43 years
Neuroscientist & Brain Fitness Coach at Mind Elevate (Expert)
Michael Trent holds a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Stanford University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in cognitive training at University College London. He has specialized in neuroplasticity and mental performance enhancement over the past 15 years. He works on how structured cognitive exercises can improve attention, memory, logic, mathematical reasoning, etc.
At Mind Elevate, Michael leads the development of science-based training modules. Thanks to him, every feature of the app is rooted in the latest research and being accessible and motivating for users of all ages.
Michael is the author of several books and scientific papers. Here are his main topics:
He led the development of a wearable-integrated feature that tracks real-time cognitive performance.
He also has designed a 30-day brain training program that combines puzzles, memory games, and logic challenges, completed by over 50,000 users.
He is known for bridging the gap between scientific rigor and user-friendly design: Michael has helped shape Mind Elevate into one of the most popular brain training apps on the market. His work has been recognized in leading publications on neuroscience and digital health.
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