14th Annual Disability Lecture - Innovating Towards a More Inclusive Future
- đ¤ Speaker: Saqib Shaikh
- đ Date & Time: Thursday 23 March 2017, 17:30 - 18:30
- đ Venue: Palmerston Room, Fisher Building, St Johns College, University of Cambridge
Abstract
Can inclusive design principals lead to greater innovation?
Saqib Shaikh, a software engineer at Microsoft, has personal experience of how technology has greatly improved his life, as someone who is visually impaired.
He will describe research at Microsoft to empower disabled people, and how he believes that innovations for a specialist group can lead to mainstream technologies, and thus create a more inclusive environment.
To book your place, please go to https://innovatingtowardsinclusivefuture.eventbrite.co.uk
Series This talk is part of the Annual Disability Lectures series.
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Saqib Shaikh
Thursday 23 March 2017, 17:30-18:30