The Synapse

Today's guest is Mr. Stuart Ogawa, who is the Founder and CTO of Forsent Health, the company that developed Eva, the world’s first Alzheimer’s AI caregiver assistant. Be sure check out the app Eva Moments on Google Play and hop onto forsenthealth.ai for more details. Join us to find out the story behind this tool that is helping 50M plus dementia patients, their caregivers and families.

Host: Inchara A U Athreya

Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s third Columbia episode where we chat with Chinmayi Balusu, an undergraduate student at Columbia and the Founder and CEO of Simply Neuroscience! The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both current undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience and psychology. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at Columbia directly from our very own CEO! 

Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s second Columbia University episode where we chat with Jacqueline Erler, a Columbia undergraduate student studying Neuroscience. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both current undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience and psychology. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at Columbia directly from an undergraduate student! 

Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s first Columbia University episode where we chat with Dr. Mariam Aly, an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Columbia University who also researches the interaction between attention, perception, and memory, and how they jointly influence our goal-directed behavior. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at Columbia directly from a Columbia professor! 

We’re ready to spill the tea. Tune in with Chandni and I as we chat with Dr. Jared Horvath (PhD, MEd), an expert in the field of Educational Neuroscience with a focus on enhancing teaching and learning practices. We'll be talking about the neurological and psychological effects of stress on the brain and body, as well as how we can change our perspective on stress to tackle life's challenges. 

You can watch Dr. Horvath's amazing Ted Talk, "Your Brain, Your Life," here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NilvW_ACG9M and connect with him on Linkedin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jared-cooney-horvath-730704b2/. 

This episode is a part of the Tea Talk Series, where we discuss and destigmatize interdisciplinary neuroscience/psychology topics with experts in the field, mental health professionals, and all-around cool people. Listen while sipping on tea (or coffee, no judgment here).

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Amanda- @amandaxxvu

Chandni- @chandnisacheti

Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s second University of Pennsylvania episode where we chat with Dr. Joe Kable, a Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Kable also studies the psychological and neural mechanisms of decision making through and interdisciplinary approach, combining social and cognitive neuroscience, experimental economics and personality psychology. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at UPenn directly from a UPenn professor! 

Today's guest is Ms. Sangeetha Narayanaswamy, who is the Chief Dietician of Yashomati Hospitals in Bangalore, India. She has 18 years of experience in the field of Clinical Nutrition and Dietitics. She is also the Founder and Partner of The Healthy Binge. She has experience in counselling lifestyle related issues, also for corporate clients. Join us to learn about how the food we eat impacts the brain.

Check out @tastetraditionhealth on Instagram for more details.

Hosts: Inchara A U Athreya, Sharanya G A

Editor: Serene Feng

Audio Editor: Tejas Bhartiya

Graphic Designer: Inchara A U Athreya

Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s first University of Pennsylvania episode where we chat with Nadiyah Browning, a recent graduate student studying Neuroscience. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both students as well as professors of neuroscience and psychology. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at UPenn directly from an student who has just completed their undergraduate studies in the BBB (Biological Basis of Behavior) major! 

Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s ninth episode where we chat with Dr. Daeyeol Lee, a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience and Psychological and Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins University and Professor Adjunct of Neuroscience at Yale University. Because of Dr. Daeyeol Lee's impressive position as a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, today, we'll be discussing 2 rather than 1 university! The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at both Johns Hopkins and Yale directly from a professor who holds positions at both! 

Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s fourth Yale episode where we chat with Dr. Ifat Levy, an Associate Professor of Comparative Medicine, Neuroscience, and Psychology at Yale University. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at Yale directly from a Yale professor!