Ed Catmull, president of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios, spoke about creativity at Neuroscience 2013. Catmull has been at the center of fostering collaborations across artistic and technological disciplines, and has overseen innovative endeavors for more than three decades. Catmull discussed issues central to uncovering genius, including removing hidden barriers to creativity and candor.
Robert J. Shiller, PhD, presented "Animal Spirits: How Human Behavior Drives the Economy," with SfN President Susan Amara and neuroscientists Antonio Rangel and Wolfram Schultz on November 12 at Neuroscience 2011 in Washington, DC. Shiller, an American economist, academic, and best-selling author, studies how psychological factors influence decision-making in the economic arena and the impact of group dynamics on financial markets.
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