mHealth for Healthy Aging Webinar
- Roybal Coordinating Center
- Jun 13
- 2 min read
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | 12–1 PM ET / 9–10 AM PT
mHealth, or mobile health, can play a significant role in promoting healthy aging by leveraging technology to support self-management of chronic conditions, improve physical activity, and enhance overall well-being and connection for older adults. Mobile technologies also at the forefront of personalized medicine, supporting proactive health management and can improve outcomes for various conditions.
To explore this unique intersection of cutting-edge technology and aging research, join AFAR for a free webinar tailored for professionals in the scientific and entrepreneurial communities.
Experts from the geroscience and biotech sectors not only will discuss how research and technical advances in mHealth can improve the experience of both providers and patients, but also address barriers to engaging consumers and practitioners fully in mHealth opportunities, and explore opportunities for collaboration between the academic and private sectors in this growing space
Featured Speakers:
Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Associate Director of the Aging Research Program, Co-Director of the Successful Aging and Frailty Evaluation Clinic, Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine,
University of Chicago
Connor Landgraf
Co-Founder and CEO, Eko Health
Julie Rekant, DPT, PhD
Visiting Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Michael Snyder, PhD
Stanford W. Ascherman Professor of Genetics;
Director, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine
Stanford University
Moderator:
Sergey Young
AFAR Board Member, Co-Founder of BOLD Longevity Fund
Author, The Science and Technology of Growing Young
Topics Include:
How mHealth improves patient and provider experiences
Barriers to widespread adoption
Opportunities for cross-sector collaboration
This event is ideal for researchers, entrepreneurs, and healthcare professionals interested in the intersection of technology and aging.