Dr Lew Lim, PhD, MBA, DNM, FCMA, CA(M), Grad Cert (Eng) is a Doctor of Natural Medicine, with graduate degrees, diplomas, certifications and professional credentials in engineering, neuroscience, business and accountancy. He obtained these from the University of California, Berkeley, Sheffield University, Duke University, Quantum University, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK) and others.

He is widely recognized as an expert on photobiomodulation (PBM), particularly in its application for brain functions and the effect on the immune system. He owns the largest number of worldwide issued and pending patents related to PBM as an individual.

Nazanin has a MSc in Physics and a PhD in Medical Biophysics from University of Toronto, located at Sunnybrook Hospital.

Naz leads our covid-19 pivotal clinical trial and manages research projects in collaboration with the University of Alberta and Baycrest Hospital.

Given her background in biophysics, Naz’s passion aligns with Vielight’s goal of discovering how light energy could be used optimally to positively impact human physiology.

Genane holds a MSc in Neuroscience from McMaster University and a PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Toronto.

Gena manages Vielight’s research projects with various organizations for cognitive science, such as combining photobiomodulation with EEG.

Gena is passionate about neuroscience and a strong believer in the potential of photobiomodulation for improving mental acuity and brain health.

Mahroo has a MSc in Tissue Engineering and Biomaterial Sciences and a PhD in Pharmaceutical and Biomaterial Science from University College London in the UK.

Mahroo is investigating the potential beneficial effects of photobiomodulation in elderly cognition and brain aging. She also researches the effects of photobiomodulation on neuro-oscillations.

Her interest in tissue engineering has lead her to find ways on how light energy could affect cellular mechanisms.

Zara is a medical doctor. She has a post-doctorate from the Psychiatry Department at Isfahan University of Medical science in collaboration with Freiburg University of Medical Science, Psychiatry department.

Dr. Abbaspour is involved in the research of the interactions of neurons with NIR energy and the corresponding effects on memory and mental acuity.

As a doctor, she is interested in the potential of photobiomodulation to address neurodegenerative diseases.

Janine holds a PhD in Biochemistry from Queens University, Ontario. Janine has been a part of Vielight since its founding.

Presently, she manages and handles Vielight’s pivotal Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial – including protocol planning, recruitment and operations.

Janine utilizes her decade-long experience in the field of photobiomodulation to help further discoveries.

Neda is a medical doctor by training from Tehran University of Medical Science and a PhD candidate in Medical Science at University of Toronto. She received her MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience from Trento University, Italy.

Neda is conducting her PhD project at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), as part of the largest-ever funded study for Alzheimer’s in Canada. She investigates MRI and fMRI scans in the Alzheimer’s and at-risk population.

Liyao is the Manager, Quality and Regulatory Affairs at Vielight. She takes the lead in quality assurance and regulatory projects. She has a master of science degree from McGill University with a focus on biotechnology.

Liyao is a certified Regulatory Affairs professional and holds the Regulatory Affairs Certificate (RAC-Device) issued by Regulatory Affairs Professional Society (RAPS).

Mingyang is a Quality and Product Engineer at Vielight. He holds a BEng and a MEng in Materials Engineering from McGill University.

Mingyang conducted research at the McGill Additive Manufacturing Laboratory applying Laser Powder Bed Fusion technology on aircraft components. He has expertise in engineering design, materials characterization, and Lean Six Sigma.