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Heads-up: During Expo Day (this Thursday, December 8th) several great Partners and Sponsors of the 2016 SharpBrains Virtual Summit will showcase their latest initiatives and solutions.
This is the schedule of activities–we hope you can join us!
8.30–9am. Charlie Hartwell, Operating Partner at The Bridge Builders Collaborative, will present an Overview of the Mind Training Space.
9–9.30am. Dr. Bob Bilder, Chief of Medical Psychology & Neuropsychology at UCLA, will announce the Disruptive Technology Initiative by the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN).
9.30–10am. Ron Riesenbach, Managing Director of the Canadian Centre for Aging and Brain Health Innovation (CC-ABHI), will present Spark and three other new funding programs.
10–10.30am. Break
10.30–11am. Dr. Daniel Perez-Marcos, Senior Scientist at MindMaze, will present will present the MindMotion platform–a series of medical-grade virtual reality solutions for neurorehabilitation.
11–11.30am. Q&A with Alvaro Fernandez. SharpBrains‘ CEO & Editor-in-Chief will answer questions–and raise a few–about the priorities discussed at the Summit.
11.30am-noon. Mark Watson, Co-Director of the Watson Centre for Brain Health, will present latest research and programs for cognitive rehabilitation.
Noon-1pm. Lunch break
1–1.30pm. Franck Tarpin-Bernard, Managing Director of Scientific Brain Training (SBT), will discuss new partnerships following their ISO 13485 certification for medical devices — cognitive remediation.
1.30–2pm. Jessica Poulin, Strategic Operations Manager at the Arrowsmith Program, will present their plans to better equip 100+ schools helping students with special needs.
2–2.30pm. Dr. Douglas Ziedonis, Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, will discuss their brain health coaching and professional development initiatives.
