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Friday, June 24 • 2:15pm - 2:45pm
The Quest to Save the Human Brain

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There are over 47 million people living with dementia worldwide with a new case discovered every 3 seconds. There are currently no treatments that slow or stop the progress of a disease that robs those we love of their ability to share in our most precious moments. Alongside scientists, developers, and dementia experts, Deutsche Telekom has developed a game capable of significantly advancing our understanding of the human brain. They have created the world’s largest crowdsourced database benchmarking human spatial navigation, helping bring scientists one step closer to developing new diagnostic tests for dementia.

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Wolfgang Kampbartold

VP of International Marketing Communications, Deutsche Telekom
Wolfgang Kampbartold is Vice President of International Marketing Communications at Deutsche Telekom AG. In his current role Kampbartold has overseen the creation of a number of award winning campaigns, all of which have sought to bring tangibility to Deutsche Telekom brand claim... Read More →


Friday June 24, 2016 2:15pm - 2:45pm EDT
Tishman Auditorium