Presenter Nathan Helm-Burger Nathan studied neuroscience in graduate school, then spent five years working in industry as a data scientist and machine learning engineer. He has spent the last four years studying AI alignment and safety. His research topics have been: AI capability forecasting, AI Biorisk Evaluation, Corrigibility, and how we can learn from neuroscience… Continue reading Nathan Helm-Burger | Bottlenecks in the Brain
Presenter Sergey Stavisky Sergey Stavisky received his Sc.B. in Neuroscience from Brown University in 2008, after which he worked as a research engineer in the BrainGate group for two years. Sergey completed his PhD in neurosciences at Stanford University in 2016, where he studied motor cortical control of reaching and developed brain-computer interfaces in a… Continue reading Sergey Stavisky | An Intracortical Brain-computer Interface For Restoring Speech
Presenter Marcus Kaiser Marcus Kaiser is Professor of Neuroinformatics at the University of Nottingham. He is leading a team using computer simulations and brain stimulation devices to improve cognitive performance in patients suffering from severe mental illness (schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder). The long-term goal is to replace pharmaceutical drugs for treating mental health conditions with… Continue reading Marcus Kaiser | Improving Cognition in Mental Health through Noninvasive Ultrasound Neuromodulation
