Michael John Gorman
Biotopia
Michael John Gorman is Founding Director of BIOTOPIA, a new life sciences museum for Bavaria planned for Nymphenburg Palace, and Professor (Chair) in Life Sciences in Society at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich. Previously he was the CEO of Science Gallery International, dedicated to igniting creativity and discovery where science and art collide.
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Disrupting Education
It’s a challenge for schools, universities and professional education to keep up with the demands of rapid change, in technology, business and society. This DLD Munich session asks how the state and the private sector can collaborate more effectively to push transformation in school, academic and professional education alike. The expert panel is moderated by…
MoreFuture of Walking
Walking has a number of surprising benefits that help to improve our health, posture and, most surprisingly, our mind. “Your brain is much more active when you’re sitting down”, said Shane O'Mara, a neuroscientist and professor of experimental brain research at the University of Dublin. Although walking is an activity that we often take for…
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