Discover Your Future Conference Program

(Occurred October 18-20, 2016)

Tuesday, October 18th

Bechtel International Center Assembly Room

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM  Conference Registration
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM  Keynote 1: Aiming Higher After 50
Presented by Herant Katchdourian, MD
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM  Break / Mingle
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM  Dinner (Center Patio)

Wednesday, October 19th

Bechtel International Center Assembly Room

9.00 AM -10:00 AM  Keynote 2: Healthy Pleasures: Why Everything that Feels Good is Not Bad for You
Presented by David Sobel, MD
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM Break
10:15 AM - 12:30 PM

Please choose two of the three following workshops:

  • Workshop 1: Aiming Higher Physically, Karl Knopf Ph.D.
  • Workshop 2: Eating for the Long Run, Christopher Gardner Ph.D.
  • Workshop 3: Promoting Emotional Wellness and Cognitive Performance, Mickey Trockel MD Ph.D
12.30 PM -1:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Keynote 3: Creating Age Friendly Communities
Presented by Anabel Pelham, Ph.D.
2.45 PM - 5:00 PM

Please choose two of the three following workshops:

  • Workshop 4: Rethinking Money, Esther Szabo CFP
  • Workshop 5: Options in Quality Housing, Jim Mcabe Ph.D.
  • Workshop 6: Mobility, Pain, Medicine, and Brain, Sean Mackey MD
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Explore campus
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Dinner

Thursday, October 20th

Tresidder Student Union - Oak Room

9:00- 10:00 AM  Keynote 4: Stacking the Deck While Playing the Hand That’s Dealt You 
Presented by Linda Hawes Clever, MD
10:00- 10:15 AM 

Break
10:15- 11:15 AM 

Meaningful Life Panel
Moderated by Wes Alles Ph.D.
Panelists: Richard Adler MA, MBA; Bruce Feldstein MD; Joyce Hanna, MA, MS; Manjula Waldron, PhD

 
11:15- 12:15 PM  Closing