Dr. Ryeal Simms - The Relationship Scientist - Founder Nexcere Research Institute, Inc.

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Dr. Ryeal Simms - The Relationship Scientist - Founder Nexcere Research Institute, Inc.

Dr. Ryeal Simms

Title:
CEO, NexCere Research Institute, Inc.
Specialty:
Cognitive Neuropsychology, Behaviorism, Sex Education
Experience:
25+ Years
Phone:
323.559.8101

Dr. Ryeal Simms
Founder & CEO, NexCere Research Institute
The Relationship Scientist | Cognitive Neuropsychologist | Emotional Intelligence Strategist

Biography

“I’m fueling a NeuroRevolution in love, intimacy, and emotional intelligence—wired for touch, built for love, and backed by science.”
— Dr. Ryeal Simms

Dr. Ryeal Simms is a globally recognized Cognitive Neuropsychologist and the visionary Founder of NexCere Research Institute, Inc. With decades of experience at the intersection of brain science and human behavior, Dr. Simms is widely known as The Relationship Scientist—a pioneering voice in the emerging field of relational neuroscience.

His life’s work explores how the brain processes love, intimacy, trauma, and trust—bridging the critical gap between cognitive neuropsychology and the complexities of modern human relationships. Dr. Simms has dedicated his career to decoding the emotional, behavioral, and neurochemical mechanisms that govern how we connect, heal, and thrive.

In response to rising emotional disconnection in an increasingly digital world, Dr. Simms founded NexCere Research Institute to lead cutting-edge research and experiential education focused on:

At NexCere, Dr. Simms and his team are asking the bold questions few dare to explore:

For Dr. Simms, these are not future hypotheticals—they are the pressing realities shaping how we form families, forge identities, and sustain emotional bonds in an AI-powered age.

His leadership is at the core of NexCere’s mission to fuse cognitive science with coaching, education, and advocacy. Whether supporting individual clients, guiding couples, or developing thought leadership that informs global audiences, Dr. Simms is committed to building a world where intimacy, connection, and emotional safety are not just desires—but measurable, neurobiological realities.

Featured Work & Initiatives

Founder, NexCere Research Institute, Inc.
A hub of scientific research, relational coaching, and public education at the crossroads of brain science and human connection.

Lead Architect of Intimacy Intelligence™
A neurochemical approach to building trust, pleasure, and emotional safety.

Virtual Romance & Robotic Relationship Research
Exploring the boundaries of attachment, identity, and emotional fulfillment in the age of AI and the Metaverse.

Public Programs & Keynotes
Dr. Simms is known for delivering emotionally resonant and scientifically grounded presentations at the intersection of neuroscience, love, and cultural evolution.

Areas of Expertise

Relational Neuroscience
100 %
Cognitive Neuropsychology
100 %
Emotional Intelligence & Trust Building
100 %
Neurobiology of Grief, Loss & Trauma
100 %
Intimacy Intelligence™ & Neurochemical Pleasure
100 %
Human-AI Relationships & Technological Attachment
100 %
Relational Coaching & Conflict Recovery
100 %
Emotional Resilience in the Digital Age
100 %

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