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Innovating for Better Brains: Christina Maher's Journey with BrainLand
Episode Summary
In this engaging episode of "In the Blink of AI," host Georgie Healy speaks with Christina Maher, founder and CEO of BrainLand. Christina, a neuroscientist and biomedical engineer, shares her journey from academia to launching a health tech startup focused on brain health. The discussion explores the intersection of AI technology and healthcare, touching on the use of biometrics, the significance of personal and familial health experiences, and the future of digital health tools. Insights into the challenges and processes of integrating AI in medical applications, as well as the broader impact of technology on healthcare, are also discussed.
Time Stamps00:00 - Introduction to Christina Maher and BrainLand
01:27 - Why Christina pursued a PhD in neuroscience
05:22 - The healthcare system's diagnostic challenges
07:47 - From academia to launching BrainLand
11:13 - The role of AI in BrainLand
14:32 - Using AI for customer research and data analysis
18:29 - Explanation of 'nearables' and homomorphic encryption
23:23 - Impact of AI in healthcare according to Christina
28:30 - Christina's academic background and its impact on her startup journey
33:09 - Hiring practices and team dynamics at BrainLand
36:28 - Introduction of Melon Mag for brain health education
41:02 - Closing remarks and call to action
Resources Mentioned• BrainLand: Christina’s health tech startup.
• Fetch Pet: AI tool for pet health.
• Melon Mag: An educational resource created by Christina to promote brain health awareness.
In The Blink of A.I. is is part of Day One.Day One helps founders and startup operators make better business decisions more often.To learn more, join our newsletter to be notified of new In The Blink of AI episodes and upcoming shows.
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By DayOne.FMEpisode Summary
In this engaging episode of "In the Blink of AI," host Georgie Healy speaks with Christina Maher, founder and CEO of BrainLand. Christina, a neuroscientist and biomedical engineer, shares her journey from academia to launching a health tech startup focused on brain health. The discussion explores the intersection of AI technology and healthcare, touching on the use of biometrics, the significance of personal and familial health experiences, and the future of digital health tools. Insights into the challenges and processes of integrating AI in medical applications, as well as the broader impact of technology on healthcare, are also discussed.
Time Stamps00:00 - Introduction to Christina Maher and BrainLand
01:27 - Why Christina pursued a PhD in neuroscience
05:22 - The healthcare system's diagnostic challenges
07:47 - From academia to launching BrainLand
11:13 - The role of AI in BrainLand
14:32 - Using AI for customer research and data analysis
18:29 - Explanation of 'nearables' and homomorphic encryption
23:23 - Impact of AI in healthcare according to Christina
28:30 - Christina's academic background and its impact on her startup journey
33:09 - Hiring practices and team dynamics at BrainLand
36:28 - Introduction of Melon Mag for brain health education
41:02 - Closing remarks and call to action
Resources Mentioned• BrainLand: Christina’s health tech startup.
• Fetch Pet: AI tool for pet health.
• Melon Mag: An educational resource created by Christina to promote brain health awareness.
In The Blink of A.I. is is part of Day One.Day One helps founders and startup operators make better business decisions more often.To learn more, join our newsletter to be notified of new In The Blink of AI episodes and upcoming shows.
Sponsors:In The Blink of A.I. is supported by our wonderful sponsors:Rocking Horse: Rocking Horse helps startups access their R&D tax rebate early. Get up to $3M in non-dilutive finance, solve cash flow challenges, and accelerate growth. Easy application, fast approval. Smart investment for innovative startups.
https://dayone.fm/rockinghorse
Mentioned in this episode:
Rocking Horse - November 2024