Clive Coen is Professor of Neuroscience at King’s College London. His multidisciplinary research includes the neuroanatomical analysis of regulatory systems. This is influenced by his longstanding interest in comparative and evolutionary aspects of these systems. He has served on the board of several learned societies and scientific journals and as chief consultant for seven BBC documentaries. Currently he is Editor of Neuroendocrinology and Chair of the Rationalist Association.

Richard Mohs is the Chief Scientific Officer for the Global Alzheimer’s Platform (GAP) Foundation. He worked for Eli Lilly and Company holding several leadership positions including Vice President for Neuroscience Early Clinical Development (2012-2015) and Leader of the Global Alzheimer’s Drug Development Team (2007-2012). Dr. Mohs received the Ph.D. is psychology from Stanford University and completed postdoctoral training in pharmacology at the Stanford Medical School.

Gary Small, MD, is the Parlow-Solomon Professor on Aging and Professor of Psychiatry at UCLA, where he directs the Geriatric Psychiatry Division and the UCLA Longevity Centre at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behaviour. His research focuses on early detection and prevention of Alzheimer’s disease, and his group developed the first brain scanning method to detect the physical evidence of Alzheimer’s disease in living patients. Dr. Small has received awards from the American Psychiatric Association, American College of Psychiatrists, NIH, the Alzheimer’s Association, and other organizations, and he is the current president of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. He has written over 400 scientific works, as well as eight books, including the New York Times best-seller, The Memory Bible. In 2002, Scientific American Magazine named him one of the world’s top 50 innovators in science and technology.