Dr. Chanaka Kahathuduwa, COO of MelodiaSync, recognized as TTUHSC's Emerging Inventor of the Year at annual Inventors Celebration.
Dr. Chanaka Kahathuduwa, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Scientific Officer of MelodiaSync, a Texas Tech Accelerator Cohort 8 startup, was honored as the 2024 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Emerging Inventor of the Year on October 9th. The award was presented during the Office of Research Commercialization's annual Inventors Celebration, recognizing Dr. Kahathuduwa’s groundbreaking contributions to healthcare and technology.
With expertise in neuroimaging and cognitive neurophysiology, Dr. Kahathuduwa has been a key figure in pushing the boundaries of medical innovation. His work with MelodiaSync, which focuses on using EEG technology to optimize brain states for cognitive performance and relaxation, represents a fusion of cutting-edge science and practical applications. As part of the Texas Tech Innovation Hub's Accelerator Program, MelodiaSync has gained attention for its innovative solutions aimed at enhancing mental health and wellness.
This prestigious award highlights Dr. Kahathuduwa’s commitment to translating scientific research into meaningful, real-world solutions. His dedication to advancing medical technology and improving patient care exemplifies the mission of TTUHSC and the Texas Tech Innovation Hub. The Emerging Inventor of the Year Award is a testament to his forward-thinking vision and leadership in the ever-evolving field of healthcare innovation.
Healthcare entrepreneurs inspired by Dr. Kahathuduwa’s journey are encouraged to apply to the next Texas Tech Accelerator Program cohort by February 21st. This is your chance to turn innovative ideas into impactful solutions with the support of Texas Tech’s leading-edge resources. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the next wave of healthcare innovation!