Join us at the forefront of neuroscience and cognitive health innovation for Brain Health Forum, where leading experts, researchers, and clinicians come together to revolutionize the future of brain health.
This course is dedicated to exploring cutting-edge advancements in neuroscience, mental well-being, and cognitive optimization. Whether you’re focused on treating neurodegenerative diseases, enhancing mental performance, or advancing precision brain health therapies, this summit will inspire, inform, and empower you to transform patient outcomes.
What You'll Gain
01
Discover Breakthrough Research
Gain insights into the latest discoveries in brain health, from neurogenetics and brain aging to emerging therapies.
02
Innovate Your Practice
Learn actionable strategies for integrating cutting-edge neuroscience and mental wellness techniques into your clinical care.
03
Collaborate with Experts
Connect with thought leaders, researchers, and practitioners shaping the future of brain health.
04
Experience Innovation
Explore the latest in neurotechnology, diagnostics, and therapeutics through hands-on demonstrations and sessions.
Key Topics Include:
- The Role of Neuroplasticity in Cognitive Health
- Advances in the Early Detection of Neurodegenerative Diseases
- The Gut-Brain Axis and its Impact on Mental Wellness
- Personalized Approaches to Treating Cognitive Decline
- The Intersection of Mental Health and Neuroscience
- The Future of Brain-Boosting Technologies
Designed For:
- Mental Health Professionals
- Primary Care Physicians and Integrative Practitioners
- Researchers and Academics
- Health and Wellness Innovators
- Industry Leaders in Neurotechnology and Biopharma
- Neurologists and Neuroscientists
Transform Your Approach to Brain Health
Be part of a global movement dedicated to improving mental and cognitive health for individuals and communities worldwide. Together, we’ll shape a smarter, healthier future.
Faculty
Course Curriculum
The Future of Brain Health: Inflammation, Metabolism, and Cognitive Longevity
- Understand the role of neuroinflammation and metabolic dysfunction in the progression of cognitive decline
- Examine the gut-brain axis as a modifiable driver of neurodegenerative risk
- Identify evidence-based lifestyle interventions for preventing cognitive decline and enhancing brain resilience
- Discuss the impact of modern diets, sedentary behavior, and environmental triggers on brain aging.
The Gut, Brain, and Barriers: Protecting Cognitive Function
- Introduce the endothelial glycocalyx as a key factor in the maintenance of blood-brain barrier integrity and the implications for the brain inflammatory cascade, including activation of Amyloid and Tau proteins.
- Discuss the role of gut-barrier integrity in the Gut-Brain axis
- Review the pathological processes involved in the development of Alzheimer’s Disease.
- Learn about emerging brain health markers that can help to identify early changes and risk of progression to allow earlier intervention.
Neuroplasticity & Brain Regeneration: What’s Possible?
- Mechanisms that drive neuroplasticity
- Nutrition, lifestyle, and electrical stimulation as regenerative tools
- Wahls Protocol and MS patient outcomes as clinical models
- Resilience, repair, and functional recovery in aging brains
Functional Medicine Approaches to Cognitive Decline
- Explore functional medicine protocols for preventing cognitive decline.
- Identify root causes of neurodegenerative conditions.
- Implement personalized interventions for brain health optimization.
Mitochondria & Cognitive Aging: Bioenergetics for Brain Health
- Discuss the role of mitochondrial function in cognitive health.
- Analyze how bioenergetic deficits contribute to neurodegeneration.
- Evaluate therapeutic strategies to optimize mitochondrial performance.
The Science of Stress: Neuroplasticity and The Hidden Drivers of Chronic Illnesses
- Explain the physiological impact of chronic stress on the brain, including neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and neurotransmitter imbalances.
- Analyze the connection between the HPA axis, cortisol dysregulation, and cognitive function in aging populations.
- Identify key biomarkers and diagnostic tools to assess stress-related cognitive decline.
- Review evidence-based strategies including botanicals, adaptogens, peptides, and lifestyle interventions to mitigate the effects of stress on cognition.
- Discuss the role of gut health and microbiome in modulating stress response and neurodegeneration.
Immunometabolic Engines of Brain Health and the Emerging Role of Phytochemicals Austin Perlmutter, MD | 1 hr
Advances in Early Detection & Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s and Dementia
- Identify the latest biomarkers for early detection of cognitive decline.
- Evaluate emerging technologies for Alzheimer’s risk assessment.
- Apply biomarker-driven approaches to personalize early interventions.
Chronic Neuroinflammation: Environmental and Lifestyle Opportunities and Liabilities for a Growing Neurological Threat Austin Perlmutter, MD | 1 hr
The Genetics and Epigenetics of Spirituality and Its Impact on Mental Health Resilience
- Describe the genetic and epigenetic determinants of spirituality and religiosity, and explain their relationship to personality traits, depression risk, and mental health resilience.
- Evaluate the clinical implications of spirituality as a modifiable resilience factor by analyzing research and DNA methylation, neurobiological correlates, and the effects of meaning-based practices on emotional regulation and stress adaption.
Psychedelics & Cognitive Enhancement: The Future of Mental Resilience
- Explore the therapeutic potential of psychedelics for cognitive enhancement.
- Evaluate emerging research on neuroplasticity and mental resilience.
- Consider clinical applications and future directions in psychedelic medicine.
Peptides & Regenerative Therapies for Brain Function
- Understand the role of peptides in neuroregeneration.
- Evaluate clinical evidence for peptide-based therapies.
- Apply peptide protocols for cognitive enhancement.
Exercise & Neurogenesis: The Role of Movement in Brain Health
- Understand the impact of exercise of brain health: explore how physical activity stimulates neuroplasticity and supports cognitive function.
- Bioenergetics and Brain Function: learn how exercise impacts mitochondrial function
- The holistic approach to brain health: discover how exercise fits into a broader, personalized wellness plan
Part I: The Science of Cognitive Longevity: Lessons from the SuperAger Brain
- Analyze the neurobiological mechanisms underlying cognitive resilience in SuperAgers
- Evaluate the lifestyle and psychosocial factors contributing to cognitive longevity
- Apply SuperAger research findings to develop evidence-based clinical interventions
Part II: The Science of Cognitive Renewal: A Neurologist’s Toolkit for Reversing Neurodegeneration Ken Sharlin, MD | 1 hr
Circadian Rhythm & Sleep Optimization for Cognitive Performance
- Explain the impact of circadian rhythms on brain health.
- Identify strategies to optimize sleep for cognitive resilience.
- Integrate chronobiology principles into clinical practice.
The Brain Longevity Toolkit: Liabilities and Opportunities in Lifestyle Medicine Austin Perlmutter, MD | 1 hr
The Power of Purple: Polyphenols for Brain Protection
- Explore the neuroprotective effects of polyphenols on brain health.
- Understand how dietary polyphenols influence cognitive function.
- Apply polyphenol-based strategies for enhancing brain protection.
Implementing Brain Longevity Strategies
- Explore the science of nutritional psychiatry and its role in brain longevity
- Understand how food influences mood, memory and neuroplasticity
- Identify practical, evidence-based dietary strategies to support cognitive function
The Power of the Unfocused Mind: Harnessing Creativity, Resilience and Cognitive Longevity
- Explore the neuroscience of attention, focus, and the “unfocused mind” and how shifting between these states enhances brain resilience, creativity, and cognitive recovery
- Understand how allowing time for unfocused thought—through practices such as daydreaming, mindfulness, and brief mental breaks; drives neuroplasticity, supports learning, and may delay cognitive decline
- Learn actionable tools and mental strategies that busy clinicians can use to manage stress and mental fatigue, optimize patient care, and boost their own problem-solving capacity.
- Support longevity by linking mindset, brain network flexibility, and psychological well-being to overall health outcomes and daily performance
A Live Brain Health Conversation Uma Naidoo, MD; Srini Pillay and Erika Schwartz, MD
Quantum Wellness: A New Frontier in Cognitive and Cellular Longevity Backed by University Studies Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals (Non-CME) Ashley Grace | 0.5 hr
Galectin-3 & Longevity: From Measurement to Modulation (and a Potential New Therapy) (Non-CME) Gordon Crozier, DO| 0.5 hr
Registration
Let’s unlock the potential of brain health—one mind at a time.
Brain Health Forum. Evidence into Practice
$699