The Future of the Brain

Stanford University

David Eagleman is a neuroscientist, an adjunct professor at Stanford University, and a New York Times bestselling author. He is the writer and presenter of the international PBS series, “The Brain with David Eagleman.” He is a TED speaker, a Guggenheim Fellow, an advisor to HBO’s Westworld, a winner of the McGovern Award for Excellence in Biomedical Communication, a research fellow in the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Chief Scientific Advisor for the Mind Science Foundation, and a board member of The Long Now Foundation. He was named Science Educator of the Year by the Society for Neuroscience.

Overview

Neuroscientist and author Dr. David Eagleman is working on technologies that will expand human perception beyond natural limits. This mind-bending lecture explores how we may one day hear colors, feel data or even communicate directly with machines through new sensory tools.

 

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