Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library has been selected to host the TEDMED live streaming event for the George Washington University.
TEDMED is a “global community dedicated to unlocking imagination in service of health and medicine.”
The event will be held from September 10 – 12 and will feature live simulcasts from the two main locations in Washington DC and San Francisco. For more information about the event, please visit the TEDMED site.
TEDMED has announced all of the speakers and co-hosts for the nine sessions planned over the course of three days. Each session revolves around a theme ranging from recognizing the limit of our knowledge to science/health trends. For more information about all of the nine sessions including speaker bios, please visit TEDMED Sessions.
| Session Number | Day | Time | Session |
| Session 1 | Wed., Sep. 10 | 9:00am – 10:40am | Turn It Upside Down |
| Session 2 | Wed., Sep. 10 | 1:00pm – 2:45pm | We Just Don’t Know |
| Session 3 | Wed., Sep. 10 | 4:45pm – 6:15pm | Flat Out Amazing |
| Session 4 | Thu., Sep. 11 | 8:30am – 10:10am | Stealing Smart |
| Session 5 | Thu., Sep. 11 | 12:45pm – 2:30pm | Don’t You Dare Talk About This |
| Session 6 | Thu., Sep. 11 | 4:30pm – 6:05pm | Play Is Not A Waste Of Time |
| Session 7 | Fri., Sep. 12 | 8:00am - 9:40am | Human Nature Inside And Out |
| Session 8 | Fri., Sep. 12 | 11:00am- 12:40pm | Weird And Wonderful |
| Session 9 | Fri., Sep. 12 | 2:30pm – 4:00pm | I Was Just Thinking Too Small |
All sessions will be streamed in Ross Hall, Lobby B.
