As Vice President of Cognitive Leap Solutions, YC Chao brings a unique blend of expertise in technology, neuroscience, and holistic medicine to the forefront of digital therapeutics. A dedicated father to a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), YC has a deeply personal commitment to advancing science-driven interventions that enhance the lives of neurodiverse children, particularly those with ASD and ADHD.

With a Ph.D. in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford University, YC began his career in Silicon Valley, where he co-founded two NASDAQ-listed companies—one pioneering GPS navigation technology and another revolutionizing advancements in Chinese medicine. Over the past two decades, he has led global teams of over 1,000 R&D engineers across the U.S., China, and Europe, overseeing product architecture, UI/UX design, software development, and large-scale project management.

At Cognitive Leap Solutions, YC is dedicated to bridging cutting-edge technology with neuroscience and holistic interventions. His vision is to develop AI-powered, personalized digital therapeutic solutions that empower neurodiverse children, families, and professionals. By integrating Eastern and Western approaches, he is driving transformative innovations that redefine the future of cognitive training and mental health support.