TEDxUAMS Simulcast at the Schmieding Center

UAMS in collaboration with TEDx, which is a grassroots initiative whose mission is to research and discover a local community’s “ideas worth spreading,” will offer a series of 10 brief lectures on a variety of health topics on February 7, 2020, between 10am to 4:30pm.  The live streaming of these TEDxUAMS talks will be available to our local community in the Schmieding Center Classrooms. Here are the list of presentations and speakers:

  • How Poetry Saved My Life (Paulette Mehta)
  • It’s OK to Not Be OK (Tiffany Haynes)
  • The Future of Healthcare is Teams- Why Patients Should Care (Wendy Ward)
  • Cause of Death: Kindness is Colorblind (Amber Booth-McCoy)
  • Will the Real Imposter Please Stand Up? (Jennifer Hunt)
  • What Abuse Looks Like (Kimberly Jones)
  • The Power of Meaning in Medicine (Erick Messias)
  • All Health is Public Health (Kevin Ryan)
  • Live Well, Die Fast (Joe Thompson)
  • Facebook and Rare Cancer Changed My Life (Jerad Gardner)

Click here for more information about the speakers for this event.