Erica Floreani

Part time dancer, part time traveller, full time science nerd. || Pediatric BCI researcher at the University of Calgary @BCI4kids

[Possibility Neurotechnologies @PossNeuro]

Day 1 at #AbilitiesExpo was amazing!💥A 3-yr-old creating #BrainArt with a #BCI? It happened with our #Think2Switch! We’re not just bridging the gap, we’re erasing it, making brain-controlled tech accessible for everyone, of every age! 🧠🎨 More fun today and tmw at booth 820 🚀

[Erica Floreani @edflorea_]

Check out this awesome article and video about one of our #BCI superheroes! Way to go Nina! @BCI4kids https://t.co/BA0PF6rjvF

[Erica Floreani @edflorea_]

Help us support the @BCI4kids program by tuning into @Country105_FM and donating to the Caring for Kids Radiothon! You can also donate here: https://t.co/Tym1gLw5QM

[Dion Kelly @dion_kelly_]

This BCI Superhero was on the news tonight 🤩 Tune into @Country105_FM tomorrow at 8AM MST to hear from Nina's amazing family about their experience in the @BCI4kids program. Learn how #BCI has opened new doors for this little superstar 🌟 #YYCRadiothon

https://t.co/Wn8Ik2Kx93

[Erica Floreani @edflorea_]

Check out @thebcigamers to see some of the amazing submissions for the #BCIGameJam2021. So excited to try them all with the @BCI4kids superheros!!

[BCI Games @thebcigamers]

And that’s a WRAP for #BCIGameJam2021! 🥳 Thank you so much to all who participated and supported this year’s #gamejam! WHAT A WEEKEND. Over 60 registrants on 16 teams from around the world and many soon-to-be VERY happy #BCI Superheroes 😁 You jammers absolutely killed it 👏🧠🎮

[BCI Games @thebcigamers]

2DAY IS THE DAY! #BCIGameJam2021 IS HERE 🙌We're excited to announce our #cashprizes for winning game submissions! First up: #OverallWinners. 🥇$1000 🥈$750 🥉$500. More prize announcements to follow! If you haven't signed up, visit https://t.co/T2BhNCxAOT
🧠🎮 #gamejam #indiedev

[BCI Games @thebcigamers]

ONE MORE DAY until #BCIGameJam2021 🎉🎉🎉 We're so excited to have participants joining us from 7 countries across the globe!! 🌎 There's still time to register at https://t.co/T2BhNCxAOT for this not to be missed event! 🧠🖥️🎮👾 #gamejam #gamedev #indiedev #accessiblegaming #BCI

[ZJ @ZeannaJ]

Very excited to share the results of our study, the first exploring BCI use in children with perinatal stroke. Always a good day to celebrate our BCI superheros 💪🏾🧠 @BCI4kids

[Calgary Pediatric Brain-Computer Interface Program @BCI4kids]

Industry Insights Keynote from @emotiv President @oullier HAPPENING NOW! 💥🧠💪🤩 #BCICAN2021

[Calgary Pediatric Brain-Computer Interface Program @BCI4kids]

ONE WEEK until our first virtual #BCICAN2021 Symposium! 🥳 Hear from the world's top BCI researchers and industry leaders on the future of #pediatric #BCI 🧠 Stay tuned for daily features on our stellar guest speakers and trainees! Register at the Eventbrite link below 👇

[Erica Floreani @edflorea_]

So honoured that BCI was a part of this young boy’s care and recovery

[Kirton Lab @PedStrokeYYC]

Research-intensive care saved Daniel’s life https://t.co/xXBi9Nmdle Such an inspiring talk from Daniel's mom Stacey at CHW launch last night! @BCI4kids @UofCr4kids @HotchkissBrain

[Erica Floreani @edflorea_]

@geeimabitch Wow

[BCI Games @thebcigamers]

We've hit our final milestone! We've raised enough to purchase an additional BCI device for use at the @ACHFKids facility's at home program! Thank you everyone! If we continue to get more donations, we can stretch our goal into another additional device! #ForTheKids #donate

[BCI Games @thebcigamers]

Just under 24 hours before we begin our #ExtraLifeGameDay stream showing off #BCI in real-time #gamedev! Come check us out to support @ExtralifeYYC , with sponsored streamers @CH3CKRD & @iwritegoodmusic! https://t.co/LzvpJpYC44

[Erica Floreani @edflorea_]

This weekend I will be joining @thebcigamers to raise money for Alberta Children’s Hospital and raise awareness for pediatric #BCI and accessibility in gaming! Tune in Nov 7 - we will be live streaming as we develop a BCI-compatible game for @ExtralifeYYC! https://t.co/YQFWj9C925

[Erica Floreani @edflorea_]

@mb_axelle @CanadianTire

[Erica Floreani @edflorea_]

Dancing for the hundreds of children who suffer strokes in Canada every year! We’re still working on her timing but Indi made a pretty good partner for the #WorldStrokeDay dance challenge! @BCI4kids @PedStrokeYYC @UofCr4kids @WStrokeCampaign

[Erica Floreani @edflorea_]

@mb_axelle I want one of these for Christmas

[Erica Floreani @edflorea_]

Check out @dion_kelly_ ‘s paper on the results of the first ever pediatric BCI Game Jam, hosted last year by @BCI4kids to inspire the development of BCI-accessible games!

[Kirton Lab @PedStrokeYYC]

A Child's Right to Play: Results from the Brain-Computer Interface Game Jam 2019 (Calgary Competition) https://t.co/SbJXBb4xpY
Patients, families and the ACH BCI team driving progress in pediatric BCI !! @ACHFKids @UofCr4kids @HotchkissBrain @ChildBrightNet @KidsBrainHealth

[Dion Kelly @dion_kelly_]

Congratulations to all these inspiring artists, and well done to Dan and John who are part of the #Pediatric #BCI Program @PedStrokeYYC 🥳🎉 Keep up the awesome work! We’re so proud of you! 💪🏻🧠🎨 @UCalgaryPeds @UofCr4kids @ACHFKids @HotchkissBrain @CPAlberta @CPKidsandFamily

[Erica Floreani @edflorea_]

So excited to see the beautiful pieces of art John has been creating with his at-home BCI system!

[CP Canada @CPCanadaNetwork]

As part of the #pediatric #BCI Program @pedstrokeyyc and John is the youngest person in the world to use BCI! Using his Brain, he controls an @emotiv BCI to drive a @sphero
robot through Artist palette & create these unique and beautiful art pieces! Awesome artwork, John!