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NeuroTechX

The Future of Brain Health & Wellness as seen by Joy Ventures, Total Brain, Vielight, Arrowsmith, Peak, CABHI and NeurotechX

July 16, 2019 by SharpBrains

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Dur­ing Expo Day at the 2019 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit (May 7–9th), select­ed Sum­mit Spon­sors and Part­ners had the oppor­tu­ni­ty to show­case their most promis­ing brain health & well­ness ini­tia­tives and solu­tions. We hope you enjoy their slid­edecks below! (and please remem­ber that the full record­ings are avail­able for pur­chase here)

8.30am. Dr. Hag­it Alon, VP Sci­en­tif­ic Affairs of Joy Ven­tures,  pre­sent­ed their “Neu­ro-Well­ness” phi­los­o­phy and approach to invest in sci­en­tif­ic research and in entrepreneurs: 

Update by Dr. Hag­it Alon, VP Sci­en­tif­ic Affairs of Joy Ven­tures from Sharp­Brains

 

9.15am. Mar­cel Legrand, Chief Rev­enue Offi­cer of Total Brain, pro­vid­ed an overview of their new plat­form to bet­ter assess, under­stand and improve brain capacities:

Update by Mar­cel Legrand, Chief Rev­enue Offi­cer of Total Brain from Sharp­Brains

 

10am. Dr. Lew Lim, Founder & CEO of Vielight, explored the lat­est on pho­to­bio­mod­u­la­tion and brain stimulation: 

Update by Dr. Lew Lim, Founder & CEO of Vielight from Sharp­Brains

 

11am. Deb­bie Gilmore, Exec­u­tive Direc­tor of The Arrow­smith Pro­gram, dis­cussed plans to bet­ter equip 100+ schools help­ing stu­dents with spe­cial needs: 

Update by Deb­bie Gilmore, Exec­u­tive Direc­tor of The Arrow­smith Pro­gram from Sharp­Brains

 

11.45am. Xavier Louis, CEO of Peak, out­lined their plans to bring to mar­ket engag­ing, self-serve and evi­dence-based dig­i­tal therapeutics:

Update by Xavier Louis, CEO of Peak from Sharp­Brains

 

12.30pm. Mel Barsky, Direc­tor at Cen­tre for Aging + Brain Health Inno­va­tion (CABHI), announced a new call for inno­va­tion where CABHI will be fund­ing nov­el ideas from point-of-care work­ers that can help to improve brain health in old­er adults:

Update by Mel Barsky, Direc­tor at Cen­tre for Aging + Brain Health Inno­va­tion (CABHI) from Sharp­Brains

 

1.15pm. Syd­ney Swaine-Simon, Co-Founder of Neu­rotechX, intro­duced new learn­ing resources and their grow­ing com­mu­ni­ty of neu­rotech experts, entre­pre­neurs, and enthusiasts: 

Update by Syd­ney Swaine-Simon, Co-Founder of Neu­rotechX from Sharp­Brains
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Filed Under: Brain/ Mental Health, Education & Lifelong Learning, Technology & Innovation Tagged With: Arrowsmith, brain capacities, brain health, brain stimulation, brain-aging, brain-wellness, CABHI, digital therapeutics, future, Joy Ventures, neurotech, NeuroTechX, Peak, Photobiomodulation, special-needs, Total Brain, VieLight

Thank you, Partners @ 2017 SharpBrains Virtual Summit, for helping shape Brain Health & Enhancement in the Digital Age!

December 1, 2017 by Alvaro Fernandez

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Thank you very much, great Sum­mit Part­ners, for sup­port­ing the 2017 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit tak­ing place next week (Dec. 5–7th) and gath­er­ing 50+ Speak­ers and 200+ par­tic­i­pants work­ing on ways to enhance brain health and per­for­mance in the dig­i­tal age!

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Learn more & Reserve your Spot HERE

(10%-off pro­mo code for Sharp­Brains read­ers: sharp2017)

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Filed Under: Brain/ Mental Health, Technology & Innovation Tagged With: Aging2.0, brain-enhancement, Brain-health, BrainFutures, Luria Neuroscience Institute, Neuroethics, neurotech, NeuroTechX, NIO, Ontario Brain Institute, UT-Dallas

New Speakers @ 2017 SharpBrains Virtual Summit (December 5–7th)

October 5, 2017 by SharpBrains

Dear col­league,

We just crossed 100 reg­is­trants, in 11 coun­tries, to par­tic­i­pate at the 2017 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Summit!

And, proud to announce a few great addi­tions to the already world-class Speak­er Ros­ter: [Read more…] about New Speak­ers @ 2017 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit (Decem­ber 5–7th)

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Filed Under: Brain/ Mental Health, Technology & Innovation Tagged With: AARP, aging 2.0, Banner Health, BrainFutures, Emotiv, Lumosity, MIT Solve, National Core for Neuroethics at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Neuroscape, NeuroTechX, The Alzheimer’s Research and Prevention Foundation (ARPF), The Arrowsmith Program, the Center for BrainHealth at UT-Dallas, the Neurotechnology Industry Organization (NIO), the Ontario Brain Institute (OBI), VieLight

Announcing new Sponsor & Partners to support the 2017 SharpBrains Virtual Summit (December 5–7th)

October 2, 2017 by SharpBrains

Proud to announce a new Sum­mit Spon­sor and two new Sum­mit Part­ners help­ing make the 2017 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit a great success!

New Silver Sponsor

EMOTIV is a bioin­for­mat­ics com­pa­ny advanc­ing under­stand­ing of the human brain using elec­troen­cephalog­ra­phy (EEG) with a mis­sion to empow­er indi­vid­u­als and accel­er­ate brain research glob­al­ly. Dur­ing Expo Day, the com­pa­ny will present new appli­ca­tions of their EEG-based solutions.

New Partners

The Ontario Brain Insti­tute is a provin­cial­ly-fund­ed, not-for-prof­it research cen­tre max­i­miz­ing the impact of neu­ro­science and estab­lish­ing Ontario as a world leader in brain research, com­mer­cial­iza­tion and care.

Neu­roTechX is a non-prof­it orga­ni­za­tion with a mis­sion to build a strong neu­rotech­nol­o­gy com­mu­ni­ty by pro­vid­ing key resources and learn­ing opportunities.

 

About the Summit

– Brain­no­va­tions Judg­ing Panel

The 2017 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit (Decem­ber 5–7th, 2017) will fea­ture over forty of the world’s top experts and inno­va­tors work­ing on ways to enhance our brain health and per­for­mance in light of emerg­ing neu­ro­science and dig­i­tal tech­nolo­gies, and fea­ture a fun Brainnova­tions Pitch Con­test. To Learn More & Reg­is­ter, please click HERE.

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Filed Under: Brain/ Mental Health, Technology & Innovation Tagged With: EEG, electroencephalography, Emotiv, neuroscience, Neurotechnology, NeuroTechX, Ontario, Ontario Brain Institute

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