8:30 AM

Registration + Grab-&-Go Breakfast

9:00 AM

Introduction & Welcome with Michael Platt, James S. Riepe Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Marketing, and Faculty Director, Wharton Neuroscience Initiative, University of Pennsylvania

9:05 AM

Keynote Speaker: Yael Niv, PhD, Professor Psychology and Neuroscience, Princeton University

“Lifelong Learning as a Source of Resilience”

9:35 AM

Panelists

Vaneesha Dutra, Associate Professor of Finance, Howard University

William Perthes, Bernard C. Watson Director of Adult Education, The Barnes Foundation

Yael Niv, PhD, Professor Pyschology and Neuroscience, Princeton University

Moderated by: Harris A. Eyre, MD, PhD; Lead, Brain Capital Alliance, Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University

10:25 AM

Coffee Break

10:45 AM

Keynote Speaker: Marcus Grüschow, PhD, CEO, MGME Neurotech; Neuroscientist and Senior Research Associate, University of Zurich

“A Neuro-Behavioral Approach for a Healthy Future of Work” 

11:15 AM

Panelists

Al’ai Alvarez, MD, Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Well-Being, Emergency Medicine, Stanford University

Deborah Golden, Chief Innovation Officer, Deloitte

Hamilton Mann, Group Vice President, Thales

Marcus Grüschow, PhD, CEO, MGME Neurotech; Neuroscientist and Senior Research Associate, University of Zurich

Moderated by: Preston Cline, EdD, CEO, Mission Critical Team Institute

12:05 PM

Lunch

1:05 PM

Keynote Speaker: Jen Wagner, MD, MS, CEO, PROSPER

“Resilience. The Pathway to High(er) Performance” 

1:35 PM

Panelists

Anne Park, PhD, Behavioral Scientist, Lotic.ai

Mallika Sarma, PhD, Assistant Professor of Anthropology; Director, Health and BioBehavior Lab, University of Pennsylvania

Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer, Neuroflow

Jen Wagner, MD, MS, CEO, PROSPER

Moderated by: Elizabeth “Zab” Johnson, PhD, Executive Director & Senior Fellow, Wharton Neuroscience Initiative, University of Pennsylvania

2:25 PM

Coffee Break

2:45 PM

Keynote Speaker: Michael Platt, James S. Riepe Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Marketing, and Faculty Director, Wharton Neuroscience Initiative, University of Pennsylvania

“When Disaster Strikes: Resilience in Context” 

3:15 PM

Panelists

Upali Nanda, PhD, Assoc. AIA, EDAC, ACHE, Global Sector Director, Innovation, HKS, Inc.

Matt Rader, President, Pennsylvania Horticulture Society

Michael Platt, PhD, James S. Riepe Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor of Neuroscience, Psychology, and Marketing, Faculty Director, Wharton Neuroscience Initiative, University of Pennsylvania

Moderated by: Anjan Chatterjee, MD, FAAN, Professor of Neurology, Psychology & Architecture; Director, Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics, University of Pennsylvania

4:05 PM

Keynote Speaker: Elizabeth A. Phelps, PhD, Pershing Square Professor of Human Neuroscience, Harvard University

“Loss and Emotions: Impact on Decision Making”  

4:35 PM

Panelists

Pablo Egaña del Sol, PhD, Director of Master in Sustainable Business, UAI Business School

Laetitia Mwilambwe-Tshilobo, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Princeton University

James Pawelski, PhD, Professor of Practice; Director, Master of Applied Positive Psychology; Director, Humanities and Human Flourishing Project, University of Pennsylvania

Elizabeth A. Phelps, PhD, Pershing Square Professor of Human Neuroscience, Harvard University

Moderated by: Dolores Albarracín, PhD, Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor; Director, Social Action Lab, University of Pennsylvania

5:25 PM

Closing Remarks

5:30 PM

Reception