Dr. Dawn Iwamasa, Assistant Professor, Music Education/Music Therapy joins soprano Renée Fleming and other specialists on the panel "Music and the Mind with Renée Fleming,"
The Harriman-Jewell Series notes: "Music has a profound impact and the ability to shape 86 billion neurons in the brain for cognitive development, healing, and therapy. Science research has clearly shown that music therapy interventions can improve quality of life across nearly all neurological disorders. And there is tremendous public-interest in applying music to creative aging, childhood development, and community wellness. But scientists want to know more."