Invited speaker: Professor Mark Kendall (Founder & CEO of WearOptimo Pty Ltd, Australia)
Webinar Information
Date: February 17, 2026
Time: 3 pm ET / 12 pm PT
The Smart Ageing Summit:
The Oxford Longevity Project’s annual in-person conference, the Smart Ageing Summit, brings together leading longevity scientists, experts, doctors and other longevity enthusiasts to explore how we can age smarter and better now. This year’s Summit was held on 9 May 2026 at Rhodes House.
The Oxford Longevity Project (OLP) is an Oxford-based non-profit organisation on a mission to amplify the latest breakthroughs in longevity lifestyle science and to guide, inspire, and advocate for action, starting in Oxford and reaching out to the world.
https://oxfordlongevityproject.org/
Summary:
Hydration is one of the most important and most overlooked factors influencing long-term health. In this presentation from the Smart Ageing Summit, Professor Mark Kendall explores the critical role of hydration in healthy aging and longevity, highlighting research which shows that chronic mild dehydration may impact health outcomes and lifespan. He also introduces WearOptimo’s breakthrough microelectrode wearable technology, designed to provide the world’s first continuous, clinically validated hydration monitoring solution.
Webinar Information
Date: February 17, 2026
Time: 3 pm ET / 12 pm PT
BRISBANE, Australia and NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — WearOptimo, a healthcare technology company developing next-generation Microwearable sensors for hydration and biomarker monitoring, today announced it will host a live webinar on February 17, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET / 12:00 p.m. PT. which will explore how emerging sensing technologies are shaping the future of wearables for health monitoring across wellness and clinical applications.
Titled ‘Our Future is Wearable: How Next Generation Health Monitoring Devices Can Help Us Live Longer and Perform Better’ the webinar will examine how wearable technology is moving beyond surface-level tracking toward biological sensing that can deliver more reliable health data. The discussion will explore advances in microneedle-based sensors and AI-driven analytics, the limitations of today’s wearables, and why validated, real-time insights are becoming critical to support a wide range of health and wellness needs.
The webinar will be moderated by Solomon Wilcots, NFL broadcaster and former player for the Cincinnati Bengals, and will feature the following participants:
Watch the on-demand webinar on the future of wearable health monitoring!
The session explores how emerging biosensing technologies are advancing wearables beyond today’s devices to enable more accurate, real-time health insights across wellness and clinical applications.
The discussion features WearOptimo Advisory Board members Dr. Douglas Williams, Ph.D, Dr. Luke Bennett, M.D. and WearOptimo’s CEO Dr. Mark Kendall, Ph.D.
Moderated by Solomon Wilcots, NFL broadcaster and former professional football player.
Webinar Information
Date: February 17, 2026
Time: 3 pm ET / 12 pm PT
WearOptimo: transforming hydration monitoring with clinical-grade AI enabled sensor wearable technology, revolutionising how human hydration and other biomarkers are monitored in real-time, improving healthcare, worker safety and individual performance.
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