Son Preminger

Dr. Son Preminger is an accomplished social entrepreneur and applied neuroscientist with a distinguished career spanning over twenty years. With a focus on cognitive technologies, she has delivered groundbreaking research and world-leading products while managing and launching innovative startups. Son founded Intendu, a multi-awarded cognitive rehabilitation startup serving leading rehabilitation institutions worldwide, and is recognized as a prominent thought leader in the field of cognitive rehabilitation.

Her impressive academic achievements include a Ph.D. in Neuroscience and an MSc in Computer Science from the Weizmann Institute of Science. Son also holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, demonstrating the breadth of her expertise spanning business and applied sciences. Son has worked as an Assistant Professor at the School of Psychology at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, studying brain plasticity and high-level cognitive functions. She obtained postdoctoral training in neuroscience and worked as a brain researcher at the Weizmann Institute, specializing in neuroscience and cognitive technologies, a background that led her to explore the potential of AI in a variety of contexts.

Son has also held senior executive positions and managed high-profile projects for companies such as Microsoft and CogniTens. Alongside her business acumen, she has leveraged her expertise to drive innovation in multiple sectors, including software development, entrepreneurship, and neuroscience. She is currently involved in AI research at Google, consolidating her multidisciplinary background to create cutting-edge cognitive technologies.