Episode 16-15 The Science of Peak Expertise

On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with DR. ANDERS ERICSSONI, a Psychology Professor at Florida State University, and the author of “Peak … Secrets from the New Science of Expertise.”

Then on BioTech Nation, DR. GERHARD KOENIG, the Chief Scientific Officer of Forum Pharmaceuticals, describe their drug in Phase II that is attempting to treat a symptom of Alzheimers and also has potential benefits for Schizophrenia. Final results are expected in early 2017. And we hear from DR. JOHN STAMATOYANNOPOULOUS from the about the University of Washington and the Director of the new Altius Institute for Biomedical Sciences. DR. LON CARDON from GSK joins him to discuss the institute’s approach.