Panel Detail
Saturday, September 8, 2012
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Uncovering the Mystery of the Brain
Interviewer:
Judy Bachrach, Contributing Editor, Vanity Fair
Speaker:
Kafui Dzirasa, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Duke University School of Medicine
Kafui Dzirasa will describe the incredible advances we have made recently in our understanding of Alzheimer's disease and what we still don't know. He will take the audience on a journey through one of our most complex and unchartered organs, the human brain. The audience will learn about the incredible power of the brain when it works well and the disastrous effects it can have when things go wrong.