Patrick Mineault

Patrick Mineault, PhD, is the NeuroAI Lead at the Amaranth Foundation, where he oversees research at the intersection of neuroscience and artificial intelligence, with a focus on using insights from the brain to inform safer and more capable AI systems.

Previously, he worked as a senior machine learning scientist at Mila, a brain-computer interface engineer at Meta, and a data scientist and software engineer at Google. He also co-founded Neuromatch, helping build a global community and educational platform for computational neuroscience.

Mineault holds a BS in Mathematics and Physics and a PhD in Neuroscience from McGill University. His research spans computational neuroscience, machine learning, NeuroAI, and AI safety, and has appeared in venues including NeurIPS, PNAS, Neuron, Nature Human Behaviour, and the Journal of Neuroscience.