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Talking HealthTech

379 - Unlocking the neurosciences with VR. Amir Bozorgzadeh, Virtuleap

Sep 25, 2023
25:48

In this episode of Talking HealthTech, THT Ambassador and VR expert Nathan Moore sits down with Amir Bozorgzadeh, the co-founder and CEO of Virtual Leap. 

They discuss the use of virtual reality (VR) technology in addressing cognitive illnesses and learning challenges. Virtual Leap is using VR and neuroscience to improve brain function and overall cognitive health. 

Tune in as we explore the evolution of the VR industry, the serious applications of VR in healthcare, education, and wellness, and the potential of VR to diagnose neurological issues. 


Key Takeaways:

- Virtual Leap combines virtual reality technology with neuroscience to address cognitive illnesses, learning challenges, and cognitive health.

- The VR industry has evolved rapidly, with significant advancements in technology and mainstream adoption in healthcare, education, and corporate wellness.

- VR can be a powerful tool in improving brain function and overall cognitive health. It offers unique features, such as immersive experiences and untethered devices like the Meta quest three.

- VR is not just a gimmick but a valuable application of technology with real potential to tackle cognitive issues and enhance learning.


Check out the episode and full show notes on the Talking HealthTech website.

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