Maximizing the mental health and performance of leaders, artists, scientists…and astronauts

By SharpBrains | September 10, 2014

— That will be the focus of the fourth ses­sion at the 2014 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit (Octo­ber 28–30th, 2014). We hope you can join us! Max­i­miz­ing the men­tal health and per­for­mance of lead­ers, artists, scientists…and astro­nauts Ed Batista, Exec­u­tive Coach and Instruc­tor at Stan­ford Busi­ness School Dr. Susan Jew­ell, Founder of the Inter­na­tional Space Med­i­cine Con­sor­tium Dr. Robert…

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Robert Bilder: We are embarking on the next stage of human evolution

By SharpBrains | August 21, 2013
Robert Bilder

What is your cur­rent job title and orga­ni­za­tion, and what excites you the most about work­ing there?  I’m the Ten­nen­baum Fam­i­ly Pro­fes­sor of Cre­ativ­i­ty Research at UCLA’s Semel Insti­tute for Neu­ro­science & Human Behav­ior. The Semel Insti­tute and UCLA over­all are amaz­ing places to be involved in high­ly col­lab­o­ra­tive trans-dis­­­ci­­pli­­nary research. Please tell us about your…

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Brain fitness meets HRV and EEG biometrics and neuroinformatics

By Yann Renard | September 27, 2012

As an active par­tic­i­pant in the Open­ViBE project (a soft­ware plat­form to design, test and use Brain-Com­put­er Inter­faces), in sci­en­tif­ic as well as tech­ni­cal capac­i­ties, I have long been focused on ways to process, ana­lyze and put brain sig­nals to prac­ti­cal use. When I start­ed read­ing on the sub­ject of brain fit­ness a few years…

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