A  conference presented by the UCLA Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies,  UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center – David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, UCLA  ArtSci Center, and Caltech. This conference was proposed and brought to fruition primarily through the inspiration and efforts of Francis Wells.

Organized by:

• Francis Wells (Cardiac Surgeon, Royal Papworth Hospital and Cambridge University, UK)
• Massimo Ciavolella (Professor of Italian and Comparative Literature, UCLA)
• Noel G. Boyle (Professor of Medicine/Cardiology, UCLA)
• Morteza Gharib (Professor of Aeronautics and Bioinspired Engineering, Caltech)
• Victoria Vesna (Professor of Design and Media Arts; Director, Art|Sci Center, UCLA)

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Video – Day 1 of the conference

Video – Day 2 of the conference