Opening and Closing Sessions
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Opening and Closing Sessions
David Eagleman, PhD
Our world is becoming more technologically advanced. What if the key to success is already inside our heads? Through his unparalleled understanding of the human brain, David Eagleman, PhD gives the AIHA Connect 2026 audience us the knowledge and tools we need to maximize our brains' potential and thrive in the world of tomorrow.
Read the SynergistNOW blogpost featuring David Eagleman
About David Eagleman
David Eagleman is one of the world's foremost neuroscientists, a bestselling author, and an entrepreneur who is creating the technologies of tomorrow, today. He is the writer and presenter of the international PBS series, The Brain with David Eagleman, as well as The Creative Brain on Netflix.
David is also the host of one of the top science podcasts in North America, Inner Cosmos. It has reached the #1 spot on the Apple most-listened science podcasts ranking, as well as the top 10 most-listened overall.
David is also the bestselling author of several books. His most recent book, Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain, explores the brain's remarkable ability to rewire itself throughout our lives.
He was the writer and host of PBS' Emmy-nominated series, The Brain with David Eagleman, as well as the host and writer of Netflix's The Creative Brain. He was also the scientific advisor on HBO's Westworld.
Tom Koulopoulos
Companies are struggling to navigate a perfect storm of economic, workforce, and market disruption. In this keynote, Koulopoulos provides a roadmap for navigating the future of a workplace where humans and digital workers will work side by side.
View or listen to Tom's interview on the AIHA Healthier Workplaces Podcast #80
About Tom Koulopoulos
Tom Koulopoulos is Chairman and founder of Delphi Group, a 30-year-old Boston-based think tank, and the founding partner of Acrovantage Ventures. He is also the author of 14 books, an Inc.com columnist, and a professor at Boston University.
His insights have received wide praise from luminaries such as the late Peter Drucker and Tom Peters. His latest book, Gigatrends, looks at the tech trends shaping the future of how we live, work, and play.
