Our Directors and Advisors
Expert guidance shaping innovation across AI, medicine, and healthcare systems.
Dr. Rahul Kushwah
PhD, Banting Fellow. Developed world’s first genetic test for cannabis pharmacogenetics. Previously on the National Research Council for the Government of Canada in Human Health Therapeutics. Expertise in human diseases, genetics, immunology and regenerative/personalized
David Goodman
An experienced technology leader who has led engineering teams at Four Seasons Hotels, overseeing strategic business
David Yu
An experienced CEO and Director of multiple startups, David Yu has driven operations, fundraising, and team building. With extensive experience in IT support, engineering, and business operations, along with a background in electronics and power supply design, David is skilled in scaling businesses, community relations, and fostering innovation across
Dr. Mike Hart MD
An early adopter of medicinal marijuana, this expert opened the first facility of its kind in London, Ontario, and has appeared on CTV News, Rogers TV, CBC National Radio, and in the Toronto Star and Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of
Dr. Deepu Banerji MSc, PhD
Dr. Deepu Banerji is a neurosurgeon with over 34 years of experience in microscopic and minimally invasive neurosurgery. A Sugita Fellow from Nagoya University, Japan, for micro neurosurgical training, he is consistently ranked among the top five neurosurgeons in
Dr. Alexander D. Bardon
Dr. Alexander D. Bardon is an Emergency Room physician with over six years of experience, specializing in infectious disease and screening. He works in three hospital emergency departments: Norfolk General, St. Mary’s General, and Grand River Hospital. Additionally, he is an Associate Clinical Professor at McMaster
Dr. Indranil Saha, PhD
Dr. Indranil Saha is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science & Engineering at IIT. He is an expert in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics and received the ACM SIGBED Frank Anger Memorial Award in 2012 for his contributions at the intersection of embedded systems and software
Dr. Navdeep Singh Nanda MBBS, MS, DNB
Dr. Navdeep Singh Nanda MBBS, MS, DNB, is one of India’s leading thoracic surgeons, practicing at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, the largest stand-alone private sector hospital in India. He has extensive experience in thoracic surgery, thoracic oncology, VATS, robotic chest surgery, and related
Prabhakar Srivastava
Mr. Srivastava is a Senior Healthcare Executive with over 38 years of experience, including serving as CEO of an Indo-Israel venture. He has successfully launched innovative healthcare solutions through technology transfer and has advised several African countries, including Uganda, Burundi, and Nigeria, as well as the Indian
Dr. Nitin Kadam, MBBS, DHC, MD
Dr. Nitin Kadam is a Professor at M.G.M. Medical College in Mumbai and a management team member for the M.G.M. group of colleges and hospitals. He serves as the Director of M.G.M.’s New Bombay Hospital and is a member of the Management Council, Academic Council, and Board of Studies at M.G.M. University of Health
Dr. Dawn Decunha
Dr. Dawn Decunha is a clinical psychologist and educator specializing in emotional, psychiatric, and psychological
Kiran Kkumari
Kiran Kkumari is a senior oil and gas executive who has supported major multinational conglomerates in business development across