Neurotechnology Symposium
We're bringing together a lineup of experts from across cutting edge of Neurotechnology and its associated fields to expose unanswered questions and novel solutions to raise awareness about the future of technology.
Speaker 1: Andrew Rowley - Neuromorphic Computing
- Head of the SpiNNaker project (short for spiking neural network architecture)
- Current limitations to artificial neural networks
- Neuromorphic Hardware and Brain Computer Interfaces (BCIs)
Speaker 2: Rob Wykes - Graphene, Neurostimulation and Brain Computer Interfaces
- Senior lecturer in nanoneurology and leader of research groups at UCL and UoM
- Development of high density graphene electrode arrays - Human trials and novel therapeutic options
Speaker 3: Jason Taylor - EEG with demonstration
- I'm Director of the UoM EEG lab and principal investigator of the Multimodal Neuroimaging and Memory Lab
- EEG signal collection and processing and applications
Speaker 4: Neuroimaging - TBC -
- How deep brain stimulation and multimodal imaging inform treatment for neurodegenerative diseases
Speaker 5 - Martin Fergie - How to build a medtech startup
- Founder of Spotlight pathology, successfully integrated AI tools for blood cancer diagnosis into UK hospitals
Expect talks from leading researchers and academics as well as industrial insight and networking targeted at members of the University of Manchester!