8:00 a.m. Guest Arrival and Breakfast
8:30 a.m. Panel I: STEM and Scientific Literacy
8:00 a.m. Guest Arrival and Breakfast
8:30 a.m. Panel I: STEM and Scientific Literacy
●Meryl Comer, President and CEO, Geoffrey Beene Foundation Alzheimer's Initiative
●France Córdova, Outgoing President of Purdue University, Incoming Chair of the Smithsonian ●
●Frank Douglas, President and CEO, Austen BioInnovation Institute in Akron
●Donna Edwards, Representative, D - Maryland
9:30 a.m. Break
9:45 a.m. Panel II: Fostering Innovation & Job Growth
●John D. Dingell, Representative, D - Michigan
●Marc Boutin, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, National Health Council
●Janet Woodcock, Director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the FDA ●
10:45 a.m. Panel III: On the Edge of Change
●Margaret Anderson, Executive Director, FasterCures/The Center for Accelerating Medical Solutions
●Dennis Selkoe, Professor of Neurologic Diseases, Harvard Institute of Medicine
●Robert Egge, Vice President of Public Policy, Alzheimer’s Association
11:45 a.m. Networking Break and Q&A with Mark Shriver, Author of “A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver”
12: 15 P.M. Panel IV: What do we need to do?
Trish and George Vradenburg, Founders, US Against Alzheimer’s Network
12:45 p.m. Panel V: Lunchtime Programming
Interview: Francis Collins, Director, National Institutes of Health
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