The Cognitive Power of VR - Brain Games for Brain Health with Amir Bozorgzadeh, CEO of Virtuleap

A Healthy Idea

We sit down with Amir Bozorgzadeh, the founder of Virtuleap, a health and education VR startup based in Lisbon, Portugal. Virtuleap aims to take cognitive assessment and brain training to the next level using VR and AI. We learn about how VR is impacting brain health as a new form of treatment and a method to deeper neuroscience research. There’s a ton we still don’t know about the development of brain diseases like Alzheimer’s, motivating the team at Virtuleap to keep researching and discovering new insights while building towards a solution through the power of VR brain games. You won't want to miss this episode! In This Episode You Will Learn: 1.) What connections does gameplay have with brain function? 2.)How has big data changed the way we use biometrics for cognition? 3.) Why did you base the company in Portugal when you grew up somewhere else? 4.) How do you see VR impacting healthcare beyond brain diseases and neuro-health? 5.) What is your vision for Virtuleap in finding a treatment for Alzheimer’s? Enjoy!