Asheville Institute for Memory and Longevity

Adapting technology to enhance learning, memory, and longevity across the lifespan.

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What We Believe

Artificial intelligence and advanced sensing systems are reshaping how we learn, think, and age. These technologies will become what we choose to build them to be.

At the Asheville Institute for Memory and Longevity, we work to ensure that these technologies are developed in ways that strengthen human cognitive capacity, support physiological resilience, and promote long-term wellbeing.

AIML is a nonprofit community of scientists and engineers dedicated to advancing human-centered, adaptive technologies. We design feedback-driven systems that preserve human agency, reinforce stability, and enhance performance in complex human–technology environments.

Our work is grounded in rigorous research, ethical design, and a commitment to public benefit.

Current Initiatives

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Human-in-the-Loop AI Learning Systems

Advancing educational technologies that promote responsible AI use and strengthen cognitive control.

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Physiological Stability Monitoring

Developing wearable systems designed to support physiological stability and long-term resilience in serious-illness.

Upcoming Events

Mar 19 Thu

Building Brain-Healthy Habits

Speaker: Dr. Mark Dranias, PhD — An interactive session on brain aging, risk reduction, and long-term cognitive resilience. Research supported brain-healthy habits are presented.

3:00 – 4:00 p.m. EDT
Learning Lab · Henderson County Public Library
301 N Washington Street, Hendersonville, NC 28739
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Founding Members

MDDr. Mark Dranias

Dr. Mark Dranias, PhD

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CTDr. Can Ozan Tan

Dr. Can Ozan Tan, PhD

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KKKevin King

Kevin King

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