Berkshires

Confirmed Speakers

• Jonathan Weiner
  Jonathan Weiner's books have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and many other honors. He was writer-in-residence at Rockefeller University. Now he teaches science writing at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, where he is a professor.
• Bob Pozen
  Robert C. Pozen is Senior Lecturer of Business Administration and Chairman Emeritus of MFS Investment Management®, which manages over $200 billion in assets for over five million investors worldwide.
• Joseph Ayers
  Dr. Ayers is widely regarded as the inventor of the robolobster. His laboratory has focused creating biomimetic systems which are essentially robots designed to imitate actual biological systems.
• Paul Wicks
  Paul is a research psychologist by training, specialising in neurodegenerative movement disorders. An internationally recognized expert in psychological aspects of neurodegenerative conditions, Dr. Wicks director of research and development at PatientsLikeMe.com and is responsible for shaping the scientific and medical validity of the online patient communities.
• Siobhan McNally
  Siobhan McNally is a practicing pediatrician and long time maternal – child health advocate. She is chairman of the board of Circle of Health International. She received her undergraduate degree from Yale University and medical degree from University of Massachusetts