Antonio Damasio, “Understanding Emotions and the Brain”

World-renowned neuroscientist and best-selling author Antonio Damasio will take us on a journey through his latest research on the mysterious yet inextricable link between the human brain and the human heart.  He will discuss new breakthroughs in emotion research and explain why it is relevant in medicine and in society. Knowing how the brain processes emotion can help us manage conditions such as depression and drug-addiction. It can also provide the key to understanding day-to-day decision-making, social behavior, and creativity.

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