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So You Want to Foster Innovation: A Neuroscience Primer on How Creative Ideas Arise from the Brain
Session Chair(s)
C. Latham Mitchell, MD
Managing Principal
Erudita Biotechnical LLC, United States
“So much talent. So little creativity.” Be you manager or frontliner, has this thought crossed your mind? Those interested in finding out how to tap the innovator in oneself or others won’t want to miss this thought-provoking and informed session.
Learning Objective : Recognize that seemingly unrelated knowledge, even chaos, opens creative doors; Discuss the downside of narrow specialization when it is to the exclusion of other more eclectic knowledge; Describe some basics regarding the neuroscience of creativity including recent neuroimaging information, and use this to connect the science to your efforts to foster creativity in your organization.
Speaker(s)
Creativity, Leadership and Your Brain
Kanchna Ramchandran, PhD
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, United States
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychiatry
Creativity: Causes and Consequences
Tad Waddington, PhD
Lasting Contribution ? LLC, United States
CEO
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