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Tommy Wood, MD, PhDChief Science Officer, BetterBrainLearn more

Dr. Tommy Wood is a world-leading brain health researcher and author of The Stimulated Mind. He serves as Associate Professor of Neuroscience and Pediatrics at the University of Washington, where his laboratory focuses on brain health across the lifespan. Tommy earned degrees from Cambridge (Biochemistry), Oxford (Medicine), and Oslo (PhD in Physiology and Neuroscience). Beyond his academic work, Tommy has spent over a decade as a performance consultant for professional athletes, including Olympians, world champions, and Formula 1 drivers. His book introduces the 3-S Model (Stimulus, Support, and Supply), a framework for what the brain needs to thrive at any age.

Craig Tanio, MD, FACPLearn more

Dr. Tanio is trained in internal medicine, brain health, longevity, and precision medicine. As co-founder of Rezilir Health, he leads a clinical team treating complex chronic conditions such as cognitive decline, neurodegenerative disorders, Long Covid, autoimmune diseases, ME/CFS, and environmentally acquired illnesses. His approach emphasizes identifying root causes and providing practical, evidence-based care, drawing from multiple medical disciplines and aligning with patients' values and preferences. He holds a BA in Political Science from UCLA, an M.D. from UCSF, and an MBA from the Wharton School. He completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania, where he served as Chief Medical Resident and was a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar. Dr. Tanio is board certified in internal and functional medicine and has trained in several functional protocols. He is a co-investigator in the Evanthea Research Study, which explores reversing cognitive decline through precision medicine, and leads studies on real-world outcomes for patients with cognitive decline and ME/CFS. His leadership roles have included serving as Chief Medical Officer of ChenMed, a multi-state group practice for Medicare Advantage patients, a Partner at McKinsey & Company and Chairman of the Maryland Health Care Commission. He is also on the faculty at Johns Hopkins and Nova Southeastern University and is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.

Jay Saenz, MDLearn more

Jay Saenz, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and healthcare entrepreneur with over 19 years of experience in private practice. He is the Founder and President of Aethos Partners, a company dedicated to enhancing patient recovery through the integration of high-quality, innovative products into medical practices. Aethos Partners specializes in creating customized e-commerce platforms that align with the specific needs of individual practices. His company, Aethos Partners, formerly engaged in a joint venture with Obento Health, a Y Combinator-backed startup specializing in digital marketing and patient education. He now continues to contribute to Obento Health as an advisor. Additionally, his expertise has been pivotal in driving business development at OrthoSouth, where he has played a key role in establishing strategic partnerships and elevating the quality of orthopedic care in local hospitals. Dr. Saenz holds a Bachelor of Arts in Microbiology from the University of Arkansas and earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Tennessee-Campbell Clinic and has been practicing in Memphis, TN, since 2005.

Ben Rein, PhDLearn more

Dr. Ben Rein is a neuroscientist and science educator whose research focuses on the neurobiology of social interactions. He has published over 20 scientific papers about the neuroscience of empathy, the genetic basis of autism, and how brain cell communication regulates social interactions. His research has received awards from the NIH, Society for Neuroscience, and Sigma Xi. Outside the lab, Ben creates educational videos on research, neuroscience basics, and debunks misinformation for his audience of >1 million followers. His videos have received over 60 million views, been featured on major media outlets (ABC News, Good Morning America), and have won awards from the National Academies of Science, AAAS, Society for Neuroscience, and Stanford. Ben serves as Chief Science Officer of the Mind Science Foundation and is an Adjunct Lecturer at Stanford. He has been a scientific consultant for over 35 companies and foundations. He is also a contributing editor at OpenMind Magazine and the Founder of the Aspiring Scientists Coalition, an organization providing free guidance for students in 75+ countries.