The Aspen Institute expects top scientists and clinicians as well as more than 500 policymakers, journalists, public officials, investors, and interested members of the public for about 50 sessions.
Tracks to be offered include:
- State of the Art Medical Science: The critical research you may not have heard of but need to know.
- Frontiers of Medicine: What's on the horizon?
- From the Lab to You: How hard science becomes health care.
- Science and Prevention: What you can (and should) be doing to enhance your health
- International Science
- The Art and Humanity of Medicine
The Institute says it and its partner, The Atlantic, will shed light on and elicit media coverage of issues and opportunities in medical science and health around the globe.
The Forum's sponsors include GE, AstraZeneca and Credit Suisse.
Visit the Aspen Institute's Web site for more information and registration.