The Team
Innovation. Compassion. Global Impact.
Behind Memory Matters is a growing international community of changemakers dedicated to transforming the future of brain health. Our team brings together students, neuroscientists, clinicians, educators, engineers, designers, and advocates who believe that education and innovation can improve lives. Together, we are advancing dementia awareness through research-driven publications, technology, global outreach, educational initiatives, and meaningful partnerships, creating opportunities for communities around the world to learn, connect, and thrive.
Founder
Founder + CEO
Arya Devanath
Arya Devanath is the Founder and Executive Director of Memory Matters, a global youth-led nonprofit dedicated to advancing dementia awareness, brain health education, and meaningful intergenerational connection.
Under her leadership, Memory Matters has grown into an international initiative reaching more than 130,000 students, educators, and community members through research, workshops, and advocacy initiatives.
Alongside Memory Matters, Arya founded MindTricks, an educational initiative that uses magic and neuroscience to make complex scientific concepts engaging and memorable for learners of all ages.
Her interests lie at the intersection of neuroscience, AI, medicine, and science communication. She is passionate about translating cutting-edge research into accessible resources that empower the next generation.
Directors & Leads
Co‑Lead
Ananya Bhat
Marketing Director
Srihan Attaluri
eBooks Director
Dwaraka B.
Podcast Crew Director
Arc Fabregas
Internal Operations Director
Sindhu
Apps Crew Director
Bao
Engagement Lead
Srinika Kanneganti
Memory Care Letter Lead