Mark matteson biography

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Mark P. Mattson is an American neuroscientist who is an adjunct professor of neuroscience at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
Mark Matteson is an international speaker and the author of twelve books including the bestselling Freedom from Fear.

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Why fasting bolsters brain power: Mark Mattson at TEDxJohnsHopkinsUniversity

Mattson is one of the foremost researchers in the area of cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Mark Mattson is the current Chief of the Laboratory of Neurosciences at the National Institute on Aging. He is also a professor of Neuroscience at The Johns Hopkins University. Mattson is one of the foremost researchers in the area of cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides gene

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Mark Matteson

It’s About TIME

How to get twice as much done in half the time. Learn to do first things first, one thing at a time and finish what you start. What is the best and highest use of your time? Based on Mark’s new book of the same name.

The 10 Commandments of Great Managers

Principles and natural laws are timeless. Just what are the ten habits of effective managers? Learn these simple (not easy) principles to transform your team’s effectiveness, morale and productivity.

Sales Success Strategies

Just what do the very best sales professionals do? Learn the common denominators of sales success. How would you like to consistently enjoy a 75% close ratio and become the top producer in your company or region?

Customer Service Excellence

The purpose of business is get and keep customers. Learn how to lower churn, deal with angry customers and keep more of the clients you have worked so hard to earn. What if you kept more of the business you have?

Presenting Like a Pro

Did you know the number one fear men have is public speaking? Learn how to bolster your c

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Mattson, Expert on Brain Aging, Science of Fasting, Retires

Dr. Mark Mattson recently retired from NIH after almost 20 years.

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Dr. Mark Mattson, renowned for his research on brain aging, Alzheimer’s disease and the health benefits of calorie restriction and intermittent fasting, retired from the National Institute on Aging recently. During his distinguished career, Mattson inspired peers and lab teammates with his diligent work ethic and research productivity. He remains recognized as one of the world’s most highly cited neuroscientists, with a long track record of achievements and numerous awards.

In June, an international symposium drew dozens of Mattson’s current and past colleagues and mentees to Johns Hopkins’ Mountcastle Auditorium to celebrate his contributions to science. Throughout the day-long symposium, speakers recalled Mattson as a mentor who led by example.

“I do not have enough words to express my gratitude to Mark for his excellent contribution to the science, for his collaborative and generous spirit toward other scientists, and f