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Join Us at Our Next Event at Wayland Middle School
May 21: “The Power of Pink – A Serious Breast Cancer Discussion”
May 21, 2013 @ 7:30 p.m. Wayland Middle School Auditorium, 201 Main St., Wayland, MA. Join us for a discussion with Ronni Cohen-Boyar – Executive Director of the Massachusetts Affiliate of Susan G.Komen ® and Dr. Eric Winer – Director, Breast Oncology Center, Thompson Senior Investigator in Breast Cancer Research. Cohen-Boyar says “working with Komen [...]
Testimonials from Our Speakers
From Robin Young, WBUR’s Here and Now
“Thank you, Tom and Walden Forum. Thank you, First Parish Church. Great night.” Robin Young pictured with Tom Liszewski, Director of Walden Forum
From Dr. Mohamed Lazzouni
”I wanted to express my heart-felt gratitude for the opportunity to speak at the Walden Forum. I found the event to be most stimulating intellectually and quite fulfilling spiritually. I am indebted to you for your trust and confidence and to the audience for providing us with a wonderful opportunity for rich and engaging discourse.” [...]
Meet Our Speakers
Ronni Cohen-Boyar
After studying sociology at the University of Michigan, Cohen-Boyar spent the majority of her professional career in various positions within the banking and financial sectors, with a special focus on affordable housing. In 2007, Cohen-Boyar’s world took a drastic turn from her life as a 16-year Vice President at Bank of America. Laid off from [...]
Dr. Eric Winer
Dr. Eric Winer is a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Chief, Division of Women’s Cancers and the Thompson Senior Investigator in Breast Cancer Research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. He is also Co-Chair of the Breast Committee of the Alliance for Clinical Trials. Dr. Winer has devoted his professional career to the treatment [...]
