Foundational Principles, Ethics, Clinical Applications and Marketplace
Introduction
This summer course will offer inspiring interactive discussions into the field of Neurotechnology, covering a diverse range of perspectives from the foundational principles to clinical and market applications, while evaluating relevant ethical considerations.
The program connects basic research, medical device development, entrepreneurship, and sustainable healthcare, providing a holistic view of the neurotechnology ecosystem. Attendees will engage with world-renowned leaders exploring neurotechnological devices for brain health and brain-computer interfaces (BCI).
Through this multidisciplinary scope integrating neuroscience, engineering, entrepreneurship and ethics, we will explore advances into sustainable, preventive, and inclusive healthcare systems.
Speakers and moderators
- Álvaro Pascual-Leone. Alvaro Pascual-Leone. MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School and Wolk Center for Memory Health, Hebrew SeniorLife
- Jose Carmena. PhD, Catholic University of Valencia, formerly at University of California, Berkeley
- Jose Millet. PhD, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
- José Millán. PhD, University of Texas at Austin
- Ana Maiques. CEO, Neuroelectrics
- Pablo Belmonte. CEO, Newmanbrain
Course fees
In person
(includes meals) |
Standard |
70 € |
| Early bird (until May 31st) |
45 € |
| Online |
|
20 € |
Program
Sunday 28th of June
17:30 h Welcome: Jose María Tormos, Vice-Rector for Research, UCV
17:45 h Introduction
18:00h Session 1: Clinical Applications for Brain Health. Álvaro Pascual-Leone, HMS and HSL
20:00 h Reception
Monday 29th of June
09:00 h Session 2: Foundations I, Invasive Brain-Computer Interfaces. Jose Carmena, UCV
11:00 h Coffee Break
11:30 h Session 3: Foundations II, Noninvasive Brain-Computer Interfaces. Jose Millán, University of Texas
14:00 h Lunch
16:00h Session 4: Round table discussion about Neuroethics. UV. Moderator: Jose Millet, UPV
18:00 h Guided City Tour
20:30 h Dinner
Tuesday 30th of June
09:30 h Session 5: Entrepreneurship: Building the Neurotech Ecosystem. Ana Maiques, CEO Neuroelectrics and Pablo Belmonte, CEO Newmanbrain.
11:00 h Coffee Break
11:30h Session 6: Round table discussion about Entrepreneurship. Moderator: Jose Millet, UPV
13:00h Closing remarks
13:15h Adjourn
Target audience / strategic alliances
- Senior Undergraduate & Master Students
- PhDs & Early-career Researchers
- Senior Researchers
- Business Professionals