Posts Tagged ‘Young Global Leaders’
100 newly recognized Young Global Leaders train their brains (and others’) by tackling complex challenges with innovative approaches
Meet the 2017 Class of Young Global Leaders (World Economic Forum release): “They develop gene-editing technology, rebuild wartorn nations and much more…Each year the World Economic Forum undertakes an ambitious endeavour – to scour the world to select 100 young leaders, under the age of 40, who are tackling the world’s most complex challenges with…
Read More121 newly recognized Young Global Leaders train their brains (and others’) by solving important, meaningful and complex problems
Meet the Young, Tech-Savvy, Civic-Minded Innovators Driving The Fourth Industrial Revolution (World Economic Forum press release): “The World Economic Forum announced today 121 scientists, government leaders, future business leaders, social activists and artists, aged under 40, who are shaking up policy, society and the world around them.
Read MoreWhere Brain Health Meets Digital Health and Big Data
2013 is an exciting time to have a brain. Over the past two decades, our understanding of the human brain has grown exponentially. Fueled by this new information, the number and variety of brain applications available commercially is exploding, potentially transforming the way we care for our brains across our entire lifespan. Having a brain…
Read MoreLearn more about the 2013 SharpBrains Summit & register today
The 2013 SharpBrains Virtual Summit (Sept 19–20, 2013) will feature over 30 of the world’s top scientists, innovators and decision-makers working on ways to enhance behavioral and brain health via neuroscience-based innovation. Confirmed Summit Chairs and Speakers include 8 trailblazers named Young Global Leaders by the World Economic Forum, and pioneers at the National Science…
Read MoreWelcoming 199 very sharp brains: new Young Global Leaders class
The World Economic Forum Announces Young Global Leaders Class of 2013 (press release): “199 young leaders from 70 countries have been honoured by the World Economic Forum for their professional accomplishments and commitment to society. The Young Global Leaders (YGL) Class of 2013 is composed of honourees from all sectors of society, with
Read MoreFrom Anti-Alzheimer’s “Magic Bullets” to True Brain Health
We need a new culture of lifelong brain health to empower that 80% of the 38,000 adults over 50 surveyed in the 2010 AARP Member Opinion Survey who indicated “Staying Mentally Sharp” as their top ranked interest and concern, not to mention youth, workers and elders facing cognitive and emotional challenges.
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