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The Scientist- Professor Gordon Wallace, Director of UOW’s Intelligent Polymer Research Institute, speaking about his work on nanobionics. UOW Vice Chancellor Professor Paul Wellings and Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research) Professor Judy Raper enjoying TEDxUWollongong 2012.

The Neurologist – Professor Mark Cook, Director of Neurosciences at St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, talking about using medical bionics to treat epilepsy.Our camera crew from Illawarra Production Services working tirelessly to cover TEDxUWollongong.

The Critic- Associate Professor Katina Michael, researcher at UOW’s School of Information Systems and Technology and a member of the Institute for Innovation in Business and Social Research, acts out a scenario in which implantable bionics could be used in the future.


The Industry Leader- Professor Rob Shepherd, Director of the Bionics Institute, speaking on his development of the bionic eye prototype.

The Entertainers- Dr Lotte Latukefu and Associate Professor David Vance from UOW’s Faculty of Creative Arts entertaining our guests with a few musical comedy numbers.

Robyn Williams from ABC’s Radio National was the Master of Ceremonies at TEDxUWollongong.