Day Three: Genes, Movement, and “Never Alone” In the April and May issues of Nonahood News, we provided you with summaries of Days One and Two of the Lake Nona Impact Forum held Feb. 26-28. Each year, the Impact Forum brings together, right here in our humble neighborhood, the nation’s leaders in the fields of health and wellness. The forum is a highly exclusive, … [Read more...]
Nobel Notable of Laureate Park: Roger Martin du Gard, Gallic Wordsmith
With this article, we continue our series of columns dedicated to celebrating the lives of the Nobel Prize winners honored by the names of the 125 streets in Laureate Park. I wonder if any homeowner on Dugard Court has ever read anything written by the French author Roger Martin du Gard? Or for that matter, anyone in Lake Nona or Orlando or even all of Florida? … [Read more...]
Nobel Notable of Laureate Park: Gertrude Elion, Rational Drug Designer, or The Pharmacological Phenomenon
With this article, we continue our series of columns dedicated to celebrating the lives of the Nobel Prize winners whose names grace the 125 streets of Laureate Park. Dr. Otto Phanstiel, professor of medical education at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine, contributed to this article. Women are not supposed to win Nobel Prizes for science. Or at least … [Read more...]
The 2020 Lake Nona Impact Forum
Early each year, a group called the Lake Nona Institute convokes a three-day conference, the Lake Nona Impact Forum, which brings together, right here in our humble neighborhood, the nation’s top leaders in the fields of wellness and health. The Forum is a highly exclusive, invitation-only assembly of the best and brightest brains – and celebrity advocates – who are engaged in … [Read more...]
Nobel Notable of Laureate Park: Howard Temin, the Retrovirus Rebel Who Became an Oracle
This is the 12th in a series of articles that celebrate the lives of the Nobel Prize laureates whose names grace the 125 streets of Laureate Park. These laureates are extraordinary individuals who through their lifetime achievements have made our daily lives immeasurably richer, often in ways not readily evident. Whoever names the streets in Laureate Park has got to be a … [Read more...]