Alina Ivan is a speaker, creative producer, writer and researcher specialising in mental health and wellbeing science.

She has delivered talks and shows on brain science and mental health for companies including Yoox Net-A-Porter and at events including the New Scientist Live, the Oxford Ideas Festival, Malvern Festival of Innovation and the European Commission in Brussels.

She is also the co-author of two Dorling Kindersley books and has produced immersive experiences to bring new insights into mental and physical health conditions. Her most recent work is Feedback Loops, a dance-tech performance which blends dance and music generated from digital body data to illustrate invisible symptoms of mental and physical health conditions.

Alina used to be Head of Partnerships and content at Augmentive team for a number of years and continues to collaborate with the team.