CONNECT | Series Premiere

CONNECT debuts this month with an all star line-up featuring an interview with historian Professor Virginia Scharff who recently wrote The Women Jefferson Loved. Throughout his life, Thomas Jefferson constructed a seemingly impenetrable wall between his public legacy and his private life. Dr. Eva Chi shares her groundbreaking research into finding a cure for Alzheimers as she seeks answers for what causes proteins to go bad in the brain. Recipient of President Obama's Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, Dr. Yasamin Mostofi looks to future and answers the question of how we get robots to think for themselves.

Produced by KNME New Mexico PBS, CONNECT shares the inspired thinking and innovative research of the University of New Mexico. The Producer of CONNECT is Brad Stoddard. The Executive Producer is Michael Kamins. Production support provided by the University of New Mexico. www.knme.org

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Education

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• KNME New Mexico PBS
• University of New Mexico
• Connect
• Virginia Scharff
• Eva Chi
• Yasamin Mostofi