Virtual Reality & Cognitive Health with Amir Bozorgzadeh

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In this week's episode, I speak with Amir Bozorgzadeh, Co-Founder and CEO of Virtuleap on the intersection between virtual reality and cognitive health.
We discuss how Virtuleap designs VR brain training solutions to address cognitive illnesses and the potential of VR in mental health interventions. Amir shares personal insights into the power of VR, and the unique approach Virtu Leap takes in training and monitoring cognitive abilities. We also delve into a pilot study on ADHD (linked below) and its implications. Amir highlights the importance of immersive experiences in VR and addresses concerns about potential negative side effects. Finally, we explore the future of these technologies and the role of VR in mental health diagnostics and prevention.
About:
Amir is a market researcher, games publisher, and tech writer, currently working at the intersection of frontier tech and social impact. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of Virtuleap, a company that designs VR brain training solutions to help increase attention levels and address cognitive illnesses, disorders, and learning challenges.
Website: https://virtuleap.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/whiteboxamir
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amirboz/?originalSubdomain=es
Pilot ADHD Study: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frvir.2023.1108060/full

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