David Putrino, is a physical therapist, a PhD in neuroscience, and he studied computational neuroscience at Harvard Medical School, MIT, and NYU. David is a guy who loves to take on and find solutions to the most challenging and complex problems by bridging the gap between professional athlete care and stroke patients and general medical care.He also works with the guys at the Not Impossible Labs and is seen working with many leaders in sports performance, including frequent collaboration with the high performance division at Red Bull. David's research has been featured in multiple media outlets, including the ABC, Sports Illustrated, The Wall Street Journal, BBC, Time, Wired, and The LA Times. David has spoken on the TEDx stage and most recently was awarded the Global Australian Of the Year.

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David Putrino: Leveraging Technology and Embracing Possibility To Improve Lives & Performance

DEC 19, 201956 MIN
Inspiring Lives

David Putrino: Leveraging Technology and Embracing Possibility To Improve Lives & Performance

DEC 19, 201956 MIN

Description

In this episode David tells a series of stories and innovations that have lead to some incredible technology created to solve complex medical problems.  We learn how David and his team at Putrino Lab are able to leverage a “yes” attitude and curiosity to drive innovation and explore the Not Impossible.In this episode we cover:Helping patients be the best version of themselves [0:02:09]Facing roadblocks and embracing failure [0:5:06]Using mission and meaning to drive systems, exploration and success [0:10:22]What it takes to work in an innovative science lab [0:12:54]Treating patient zero: motivating people to solve the problem [0:16:42]Constraint-induced Movement Therapy - regaining left-sided movement and function [0:19:10]Questioning the impossible and showing empathy as tools to solve medical problems [0:24:49]Helping hearing impaired individuals experience music, featuring Lady Gaga and Pharrell Williams [0:28:56]Technology that measures brain activity and translates thoughts into clicks [0:34:16]Thinking about and preparing for an aging population [0:38:25]Transferring high performance athlete rehab care to stroke patient care [0:41:46]Using VR to treat pain [0:45:58]How David curates his learnings to be able to find insights and new ideas [0:47:27]David’s approach to deep-thinking and solving complex problems [0:51:34]Selected links and books from the episode:Book:  Behave by Robert SapolskyBook: Over The Top by Jonathan Van NessTechnology:  Think ClickCompany: synchronBreakthrough Tech: DARPAPeople mentioned:Tim OxleyRebecca Rush (Queen of Pain)Red BullJonathan Van NessCal NewportWhere to find David Putrino:Instagram: @PutrinoLabTwitter: @PutrinoLabYouTube: Putrino LabWebsite:  Putrino LabTalks:  TEDx talkWebsite: Not Impossible LabsOther links:[**Lean more about Athletic Greens**](https://athleticgreens.com/?utm_source=InspiringLives&utm_term=LearnMore)[**Subscribe To Newsletter**](https://manage.kmail-lists.com/subscriptions/subscribe?a=xZPVA5&g=QrHwau)[**Subscribe on Apple Podcasts**](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/inspiring-lives/id1451400747?mt=2)[**Follow us on Spotify**](https://open.spotify.com/show/7tc4kBjXunh4lEoL6OPwDO?si=f0TMCZClRAGF-IcxtTeShg)[**Subscribe on Google Podcast**](https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9fT192N3ZrcQ%3D%3D)