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The human brain is a wonderland of synapses, functions and memories — but as we grow older, several factors can cause our brains to shrink. How can we begin to
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The human brain is a wonderland of synapses, functions and memories — but as we grow older, several factors can cause our brains to shrink. How can we begin to
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We have more access to nutritional information and diet plans right now than we have ever had before — so why are we still such a largely unhealthy society? Join
Health Psychologist and Neuroscientist
Dr. Sabina Brennan is a chartered psychologist, neuroscientist and award-winning science communicator. She is on a mission to help millions of people enjoy the benefits of having a "super brain."
Dr. Brennan leads a large-scale research study on brain health, lifestyle, genomics and dementia risk at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland’s premier university. She is also the author of the international bestseller, "100 Days to a Younger Brain," and hosts the critically acclaimed Super Brain podcast.
CEO of Trust Transparency Center and Executive Director of the Global Prebiotic Association
Len Monheit is the CEO of Trust Transparency Center and the executive director of the Global Prebiotic Association. He has been active in the industry for 20 years, starting as a co-founder of digital media leader NPIcenter, which was sold to New Hope Natural Media in 2006.
As part of the New Hope senior leadership team, Monheit assumed responsibility for the company's digital media operations. He then took on the role of overseeing their ingredient portfolio, which included Functional Ingredients, Engredea and Nutracon. Monheit initiated international market preparation workshops in Japan, China and India and, finally, prepared a market analysis as part of Nutrition Business Journal and the NEXT insights platform.
Monheit has guided numerous ingredient and supplement companies on the creation of effective business strategies. He is a respected and sought-after speaker who has given presentations on multiple continents on a variety of topics, such as ingredients, the supplements market, the supply chain and sourcing, as well as emerging trends.
CEO, Futurity
Jack Bobo is the author of the forthcoming book, "Why Smart People Make Bad Food Choices," and the CEO of Futurity, a food foresight company that works with food and agriculture businesses and organizations to help them better understand emerging food trends and consumer attitudes and behaviors so they can position themselves to thrive in an ever-more complex world. He has delivered more than 400 speeches in 50 countries on the future of food and how to build consumer trust. In 2015, Scientific American named him one of the 100 most influential people in biotechnology.
Bobo previously served as the chief communications officer and senior vice president for global policy and government affairs at Intrexon Corporation. He worked at the U.S. Department of State for 13 years as a senior advisor on global food policy. He also previously served as an attorney at Crowell & Moring LLP.
Bobo received bachelor's degrees in biology, psychology and chemistry, a master's degree in environmental science and a doctoral degree in jurisprudence from Indiana University.
Medical Director, NeuroGrow Brain Fitness Center
Dr. Majid Fotuhi is one of the foremost authorities in the fields of memory, concussions, ADHD, Alzheimer’s disease and brain vitality in older adults.
A Harvard- and Johns Hopkins-trained neurologist and neuroscientist, Dr. Fotuhi has 25 years of experience in teaching, doing clinical work and conducting neuroscience research. He has utilized his expertise to develop a multidisciplinary approach to treating brain function disorders.
In addition to treating patients in his current role as the medical director of NeuroGrow Brain Fitness Center, Dr. Fotuhi also conducts clinical research, writes books and gives public lectures about brain health, preventing Alzheimer’s disease and expanding brain capacity. Along with his published research, Dr. Fotuhi is the author of three books, including the recently released "Boost Your Brain: The New Art and Science Behind Enhanced Brain Performance". He also serves as an affiliate staff member at Johns Hopkins Medicine and a lecturer at Harvard Medical School.
Director, Acutia and Human Nutrition Initiatives, Alltech
As a registered dietitian nutritionist and the director of human nutrition initiatives at Alltech, Nikki Putnam Badding helps farmers and producers apply the lens of human nutrition to agricultural practices for the improved nutrition of plants, animals and consumers. Putnam Badding is also the managing director of Acutia, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alltech that offers sustainable human health and wellness supplements.
Prior to joining Alltech, Putnam Badding served as a dietitian, nutrition expert and spokesperson for Hy-Vee supermarkets. She has also conducted research at the University of Kentucky examining the food environment as a determinant for obesity and community-based behavioral interventions, with a focus on chronic disease prevention.
Putnam Badding received a bachelor’s degree and completed her dietetic internship at Iowa State University and received a master’s degree in nutritional science from the University of Kentucky. She is an active member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and is an executive committee member of its practice group, Dietitians in Business and Communications.
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