BrainMind Summit
BrainMind
Overview
BrainMind is a best-in-class community with a shared mission to advance neuroscience innovation that will most benefit humanity. The BrainMind Summit convened the most innovative and prolific scientists, entrepreneurs, operators, investors, leaders, thinkers and philanthropists. Guests were invited to explore a curated collection of cutting-edge discoveries in neuroscience, engage with the scientists behind those ideas, and advise promising early-stage companies - all with the goal of bringing brain science to the world at scale.
Event recap video
Hosts
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Reid Hoffman
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Michael McCullough
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Diana Saville
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Juan Enriquez
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Elissa Epel
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Eddie Chang
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Michael Lim
Sample speakers
Reid Hoffman, Greylock
Future of AI, Scaling Social Impact
Elissa Epel, UCSF
Positive Stress, Well-being, Optimal aging, Climate Wellness
Michael Lim, Stanford
Brain Tumors, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Immunotherapy
E.J. Chichilnisky, Stanford
Artificial Retinas, Retinal Circuitry, Incurable Blindness
Nita Farahany, Duke
Ethical & Legal Implications of Neurotechnology Advancements
Eddie Chang, UCSF
Brain Tumor, Epilepsy, Brain Computer Interfacing
Ivy Ross, Google
Incorporating Neuroscience in Design, Sustainable Innovation
Shawn Hervey-Jumper, UCSF
Neuro-Oncology, Awake Craniotomy, Intrinsic Brain Tumors
Lauren Asarnow, UCSF
Sleep, Adolescents, Depression, Mental Health
Thomas Oxley, Synchron
Novel Neurointerventional Techniques, Neuroprosthetics, BCIs
Jim Kwik, Kwik Brain Universe
Brain Optimization, Mental Performance, Power of Mind
Susan Magsamen, Johns Hopkins
Translational Models, Neuro-Aesthetics, Mind and Art
Elaine Hsiao, UCLA
Microbiome, Gut-Brain Axis, Neuroimmunology
Richard Isaacson, IND Florida
Brain Health, Novel Alzheimer’s Treatment, Cognitive Vitality
Adam Gazzaley, UCSF
Development of Novel Brain Assessment and Optimization Tools
Jaimie Henderson, Stanford
Neural Prosthetics, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Ashley Mason, UCSF
Mental Health Biomarkers, Non-drug treatments for Depression, Insomnia
Jack Feldman, UCLA
Breathing Mechanism and Generation, Emotion
Robin Carhart-Harris, UCSF
Psychopharmacology, Psilocybin Therapy, Mental Health Care
Neuroethics, BCI Integration, Cognitive Augmentation
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What our clients said
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Diana Saville - Cofounder and COO, BrainMind
