This brief tour of some current issues facing the US healthcare system is guaranteed* to make you more attractive at social gatherings.
*Actual results may vary.
Slides are not available.
Category: Presentation
The Journey to Becoming a Figure Skater
Understand the basics when watching this sport and an interactive demo on what spinning on ice is like.
Slides available on Dropbox.
Diet and the Environment
Pescatarian, vegetarian, meatatarian, what kind of damage do we do to our planet when we eat in these ways? A non-preachy, data-driven talk on the subject
Sports Overlays
The first down line in football, the world record pace in the Olympics. How these overlays work, the history of them, how they’ve changed the game
3D Printers
An introduction of how they work, different kinds on the market, his experience building one, and the state of the art / up and coming
The Magic of Tidying
“When you properly simplify and organize your home once, you’ll *never* have to do it again.” Marie Kondo, a Japanese cleaning consultant, made this bold claim in her New York Times Best Seller “the life-changing magic of tidying up”. Distilled from the book, this talk will share the simple techniques and delightful mindsets about tidying.
How to Retire
How to make a financial plan you’ll actually stick to.
Slides not available for distribution.
Learned Helplessness
An inside look through a depressed person’s eyes and, at one point, from a hospital psych wing. I will discuss depression under social and psychological lenses: methods of treatment, what makes it an illness and not an emotion, why it is just as crippling as physical chronic conditions, how to support people with depression.
Slides available on Prezi.
Play With My Tools – Designing Interaction at the Exploratorium
Last year, a team of 30 neuroscientists, engineers, designers, and artists created the world’s first interactive laboratory of brain technology at the Exploratorium museum. In this talk, I will offer an inside view into our design process, and takeaways for how to creatively communicate scientific topics
Slides available on Google Slides.
The Singing Instrument
Singing comes from a musical instrument just like piano or trumpet music – but the instrument is you! Everyone can sing – learn about how the voice works with lots of interactive activities.
