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A Presentation by the MIT Club of Northern California's BoomerTech Series in association with SmartSilvers:

Here is the buzz … Scientific, technological and demographic trends have converged to create an exciting new market in brain fitness, where software and online applications can assess and train cognitive abilities. That equates to a sharper mind and better memory retention contributing to healthier aging. There is currently a $400m worldwide market with high growth ahead predicted.

Join us in lively and informative discussions as Alvaro Fernandez; CEO of SharpBrains.com summarizes the science, key market segments, players and trends, based on the first Brain Fitness Software Market Report, presented in this event. He will discuss the implications with several neuro-technology, gaming experts and investors." Moderated by Zack Lynch, the speaker and panel will discuss:

· What results are scientists discovering from the use of Brain Fitness tools?
· Who will use brain tools and why?
· What is the market potential for new companies entering the brain fitness market?
· What kind of brain fitness applications are being developed?

Speaker:
- Alvaro Fernandez, SharpBrains.com

Moderator:
- Zack Lynch, Neurotechnology Industry Organization (NIO)
Panelists:
- Andy Donner, Physic Ventures
- Kunal Sarkar, CEO Lumos Labs
- Alexander Doman, CEO Advanced Brain Technologies
- Dan Michel, CEO Dakim
Opening Remarks and Speaker/Panelists Introductions:
- Susan Ayers Walker, SmartSilvers and AARP.org (Contributing Technology Journalist)

Time:
6:00PM Registration, Hors d'oeuvres and Networking
7:00PM Presentation and Panel Discussion

Cost: $20 online, $25 walk-in

Official Website: http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2008/01/24/the-emerging-brain-fitness-software-market-building-better-brains/

Added by Alvaro73 on January 31, 2008