Our (Super)human Brains

Lee and Nile Albright Annual Symposium:
Our (Super)human Brains
Museum of Science | Boston, MA
November 14th, 2018
If you could experience someone else’s feelings, imagine what you could do with that superpower. Hear from a doctor who actually feels what his patients feel, and learn about how the human brain is the ultimate superhero.
Rachel Herz, PhD, world-renowned expert on the psychology of smell at Brown University and Boston College, and author of The Scent of Desire and Why You Eat What You Eat; Joel Salinas, MD, MS, MBA, behavioral neurologist and neuropsychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital, and author of Mirror Touch: Notes From a Doctor Who Can Feel Your Pain
Funding provided by the Lee and Nile Albright Annual Symposium Fund.
This program is free thanks to the generosity of the Lowell Institute.