​ Research To Impact: NeuroGenesis

​About The Human Puzzle

​The Human Puzzle is a hub dedicated to translating biological discoveries into real-world impact. We connect academic insight with practical application and create the environment where translation begins, turning discoveries into solutions that improve human health and society.

​About the Event

​Research To Impact: NeuroGenesis brings together leaders in neuroscience, AI, and engineering to explore how computation and translational research are reshaping the brain sciences. Through a keynote and a fireside-style panel, the session examines how modeling, neural data, and interdisciplinary collaboration turn discovery into impact, from lab research to therapeutic and technological innovation.

​Program

​6:00 – 6:20 PM · Check-In & Networking
6:20 – 6:30 PM · Opening Remarks
6:30 – 7:00 PM · Keynote: Translating Neural Science into Therapeutics
Speaker: Marc Shenouda, PhD, CEO, Neuropeutics Inc.
7:00 – 7:30 PM · Fireside Panel: Building the Bridge Between Research, Technology & Venture
Panelists:
• Marc Shenouda, PhD – CEO, Neuropeutics Inc.
• Ilia Borishchev – CEO, VIBRAINT Inc.
• Mohamed Abdelhack, PhD – Postdoctoral Fellow, CAMH
Moderator: Robert Youssef – Co- President of NeuroTech U of T | R&D Engineering Associate, Baylis Medical Technologies
7:30 – 7:40 PM · Audience Q&A
7:40 – 8:30 PM · Networking & Closing

​Thank You to Our Sponsor

​ClaimGen helps Canadian innovators access SR&ED, the country’s largest non-dilutive R&D funding program. It identifies eligible R&D work and turns it into funding that helps teams move faster and build with confidence.

​Who Should Attend

​• Students, researchers, and professionals in neuroscience, AI, and engineering
• Engineers and data scientists exploring computation in biology and medicine
• Founders, investors, and industry leaders focused on neurotechnology and translational innovation