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From bench to clinic – Translating fundamental neuroscience into real-life healthcare practices, and developing nationally recognised life science companies

Dr. Ryan C.N. D’Arcy is a Canadian neuroscientist, researcher, innovator and entrepreneur. Dr. D'Arcy co-founded HealthTech Connex Inc. and serves as President and Chief Scientific Officer. HealthTech Connex translates neuroscience advances into health technology breakthroughs. D'Arcy is most known for coining the term "brain vital signs" and for leading the research and development of the brain vital signs framework. Dr. D’Arcy also holds a BC Leadership Chair in Medical Technology, is a full Professor at Simon Fraser University, and a member of the DM Centre for Brain Health at the University of British Columbia. He has published more than 260 academic works, attracted more than $85 Million CAD in competitive research and innovation funding, and been recognized through numerous awards and distinctions. Please join us for an exciting virtual talk with Dr. D'Arcy who will speak on some of the current research he is involved in, how he is translating this research into real-life applications, and the development of HealthTech Connects Inc.