Former cognitive neuroscientist at Stanford. 15 years designing retrieval practice protocols adopted by medical schools and intelligence agencies.
Est. 2019
The story behind Backgate Recall Labs
We build professional-grade recall systems that transform dense information into durable knowledge. Our methods are grounded in cognitive science and refined through years of applied training.
Our Mission
Backgate Recall Labs exists to make critical knowledge permanently accessible. We believe every professional should own their memory. Our platform delivers structured, evidence-based training that strengthens retrieval pathways and reduces cognitive overload.
Methodology
Spaced Retrieval
Precisely timed recall intervals that strengthen long-term retention through adaptive algorithms.
Cognitive Load Design
Chunking complex subjects into micro-lessons that respect working memory limits while maximizing learning efficiency.
Active Recall Engine
Every lesson forces deliberate retrieval rather than passive review, producing measurably stronger memory traces.
Leadership
Dr. Elena Voss
Founder & Chief Scientist
Marcus Hale
Co-founder & Head of Product
Previously led learning platforms at two Fortune 100 companies. Architect of our adaptive spaced-repetition engine and enterprise reporting suite.