Episode 42 -- Nancy Wexler, PhD and Alice Wexler, PhD

Published: Nov. 11, 2009, 10:07 p.m.

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Nancy  Wexler (Higgins Professor of Neuropsychology, Columbia University  College of Physicians & Surgeons, President Hereditary Disease  Foundation) and historian Alice Wexler (Research Scholar, UCLA Center  for the Study of Women) discuss the history of the Huntington's Disease  Collaborative effort, and new efforts toward a search for the cure.

Duration: 64 minutes

Discussants:(in alphabetical order)

Carlos Paladini (Asst Prof, UTSA)

Salma Quraishi (Res. Asst Prof, UTSA)

Fidel Santamaria (Asst Prof, UTSA)

Todd Troyer (Asst Prof, UTSA)

Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)

Musical credit: Jonathan Coulton "That Spells DNA".