Nonprofit standards
ISANT Council
- · Curriculum integrity & ethics code
- · Public digital registry policy
- · Credential definitions & CE rules
- · IRS 501(c) recognition — pending / in preparation
About ISANT
International Society of Applied NeuroTraining
The United States' first professional society dedicated exclusively to brain-based movement training — curriculum, credentials, and community.
Why ISANT Exists
Why ISANT Exists
Until ISANT, practitioners of applied brain-based movement training lacked a shared international curriculum standard and a trusted way to demonstrate education completed. Expertise was hard for employers and clients to verify.
ISANT was founded to solve that. We define the curriculum, issue credentials backed by QR verification, and build a professional community where neurotraining practitioners can grow and be recognized worldwide.
Every certificate we issue is instantly verifiable — by employers, clients, and partners — through our public verification page at isant.org. That is what makes ISANT credentials meaningful.
Mission & Programs
What we do
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Curriculum Development
We develop and maintain the national standard curriculum for neurotraining education, from intro level through TOP 1% designation.
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Conferences & Seminars
Annual conferences and regular workshops across the US bring practitioners together to share research and best practices.
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Research Support
We support peer-reviewed research in neurotraining and publish practitioner-facing resources to keep the field advancing.
04
Credential Management
We operate the full credential lifecycle — issuance, QR verification, renewal tracking, and revocation when required.
05
International Exchange
We collaborate with brain-based training organizations worldwide to align US standards with global best practices.
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Member Community
Members get access to a growing network of US neurotraining professionals, exclusive resources, and continuing education.
Governance
Dual structure: Council & Academy
Standards and commercial education are separated so credentials remain credible — modeled for a U.S.-based international education brand with Virginia orientation for the standards council.
Education delivery
Academy / Training Entity
- · Course operations & instructor scheduling
- · Enrollment & learner experience
- · Commercial workshop delivery
- · Aligned to Council standards
International Society of Applied NeuroTraining (ISANT) Council
c/o ISANT Standards Office · Chantilly, Virginia, USA
IRS 501(c) nonprofit recognition — application in preparation / pending. Dual structure separates Council standards from Academy education delivery.
Academic Advisory Board
Academic Advisory Board
The Council maintains an advisory board of doctoral-level seats in neuroscience, exercise physiology, and clinical neuroathletics. Active appointments are listed below; remaining seats are published as they are filled after the founding assembly.
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Appointed
Dr. Kyunghun Kim
Ph.D., Master NeuroTrainer
Chair, Academic Advisory Board
Neurotraining curriculum architecture · founding academic leadership
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Forming
Seat: Neuroscience
Ph.D. (Neuroscience / Cognitive Science)
Advisor — Plasticity & Learning
BDNF, neurogenesis, and age-sensitive training windows
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Forming
Seat: Exercise Physiology
Ph.D. / Ed.D. (Exercise Science)
Advisor — Human Performance
Lactate dosing, periodization, and coach education standards
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Forming
Seat: Clinical Neuroathletics
D.C. / Ph.D. (Sensorimotor)
Advisor — Sensory Integration
Visual–vestibular–proprioceptive assessment ethics & methods
Interested doctoral advisors: contact the Council.
Leadership
Board officers
D
President
Dr. Kyunghun Kim
Ph.D., Master NeuroTrainer
Founding President
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Vice President
To be announced
Board appointment pending
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Director of Education
To be announced
Board appointment pending
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Auditor
To be announced
Board appointment pending
* Full board confirmed following the founding general assembly.
Bylaws
Governance highlights
Article 1 — Name
This organization shall be known as the "International Society of Applied NeuroTraining" (abbreviated ISANT).
Article 2 — Purpose
To advance the research, education, and dissemination of neurotraining, and to improve public health and professional excellence through certified practitioner training.
Article 5 — Membership
Membership classes: Full Member, Associate Member, Institutional Member, and Honorary Member. Graduates of any ISANT regular course are eligible for Full Membership.
Article 20 — Education & Credentials
ISANT shall maintain curriculum standards, issue Certificates of Completion and Level credentials, operate a public verification registry, and publish renewal requirements.
* Full bylaws published following the founding general assembly.
Become an ISANT member
Earn an ISANT credential and join the leading community of brain-based movement professionals worldwide.