Biobanking For A Healthier World | Jens Habermann

#JoinTheCountdownWhat is Biobanking and what does it mean to each one of us? What is healthcare integrated Biobanking? How does chemical pollution effect our health?
Get inspired by Jens Habermann’s TEDxMedUniGraz 2020 Talk “Biobanking For A Healthier World”.
(Recorded on 21.09.2020) He obtained his Ph.D. at the Karolinska Institute (Stockholm, Sweden) and Postdoc training at the NCI, NIH (Bethesda, USA). As specialist in human genetics, he combines clinical routine, biobanking, and cancer resea...

Predictive Technologies | Rebekka Aigner-Carmichael & Robert Reihs

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What are predictive technologies? In what areas of our daily life do we already use this technology? What are the bright and the dark sides of it?
Meet Rebekka Aigner-Carmichael and Robert Reihs with their TEDxMedUniGraz 2020 Talk: “Predictive Technologies - Your Next Unwelcome Houseguest?”
(Recorded on 21.09.2020) Rebekka Aigner is a doctoral candidate at the Alpen-Adria University where she's conducting interdisciplinary research into energy-saving technologies. She's also...

Don't Give Up - If You Love It | Karine Sargsyan

Karine Sargsyan is Armenian and her TEDxMedUniGraz 2020 Talk "Don't Give Up - If You Love It" was recorded on 21.09.2020, just days before the outbreak of war in Armenia. Therefore, this talk has a completely different significance than originally planned.
Tune in to find out what Karine Sargsyan has to say about what happens when you give up the things you love and what impact war has on our planet and climate.
(Recorded on 21.09.2020) Karine was born in Armenia and lives in Graz, Austria.
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How The Corona Crisis Helped Us Find ... | Tristan Horx

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OK Boomer! Hello Doomer! How are different generations interacting and communicating with one another and how did the corona crisis change this? What was the feeling our society had at the moment of corona lockdown? How can we stop dividing the world into boomers and doomers? What is the acceleration of deceleration?
Watch Tristan Horx’s TEDxMedUniGraz 2020 Talk “How The Corona Crisis Helped Us Find New Intergenerational Discourse And Thus Accelerated Climate Solutions!”
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How You Can Change The World | Astghik Kyurumyan

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Does it really matter if just one person buys one more plastic bottle instead of choosing a glass bottle? Check out the results of her experiment and what this means for our planet!
Enjoy Astghik Kyurumyan’s second TEDxMedUniGraz 2020 Talk “How You Can Change The World“.
(Recorded on 21.09.2020) Astghik Kyurumyan is a student of Architecture at Technical University of Graz and formerly studied at New York Institute of Technology, NY, USA. She is multilingual and multitalented...

The Body Language Of Self-Confidence | Stefan Verra |

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How do you want to be seen by others? How to present yourself in a self-confident and not arrogant way? According to Stefan Verra, everyone can change his or her body language in three simple steps that will have an enormous impact on the person opposite. Click on the video below, to find out more on Stefan Verra’s TEDxMedUniGraz 2020 Talk “The Body Language Of Self-Confidence”.
(Recorded on 08.09.2020) Stefan Verra, born in 1973, is one of the most in-demand body language ex...

Future Of The World 50.0 | Tamás Landesz

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Who is the community “Young Global Leaders” and what do they do? What do they think our world will look like in 50 years’ time? What effects will the future have on us humans?
Get inspired by Tamás Landesz’s “Future Of The WORLD 50.0” TEDxMedUniGraz 2020 Talk.
(Recorded on 18.09.2020) Holds a MPA from Harvard University, a MALD from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, and a MBA from Vienna. He is honoured as ‘Young Global Leader’ by the World Economic...

Will Global Climate Change Alter Fundamental ... | Maria Gramatiuk

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What impact does climate change have on our health? Why is the health of children particularly vulnerable when it comes to climate change?
Let us listen to what Maria Gramatiuk has to say on her topic: Will Global Climate Change Alter Fundamental Immune Reactivity And Child Health? (Video recording for TEDxMedUniGraz 2020) Maria is currently a high school student, a woud be graduate from a Math class. Previously, she studied at a school specialising in foreign languages. She...

How To Solve The Climate Crisis On A Normal Monday | Claudia Kemfert

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Do you want to help stop the climate change crisis? Yes or No?
It is time to clean up and set up some rules! Do we still have enough time to negotiate climate contracts? What do we have to do in order to prevent the worst? Can we still slow down climate change in order to preserve our planet earth?
Check out Claudia Kemfert’s TEDxMedUniGraz 2020 Talk “How To Solve The Climate Crisis On A Normal Monday!”
(Recorded on 02.10.2020) Prof. Dr. Claudia Kemfert studied economics at Ol...