John Ngai on the Brain Initiative: Pioneering the Future of Neuroscience and Art Perception

John Ngai, PhD, at the BrainMind Special Forum in Neuromodulation/BCI/AI, interviewed by BrainMind member Jane Roskams, PhD.
John Ngai is the director of the NIH US Brain Initiative, a project aimed at revolutionizing brain research through advanced neurotechnologies. braininitiativ...
In this interview, John Ngai, PhD, and Jane Roskams, PhD, discuss the Brain Initiative's goals and achievements over the past decade. They explore the creation of a comprehensive brain cell atlas, a connectivity map to understand brain circuits, and improved methods to measure and understand human behavior. The conversation highlights the integration of AI in neuroscience, the mutual reinforcement of AI and brain research, and the importance of creativity in both science and art. Dr. Ngai also emphasizes the need for collaborative efforts across federal funding, philanthropy, and commercial enterprises to advance scientific progress. Their dialogue offers a comprehensive overview of the Brain Initiative's impact, the future of brain research, and the crucial interplay between different fields and funding sources in driving scientific progress.
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