You're Invited to a Very Special Event-
Slow Readers, Fast Thinkers: It Takes a Dyslexic Brain

Friday, October 9th 2015
4-6:30 p.m.
Opening Remarks by 

Valerie Jarrett
Senior Advisor to
President Barack Obama

National Academy of Medicine
Neuroscientists & Passionate Clinicians,
Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity Co-Directors:

Sally Shaywitz, M.D.
Audrey G. Ratner Professor in Learning Development
&

Bennett Shaywitz, M.D.

Charles and Helen Schwab Professor in Dyslexia

Join Together with an
Extraordinary Panel of Successful Dyslexics: 

Renowned attorney, referred to by
NYT as "the lawyer everyone wants."
David Boies

Premier cardiac surgeon,
President & CEO of the Cleveland Clinic

Delos "Toby" Cosgrove, M.D.

Hollywood super agent & co-CEO, WME-IMG
Ari Emanuel

Academy Award-Winning producer of "A Beautiful Mind"
Brian Grazer

Chief Economist, Mesirow Financial &
advisor to Federal Reserve Board.
Diane Swonk


Slow Readers, Fast Thinkers: It Takes a Dyslexic Brain

Friday, October 9th 2015
4-6:30 p.m.

Edward P. Evans Hall
Yale School of Management
165 Whitney Ave
New Haven, Conn.

For more information, email:
[email protected].

Registration ends October 4, 2015 
Dyslexia is defined by an unexpected difficulty in learning to read. Dyslexia takes away an individual's ability to read quickly and
automatically, and to retrieve spoken words easily, but it does
not dampen his or her creativity and ingenuity.
Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity | New Haven, CT 
www.dyslexia.yale.edu