Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!

Milena Korostenskaja, PhD
Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!

Unlock the secrets of a career in neuroscience and neurotechnologies with our neuron-packed podcast! From inspiring success stories to cutting-edge industry advancements, we've got it all. Join us as we chat with exclusive guests and uncover the keys to thriving in this dynamic field. Plus, we'll dive into some mind-blowing topics like neuroenhancement, brain-computer interfaces, and the future of brain-based technologies. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is the podcast for you. So, come along for the ride and discover your unique path in neuroscience with us! Hosted by The Institute of Neuroapproaches LLC and its founder, Milena Korostenskaja, Ph.D. Don't forget to check out our website https://www.neuroapproaches.org/ and subscribe to our newsletter https://www.neuroapproaches.org/neurocareers-news for even more fun and engaging insights and updates.

  1. Computational Neuroscience Transforms Mental Health Care with Dr. Mandana Ahmadi at Alena

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    Computational Neuroscience Transforms Mental Health Care with Dr. Mandana Ahmadi at Alena

    Have you ever wondered what it takes to transform brain science into groundbreaking products and services? Are you curious about the fearless visionaries who bridge the gap between neuroscience and entrepreneurship to change people’s lives and reshape our world? Are you ready to explore how to navigate the uncharted waters of neurotech entrepreneurship? In Season 2 of the "Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!" podcast, we're diving deep into the world of entrepreneurial ventures in neuroscience and neurotechnologies. If you're looking to create an immediate impact and translate your neuroscience and neurotech ideas into innovative services that truly make a difference in the world, this season is tailor-made for you. Join us and learn from the best in the field about succeeding in the entrepreneurial journey in neuroscience and neurotechnology, where innovation meets impact. What if taking care of your mental health would be just a click away? Imagine a world where seeking support for social anxiety becomes as simple as tapping a button. This concept isn't just a distant dream—it's a reality that computational neuroscientists like Dr. Mandana Ahmadi are actively shaping. Social anxiety, a condition affecting countless lives, often goes unnoticed due to its silent nature. Think of those moments when someone you know silently battles their fears, struggling to engage in conversations, meetings, or even social gatherings. It's an everyday challenge that impacts both personal and professional lives, hindering potential connections and opportunities. But the struggle goes beyond the individual. Access to mental health providers, especially for tackling social anxiety, often proves challenging. Long wait times, stigma, and limited resources have created a gap that urgently needs filling. This is where computational neuroscience steps in. Experts like Dr. Mandana Ahmadi, our featured guest on the upcoming episode of "Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!" have dedicated their careers to revolutionizing mental health support. With a background that spans from becoming a computational neuroscientist to pioneering entrepreneurship, Dr. Ahmadi embodies the bridge between science and real-world impact. Starting from an Honours degree in Physics from the University of Maryland, followed by a PhD in Computational Neuroscience at UCL, Dr. Ahmadi's journey is a testament to her unwavering commitment to making a difference. Her experiences as a Visiting Researcher at the International Brain Laboratory and her role at TAINA Technologies Ltd solidify her expertise in both research and technology. However, the true essence of her influence lies in her brainchild, Alena—a transformative platform rooted in computational neuroscience. Alena is more than a technological solution; it's a movement that dismantles barriers in mental health support. Dr. Ahmadi's work at Alena has given rise to a personalized therapy program for social anxiety, offering tailored interventions steeped in science-backed cognitive-behavioral strategies. Join us on this episode of "Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!" as we unravel the inspiring journey of Dr. Mandana Ahmadi. From her formative years in academia to her visionary role as the founder of Alena, we explore how careers in neuroscience are rewriting the narrative of mental health care. Tune in for insights, empowerment, and a profound glimpse into the transformative potential of science and compassion. About the Podcast Guest: Dr. Mandana Ahmadi is a pioneering figure in the realm of computational neuroscience and mental health technology. With a background that encompasses an Honours degree in Physics from the University of Maryland and a PhD in Computational Neuroscience from UCL, her journey speaks of unwavering dedication to bridging science and real-world impact. Dr. Ahmadi is the visionary founder of Alena, a platform dedicated to revolutionizing mental health support through the fusion of comp

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  2. Ultrasound of Tranquility and Innovation with Jonathan Hacker at NeurGear

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    Ultrasound of Tranquility and Innovation with Jonathan Hacker at NeurGear

    Have you ever wondered what it takes to transform brain science into groundbreaking products and services? Are you curious about the fearless visionaries who bridge the gap between neuroscience and entrepreneurship to change people’s lives and reshape our world? Are you ready to explore how to navigate the uncharted waters of neurotech entrepreneurship? In Season 2 of the "Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!" podcast, we're diving deep into the world of entrepreneurial ventures in neuroscience and neurotechnologies. If you're looking to create an immediate impact and translate your neuroscience and neurotech ideas into innovative services that truly make a difference in the world, this season is tailor-made for you. Join us and learn from the best in the field about succeeding in the entrepreneurial journey in neuroscience and neurotechnology, where innovation meets impact. Today, we're embarking on a journey into the realm of tranquility and innovation. Have you ever wondered how we can achieve a calm state in our chaotic world? What if I told you that technology, particularly ultrasound, holds the key to unlocking that serene oasis within ourselves? In our quest for answers, we've invited a true pioneer, someone who's pushing the boundaries of what's possible when it comes to achieving inner peace and well-being. Jonathan Hacker, the founder of NeurGear, joins us today to delve into the fascinating world of neurotechnology and ultrasound's role in the pursuit of calmness. Jon uses ultrasound technology to create innovative neurostimulation devices that help people find calm. Jon embodies the spirit of a young entrepreneur who dreams and takes bold steps to turn those dreams into reality. Jonathan's journey from a curious young mind to a leading neurotechnologist and entrepreneur is remarkable. Jonathan wears many hats – from being a student to being a neurotechnologist, researcher, and entrepreneur. His journey into neuroscience began at the tender age of 12, fueled by curiosity. Imagine diving headfirst into scholarly articles, driven by a passion that would lead him to the heart of the Neurotech industry. Fast-forward to 2020, and Jonathan's story takes an exciting twist. After graduating from high school and joining the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), he refused to let the challenges posed by the pandemic dampen his spirit. In fact, he used them as stepping stones, leveraging RIT's resources and connections to accelerate his research progress. Thus, the foundation was laid for NeurGear, an early-stage neurostimulation company pioneering ultrasound technology.  Tune in to this electrifying episode as we explore Jonathan's remarkable journey from a young prodigy fascinated by neuroscience to driving innovation in the Neurotech industry. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and empowered by the boundless possibilities of neurotechnology as we sit down with Jonathan Hacker. This episode promises insights, passion, and a glimpse into the future of neuroinnovation! About the podcast guest: Jonathan's academic journey is as impressive as it is diverse. He is a dual major in Biomedical Engineering (BME) and the School Of Individualized Study (SOIS) at the prestigious Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). His academic focus revolves around the fascinating realm of neurotechnology, where he combines his engineering prowess with a deep understanding of individualized study. Jonathan's fascination with the field started at the tender age of 12, setting him on a path of relentless curiosity and dedication. For close to eight years, he has been preparing, researching, and planning for what NeurGear represents today—a cutting-edge neurostimulation company on the cusp of transforming the industry. Jonathan's expertise extends beyond the confines of traditional research. As NeurGear's CEO, he has ventured into business and management, honing his skills to lead his team and prepare for the company's launch. Y

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  3. From Noise to Clarity: Solving the Cocktail Party Problem with Naeem Komeilipoor, PhD  at AAVAA

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    From Noise to Clarity: Solving the Cocktail Party Problem with Naeem Komeilipoor, PhD at AAVAA

    Ever faced the "Cocktail Party Problem"? Imagine navigating a bustling event where multiple conversations, music, and ambient noise blend into an auditory mishmash. How do you pick out the conversation you want to engage in when the sounds converge and overlap? This challenging scenario isn't just limited to social gatherings. For those with hearing impairments, this predicament can be an everyday hurdle. Now, here's the exciting part: Our guest today, Dr. Naeem Komeilipoor, founder of AAVAA, has taken up the mission to tackle this very issue with groundbreaking neurotechnology. His innovative solutions provide a new level of control and clarity for those with hearing impairments. Imagine being able to selectively filter out unwanted noises in noisy environments simply by shifting your attention. AAVAA's earbuds and headphones do just that, enhancing the noises you want to hear based on your eye movements. It's a revolution in personalized auditory experiences. Dr. Komeilipoor's work extends beyond addressing hearing impairment. AAVAA's technology empowers individuals with mobility impairments to communicate efficiently and control their devices with subtle facial gestures. Join us in this episode of "Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!" as we dive into the remarkable world of innovation, science, and entrepreneurship with Dr. Naeem Komeilipoor. Discover how his groundbreaking technology is transforming lives and creating a more inclusive and accessible future. About the Podcast Guest: Dr. Naeem Komeilipoor is an engineer and an entrepreneur driven to discover solutions with the potential to significantly and positively impact people's lives. He has extensive experience in the fields of Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, and AI, spanning multiple countries. Over the years, Naeem has developed a deep understanding in signal processing and AI to extract valuable information from the complex signals of the brain and body. In his latest venture, as CTO of AAVAA, Naeem leads a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists, and is responsible for creating strategic IP portfolio, including acquiring and filing several critical patents to build a first-of-its kind platform that can revolutionize many markets such as hearables, AR glasses, VR headsets, medical devices, and more. Recently, he has received several recognitions including being named one of C2's Top 25 Emerging Entrepreneurs of 2021, receiving a nomination for Quebec Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 from the Association of Young Chambers of Commerce of Quebec, and being selected as one of Top 100 Innovators and Entrepreneurs of 2022 by The Top 100 Magazine, as well as being included in InspiredMind's official "Ones to Watch'' list for 2022.  He also has received an award for Best Hearing Assistance Device Digital Health Company of 2021 by Global Health & Pharma, and others. About AAVAA AAVAA is a leading provider of accessible technology solutions dedicated to breaking down barriers and improving accessibility for individuals with disabilities. With a range of innovative products and services, AAVAA strives to empower and enhance the lives of people with disabilities by leveraging the power of technology. To learn more, visit www.aavaa.com. About the Podcast Host: The Neurocareers podcast is brought to you by The Institute of Neuroapproaches (https://www.neuroapproaches.org/) and its founder, Milena Korostenskaja, Ph.D. (Dr. K), a neuroscience educator, research consultant, and career coach for students and recent graduates in neuroscience and neurotechnologies. As a professional coach with a background in the field, Dr. K understands the unique challenges and opportunities facing students in this field and can provide personalized coaching and support to help you succeed. Here's what you'll get with one-on-one coaching sessions from Dr. K: Identification and pursuit of career goals Guidance on job search strategies, resume and cover letter developmen

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  4. Family-Driven EEG Software Innovation with Jared Beckwith, R. EEG T., at AiON EEG

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    Family-Driven EEG Software Innovation with Jared Beckwith, R. EEG T., at AiON EEG

    What if your family is your biggest support on your entrepreneurial journey in neurotech? Welcome, dear listeners, to another episode of "Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!" Today, we're diving deep into the world of EEG technology and entrepreneurship with our guest, Jared Beckwith. Jared is not just an expert in EEG technology; he's also the Chairman & CEO of AiON EEG, Inc. Based in Wesley Chapel, Florida, AiON EEG, Inc. is on a mission to revolutionize EEG review and analysis software. What makes this entrepreneurial journey even more remarkable is that Jared's father, an engineer, and his brother, a computer scientist, joined him on this extraordinary venture. Together, as a family team, they are driving innovation in EEG technology. Their flagship product is designed to do something extraordinary: reduce noise and display long-term trends in brain data, all with the aim of simplifying seizure detection. This innovative approach has the potential to transform how we understand and manage neurological conditions. Jared himself is passionate about building the best EEG review and analysis software available. His commitment to improving brain data analysis aligns perfectly with our podcast's mission to explore the dynamic intersection of neuroscience, technology, and entrepreneurship. Join us in this episode as we learn about Jared's entrepreneurial journey, the challenges he's faced, and the groundbreaking work being done at AiON EEG, Inc. Get ready for a deep dive into the world of EEG technology and its potential to change lives. About the Podcast Guest: If you want to learn to read an EEG, download Jared's software that comes with 15 examples for free (only works on Windows) aioneeg.com If you want to build EEG, BCI, or Ai software, Jared suggests taking these steps to learn the fundamentals: Download “Anaconda,” which installs the Python programming language and comes with “Jupyter Notebook” to write code in: https://www.anaconda.com Write your first program: print(“Hello World!”). Then, follow the YouTube tutorials for the AI projects below. MNIST Dataset (classification of handwritten digits): https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/avnishnish/mnist-original Fashion MNIST (classification of different clothing items): https://github.com/zalandoresearch/fashion-mnist Cats vs Dogs: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=54765 Labeled EEG seizure dataset: https://physionet.org/content/chbmit/1.0.0/ Get in touch with Jared on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredbeckwith15/ About the Podcast Host: The Neurocareers podcast is brought to you by The Institute of Neuroapproaches (https://www.neuroapproaches.org/) and its founder, Milena Korostenskaja, Ph.D. (Dr. K), a neuroscience educator, research consultant, and career coach for students and recent graduates in neuroscience and neurotechnologies. As a professional coach with a background in the field, Dr. K understands the unique challenges and opportunities facing students in this field and can provide personalized coaching and support to help you succeed. Here's what you'll get with one-on-one coaching sessions from Dr. K: Identification and pursuit of career goals Guidance on job search strategies, resume and cover letter development, and interview preparation Access to a network of professionals in the field of neuroscience and neurotechnologies Ongoing support and guidance to help you stay on track and achieve your goals You can always schedule a free neurocareer consultation/coaching session with Dr. K at https://neuroapproaches.as.me/free-neurocareer-consultation Subscribe to our Nerocareers Newsletter to stay on top of all our cool neurocareers news at updates https://www.neuroapproaches.org/neurocareers-news

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  5. Insights into Human Experiences: Emotion-Sensing Wearable Tech with Frédéric Simard at RE-AK Technologies

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    Insights into Human Experiences: Emotion-Sensing Wearable Tech with Frédéric Simard at RE-AK Technologies

    Welcome, dear listeners, to another episode of "Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!” entrepreneurial journeys podcast series!" Today, we have the pleasure of delving into the realm of emotional, cognitive, and behavioral analytics with our distinguished guest, Frédéric Simard. Frédéric is the CEO at RE-AK Technologies Inc. and a visionary on a mission to understand how people interact with the world around them. His company, RE-AK Technologies, has developed an extraordinary system that excels in emotional, cognitive, and behavioral analytics. What sets it apart is its remarkable balance between flexibility and performance. At the heart of their innovation is the Nucleus-Hermès, a cutting-edge, multimodal biometric glasses device designed to measure a range of biosignals with minimal intrusiveness. These biosignals, including brain waves, facial muscles, skin conductivity, and heart activity, provide insights into the wearer's state of mind. Imagine having the ability to decode emotions and cognitive processes through wearable technology! Frédéric and his team's pioneering work at RE-AK Technologies is making waves in marketing and entertainment, pushing the boundaries of human experience assessment. Their groundbreaking solution, which encompasses the Nucleus-Hermès and a suite of analytics algorithms, is poised to transform the way we understand and interpret human behavior. In this episode, we'll journey into the fascinating world of emotional and cognitive analytics with Frédéric Simard. We'll explore the technology behind the Nucleus-Hermès and how it can reshape industries, gain insights into the future of biosignal analysis, and discover Frédéric's own entrepreneurial journey. So, join us as we step into this captivating conversation with Frédéric Simard, CEO at RE-AK Technologies Inc., and embark on a voyage of innovation and insight. About the Podcast Guest: Biography: With 15 years of experience, Frédéric has established himself as a pioneer in participant experience measurement using biometrics. As the CEO of RE-AK Technologies, he has developed the innovative Nucleus-Hermès, the first multimodal biometric glasses. This groundbreaking system enables the assessment of emotional and cognitive states of individuals at the urban scale, offering a fresh perspective on human experience. Frédéric is also the author of Mindscape-Émotions, a white book that mixes experiential marketing, urban and entertainment analytics. This work sheds light on the techniques employed by experienced creators to craft unique emotional landscapes, providing valuable insights into the artistry behind experiential productions. With his extensive expertise and contributions, Frédéric continues to advance the field of human experience measurement, deepening our understanding and enriching the landscape of our mind. Links: Website: www.re-ak.com LK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fred-simard/ YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSYC4Rc9et__LOl8UI0RWyQ Discord: https://discord.gg/ZeJYm4sVQq   About the Podcast Host: The Neurocareers podcast is brought to you by The Institute of Neuroapproaches (https://www.neuroapproaches.org/) and its founder, Milena Korostenskaja, Ph.D. (Dr. K), a neuroscience educator, research consultant, and career coach for students and recent graduates in neuroscience and neurotechnologies. As a professional coach with a background in the field, Dr. K understands the unique challenges and opportunities facing students in this field and can provide personalized coaching and support to help you succeed. Here's what you'll get with one-on-one coaching sessions from Dr. K: Identification and pursuit of career goals Guidance on job search strategies, resume and cover letter development, and interview preparation Access to a network of professionals in the field of neuroscience and neurotechnologies Ongoing support and guidance to help you stay on track and achieve your goals You can

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  6. Breaking Barriers in VR for Brain Implant Users: AI Guide with Sam Hosovsky at uCat

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    Breaking Barriers in VR for Brain Implant Users: AI Guide with Sam Hosovsky at uCat

    Can you picture a world where friendly AI avatars act as personal guides, helping people with paralysis navigate immersive virtual experiences? It's not science fiction; it's the amazing reality of neurotech that's shaping lives. Welcome to another exciting episode of the "Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!" entrepreneurial podcast series! Stay with us if you are curious about how cutting-edge technology can shape the future and create opportunities for meaningful change! Today, we're thrilled to introduce you to Sam Hosovsky, the visionary CEO at uCat VR-BCI in London, UK. Sam is on a remarkable mission, at the forefront of pioneering a revolutionary product that combines Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) and Virtual Reality (VR) technology. uCat VR-BCI is not just a product; it's a groundbreaking leap forward in the world of neurotech. This innovative solution offers a natural way for individuals to connect with technology, serving as an AI mentor for brain implant users and providing freedom of expression for those with paralysis. Imagine a world where technology becomes an extension of ourselves, breaking barriers and transforming lives. Sam's work is precisely that - an embodiment of the future. Grounded in scientific advancements and a deep commitment to inclusion, uCat VR-BCI is poised to reshape how we interact with technology. Join us in this episode as we dive into Sam's entrepreneurial journey, the challenges he's faced, and the profound impact of his work. Get ready to be inspired and informed about the incredible potential of neurotech to make the impossible possible. Stay tuned for the podcast episode, where we explore the dynamic intersection of neuroscience, neurotechnology, and entrepreneurship with Sam Hosovsky, the trailblazer behind uCat VR-BCI. You won't want to miss it! About the Podcast Guest: Sam Hosovsky is a CEO at uCat VR-BCI in London, UK. Hailing from the vibrant tech hub of London, England, Sam is a biotechnology strategist with a remarkable journey. Specializing in software engineering, he's been at the forefront of bringing Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) and Virtual Reality (VR) products to the market. Sam's story is one of innovation, bridging the gap between neuroscience, technology, and user experience. One of main Sam's strengths is identifying gaps in existing designs and products and optimizing them. He's made his mark by introducing SaaS products in lab automation, clinical trial design, and regulated content production. Beyond his role at uCat VR-BCI, Sam serves as an advisor to numerous neurotechnology labs and startups. Joining uCat's early access program: www.ucat.app Speaking to Sam directly: sam@ucat.app About the Podcast Host: The Neurocareers podcast is brought to you by The Institute of Neuroapproaches (https://www.neuroapproaches.org/) and its founder, Milena Korostenskaja, Ph.D. (Dr. K), a neuroscience educator, research consultant, and career coach for students and recent graduates in neuroscience and neurotechnologies. As a professional coach with a background in the field, Dr. K understands the unique challenges and opportunities facing students in this field and can provide personalized coaching and support to help you succeed. Here's what you'll get with one-on-one coaching sessions from Dr. K: Identification and pursuit of career goals Guidance on job search strategies, resume and cover letter development, and interview preparation Access to a network of professionals in the field of neuroscience and neurotechnologies Ongoing support and guidance to help you stay on track and achieve your goals You can always schedule a free neurocareer consultation/coaching session with Dr. K at https://neuroapproaches.as.me/free-neurocareer-consultation Subscribe to our Nerocareers Newsletter to stay on top of all our cool neurocareers news at updates https://www.neuroapproaches.org/neurocareers-news

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  7. Sono-Optogenetics & Neurotech Start-up Insights with Ilya Pyatnitskiy, MD

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    Sono-Optogenetics & Neurotech Start-up Insights with Ilya Pyatnitskiy, MD

    Imagine a world where healthcare is transformed by the power of sono-optogenetics, where wearable devices seamlessly interface with our brains, and where neurostimulation pioneers push the boundaries of what's possible. It's not science fiction; it's the extraordinary realm of neurotechnology, where innovation knows no bounds. Today, we're diving headfirst into this incredible world. But that's not all. We have a special guest who's here to share his insights and experiences about creating start-ups in healthcare and neurotech. Let us introduce our guest, Ilya Pyatnitskiy, MD, a visionary entrepreneur and neuroscientist.  In the past, he co-founded successful startups, led groundbreaking projects in breast cancer screening, and earned patents for his contributions to neuroscience. But that's not all. He's currently at the forefront of developing neurostimulation, focused on the creation and assessment of wearable brain-computer interfaces, including applications in in-home stroke rehabilitation. Join us in this episode as Ilya provides insights into healthcare start-up development. Learn about the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare and neurotechnology! About the Podcast Guest: Meet Ilya Pyatnitskiy (Eli Friday), MD Ilya Pyatnitskiy, also known as Eli Friday, MD, is a dynamic force in the world of neuroscience and medical innovation. With a background spanning radiology, entrepreneurship, and groundbreaking research, he's making waves in the field of neurostimulation and brain-computer interfaces. Here's a glimpse into his remarkable journey: Innovative Entrepreneur: Ilya was a co-founder of two pioneering startups in the European health tech sector. His entrepreneurial spirit led to a successful exit through Aqui-hire and IP Acquisition, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. Medical Visionary: Ilya's dedication to improving healthcare is evident in his role as the mastermind behind the first-of-its-kind breast cancer screening program in Moscow. His visionary leadership catapulted this program to success. Research Maven: In his research pursuits, Ilya's achievements are nothing short of remarkable. He conceived, developed, and patented novel MRI protocols and 3D visualization technologies for peripheral nerve imaging, pushing the boundaries of medical imaging. Awards & Accolades: His contributions to the field have earned him the esteemed Basic Science Awards from the Sexual Medicine Society of North America in both 2019 and 2020. Neurotech Trailblazer: Ilya's expertise in neurostimulation is unparalleled. His current focus lies in the development and evaluation of wearable brain-computer interfaces for commercial applications, with a particular emphasis on treating various diseases. Notably, he's pioneering a wearable system for in-home stroke rehabilitation. The Wang Lab Connection: Ilya is currently a research associate at UT Austin, working within the Wang Lab, a renowned biomedical research laboratory led by Dr. Huiliang (Evan) Wang. The lab's core research areas encompass nanomaterials, electronics, and genetic approaches in neural interfacing, bridging the realms of neuroscience research and clinical applications. For an in-depth exploration of Ilya's achievements and contributions, you can connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilya-pyatnitskiy-b0016667/ Explore more about Ilya's groundbreaking work and insights through his Google Scholar profile here: https://g.co/kgs/J1mDWz Discover the innovative research happening at the Wang Lab, UT Austin, by visiting their website: https://wanggroup.bme.utexas.edu   About the Podcast Host: The Neurocareers podcast is brought to you by The Institute of Neuroapproaches (https://www.neuroapproaches.org/) and its founder, Milena Korostenskaja, Ph.D. (Dr. K), a neuroscience educator, research consultant, and career coach for students and recent graduates in neuroscience and neurotechnologies. As a professional coach with a background

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  8. The Keys to a Thriving Small Business in Neurotech with Lloyd Smith at Cortech Solutions

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    The Keys to a Thriving Small Business in Neurotech with Lloyd Smith at Cortech Solutions

    Have you ever envisioned creating a thriving neurotech venture that defies the odds and stands the test of time? Wondered what sets a neurotech business apart in the ever-evolving landscape of innovation? Pondered the significance of forging connections within your entrepreneurial community? Join us on another exciting episode of "Neurocareers: Doing the Impossible!" podcast series as we embark on an exploration of entrepreneurial success in neurotech. Get ready to uncover the secrets to building a prosperous small business that's been thriving for 23 remarkable years. Today, we have a remarkable guest who has stood the test of time in neuroscientific research and entrepreneurship. Meet Lloyd Smith, President and CEO at Cortech Solutions, Inc.! With a wealth of experience in sales and marketing, Lloyd has significantly contributed to innovative solutions for advanced brain research. At Cortech Solutions, Lloyd's mission is clear: to provide neuroscientists with the tools they need for cutting-edge research, all under one roof. Lloyd's dedication to simplifying the technical aspects of neuroscience allows scientists to focus on what truly matters—advancing our understanding of the human brain. Beyond his role at Cortech Solutions, Lloyd serves as a Director at the North Carolina Business Council, Inc., where he plays a vital role in supporting forward-looking investments in education, healthcare, sustainability, and more. His commitment to sustainable business development and community welfare reflects his passion for creating a better future. Join us in this episode as we delve into Lloyd's entrepreneurial journey, his innovative contributions to the field of neuroscience, and the exciting future of neurotech. Delve with us into what makes neurotech ventures truly exceptional and why finding your entrepreneurial tribe can be the catalyst for your journey! Join us for an enlightening discussion as we uncover the essential strategies for building a successful and enduring small neurotech business. Tune in to gain valuable insights and find inspiration for your journey!   About the Podcast Guest: Lloyd Smith is the President and CEO of Cortech Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of advanced tools and support for neuroscientists. With a career spanning over two decades, Lloyd has been at the forefront of the neurotechnology industry, helping researchers and institutions access the latest innovations in brain research. Driven by his passion for entrepreneurship and innovation, Lloyd has co-founded and supported various organizations that align with his vision for a brighter future. He is an advocate for sustainable business development and is actively involved in initiatives aimed at fostering economic growth, education, and healthcare improvement. Connect with Lloyd Smith, President and CEO Cortech Solutions, Inc.: Website: https://cortechsolutions.com/ Office: 910-362-1143 x202 Email: LSmith@cortechsolutions.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lloydtsmith Organizations Lloyd Values and Supports: North Carolina Business Council, Inc.: https://www.ncbusinesscouncil. org/ UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (A great example of an entrepreneurial home - find yours in your community!): https://uncw.edu/research/centers/innovation-entrepreneurship/ Small Business Majority: https://smallbusinessmajority.org/ Association of Small Business Development Centers: https://www.asbnetwork.org/ FIRST®: https://www.firstinspires.org/ Lloyd Smith is committed to driving positive change through entrepreneurship, innovation, and community involvement. For inquiries or to connect with Lloyd, feel free to reach out through the provided contact information.   About the Podcast Host: The Neurocareers podcast is brought to you by The Institute of Neuroapproaches (https://www.neuroapproaches.org/) and its founder, Milena Korostenskaja, Ph.D. (Dr. K), a neuroscience educator, research consultant, and career coach for s

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Unlock the secrets of a career in neuroscience and neurotechnologies with our neuron-packed podcast! From inspiring success stories to cutting-edge industry advancements, we've got it all. Join us as we chat with exclusive guests and uncover the keys to thriving in this dynamic field. Plus, we'll dive into some mind-blowing topics like neuroenhancement, brain-computer interfaces, and the future of brain-based technologies. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is the podcast for you. So, come along for the ride and discover your unique path in neuroscience with us! Hosted by The Institute of Neuroapproaches LLC and its founder, Milena Korostenskaja, Ph.D. Don't forget to check out our website https://www.neuroapproaches.org/ and subscribe to our newsletter https://www.neuroapproaches.org/neurocareers-news for even more fun and engaging insights and updates.

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