Speaker Profile

Richard E. Cytowic, MD, MFA

Neurologist; Clinical Professor of Neurology, George Washington University, who explores the ever-present problem of screen distractions and what we can do to keep them from overwhelming our dwindling attention span; Author, Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age: Coping with Digital Distraction and Sensory Overload (2024) and Synesthesia (2018); Co-Author, Wednesday is Indigo Blue (2011), which won the Montaigne Medal; and The Man Who Tasted Shapes (2003)

Richard E.Cytowic, MD, MFA

Upcoming Talks

Future-Proof Brains
Teaching Thinking, Focused, Flexible, Curious, and Creative Learners for a Future Beyond AI
Sheraton NY Times Square Hotel, New York, NY
April 15-17, 2027