Be Unapologetically Impatient at Lamplighter Taproom
Boston/Cambridge biotech and academic community!
Join us at Lamplighter Brewing after work on Thursday July 31st! Dr. Chris Cipriano, award-winning author and professor at Yale School of Medicine, and her husband Dr. Steve Curtis, mission-driven healthcare impact investor, will lead a conversation about her new book, Be Unapologetically Impatient: The Mindset Required to Change the Way We Do Things. We'd love to see you there!
This event will feature a brief reading and candid conversation between Chris and Steve, where attendees will learn how being unapologetically impatient - the activation of your intrinsic motivation, emotional intelligence, and gratitude - is the mindset required to change the way we do things.
Following the conversation, the author will be signing copies of her book.
Date: Thursday July 31st
Location: Lamplighter Brewing - 284 Broadway, Cambridge MA
Time: 5:30-7:30pm
Schedule:
5:30-6:00pm - Networking
6:00-6:30pm - Book Talk and Conversation
6:30-7:30pm - Book Signing and Networking
Prepurchase your copy today! https://forms.gle/va7ZQmxy4wEdxFru8
About the Author. Christina Cipriano, PhD, is a professor of applied developmental and educational psychology at the Yale Child Study Center in the Yale School of Medicine and Director of the Education Collaboratory at Yale University. An award-winning scholar and internationally regarded expert in the science of learning and development, Chris received her PhD from Boston College, her EdM from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and her undergraduate degree from Hofstra University. Dr. Cipriano has published over one hundred twenty papers, commentaries, and reports, spanning top-tier journals such as Child Development and the Review of Educational Research as well as media outlets including The Washington Post, The New York Times, PBS, and Education Week. Her new book. Be Unapologetically Impatient: The Mindset Required to Change the Way We Do Things (2025), is the latest must-read for every educator, provider, parent, and person interested in improving the lives of children and families, right now. A prolific public scholar, educator, and speaker, Chris brings her positionality as a first-generation high school graduate and mother of four children to her science. Learn more at drchriscip.com
About the Book. Be Unapologetically Impatient teaches everyone - educators, parents, doctors, executives, and the students, families, patients, and customers they serve - that being unapologetically impatient, the activation of intrinsic motivation, emotional intelligence, and gratitude, is the mindset required to change the way we do things. Drawing from deeply relatable experiences embedded in everyday living, and anchored in her family’s journey to a diagnosis for her eldest son’s rare disease, Dr. Cipriano weaves infectious storytelling with applied developmental, educational and social psychological science to provide everyone with the skills to change the way we do things, right now. An instant #1 New Release in Applied Psychology and Educational Psychology, #BeUnapologeticallyImpatient is the mindset required to change the way we do things https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FB439HCC