote in which Professor Ahmed will be joined by a range of panellists involved in making the Hyperconnected Human a reality. There will be an opportunity for panellists to give their views on the challenges of achieving the vision set out in the keynote and to highlight the key issues to be further explored throughout the day.

Panellists
Professor Shafi Ahmed, Vodafone Connected Health/5G Ambassador
Guillaume Lebrun, Global Connectivity Policy, Meta
Alex Rühl, Head of Metaverse Technologies, PwC

CWIC

Are you interested in CWIC 2024? Sign up to stay up to date with our flagship conferences

Register your interest

Subscribe to the CW newsletter

This site uses cookies.

We use cookies to help us to improve our site and they enable us to deliver the best possible service and customer experience. By clicking accept or continuing to use this site you are agreeing to our cookies policy. Learn more

Start typing and press enter or the magnifying glass to search

Sign up to our newsletter
Stay in touch with CW

Choosing to join an existing organisation means that you'll need to be approved before your registration is complete. You'll be notified by email when your request has been accepted.

i
Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 uppercase character, 1 lowercase character and at least 1 number.

I would like to subscribe to

Select at least one option*