Álvaro Fernández

Álvaro Fernández

CEO at SharpBrains

Helping take Brain Health and Brain Enhancement to the next level by curating market research and events that analyze and share the best of brain science, neuroplasticity research, digital technologies and neurotechnologies, and worldwide investment, IP, supply and demand opportunities.

Sharp­Brains is an inde­pen­dent mar­ket research firm track­ing applied neu­ro­science, digital health and neurotech. Álvaro is Co-authored The Sharp­Brains Guide to Brain Fit­ness: How to Improve Brain Health and Performance at Any Age, and enjoy serving in the World Economic Forum’s Council on the Future of Human Enhancement, and as a Judge in the Brain Health Challenge by MIT Solve and the Global Teacher Prize Academy by the Varkey Foundation.

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