Archives for April 2013

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 […]

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

Robin Young

Robin Young brings more than 25 years of broadcast experience to her role as host of Here & Now. She is a Peabody Award-winning documentary filmmaker who has also reported for NBC, CBS, and ABC television and for several years was substitute host and correspondent for “The Today Show.” Robin has received several Emmy Awards […]

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 […]

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  Founded in Wayland, MA, Walden Forum is a non-profit lecture series serving the MetroWest community and beyond. Featuring guest speakers, who are top experts in their fields, with topics that are both thought-provoking and timely, the Forum is free and open to the public. We are working to make our little corner of the […]