I. Glenn Cohen, Petrie-Flom Center Faculty Director, James A. Attwood and Leslie Williams Professor of Law, and Deputy Dean, Harvard Law School

Nina Kohn, David M. Levy Professor of Law, Syracuse University College of Law; Distinguished Scholar in Elder Law, Solomon Center for Health Law & Politics

Francis X. Shen, Professor of Law, University of Minnesota; Member, Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics; Founding Director, Dana Foundation Career Network in Neuroscience & Society; Former Petrie-Flom Senior Fellow, Project on Law and Applied Neuroscience

Susannah Baruch, Executive Director, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics

A National Study Comparing Health Care Decisions Legislation and Evolving Scientific Understandings of Agency and Capacity

Jessica Brock, Senior Attorney & Chief Counsel, American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging

Erica Costello, Associate Director, American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging

Decision-making by, with and for people with aged dementia – Australian laws bridging the divide between supported and substitute decision-making across regulatory systems 

Julia Duffy, Research Fellow, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, School of Law; Faculty of Business & Law, Queensland University of Technology 

Shih-Ning Then, Professor, School of Law and Faculty of Business & Law, Queensland University of Technology 

The Disconnected Mind: How the Research of Financial Decision Making in Older Age Informs Legal Considerations of Undue Influence

Duke Han, PhD, Professor of Psychology, Family Medicine, Neurology, and Gerontology, University of Southern California; Director, Han Research Lab; Board Certified Clinical Neuropsychologist; Fellow, American Psychological Association Fellow, National Academy of Neuropsychology

Designing a Statute to Enable Individualized Decision-making in and with Dementias

Leslie Francis, Professor, University of Utah 

Michael Ashley Stein, Visiting Professor, Harvard Law School; Executive Director, Harvard Law School Project on Disability (HPOD) 

Recognizing a Right to Delegated Decision-Making for Older Persons: How to Build on the Human Rights Protections in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 

Hezzy Smith, Director of Advocacy Initiatives, Harvard Law School Project on Disability (HPOD)

Biological age: Exploring Ethical and Legal Issues Linked to its use in the Clinical Context

Alessandro Blasimme, Lecturer, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich 

Mattia Andreoletti, Lecturer, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich

I. Glenn Cohen, Petrie-Flom Center Faculty Director, James A. Attwood and Leslie Williams Professor of Law, and Deputy Dean, Harvard Law School

Addressing the Challenges of Cognitive Decline in the Physician Workforce

Sharona Hoffman, Professor of Law & Bioethics, Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Jurisprudence, and Co-Director, Law-Medicine Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Law

Medicare’s Reboot in Middle Age

Edo Banach, Manatt Health Partner; former Deputy Director of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office; former President and CEO, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

Carol Raphael, Manatt Health Advisor; former Chief Executive Officer and President, Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNSNY); former Commissioner, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC); former Board Chair, American Association of Retired Persons (AARP); Current Board Member, SCAN Foundation

Modernizing Medicare for Extended Healthspans

Richard L. Kaplan, Guy Raymond Jones Chair in Law, Professor of Medicine (courtesy), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

“Must Be This Old to Enter”: Fairness and Benefit Problems with Elder-Targeted Health Care

Govind Persad, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Denver Sturm College of Law

Federal Law and Policy To Support Older Adults: The Intersection of Aging With Disability

Alison Barkoff, Harold and Jane Hirsh Health Law and Policy Associate Professor and Director, Hirsh Health Law and Policy Program, The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health

How Alzheimer’s disease Exposes Gaps in Anti-discrimination Protections within Employment

Jalayne Arias, Associate Professor, Georgia State University School of Public Health

Adult Protection and Dementia: Role of (In)Capacity Assessment in the Legal Response

Joan Braun, Assistant Professor, Bora Laskin Faculty of Law, Lakehead University

Toward a More Effective Response to Elder Abuse and Self-Neglect

MT Connolly, President, RISE Collaborative

David Burnes, Canada Research Chair in Older Adult Mistreatment Prevention, Professor, and Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto; Co-Founder, RISE Intervention; Affiliate Scientist, Baycrest, Rotman Research Institute

Expand Right to Die Options for Older Americans

Thaddeus Pope, Professor, Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Determining When a Condition is “Irremediable” for the Purposes of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD): A Canadian Legal Analysis of the Tension between Patient Autonomy and Public Interests at the Core of Assisted Dying

Diana Maria Urian, Student, University of Ottawa

Jennifer A. Chandler, Full Professor and Vice Dean, Research, University of Ottawa

Redefining Competency: Legal Standards for Predictive Aging Technologies and Cognitive Decline

Mnotho Ngcobo, Assistant Professor, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville

AI, Aging, and Health Insurance: Legal Reforms for Equitable Access

Barry Solaiman, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Assistant Professor of Law, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Abeer Malik, Harvard Law School

From Care to Technology-Facilitated Threats and Abuse: Legal and Regulatory Approaches to Safeguard Against AgeTech Misuse

Diana Freed, Assistant Professor of Computer and Data Science, Brown University; Visiting Researcher, Petrie-Flom Center

Malya Levin, Assistant Director and General Counsel, The Weinberg Center for Elder Justice

Tara Sklar, Faculty Director, Health Law & Policy Program, University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law

Menopause Capitalism and the Reinvention of Aging

Naomi Cahn, Justice Anthony M. Kennedy Distinguished Professor of Law, Armistead M. Dobie Professor of Law, and Co-Director, Family Law Center, University of Virginia School of Law

Bridget J. Crawford, University Distinguished Professor of Law, Elisabeth Haub School of Law, Pace University

Emily Gold Waldman, Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Research, Elisabeth Haub School of Law, Pace University

Medicalizing Aging for Profit: Proposed Regulatory Responses to the Commercialization of Aging

Liza Vertinsky, Professor of Law, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Adriane Fugh-Berman, Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology, joint appointment, Department of Family Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center; Founder, PharmedOut, Georgetown University Medical Center

Caroline Renko, Associate Director, PharmedOut, Georgetown University Medical Center

I. Glenn Cohen, Petrie-Flom Center Faculty Director, James A. Attwood and Leslie Williams Professor of Law, and Deputy Dean, Harvard Law School

Nina Kohn, David M. Levy Prof. of Law, Syracuse University College of Law; Distinguished Scholar in Elder Law, Solomon Center for Health Law & Politics

Francis X. Shen, Professor of Law at University of Minnesota; Member of the Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics; Founding Director of the Dana Foundation Career Network in Neuroscience & Society; Former Petrie-Flom Senior Fellow of Project on Law and Applied Neuroscience

Susannah Baruch, Executive Director, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics