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Science in Design Announces Keynote Speaker for Symposium
September 17,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
When Design Heals: How Interior Design Shapes Health is Science in Design’s full-day educational experience on Neuroaesthetics, Biophilia, and Marketing the Science in Design. This year’s event will take place on Oct. 24 from 9am-5pm at Congdon Yards, 410 West English Road in High Point, just ahead of the Fall Market’s official beginning.
This Fall’s keynote speaker is Jennifer Walsh, whose expertise is highlighted in her resumé. She is the strategic advisor at the Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics, University of Pennsylvania; and a faculty advisor at the Brain Health Initiative, Harvard University.
She has been a speaker at The Global Wellness Real Estate Symposium, and the Biophilic Leadership Summit at Harvard University, AIA Boston.
Her Keynote presentation will speak to how beauty and biophilia impact brain health and overall well-being through neuroscience-informed design strategies.
In addition, Jennifer will unveil her exciting new initiative, “Natural Intelligence for Women: A Revolutionary Leadership Program,” a bold, empowering journey designed to help women lead with authenticity, resilience, and a deep connection to their natural wisdom. As Jennifer powerfully states, “It’s time to remember who you are. All women possess deep NATURAL INTELLIGENCE.”
In addition to the keynote, the gathering will feature multiple seminars highlighting different design strategies, how science can impact marketing and web design, and other topics that will be of interest to any designer.
Be sure to visit their website, scienceindesign.com, to find out more information on this educational opportunity, as well as registration information, and also information on their schedule of webinars.